Merlin CYCLOCROSS 1997 VS Felt F1X 2008 specs comparison

Merlin Cyclocross

General Infos

Model	Cyclocross
Manufacturer	Merlin
Year of production	1997
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Color choice	-Brushed
Sizes	- 51 cm (centimeters) - 53 cm (centimeters) - 55 cm (centimeters) - 57 cm (centimeters) - 59 cm (centimeters) - 61 cm (centimeters)
Sizes	- 51 cm (centimeters) - 53 cm (centimeters) - 55 cm (centimeters) - 57 cm (centimeters) - 59 cm (centimeters) - 61 cm (centimeters)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	700 X 35c Ritchey Alfa Bite
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	700c Wheels
Brakeset type	Shimano 600 Ultegra Levers Shimano Deore XT M-System Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Shimano Deore XT
Rims manufacturer	28-hole Mavic T 217 SUP
Spoke nipples type	Alloy Nipples
Spoke wheel	2.0 (millimeters) Double Butted Wheelsmith Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	3Al and 2.5V Titanium
Frame type	TIG-welded
Handlebar construction	TTT Forma SL
Handlebar extender	Not Available
Handlebar stem details	TTT Synthesis
Headset size	1 (inches) Shimano 600 Ultegra

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-HG90
Bottom bracket shell width	68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type	115 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-UN71
Crankset parts and sizes	39/53 Teeth Shimano 600 Ultegra
Gear shift levers	Shimano 600 Ultegra STI Dual Control
Rear gear set	12 - 28 Teeth 8-speed

Merlin Cyclocross Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Shimano Deore XT Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano Deore XT SS
Fork material	Dedacciai 18MCDV6
Fork type	Steelman

Other Specs of Merlin Cyclocross

Component group sets	Shimano 600 Ultegra and Deore XT
Pedals details	Optional
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Titanium Rails Selle San Marco Strada
Seat post extension	27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Ritchey Expert

Felt F1X

General Infos

Model	F1X
Manufacturer	Felt
Year of production	2008
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Color choice	-Matte Black
Sizes	- 49cm (centimeters) - 51cm (centimeters) - 53cm (centimeters) - 55cm (centimeters) - 57cm (centimeters) - 59cm (centimeters)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	700 X 35c Kenda Kwick Cross
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	700c Wheels
Brakeset type	Shimano 105 STI With Tektro Top Mount Levers Levers Tektro Oryx Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Felt Aluminum Sealed
Rims manufacturer	32-hole Mavic CXP 22S
Spoke nipples type	Not Available
Spoke wheel	14/15/14ga. Double-butted DT Swiss

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	FELT Cyclocross Specific Custom Butted 7005 AL
Frame type	TIG-welded
Handlebar construction	Ergo Bend FELT 1.4 6061 Butted ALU
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	FELT 1.2 6061 Aluminum 3D Forged
Headset size	1 1/8 (inches) Cane Creek With Integrated Cable Hanger

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	Shimano 10 Speed
Bottom bracket shell width	Not Available
Bottom bracket type	FSA Mega EXO
Crankset parts and sizes	36/46 Teeth FSA Gossamer Pro Compact MegaExo
Gear shift levers	Shimano 105 STI
Rear gear set	11 - 25 Teeth 10-speed

Felt F1X Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Shimano 105
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano Ultegra SS
Fork material	Aero Crown Carbon Fiber and aluminum Steerer
Fork type	FELT Cyclocross Specific

Other Specs of Felt F1X

Component group sets	Shimano 105 Mix
Pedals details	Not Available
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	FELT 2.2 Anatomic Road Saddle
Seat post extension	27.2 (millimeters) Diameter FELT SM-Alloy 6061 Micro Adjust