Merlin CYCLOCROSS BTC 1997 VS Moulton APB 3 1996 specs comparison
Merlin Cyclocross BTC
General Infos| Model | Cyclocross BTC |
| Manufacturer | Merlin |
| Year of production | 1997 |
| 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 | 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 BTC 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 BTC
| 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 |
Moulton APB 3
General Infos| Model | APB 3 |
| Manufacturer | Moulton |
| Year of production | 1996 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
- red -Green |
| Sizes |
- Adjustable for rider height:5'4 to 6'2 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 20 X 1.75 (inches) Michelin Cobra |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 20 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Shimano Tourney TY-22 Levers Shimano Tourney TY-22 Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Not Available |
| Rims manufacturer | 36-hole Rigida Alloy |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | Hi-tensile Steel |
| Frame type | MIG-welded Steel |
| Handlebar construction | Steel |
| Handlebar extender | Not Available |
| Handlebar stem details | Steel |
| Headset size | 1 (inches) YST Sealed Tech |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 1/8 (inches) |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | SKF |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 48 teeth c |
| Gear shift levers | Sturmey Archer 3-speed |
| Rear gear set | 18 Teeth 3-speed Internal |
Moulton APB 3 Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Not Available |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Not Available |
| Fork material | Unicrown Crown Reynolds 531/hi-tensile Steel |
| Fork type | Moulton Leading Link Suspension |
Other Specs of Moulton APB 3
| Component group sets | Sturmey Archer |
| Pedals details | Union 659 |
| Rear shock absorber | 1.25 (inches) Travel Alex Moulton Monosphere |
| Saddle seat | Iscaselle Padded Vinyl |
| Seat post extension | Moulton APB Steel |
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 Moulton APB 3 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Moulton APB 3 Folding here