Merlin FORTIUS 105 2004 VS Cannondale R-500 1994 specs comparison
Merlin Fortius 105
General Infos| Model | Fortius 105 |
| Manufacturer | Merlin |
| Year of production | 2004 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Black |
| Sizes |
- Extra small - Small - Medium - Large |
| Sizes |
- Extra small - Small - Medium - Large |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 700 X 23c Vittoria Rubino Pro |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Shimano 105 STI Dual Control Levers Shimano 105 Dual Pivot Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Mavic Cosmos |
| Rims manufacturer | Mavic Cosmos |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 14ga. Straight Gauge Mavic Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | 3Al and 2.5V Titanium |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | ITM Super Italian Pro 330 |
| Handlebar extender | Not Available |
| Handlebar stem details | ITM |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Integrated Cane Creek |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-HG53 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | 109.5 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano 105 |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 39/53 Teeth Shimano 105 |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano 105 STI Dual Control |
| Rear gear set | 12 - 23 Teeth 9-speed |
Merlin Fortius 105 Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Shimano 105 |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano 105 SS |
| Fork material | Aero Crown Carbon Fiber Composite With Carbon Fiber Steerer |
| Fork type | Merlin Carbon |
Other Specs of Merlin Fortius 105
| Component group sets | Shimano 105 |
| Pedals details | Not Available |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Selle Italia Nitrox Gel |
| Seat post extension | Thomson Elite |
Cannondale R-500
General Infos| Model | R-500 |
| Manufacturer | Cannondale |
| Year of production | 1994 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Not found |
| Sizes |
- 48 - 50 - 53 - 54.5 - 56 - 58 - 60 - 63 |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 700 X 23c Continental Super Sport Ultra |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Levers Shimano RX-100 Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano RX-100 |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Mavic 195 |
| Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
| Spoke wheel | Not Available |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | 6061 T6 Aluminum |
| Frame type | Welded Aluminum |
| Handlebar construction | Modolo Anatomic |
| Handlebar extender | Not Available |
| Handlebar stem details | TIG-welded'd Chromoly |
| Headset size | Not Available |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | DID NS-1 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | Not Available |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 32/42/52 Teeth Shimano RX-100 |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano RX-100 Down-tube |
| Rear gear set | 12 - 28 Teeth 7-speed |
Cannondale R-500 Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Suntour XC Comp |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano RX-100 |
| Fork material | Not Available |
| Fork type | Kinesis Bonded Aluminum |
Other Specs of Cannondale R-500
| Component group sets | Shimano RX-100 |
| Pedals details | HTI Quill Type |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Selle San Marco (inches)Motor Mount (inches) |
| Seat post extension | Polygon PM-201 |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Merlin provided us with the latest version of its Fortius 105 bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Merlin Fortius 105 Road here
- Get your Cannondale R-500 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Cannondale R-500 Road here
