Merlin CIELO DURA-ACE 2005 VS Softride SOLO 1999 specs comparison

Merlin Cielo Dura-Ace
General InfosModel | Cielo Dura-Ace |
Manufacturer | Merlin |
Year of production | 2005 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-Not found |
Sizes |
- 49cm (centimeters) - 51cm (centimeters) - 53cm (centimeters) - 54cm (centimeters) - 55cm (centimeters) - 56cm (centimeters) - 57cm (centimeters) - 58cm (centimeters) - 59cm (centimeters) - 61cm (centimeters) - custom (centimeters) |
Sizes |
- 49cm (centimeters) - 51cm (centimeters) - 53cm (centimeters) - 54cm (centimeters) - 55cm (centimeters) - 56cm (centimeters) - 57cm (centimeters) - 58cm (centimeters) - 59cm (centimeters) - 61cm (centimeters) - custom (centimeters) |
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 Levers Shimano 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 Teeth Shimano Dura-Ace |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Dura-Ace STI Dual Control |
Rear gear set | 12 - 25 Teeth 10-speed |
Merlin Cielo Dura-Ace Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Dura-Ace |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Dura-Ace |
Fork material | Aero Crown Carbon Fiber |
Fork type | Merlin |
Other Specs of Merlin Cielo 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 |

Softride Solo
General InfosModel | Solo |
Manufacturer | Softride |
Year of production | 1999 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-Black |
Sizes |
- 49cm (centimeters) - 54cm (centimeters) - 58cm (centimeters) - 61cm (centimeters) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | Vredstein Ricorso |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | Not Available |
Brakeset type | Shimano 105 STI Levers Shimano 105 Dual Pivot Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano 105 |
Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Sun Rims ME14A |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | Not Available |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | 6061 T6 Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Not Available |
Handlebar extender | Not Available |
Handlebar stem details | Aluminum |
Headset size | Not Available |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-HG72 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Shimano BB-5500 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 30/42/52 Teeth Shimano 105 |
Gear shift levers | Shimano 105 STI Dual Control |
Rear gear set | 13 - 25 Teeth 9-speed |
Softride Solo Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters) Shimano 105 |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano 105 |
Fork material | Aero Crown Carbon Fiber Composite |
Fork type | Profile RC |
Other Specs of Softride Solo
Component group sets | Shimano 105 |
Pedals details | Optional |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Selle Italia XO |
Seat post extension | Not Available |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Merlin provided us with the latest version of its Cielo Dura-Ace bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Merlin Cielo Dura-Ace Road here
- Get your Softride Solo manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Softride Solo Road here