Marin PORTOFINO 2011 VS Merlin EXTRALIGHT LONG 1998 specs comparison

Marin Portofino 2011 comparison online with competitors

Marin Portofino

General Infos
Model Portofino
Manufacturer Marin
Year of production 2011
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Color choice -Black and orange
Sizes - Extra small
- Small
- Medium
- Large
Sizes - Extra small
- Small
- Medium
- Large

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire700 X 23c Kenda Koncept
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano Integrated Levers
Dual Pivot Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesFormula
Rims manufacturer 28-hole and 32-hole
Alex R450
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel 15ga.
WTB Stainless

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials6061 Double Butted Aluminum
Frame typeAluminum
Handlebar constructionFSA Vero Compact
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsAlloy Threadless
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Ritchey Logic Comp

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainShimano HG40
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeSealed Cartridge
Crankset parts and sizes 52/42/30t Teeth
FSA Vero Triple
Gear shift leversShimano 2300 STI
Rear gear set 12 - 25 Teeth
8-speed

Marin Portofino Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano 2300
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Sora
Fork materialCarbon
Fork typeRFE Carbon

Other Specs of Marin Portofino

Component group setsShimano Mix
Pedals detailsNot Available
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatMarin Plush Road
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Alloy Micro Adjust


Merlin Extralight Long 1998 comparison online with competitors

Merlin Extralight Long

General Infos
Model Extralight Long
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 Campagnolo Record Levers
Campagnolo Record Dual Pivot Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesCampagnolo 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
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 Long 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 Long

Component group setsCampagnolo Record
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seat Titanium Rails
Selle San Marco Strada
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Campagnolo Record


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