Merlin EXTRALIGHT SHORT 1997 VS GT TACHYON 3.0 2011 specs comparison
Merlin Extralight Short
General InfosModel | Extralight Short |
Manufacturer | Merlin |
Year of production | 1997 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-Brushed |
Sizes |
- 45 cm (centimeters) - 47 cm (centimeters) - 49 cm (centimeters) - 51 cm (centimeters) - 53 cm (centimeters) - 54 cm (centimeters) - 55 cm (centimeters) - 56 cm (centimeters) - 57 cm (centimeters) - 58 cm (centimeters) - 59 cm (centimeters) |
Sizes |
- 45 cm (centimeters) - 47 cm (centimeters) - 49 cm (centimeters) - 51 cm (centimeters) - 53 cm (centimeters) - 54 cm (centimeters) - 55 cm (centimeters) - 56 cm (centimeters) - 57 cm (centimeters) - 58 cm (centimeters) - 59 cm (centimeters) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 700 X 23c Michelin Super Comp HD |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
Brakeset type | Campagnolo Record Levers Campagnolo Record Dual Pivot Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Campagnolo Record Cassette Front: Campagnolo Record |
Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Mavic Reflex SUP |
Spoke nipples type | Alloy Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Double Butted Wheelsmith Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Double-butted 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) Campagnolo Record |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Campagnolo Record |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 101 (millimeters) Spindle Campagnolo Record |
Crankset parts and sizes | 39/53 Teeth Campagnolo Record |
Gear shift levers | Campagnolo Record Ergo |
Rear gear set | 11 - 26 Teeth 9-speed |
Merlin Extralight Short Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters) Campagnolo Record |
Derailleur (Rear) | Campagnolo Record |
Fork material | Aero Crown Carbon Fiber Composite |
Fork type | Wound Up |
Other Specs of Merlin Extralight Short
Component group sets | Campagnolo Record |
Pedals details | Optional |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Selle San Marco Concor Lite |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Campagnolo Record |
GT Tachyon 3.0
General InfosModel | Tachyon 3.0 |
Manufacturer | GT |
Year of production | 2011 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-Stain silver |
Sizes |
- Large frame |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 700 X 32c Kenda Kiniption |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano ST-R221 Levers Tektro RX-1 Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Formula Alloy |
Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Jalco DRX3000 |
Spoke nipples type | Alloy |
Spoke wheel | 14ga. Stainless |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Aluminum |
Frame type | Aluminum |
Handlebar construction | GT Flat Bar |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | NVO Adjustable |
Headset size | Integrated Sealed |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | KMC HG40 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Cartridge Sealed |
Crankset parts and sizes | 52/42/30t Teeth FSA CK-200 |
Gear shift levers | Shimano ST-R221 |
Rear gear set | 13 - 26 Teeth 8-speed |
GT Tachyon 3.0 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano R443 |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano 2300 |
Fork material | Carbon |
Fork type | GT Type R Carbon |
Other Specs of GT Tachyon 3.0
Component group sets | Road Mix |
Pedals details | Alloy Body and Steel Cage |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | GT Type R Race |
Seat post extension | GT Design Alloy |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Merlin provided us with the latest version of its Extralight Short bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Merlin Extralight Short Road here
- Get your GT Tachyon 3.0 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for GT Tachyon 3.0 Road here