Merlin CYCLOCROSS BTC 1997 VS Bike Friday AIRFRIDAY 105 2000 specs comparison

Merlin Cyclocross BTC 1997 comparison online with competitors

Merlin Cyclocross BTC

General Infos
Model Cyclocross BTC
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 tire700 X 35c Ritchey Alfa Bite
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano 600 Ultegra Levers
Shimano Deore XT M-System Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano Deore XT
Rims manufacturer 28-hole
Mavic T 217 SUP
Spoke nipples typeAlloy Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Double Butted
Wheelsmith Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials3Al and 2.5V Titanium
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionTTT Forma SL
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsTTT Synthesis
Headset size1 (inches) Shimano 600 Ultegra

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-HG90
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 115 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-UN71
Crankset parts and sizes 39/53 Teeth
Shimano 600 Ultegra
Gear shift leversShimano 600 Ultegra STI Dual Control
Rear gear set 12 - 28 Teeth
8-speed

Merlin Cyclocross BTC Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Deore XT Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore XT SS
Fork materialDedacciai 18MCDV6
Fork typeSteelman

Other Specs of Merlin Cyclocross BTC

Component group setsShimano 600 Ultegra and Deore XT
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seat Titanium Rails
Selle San Marco Strada
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Ritchey Expert


Bike Friday AirFriday 105 2000 comparison online with competitors

Bike Friday AirFriday 105

General Infos
Model AirFriday 105
Manufacturer Bike Friday
Year of production 2000
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Color choice - Black Diamond
- Blue
- British Racing Green
- Candy Apple Red
- Green
- Midnight Blue
- Purple
- Red
- Sapphire Blue
- Stealth
- White
- Yellow
-Black
Sizes - Rider can adjust manually

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 (inches) BF HP Sport Tire
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano 105 STI Dual Control Levers
Shimano 105 Dual Pivot Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano 105
Rims manufacturer 36-hole
Sun Rims ME14A
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
DT Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsSteel and titanium
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionTTT Prima 220
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsBF Custom Ultralight Adjustable
Headset size1 1/4 (inches) BF Alloy Threaded

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-HG72
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 107 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-5500
Crankset parts and sizes 48/60 Teeth
Shimano 105
Gear shift leversShimano 105 STI Dual Control
Rear gear set 11 - 23 Teeth
9-speed

Bike Friday AirFriday 105 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters)
Shimano 105
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano 105 SS
Fork materialNot Available
Fork typeNot Available

Other Specs of Bike Friday AirFriday 105

Component group setsFolding Mix
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatOptional
Seat post extension 27.0 Diameter
Kalloy Uno


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