Kestrel KM40 ULTEGRA AERO 2003 VS Merlin PROTEUS CHORUS 2005 specs comparison

Kestrel KM40 Ultegra Aero 2003 comparison online with competitors

Kestrel KM40 Ultegra Aero

General Infos
Model KM40 Ultegra Aero
Manufacturer Kestrel
Year of production 2003
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Color choice - Red and Carbon Weave
- Silver and Carbon Weave
-Black and Carbon Weave
Sizes - 52cm (centimeters)
- 56cm (centimeters)
Sizes - 52cm (centimeters)
- 56cm (centimeters)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire650 X 23c
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size650c Wheels
Brakeset typeShimano Ultegra Dual Pivot
Hubs for disc brakesSpinergy Xaero
Rims manufacturerSpinergy Xaero Lite
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelSpinergy

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsCarbon Fiber Composite
Frame typeMonocoque
Handlebar constructionNot Available
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsNot Available
Headset size1 (inches) Threadless

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainShimano Ultegra
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) American
Bottom bracket type 109.5 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-6500
Crankset parts and sizes 39/53 Teeth
Shimano Ultegra
Gear shift leversShimano Ultegra Bar-end
Rear gear set9-speed

Kestrel KM40 Ultegra Aero Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Braze-on
Shimano Ultegra
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Ultegra
Fork material Aero Crown
Carbon Fiber Composite With Alloy Steerer
Fork typeEMS Pro 650

Other Specs of Kestrel KM40 Ultegra Aero

Component group setsShimano Ultegra
Pedals detailsNot Available
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatSelle Italia SLR
Seat post extension27.2 (millimeters) Diameter


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Merlin Proteus Chorus

General Infos
Model Proteus Chorus
Manufacturer Merlin
Year of production 2005
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Color choice -Not found
Sizes - 51cm (centimeters)
- 53cm (centimeters)
- 55cm (centimeters)
- 57cm (centimeters)
- 59cm (centimeters)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire700 X 23c Vittoria Rubino Pro Slick
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Campagnolo Chorus Ergo Levers
Campagnolo Chorus Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesMavic Ksyrium Equipe
Rims manufacturerMavic Ksyrium Equipe
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelNot Available

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsCarbon Fiber Composite
Frame typeBonded
Handlebar constructionITM Mantis Wing
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsITM Mantis
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Campagnolo Record
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 103 (millimeters) Spindle
Campagnolo Chorus
Crankset parts and sizes 39/53 Teeth
Campagnolo Chorus
Gear shift leversCampagnolo Chorus Ergo
Rear gear set 12 - 25 Teeth
10-speed

Merlin Proteus Chorus Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Campagnolo Chorus
Derailleur (Rear)Campagnolo Chorus
Fork material Aero Crown
Carbon Fiber
Fork typeMerlin

Other Specs of Merlin Proteus Chorus

Component group setsCampagnolo Chorus
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatFi'zi:k Arione
Seat post extensionMerlin Carbon


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