Merlin CAMENA DURA-ACE 2005 VS Cannondale R500 1997 specs comparison

Merlin Camena Dura-Ace
General InfosModel | Camena Dura-Ace |
Manufacturer | Merlin |
Year of production | 2005 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Not found |
Sizes | - Xsmall - small - medium - large - xlarge - custom |
Sizes | - Xsmall - small - medium - large - xlarge - custom |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 700 X 23c Vittoria Rubino Pro Slick |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano Dura-Ace STI Dual Control LeversShimano Dura-Ace SLR Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Mavic Ksyrium SL |
Rims manufacturer | Mavic Ksyrium SL |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | Not Available |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | 3AL and 2.5V Titanium and carbon Fiber |
Frame type | TIG-welded and bonded |
Handlebar construction | ITM Millenium Wing |
Handlebar extender | Not Available |
Handlebar stem details | ITM Millenium 4-Ever |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano Dura-Ace |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | Shimano Dura-Ace |
Crankset parts and sizes | 39/53 TeethShimano Dura-Ace |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Dura-Ace STI Dual Control |
Rear gear set | 12 - 25 Teeth10-speed |
Merlin Camena Dura-Ace Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Dura-Ace |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Dura-Ace |
Fork material | Aero CrownCarbon Fiber |
Fork type | Merlin |
Other Specs of Merlin Camena Dura-Ace
Component group sets | Shimano Dura-Ace |
Pedals details | Optional |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Fi'zi:k Arione |
Seat post extension | Real Design Carbon |

Cannondale R500
General InfosModel | R500 |
Manufacturer | Cannondale |
Year of production | 1997 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Dark blue |
Sizes | - 48 cm (centimeters)- 50 cm (centimeters)- 52 cm (centimeters)- 54 cm (centimeters)- 56 cm (centimeters)- 58 cm (centimeters)- 60 cm (centimeters)- 63 cm (centimeters) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 700 X 23c Continental Super Sport |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano RSX LeversShimano RSX Dual Pivot Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano RSX |
Rims manufacturer | 36-holeMavic CXP 10 |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 1.8 (millimeters) Straight GaugeDT Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Double-butted Heat-treated6061 T6 Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | CODA 700R |
Handlebar extender | Not Available |
Handlebar stem details | Chromoly |
Headset size | 1 (inches) Tange-Seiki SE-II |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Sachs SC-40 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | Shimano BB-UN71 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 36/46 TeethShimano RSX |
Gear shift levers | Shimano RSX STI Dual Control |
Rear gear set | 13 - 24 Teeth7-speed |
Cannondale R500 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)Shimano RSX Top-swing |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano RSX GS |
Fork material | Bonded Semi-sloping CrownAluminum |
Fork type | Kinesis |
Other Specs of Cannondale R500
Component group sets | Shimano RSX |
Pedals details | Look PM-156 Clipless |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | CODA 700 |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) DiameterKalloy SP-263 |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Merlin provided us with the latest version of its Camena Dura-Ace bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Merlin Camena Dura-Ace Road here
- Get your Cannondale R500 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Cannondale R500 Road here