Kestrel AIRFOIL PRO SL 2010 VS Merlin XL COMPACT TRIPLE (03) 2002 specs comparison
Kestrel Airfoil Pro SL
General Infos| Model | Airfoil Pro SL |
| Manufacturer | Kestrel |
| Year of production | 2010 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Black and White |
| Sizes |
- 52cm (centimeters) - 54cm (centimeters) - 56cm (centimeters) - 59cm (centimeters) |
| Sizes |
- 52cm (centimeters) - 54cm (centimeters) - 56cm (centimeters) - 59cm (centimeters) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 700 X 23c Vittoria Diamante Pro Light II |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Profile Quick Stop Carbon Aero Levers Shimano Ultegra Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Mavic Ksyrium Elite |
| Rims manufacturer | 18-hole and 20-hole Mavic Ksyrium Elite |
| Spoke nipples type | Integrated M7 Aluminum |
| Spoke wheel | Bladed Straight Pull Mavic Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | Carbon |
| Frame type | Bonded and monocoque |
| Handlebar construction | Profile Cobra Wing |
| Handlebar extender | Profile T-1 + Viper Carbon |
| Handlebar stem details | Profile Cobra OS Carbon |
| Headset size | 1 1/4 (inches) FSA Proprietary #53 |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | Wippermann 10SO |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | Shimano Ultegra |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 39/53 Teeth Shimano Ultegra |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano Ultegra |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 23 Teeth 10-speed |
Kestrel Airfoil Pro SL Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Braze-on Shimano Ultegra |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Ultegra |
| Fork material | Carbon and carbon Steerer |
| Fork type | Kestrel EMS Pro SL |
Other Specs of Kestrel Airfoil Pro SL
| Component group sets | Shimano Ultegra |
| Pedals details | Optional |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Kestrel EMS Pro SL |
| Seat post extension | Kestrel EMS Pro SL Tri |
Merlin XL Compact Triple (03)
General Infos| Model | XL Compact Triple (03) |
| Manufacturer | Merlin |
| Year of production | 2002 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Signature Satin Finish |
| Sizes |
- Large - medium - medium/large - small - xlarge |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 700 X 23c Hutchinson Carbon Comp |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Shimano Ultegra STI Dual Control Levers Shimano Ultegra Dual Pivot Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano Ultegra |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Mavic Open Pro |
| Spoke nipples type | Alloy Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 14ga. Double-butted Wheelsmith Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | Double-butted 3Al and 2.5V Titanium |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | ITM Super Italian Pro 260 |
| Handlebar extender | Not Available |
| Handlebar stem details | ITM Big One Threadless |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Integrated Cane Creek IS-5 Integrated |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-HG93 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | 118.5 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-6500 |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 30/42/52 Teeth Shimano Ultegra |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano Ultegra STI Dual Control |
| Rear gear set | Optional Of Gearing 9-speed |
Merlin XL Compact Triple (03) Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters) Shimano Ultegra |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Ultegra GS |
| Fork material | Aero Crown Carbon Fiber Composite With Carbon Fiber Steerer |
| Fork type | Merlin M-26 Carbon |
Other Specs of Merlin XL Compact Triple (03)
| Component group sets | Shimano Ultegra Triple |
| Pedals details | Optional |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Selle Italia Flite |
| Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Thomson Elite |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Kestrel provided us with the latest version of its Airfoil Pro SL bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Kestrel Airfoil Pro SL Road here
- Get your Merlin XL Compact Triple (03) manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Merlin XL Compact Triple (03) Road here