Merlin FORTIUS 105 2004 VS X-Lab MAKANA - DURA-ACE 2002 specs comparison

Merlin Fortius 105 2004 comparison online with competitors

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 tire700 X 23c Vittoria Rubino Pro
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano 105 STI Dual Control Levers
Shimano 105 Dual Pivot Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesMavic Cosmos
Rims manufacturerMavic Cosmos
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 14ga. Straight Gauge
Mavic Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials3Al and 2.5V Titanium
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionITM Super Italian Pro 330
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsITM
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Integrated Cane Creek

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-HG53
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 109.5 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano 105
Crankset parts and sizes 39/53 Teeth
Shimano 105
Gear shift leversShimano 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 typeMerlin Carbon

Other Specs of Merlin Fortius 105

Component group setsShimano 105
Pedals detailsNot Available
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatSelle Italia Nitrox Gel
Seat post extensionThomson Elite


X-Lab Makana - Dura-Ace 2002 comparison online with competitors

X-Lab Makana - Dura-Ace

General Infos
Model Makana - Dura-Ace
Manufacturer X-Lab
Year of production 2002
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Color choice -Red and White and Blue
Sizes - 48cm (centimeters)
- 51cm (centimeters)
- 54cm (centimeters)
- 57cm (centimeters)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire650 X 23c Kenda Koncept
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size650c Wheels
Brakeset type Dia-Compe 188 TRI Levers
X-Lab Avenger Dual Pivot Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesX-Lab Avenger
Rims manufacturer 28-hole
Mavic CXP 21
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel Straight Gauge
Wheelsmith Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsColumbus Altec 2
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionProfile Airwing
Handlebar extenderSyntace Streamliner
Handlebar stem detailsProfile H20
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless X-Lab Avenger

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-7700
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 109.5 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-7700
Crankset parts and sizes 39/53 Teeth
Shimano Dura-Ace
Gear shift leversShimano Dura-Ace Bar-end
Rear gear set 12 - 23 Teeth
9-speed

X-Lab Makana - Dura-Ace Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Clamp-on
Shimano Dura-Ace
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Dura-Ace
Fork material Aero Crown
Carbon Fiber Composite With Alloy Steerer
Fork typeProfile BDC

Other Specs of X-Lab Makana - Dura-Ace

Component group setsShimano Dura-Ace
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatNot Available
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
X-Lab Laser Aero Carbon


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