Merlin FORTIUS 105 2004 VS Pinarello FCX CARBON FORCE/RIVAL BIKE 2011 specs comparison

Merlin Fortius 105

General Infos

Model	Fortius 105
Manufacturer	Merlin
Year of production	2004
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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

Pinarello FCX Carbon Force/Rival Bike

General Infos

Model	FCX Carbon Force/Rival Bike
Manufacturer	Pinarello
Year of production	2011
Current price	Check price Here ==>
Color choice	-Black and red
Sizes	- 48.0 - 50.0 - 52.0 - 54.0 - 60.0

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	700c Most CX
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	700c Wheels
Brakeset type	TRP Euro X Levers TRP Euro X Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Fulcrum Racing 5
Rims manufacturer	Fulcrum Racing 5
Spoke nipples type	Not Available
Spoke wheel	Not Available

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Pinarello FCX Cross
Frame type	Carbon
Handlebar construction	Mo.s.t. Jaguar XA
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	Mo.s.t. TigerUltra 3K
Headset size	Integrated

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	SRAM
Bottom bracket shell width	Not Available
Bottom bracket type	Most Croxover
Crankset parts and sizes	39/45t Teeth SRAM Rival
Gear shift levers	SRAM Force
Rear gear set	Not Available

Pinarello FCX Carbon Force/Rival Bike Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	SRAM Rival
Derailleur (Rear)	SRAM Rival
Fork material	Carbon
Fork type	Cross Carbon

Other Specs of Pinarello FCX Carbon Force/Rival Bike

Component group sets	Road Mix
Pedals details	Not Available
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Most Ocelot
Seat post extension	Mo.s.t. C-Max SP