Kona SUTRA 2005 VS Merlin CYCLOCROSS CUSTOM 1996 specs comparison

Kona Sutra

General Infos

Model	Sutra
Manufacturer	Kona
Year of production	2005
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Color choice	- Silver and Black -Red
Sizes	- 49cm (centimeters) - 52cm (centimeters) - 54cm (centimeters) - 56cm (centimeters) - 58cm (centimeters)
Sizes	- 49cm (centimeters) - 52cm (centimeters) - 54cm (centimeters) - 56cm (centimeters) - 58cm (centimeters)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	Rear: Nokian Ultra Tour Front: 700 X 32c Nokian Ultra Tour
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	700c Wheels
Brakeset type	Shimano 105 STI Dual Control Levers Avid Mechanical Disc Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Rear: Shimano FH-M525 Front: Shimano HB-M525 Disc
Rims manufacturer	32-hole Mavic A317 Disc
Spoke nipples type	Brass Nipples
Spoke wheel	15/17ga. Straight Gauge Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Dedacciai COM 12.5
Frame type	TIG-welded
Handlebar construction	Easton OS
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	Easton OS
Headset size	1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Aheadset STS

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-HG50
Bottom bracket shell width	68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type	TruVativ Rouleur GXP
Crankset parts and sizes	30/42/52 Teeth TruVativ Rouleur GXP
Gear shift levers	Shimano 105 STI Dual Control
Rear gear set	9-speed

Kona Sutra Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Shimano 105
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano Deore SGS
Fork material	Unicrown Crown Chromoly
Fork type	Kona Project Two Disc

Other Specs of Kona Sutra

Component group sets	Cyclocross Mix
Pedals details	Optional
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	WTB Rocket V Street Smart
Seat post extension	Easton

Merlin Cyclocross Custom

General Infos

Model	Cyclocross Custom
Manufacturer	Merlin
Year of production	1996
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Color choice	-Satin
Sizes	- Custom

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	700c
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	700c Wheels
Brakeset type	Shimano 600 Ultegra Levers Shimano Deore XT M-System Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Not Available
Rims manufacturer	28-hole and 32-hole Mavic T 217 SUP
Spoke nipples type	Alloy Nipples
Spoke wheel	2.0 (millimeters) Double Butted Wheelsmith Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Butted With 6Al and 4V Titanium Dropouts Seamless MTS325 Titanium
Frame type	Welded Titanium
Handlebar construction	TTT Prima Ergo
Handlebar extender	Not Available
Handlebar stem details	Control Tech
Headset size	1 (inches) Threadless King Team NoThreadSet

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-IG90
Bottom bracket shell width	68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type	103 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-UN91
Crankset parts and sizes	Shimano Deore XT
Gear shift levers	Shimano 600 Ultegra STI Dual Control
Rear gear set	Optional Of Gearing 8-speed

Merlin Cyclocross Custom Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Top-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters) Shimano Deore XT
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano Deore XT GS
Fork material	Optional
Fork type	Spectrum

Other Specs of Merlin Cyclocross Custom

Component group sets	Shimano Deore XT
Pedals details	Optional
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Optional
Seat post extension	27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Ritchey Pro WCS