Merlin FORTIUS CENTAUR 2004 VS LeMond ETAPE 2008 specs comparison

Merlin Fortius Centaur 2004 comparison online with competitors

Merlin Fortius Centaur

General Infos
Model Fortius Centaur
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 Campagnolo Centaur Ergo Levers
Campagnolo Centaur 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 108 (millimeters) Spindle
Campagnolo Centaur
Crankset parts and sizes 39/53 Teeth
Campagnolo Centaur
Gear shift leversCampagnolo Centaur Ergo
Rear gear set 12 - 23 Teeth
10-speed

Merlin Fortius Centaur Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Campagnolo Centaur
Derailleur (Rear)Campagnolo Centaur
Fork material Aero Crown
Carbon Fiber Composite With Carbon Fiber Steerer
Fork typeMerlin Carbon

Other Specs of Merlin Fortius Centaur

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


LeMond Etape 2008 comparison online with competitors

LeMond Etape

General Infos
Model Etape
Manufacturer LeMond
Year of production 2008
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Color choice -Chi Red
Sizes - 49cm (centimeters)
- 51cm (centimeters)
- 53cm (centimeters)
- 55cm (centimeters)
- 57cm (centimeters)
- 59cm (centimeters)
- 61cm (centimeters)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire700 X 25c Bontrager Select
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano ST-2203 Levers
Alloy Dual Pivot Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesAlloy
Rims manufacturerAlex AT450
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelNot Available

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsLeMond 6061 Performance Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionBontrager Select VR OS
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsBontrager Select OS
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Aheadset Slimstak

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainNot Available
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeNot Available
Crankset parts and sizes 30/39/50 Teeth
Bontrager Sport
Gear shift leversShimano ST-2203
Rear gear set 12 - 26 Teeth
8-speed

LeMond Etape Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano 2203
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Sora
Fork material Aero Crown
Carbon and aluminum Steerer
Fork typeBontrager Carbon

Other Specs of LeMond Etape

Component group setsShimano
Pedals detailsAluminum Cage With Clips & Straps
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatBontrager Race
Seat post extensionBontrager Carbon


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