Merlin AERIAL 1999 VS Kona SUTRA 2011 specs comparison

Merlin Aerial 1999 comparison online with competitors

Merlin Aerial

General Infos
Model Aerial
Manufacturer Merlin
Year of production 1999
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Color choice -Brushed
Sizes - 47cm (centimeters)
- 49cm (centimeters)
- 51cm (centimeters)
- 53cm (centimeters)
- 55cm (centimeters)
- 57cm (centimeters)
- 59cm (centimeters)
- 61cm (centimeters)
Sizes - 47cm (centimeters)
- 49cm (centimeters)
- 51cm (centimeters)
- 53cm (centimeters)
- 55cm (centimeters)
- 57cm (centimeters)
- 59cm (centimeters)
- 61cm (centimeters)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire700 X 20c Hutchinson Krono
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Dia-Compe 188 TRI Levers
Shimano 105 Dual Pivot Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesReal
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Velocity Deep-V
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Double-butted
DT Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials3Al and 2.5V Titanium
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionQuintana Roo QR Base Bar
Handlebar extenderSyntace C-2
Handlebar stem detailsTahoma Sonne IV
Headset size1 (inches) Threadless FSA Orbit

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-7700
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 103 (millimeters) Spindle
Real
Crankset parts and sizes 42/55 Teeth
Stronglight Speedlight
Gear shift leversShimano Dura-Ace Bar-end
Rear gear set 11 - 23 Teeth
9-speed

Merlin Aerial Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Braze-on
Shimano Dura-Ace
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Dura-Ace
Fork material Aero Crown
Carbon Fiber Composite
Fork typeNot Available

Other Specs of Merlin Aerial

Component group setsShimano Dura-Ace
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatSelle San Marco Rolls
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Thomson Elite


Kona SUTRA 2011 comparison online with competitors

Kona SUTRA

General Infos
Model SUTRA
Manufacturer Kona
Year of production 2011
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Color choice -Dark green metallic
Sizes - SC49 (centimeters)
- SC53 (centimeters)
- SC56 (centimeters)
- SC59 (centimeters)
- SC61cm (centimeters)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire700 X 32c Continental Contact
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Tektro RL-340 Alloy Levers
Avid BB7 Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano Deore Disc
Rims manufacturerFreedom Ryder 21
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel 14ga.
Sandvik Stainless

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsKona Cromoly Butted
Frame typeSteel
Handlebar constructionKona Deluxe Road Bar
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsKona Deluxe Road
Headset sizeFSA

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainShimano HG50
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeShimano Sora
Crankset parts and sizes 50/39/30t Teeth
Shimano Sora
Gear shift leversShimano Bar-Con
Rear gear set 11 - 32 Teeth
9-speed

Kona SUTRA Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Tiagra
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano XT Shadow
Fork materialNot Available
Fork typeKona Project Two

Other Specs of Kona SUTRA

Component group setsRoad Mix
Pedals detailsNot Available
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatWTB Rocket V Como
Seat post extensionKona Double Clamp


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