Dahon CIAO! P8 2009 VS Merlin ROAD BTC 1998 specs comparison

Dahon Ciao! P8 2009 comparison online with competitors

Dahon Ciao! P8

General Infos
Model Ciao! P8
Manufacturer Dahon
Year of production 2009
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Color choice -Gloss Black
Sizes - Standard size for everyone
Sizes - Standard size for everyone

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire20 (inches) Schwalbe Marathon Racer
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size20 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type BioLogic VB Levers
Kinetix SpeedStop V Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Shimano Nexus 8 Speed Internal SE
Front: BioLogic Joule II Dynamo
Rims manufacturerKinetix Comp Double Wall
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelStainless

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials7005 Butted Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionBioLogic Crescent
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsNot Available
Headset sizeDahon Fusion+

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainKMC Z610 Rust Buster
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeSealed Cartridge
Crankset parts and sizesKinetix Wing
Gear shift leversShimano
Rear gear set8-speed Internal

Dahon Ciao! P8 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Not Available
Derailleur (Rear)Not Available
Fork material Unicrown Crown
Puro U7 Aluminum
Fork typeDahon SlipStream

Other Specs of Dahon Ciao! P8

Component group setsFolding Mix
Pedals detailsSuntour Fold
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatBioLogic AirFlo
Seat post extensionBioLogic Suspension


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Merlin Road BTC

General Infos
Model Road BTC
Manufacturer Merlin
Year of production 1998
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Color choice -Brushed
Sizes - 45 cm (centimeters)
- 47 cm (centimeters)
- 49 cm (centimeters)
- 51 cm (centimeters)
- 53 cm (centimeters)
- 54 cm (centimeters)
- 55 cm (centimeters)
- 56 cm (centimeters)
- 57 cm (centimeters)
- 58 cm (centimeters)
- 59 cm (centimeters)
- 61 cm (centimeters)
- 63 cm (centimeters)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire700 X 23c Michelin Hi Lite Super Comp
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano 600 Ultegra Levers
Shimano 600 Ultegra Dual Pivot Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano 600 Ultegra
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Mavic Reflex SUP
Spoke nipples typeAlloy Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Double-butted
Wheelsmith Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials3Al and 2.5V Titanium
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionTTT Forma
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsTTT Synthesis
Headset size1 (inches) Shimano 600 Ultegra

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-HG90
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 115 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-UN71
Crankset parts and sizes 39/53 Teeth
Shimano 600 Ultegra
Gear shift leversShimano 600 Ultegra STI Dual Control
Rear gear set 11 - 26 Teeth
9-speed

Merlin Road BTC Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)
Shimano 600 Ultegra
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano 600 Ultegra SS
Fork material Aero Crown
Carbon Fiber Composite
Fork typeWound Up

Other Specs of Merlin Road BTC

Component group setsShimano 600 Ultegra
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seat Titanium Rails
Selle San Marco Squadra HDP
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
American Classic


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