Merlin CYCLOCROSS BTC 1998 VS Dahon ESPRESSO 2011 specs comparison
Merlin Cyclocross BTC
General Infos| Model | Cyclocross BTC |
| Manufacturer | Merlin |
| Year of production | 1998 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| 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 | 32-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 |
| 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 - 34 Teeth 8-speed |
Merlin Cyclocross BTC Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters) Shimano 600 Ultegra |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano 600 Ultegra SS |
| Fork material | Dedacciai 18MCDV6 |
| Fork type | Steelman |
Other Specs of Merlin Cyclocross BTC
| Component group sets | Shimano 600 Ultegra |
| 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 |
Dahon Espresso
General Infos| Model | Espresso |
| Manufacturer | Dahon |
| Year of production | 2011 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Baltic |
| Sizes |
- Not available |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 26 X 2.0'' Schwalbe Big Apple |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | ProMax V Aluminum Levers ProMax V-Brake Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Formula QR |
| Rims manufacturer | Aluminum |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass |
| Spoke wheel | Stainless |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | 7005 aluminum c |
| Frame type | Aluminum |
| Handlebar construction | BioLogic Crescent |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Dahon Axis |
| Headset size | Dahon Fusion |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | KMC Z50 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | CH |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 48/38/28t Teeth 6061 Cold-forged Aluminum |
| Gear shift levers | SRAM MRX Comp |
| Rear gear set | 14 - 28 Teeth 7-speed |
Dahon Espresso Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Microshift |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Altus |
| Fork material | Not Available |
| Fork type | Integrated |
Other Specs of Dahon Espresso
| Component group sets | Folding Mix |
| Pedals details | Suntour Folding Non-slip |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | BioLogic Como |
| Seat post extension | 31.6 (millimeters) Diameter 6061 Aluminum |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Merlin provided us with the latest version of its Cyclocross BTC bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Merlin Cyclocross BTC Folding here
- Get your Dahon Espresso manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Dahon Espresso Folding here