Merlin EXTRALIGHT (01) 2002 VS Kestrel TALON SL TRI 2011 specs comparison
Merlin Extralight (01)
General Infos| Model | Extralight (01) |
| Manufacturer | Merlin |
| Year of production | 2002 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Signature Satin Finish |
| Sizes |
- Large - medium - medium/large - small - xlarge |
| Sizes |
- Large - medium - medium/large - small - xlarge |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 700 X 23c Hutchinson Carbon Comp |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Campagnolo Centaur Ergo Levers Campagnolo Centaur Dual Pivot Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Campagnolo Centaur |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Mavic CXP 21 |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 14ga. Double-butted Wheelsmith Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | Double-butted 3Al and 2.5V Titanium |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | ITM Super Italian Pro 260 |
| Handlebar extender | Not Available |
| Handlebar stem details | ITM Big One Threadless |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Integrated Cane Creek IS-5 Integrated |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Campagnolo Record |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | 111 (millimeters) Spindle Campagnolo AC-H |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 39/53 Teeth Campagnolo Centaur |
| Gear shift levers | Campagnolo Centaur Ergo |
| Rear gear set | Optional Of Gearing 10-speed |
Merlin Extralight (01) Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters) Campagnolo Centaur |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Campagnolo Centaur |
| Fork material | Aero Crown Carbon Fiber Composite With Carbon Fiber Steerer |
| Fork type | Merlin M-26 Carbon |
Other Specs of Merlin Extralight (01)
| Component group sets | Campagnolo Centaur |
| Pedals details | Optional |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Selle Italia Flite |
| Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Thomson Elite |
Kestrel Talon SL Tri
General Infos| Model | Talon SL Tri |
| Manufacturer | Kestrel |
| Year of production | 2011 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Carbon and Blue |
| Sizes |
- 48cm (centimeters) - 52cm (centimeters) - 55cm (centimeters) - 57cm (centimeters) - 60cm (centimeters) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 700 X 23c Vittoria Rubino Pro II |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Oval A700 Levers Oval R700 Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Not Available |
| Rims manufacturer | Oval W745 Carbon and alloy Clincher |
| Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
| Spoke wheel | Not Available |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | Carbon |
| Frame type | Bonded and monocoque |
| Handlebar construction | Profile T2 Wing |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Oval R700 |
| Headset size | 1 1/4 (inches) To 1 1/8 (inches) FSA No. 44E |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | Shimano Ultegra |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | Shimano Ultegra |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 39/53 Teeth Shimano Ultegra |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano Dura Ace Bar End |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 23 Teeth 10-speed |
Kestrel Talon SL Tri Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Ultegra |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Ultegra |
| Fork material | Aero Crown Carbon |
| Fork type | EMS Pro SL |
Other Specs of Kestrel Talon SL Tri
| Component group sets | Shimano Ultegra |
| Pedals details | Not Available |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Oval ST500 Tri With CroMo Rails |
| Seat post extension | Kestrel EMS Pro With Ritchey Clamp System |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Merlin provided us with the latest version of its Extralight (01) bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Merlin Extralight (01) Road here
- Get your Kestrel Talon SL Tri manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Kestrel Talon SL Tri Road here