Merlin FORTIUS CENTAUR 2003 VS Kestrel TALON TRI 2011 specs comparison
Merlin Fortius Centaur
General Infos| Model | Fortius Centaur |
| Manufacturer | Merlin |
| Year of production | 2003 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Not found |
| Sizes |
- Small - medium - med/large - large - xlarge |
| Sizes |
- Small - medium - med/large - large - xlarge |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 700 X 23c Michelin Axial Pro Race |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Campagnolo Centaur Ergo Levers Campagnolo Centaur Dual Pivot Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Campagnolo Proton |
| Rims manufacturer | 28-hole Campagnolo Proton |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | Straight Gauge Campagnolo Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | 3Al and 2.5V Titanium |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | 3T Forgie XL |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | 3T Forgie XL |
| Headset size | Cane Creek IS-2 Integrated |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Campagnolo Record |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | 102 (millimeters) Spindle Campagnolo Centaur |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 39/53 Teeth Campagnolo Centaur |
| Gear shift levers | Campagnolo Centaur Ergo |
| Rear gear set | 12 - 25 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 type | Merlin Carbon |
Other Specs of Merlin Fortius Centaur
| Component group sets | Campagnolo Centaur |
| Pedals details | Optional |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Selle San Marco ODS |
| Seat post extension | Easton EC70 |
Kestrel Talon Tri
General Infos| Model | Talon Tri |
| Manufacturer | Kestrel |
| Year of production | 2011 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Red and Carbon |
| Sizes |
- 48cm (centimeters) - 52cm (centimeters) - 55cm (centimeters) - 57cm (centimeters) - 60cm (centimeters) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 700 X 23c Vittoria Zaffiro Pro Slick |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Oval A700 Levers Oval R500 Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Not Available |
| Rims manufacturer | Oval W530 Alloy Clincher |
| Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
| Spoke wheel | Not Available |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | Carbon |
| Frame type | Bonded and monocoque |
| Handlebar construction | Profile T2 Wing |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Oval R700 |
| Headset size | 1 1/4 (inches) To 1 1/8 (inches) FSA No. 44E |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | Shimano 105 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | Shimano 105 |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 39/53 Teeth Shimano 105 |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano Dura Ace Bar End |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 25 Teeth 10-speed |
Kestrel Talon Tri Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Shimano 105 |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano 105 |
| Fork material | Aero Crown Carbon |
| Fork type | Kestrel |
Other Specs of Kestrel Talon Tri
| Component group sets | Shimano 105 |
| Pedals details | Not Available |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Oval ST500 Tri With CroMo Rails |
| Seat post extension | Kestrel EMS Pro With Ritchey Clamp System |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Merlin provided us with the latest version of its Fortius Centaur bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Merlin Fortius Centaur Road here
- Get your Kestrel Talon Tri manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Kestrel Talon Tri Road here