Merlin FORTIUS ULTEGRA 2004 VS Kestrel TALON SL ULTEGRA TRIPLE DELUXE 2005 specs comparison

Merlin Fortius Ultegra 2004 comparison online with competitors

Merlin Fortius Ultegra

General Infos
Model Fortius Ultegra
Manufacturer Merlin
Year of production 2004
Current price Check price Here ==>   
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


Kestrel Talon SL Ultegra Triple Deluxe 2005 comparison online with competitors

Kestrel Talon SL Ultegra Triple Deluxe

General Infos
Model Talon SL Ultegra Triple Deluxe
Manufacturer Kestrel
Year of production 2005
Current price Check price Here ==>   
Color choice - Red Platinum
-Carbon Weave
Sizes - 48cm (centimeters)
- 52cm (centimeters)
- 55cm (centimeters)
- 57cm (centimeters)
- 60cm (centimeters)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire Rear: 700 X 23c Michelin Pro Race2
Front: 700 X 23c Michelin Pro2 Race
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano Ultegra STI Dual Control Levers
Shimano Ultegra Dual Pivot Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesVelomax
Rims manufacturer 24-hole and 28-hole
Velomax Circuit II
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 14/16/14ga. Double-butted
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsCarbon Fiber Composite
Frame typeMonocoque
Handlebar constructionKestrel EMS Pro Carbon
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsNot Available
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-6600
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) American
Bottom bracket type 119 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano Ultegra
Crankset parts and sizes 30/39/53 Teeth
Shimano Ultegra
Gear shift leversShimano Ultegra STI Dual Control
Rear gear set 12 - 25 Teeth
10-speed

Kestrel Talon SL Ultegra Triple Deluxe Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Braze-on
Shimano Ultegra Triple
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Ultegra GS
Fork material Aero Crown
Carbon Fiber Composite With Alloy Steerer
Fork typeEMS Pro OS

Other Specs of Kestrel Talon SL Ultegra Triple Deluxe

Component group setsShimano Ultegra Triple
Pedals detailsNot Available
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatSelle Italia SLR
Seat post extension27.2 (millimeters) Diameter


Useful links and guides ....