Merlin CYCLOCROSS CUSTOM 1996 VS Specialized CRUX ELITE 2011 specs comparison
Merlin Cyclocross Custom
General Infos| Model | Cyclocross Custom |
| Manufacturer | Merlin |
| Year of production | 1996 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Satin |
| Sizes |
- Custom |
| Sizes |
- Custom |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 700c |
| 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 | Not Available |
| Rims manufacturer | 28-hole and 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 | Butted With 6Al and 4V Titanium Dropouts Seamless MTS325 Titanium |
| Frame type | Welded Titanium |
| Handlebar construction | TTT Prima Ergo |
| Handlebar extender | Not Available |
| Handlebar stem details | Control Tech |
| Headset size | 1 (inches) Threadless King Team NoThreadSet |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-IG90 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | 103 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-UN91 |
| Crankset parts and sizes | Shimano Deore XT |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano 600 Ultegra STI Dual Control |
| Rear gear set | Optional Of Gearing 8-speed |
Merlin Cyclocross Custom Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters) Shimano Deore XT |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore XT GS |
| Fork material | Optional |
| Fork type | Spectrum |
Other Specs of Merlin Cyclocross Custom
| Component group sets | Shimano Deore XT |
| Pedals details | Optional |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Optional |
| Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Ritchey Pro WCS |
Specialized Crux Elite
General Infos| Model | Crux Elite |
| Manufacturer | Specialized |
| Year of production | 2011 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Red and Blk and Wht |
| Sizes |
- 46cm (centimeters) - 49cm (centimeters) - 52cm (centimeters) - 54cm (centimeters) - 56cm (centimeters) - 58cm (centimeters) - 61cm (centimeters) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 700 X 32c Specialized Houffalize CX Sport |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Shimano Tiagra STI Levers Tektro Wide Canti Front and Tektro Narrow Canti Rear Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Forged Alloy |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Mavic CXP 22 |
| Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
| Spoke wheel | 14ga. Stainless |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | Specialized E5 Aluminum |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | Specialized CX Comp Alloy Short Drop |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Specialized Comp-Set |
| Headset size | 1 1/2 (inches) To 1 1/8 (inches) |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | HG73 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | Not Available |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 36/46 Teeth FSA Omega |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano Tiagra STI |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth 9-speed |
Specialized Crux Elite Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Tiagra |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore LX |
| Fork material | Aero Crown Alloy Crown And Steerer |
| Fork type | FACT Carbon Legs |
Other Specs of Specialized Crux Elite
| Component group sets | Cyclocross Mix |
| Pedals details | Black Cage |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Specialized BG Riva Road |
| Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Specialized Comp FACT Carbon With Zertz |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Merlin provided us with the latest version of its Cyclocross Custom bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Merlin Cyclocross Custom Cyclo-cross here
- Get your Specialized Crux Elite manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Specialized Crux Elite Cyclo-cross here
