Giant TCR COMPOSITE 2 2006 VS Merlin EXTRALIGHT SHORT 1997 specs comparison

Giant TCR Composite 2 2006 comparison online with competitors

Giant TCR Composite 2

General Infos
Model TCR Composite 2
Manufacturer Giant
Year of production 2006
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Color choice -Composite and Corsa Red
Sizes - Xsmall
- small
- medium
- large
- xlarge
- medium/large
Sizes - Xsmall
- small
- medium
- large
- xlarge
- medium/large

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire700 X 23c Michelin Pro Race
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano Ultegra STI Dual Control Levers
Shimano 105 Dual Pivot Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesMavic Aksium
Rims manufacturerMavic Aksium
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelNot Available

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsFormulaOne Composite
Frame typeBonded
Handlebar constructionEaston EA50 31.8 (millimeters)
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsEaston EA50 31.8 (millimeters)
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Integrated

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano 105
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeRace Face Cadence X-Type
Crankset parts and sizes 39/53 Teeth
Race Face Cadence
Gear shift leversShimano Ultegra STI Dual Control
Rear gear set 12 - 25 Teeth
10-speed

Giant TCR Composite 2 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Braze-on
Shimano Ultegra
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Dura-Ace
Fork material Aero Crown
Carbon Fiber and aluminum Steerer
Fork typeFormulaOne

Other Specs of Giant TCR Composite 2

Component group setsShimano Ultegra
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatFi'zi:k Aliante Sport Ti
Seat post extensionCarbon Fiber


Merlin Extralight Short 1997 comparison online with competitors

Merlin Extralight Short

General Infos
Model Extralight Short
Manufacturer Merlin
Year of production 1997
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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)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire700 X 23c Michelin Super Comp HD
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Campagnolo Record Levers
Campagnolo Record Dual Pivot Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Campagnolo Record Cassette
Front: Campagnolo Record
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 materials Double-butted
3Al and 2.5V Titanium
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionTTT Forma SL
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsTTT Synthesis
Headset size1 (inches) Campagnolo Record

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Campagnolo Record
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 101 (millimeters) Spindle
Campagnolo Record
Crankset parts and sizes 39/53 Teeth
Campagnolo Record
Gear shift leversCampagnolo Record Ergo
Rear gear set 11 - 26 Teeth
9-speed

Merlin Extralight Short Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters)
Campagnolo Record
Derailleur (Rear)Campagnolo Record
Fork material Aero Crown
Carbon Fiber Composite
Fork typeWound Up

Other Specs of Merlin Extralight Short

Component group setsCampagnolo Record
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatSelle San Marco Concor Lite
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Campagnolo Record


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