Merlin EXTRALIGHT DURA-ACE 2005 VS Giant TCR 1998 specs comparison

Merlin Extralight Dura-Ace 2005 comparison online with competitors

Merlin Extralight Dura-Ace

General Infos
Model Extralight Dura-Ace
Manufacturer Merlin
Year of production 2005
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Color choice -Not found
Sizes - 45cm (centimeters)
- 47cm (centimeters)
- 49cm (centimeters)
- 51cm (centimeters)
- 53cm (centimeters)
- 54cm (centimeters)
- 55cm (centimeters)
- 56cm (centimeters)
- 57cm (centimeters)
- 58cm (centimeters)
- 59cm (centimeters)
- 61cm (centimeters)
- 63cm (centimeters)
- custom (centimeters)
Sizes - 45cm (centimeters)
- 47cm (centimeters)
- 49cm (centimeters)
- 51cm (centimeters)
- 53cm (centimeters)
- 54cm (centimeters)
- 55cm (centimeters)
- 56cm (centimeters)
- 57cm (centimeters)
- 58cm (centimeters)
- 59cm (centimeters)
- 61cm (centimeters)
- 63cm (centimeters)
- custom (centimeters)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire700 X 23c Vittoria Rubino Pro Slick
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano Dura-Ace STI Dual Control Levers
Shimano Dura-Ace SLR Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesMavic Ksyrium SL
Rims manufacturerMavic Ksyrium SL
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelNot Available

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials3AL and 2.5V Titanium
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionITM Millenium Wing
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsITM Millenium 4-Ever
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano Dura-Ace
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket typeShimano Dura-Ace
Crankset parts and sizes 39/53 Teeth
Shimano Dura-Ace
Gear shift leversShimano Dura-Ace STI Dual Control
Rear gear set 12 - 25 Teeth
10-speed

Merlin Extralight Dura-Ace Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Dura-Ace
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Dura-Ace
Fork material Aero Crown
Carbon Fiber
Fork typeMerlin

Other Specs of Merlin Extralight Dura-Ace

Component group setsShimano Dura-Ace
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatFi'zi:k Arione
Seat post extensionReal Design Carbon


Giant TCR 1998 comparison online with competitors

Giant TCR

General Infos
Model TCR
Manufacturer Giant
Year of production 1998
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Color choice -Yellow haze
Sizes - Large
- medium
- small

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire700 X 23c Michelin Bi-Synergic
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano 105SC Levers
Shimano 105SC Dual Pivot Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesGiant Carbon
Rims manufacturerRigida CSB Aero
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel Molded
Giant Carbon Spoke Carbon Fiber

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsGiant CU92 Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionCinelli Touch-E
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsMike Burrows Adjustable
Headset size1 (inches) YST HP-233

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Sachs PC-41
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 107 (millimeters) Spindle
Tange BB-LN55
Crankset parts and sizes 42/52 Teeth
Shimano 105SC
Gear shift leversShimano 105SC STI Dual Control
Rear gear set 12 - 25 Teeth
8-speed

Giant TCR Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull and braze-on
Shimano 105SC
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano 105SC SS
Fork material Aero Crown
Carbon Fiber Composite
Fork typeGiant

Other Specs of Giant TCR

Component group setsShimano 105SC
Pedals detailsVictor Road Clipless
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatSelle Italia Trimatica
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Giant Aero Carbon


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