Merlin EXTRALIGHT TRIPLE (01) 2002 VS Litespeed TACHYON 1994 specs comparison

Merlin Extralight Triple (01)

General Infos

Model	Extralight Triple (01)
Manufacturer	Merlin
Year of production	2002
Current price	Check price Here ==>
Color choice	-Signature Satin Finish
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)
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)

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 Ergo Levers Campagnolo Dual Pivot Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Campagnolo
Rims manufacturer	32-hole Mavic Open Pro
Spoke nipples type	Alloy 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 Campagnolo Record Hiddenset

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Campagnolo Record
Bottom bracket shell width	68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type	115 (millimeters) Spindle Campagnolo AC-S
Crankset parts and sizes	30/42/52 Teeth Campagnolo Racing Triple
Gear shift levers	Campagnolo Ergo
Rear gear set	12 - 27 Teeth 9-speed

Merlin Extralight Triple (01) Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Bottom-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters) Campagnolo Racing Triple
Derailleur (Rear)	Campagnolo Racing Triple
Fork material	Aero Crown Carbon Fiber Composite With Carbon Fiber Steerer
Fork type	Merlin M-26 Carbon

Other Specs of Merlin Extralight Triple (01)

Component group sets	Campagnolo Racing Triple
Pedals details	Optional
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Selle Italia Flite
Seat post extension	27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Thomson Elite

Litespeed Tachyon

General Infos

Model	Tachyon
Manufacturer	Litespeed
Year of production	1994
Current price	Check price Here ==>
Color choice	-Not found
Sizes	- 48 - 50 - 52 - 54 - 55 - 58 - 60 - 62

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	Michelin Hi-Lite Comp
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	Not Available
Brakeset type	Levers Mavic Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Not Available
Rims manufacturer	HED CX Aero
Spoke nipples type	Not Available
Spoke wheel	Not Available

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Litespeed Aero Oval 3Al and 2.5V Titanium
Frame type	Welded Titanium
Handlebar construction	Profile Air Wave
Handlebar extender	Not Available
Handlebar stem details	Control Tech
Headset size	Not Available

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	Sedis
Bottom bracket shell width	Not Available
Bottom bracket type	Not Available
Crankset parts and sizes	42/53 Teeth Mavic
Gear shift levers	Mavic 821/Mavic ZMS 8000 Zap
Rear gear set	11 - 21 Teeth 8-speed

Litespeed Tachyon Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Mavic
Derailleur (Rear)	Mavic Zap
Fork material	Not Available
Fork type	Kestral EMS Carbon Fiber Composite

Other Specs of Litespeed Tachyon

Component group sets	Mavic Zap
Pedals details	Look
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Titanium Rails Flite
Seat post extension	Campagnolo Athena