Merlin CENTURY (03) 2001 VS Litespeed VORTEX (01) 1997 specs comparison
Merlin Century (03)
General InfosModel | Century (03) |
Manufacturer | Merlin |
Year of production | 2001 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-Signature Satin Finish |
Sizes |
- 51cm (centimeters) - 53cm (centimeters) - 55cm (centimeters) - 57cm (centimeters) - 59cm (centimeters) - 61cm (centimeters) |
Sizes |
- 51cm (centimeters) - 53cm (centimeters) - 55cm (centimeters) - 57cm (centimeters) - 59cm (centimeters) - 61cm (centimeters) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 700 X 23c Hutchinson Carbon Comp |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano Dura-Ace STI Dual Control Levers Shimano Dura-Ace Dual Pivot Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano Dura-Ace |
Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Mavic Open Pro |
Spoke nipples type | Alloy Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 1.8 (millimeters) Double-butted Wheelsmith Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | MTS Size-specific 3AL and 2.5V Tubing |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | ITM Millennium |
Handlebar extender | Not Available |
Handlebar stem details | Cannondale HeadShok SI |
Headset size | Cannondale Oversize Cannondale HeadShok SI |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-7700 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 109.5 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-7700 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 39/53 Teeth Shimano Dura-Ace |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Dura-Ace STI Dual Control |
Rear gear set | Optional Of Gearing 9-speed |
Merlin Century (03) Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters) Shimano Dura-Ace |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Dura-Ace |
Fork material | Aero Crown Carbon Fiber Composite |
Fork type | 0.6 (inches) Travel Silk Road Carbon |
Other Specs of Merlin Century (03)
Component group sets | Shimano Dura-Ace |
Pedals details | Optional |
Rear shock absorber | 1.0 (inches) Travel Merlin Proprietary Pivotless Rear Suspension |
Saddle seat | Selle San Marco Era |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Thomson Elite |
Litespeed Vortex (01)
General InfosModel | Vortex (01) |
Manufacturer | Litespeed |
Year of production | 1997 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-Brushed |
Sizes |
- 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 tire | 700 X 23c IRC PaperLite Plus Kevlar |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
Brakeset type | Campagnolo Chorus Levers Campagnolo Chorus Dual Pivot Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Campagnolo Chorus Cassette Front: Campagnolo Chorus |
Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Mavic Reflex SUP |
Spoke nipples type | Alloy Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Double Butted Wheelsmith Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | 6Al and 4V Titanium |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | TTT Competizone |
Handlebar extender | Not Available |
Handlebar stem details | Litespeed Titanium |
Headset size | 1 (inches) Campagnolo Chorus |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Campagnolo Record |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 101 (millimeters) Spindle Campagnolo Chorus |
Crankset parts and sizes | 39/53 Teeth Campagnolo Chorus |
Gear shift levers | Campagnolo Chorus Ergo |
Rear gear set | 12 - 23 Teeth 9-speed |
Litespeed Vortex (01) Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters) Campagnolo Chorus |
Derailleur (Rear) | Campagnolo Chorus |
Fork material | Aero Crown Carbon Fiber Composite |
Fork type | Look |
Other Specs of Litespeed Vortex (01)
Component group sets | Campagnolo Chorus |
Pedals details | Optional |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Titanium Rails Avocet O2 40R Kevlar |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Litespeed Titanium |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Merlin provided us with the latest version of its Century (03) bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Merlin Century (03) Road here
- Get your Litespeed Vortex (01) manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Litespeed Vortex (01) Road here