Merlin CENTURY (03) 2001 VS Performance R-007 (01) 1997 specs comparison

Merlin Century (03) 2001 comparison online with competitors

Merlin Century (03)

General Infos
Model Century (03)
Manufacturer Merlin
Year of production 2001
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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 tire700 X 23c Hutchinson Carbon Comp
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano Dura-Ace STI Dual Control Levers
Shimano Dura-Ace Dual Pivot Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano Dura-Ace
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Mavic Open Pro
Spoke nipples typeAlloy Nipples
Spoke wheel 1.8 (millimeters) Double-butted
Wheelsmith Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsMTS Size-specific 3AL and 2.5V Tubing
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionITM Millennium
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsCannondale HeadShok SI
Headset sizeCannondale Oversize Cannondale HeadShok SI

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-7700
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 109.5 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-7700
Crankset parts and sizes 39/53 Teeth
Shimano Dura-Ace
Gear shift leversShimano 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 setsShimano Dura-Ace
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorber 1.0 (inches) Travel
Merlin Proprietary Pivotless Rear Suspension
Saddle seatSelle San Marco Era
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Thomson Elite


Performance R-007 (01) 1997 comparison online with competitors

Performance R-007 (01)

General Infos
Model R-007 (01)
Manufacturer Performance
Year of production 1997
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Color choice -Black and natural fade
Sizes - 50 cm (centimeters)
- 53 cm (centimeters)
- 56 cm (centimeters)
- 59 cm (centimeters)
- 62 cm (centimeters)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire700 X 23c Vittoria Techno Twin Tread Kevlar
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Campagnolo Athena Levers
Campagnolo Athena Dual Pivot Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesSpinergy Rev-X
Rims manufacturerSpinergy Rev-X
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel Molded
Carbon Fiber

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsCarbon Fiber Composite
Frame typeMonocoque
Handlebar constructionITM Euro Strada
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsITM
Headset size1 (inches) Campagnolo Mirage

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Campagnolo Athena
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 111 (millimeters) Spindle
Campagnolo Mirage
Crankset parts and sizes 39/53 Teeth
Campagnolo Veloce
Gear shift leversCampagnolo Athena Ergo
Rear gear set 12 - 23 Teeth
8-speed

Performance R-007 (01) Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull and braze-on
Campagnolo Veloce
Derailleur (Rear)Campagnolo Veloce
Fork material Aero Crown
Carbon Fiber Composite
Fork typeAdvanced Composite

Other Specs of Performance R-007 (01)

Component group setsCampagnolo Athena and Veloce
Pedals detailsCampagnolo Veloce Clipless
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatSelle San Marco Tecno Dynamica
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Kalloy SP-230


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