Merlin FORTIUS CENTAUR 2004 VS Orbea ORCA CHORUS 2005 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


Orbea Orca Chorus 2005 comparison online with competitors

Orbea Orca Chorus

General Infos
Model Orca Chorus
Manufacturer Orbea
Year of production 2005
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Color choice - Orange and Yellow
- Silver and Grey
- White and Blue
-Red and Yellow
Sizes - 48cm (centimeters)
- 50cm (centimeters)
- 52cm (centimeters)
- 54cm (centimeters)
- 56cm (centimeters)
- 58cm (centimeters)
- 60cm (centimeters)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire700 X 23c Michelin Pro Race
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Campagnolo Chorus Ergo Levers
Campagnolo Chorus Dual Pivot Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesMavic Ksyrium Elite
Rims manufacturer 18-hole and 20-hole
Mavic Ksyrium Elite
Spoke nipples typeAluminum Nipples
Spoke wheel Aero
Mavic Aluminum

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsCarbon Fiber Composite
Frame typeBonded and monocoque
Handlebar constructionITM Wing Carbon
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsITM Forged Lite Carbon Super Over
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Integrated FSA Orbit 1 Carbon

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Wipperman 1008
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket typeFSA Mega EXO
Crankset parts and sizes 39/53 Teeth
FSA SL-K Mega Exo
Gear shift leversCampagnolo Chorus Ergo
Rear gear set 11 - 23 Teeth
10-speed

Orbea Orca Chorus Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Braze-on
Campagnolo Chorus
Derailleur (Rear)Campagnolo Chorus
Fork material Aero Crown
Carbon Fiber
Fork typeZeus FCM

Other Specs of Orbea Orca Chorus

Component group setsCampagnolo Chorus
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatSelle Italia SLR
Seat post extensionZeus Carbon


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