Merlin FORTIUS ULTEGRA 2004 VS Cannondale CAAD8 6 TIAGRA 2011 specs comparison

Merlin Fortius Ultegra 2004 comparison online with competitors

Merlin Fortius Ultegra

General Infos
Model Fortius Ultegra
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 Ultegra STI Dual Control Levers
Shimano Ultegra Dual Pivot Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesMavic Ksyrium Equipe
Rims manufacturerMavic Ksyrium Equipe
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 Mantjs Super Over
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsITM Mantjs Super Over
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Integrated Cane Creek

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-HG73
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 109.5 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano Ultegra
Crankset parts and sizes 39/53 Teeth
Shimano Ultegra
Gear shift leversShimano Ultegra STI Dual Control
Rear gear set 12 - 23 Teeth
9-speed

Merlin Fortius Ultegra Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Ultegra
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Ultegra SS
Fork material Aero Crown
Carbon Fiber Composite With Carbon Fiber Steerer
Fork typeMerlin Carbon

Other Specs of Merlin Fortius Ultegra

Component group setsShimano Ultegra
Pedals detailsNot Available
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seat Titanium Rails
Selle Italia Flite Gel
Seat post extensionThomson Elite


Cannondale CAAD8 6 Tiagra 2011 comparison online with competitors

Cannondale CAAD8 6 Tiagra

General Infos
Model CAAD8 6 Tiagra
Manufacturer Cannondale
Year of production 2011
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Color choice - Magnesium White with Indigo Blue (gloss)
-Jet Black (matte)
Sizes - 48cm (centimeters)
- 51cm (centimeters)
- 54cm (centimeters)
- 56cm (centimeters)
- 58cm (centimeters)
- 61cm (centimeters)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire700 X 23c Schwalbe Lugano
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Cannondale C4 Levers
Cannondale C4 Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Formula RB-52
Front: Formula RB-51
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Maddux DRX 4000
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelStainless

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsCarbon
Frame typeBonded and monocoque
Handlebar constructionCannondale C4 Compact
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsCannondale C4
Headset sizeTange Si

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainKMC X9
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeFSA MegaEXO
Crankset parts and sizes 34/50 Teeth
FSA Omega Mega Exo
Gear shift leversShimano Tiagra
Rear gear set 12 - 26 Teeth
10-speed

Cannondale CAAD8 6 Tiagra Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) 34.9 (millimeters) Clamp
Shimano Tiagra
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Tiagra
Fork material Aero Crown
Carbon
Fork typeCannondale Ultra Carbon

Other Specs of Cannondale CAAD8 6 Tiagra

Component group setsShimano Tiagra
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatCannondale Stage With Steel Rails
Seat post extension 31.6 (millimeters) Diameter
Cannondale C4


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