Merlin R.S.R. 1997 VS Specialized TRANSITION ELITE 2011 specs comparison
Merlin R.S.R.
General Infos| Model | R.S.R. |
| Manufacturer | Merlin |
| Year of production | 1997 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Brushed |
| Sizes |
- 53 cm (centimeters) - 55 cm (centimeters) - 57 cm (centimeters) - 59 cm (centimeters) |
| Sizes |
- 53 cm (centimeters) - 55 cm (centimeters) - 57 cm (centimeters) - 59 cm (centimeters) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 700 X 23c Michelin Hi-Lite Super Comp |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Shimano 600 Ultegra Levers Shimano 600 Ultegra Dual Pivot Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano 600 Ultegra |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Mavic Reflex SUP |
| Spoke nipples type | Alloy Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Double Butted Wheelsmith Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | 3Al and 2.5V Titanium and G-4 Titanium |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | TTT Forma SL |
| Handlebar extender | Not Available |
| Handlebar stem details | TTT Synthesis |
| Headset size | 1 (inches) Shimano 600 Ultegra |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-HG90 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | 115 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-UN71 |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 39/53 Teeth Shimano 600 Ultegra |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano 600 Ultegra STI Dual Control |
| Rear gear set | 12 - 26 Teeth 8-speed |
Merlin R.S.R. Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters) Shimano 600 Ultegra |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano 600 Ultegra |
| Fork material | Aero Crown Carbon Fiber Composite |
| Fork type | Wound Up |
Other Specs of Merlin R.S.R.
| Component group sets | Shimano 600 Ultegra |
| Pedals details | Optional |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Titanium Rails Selle San Marco Strada |
| Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Control Tech Control Post |
Specialized Transition Elite
General Infos| Model | Transition Elite |
| Manufacturer | Specialized |
| Year of production | 2011 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Gloss White and Blk |
| Sizes |
- Extra small - Small - Medium - Large - Extra large |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 700 X 23c Specialized Turbo Comp |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
| Brakeset type | TRP Aero Alloy Levers Tektro Cold-forged Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Forged Alloy |
| Rims manufacturer | 28-hole and 32-hole Mavic CXP 22 |
| Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
| Spoke wheel | 14ga. Stainless |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | A1 Premium Aluminum |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | Profile T2+ Aerobar |
| Handlebar extender | Aerobar |
| Handlebar stem details | Specialized Comp-Set |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | KMC DX 10SC |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | Not Available |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 39/53 Teeth SRAM S100 |
| Gear shift levers | SRAM TT500 SL |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth 10-speed |
Specialized Transition Elite Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Shimano 105 |
| Derailleur (Rear) | SRAM Apex |
| Fork material | Aero Crown Carbon |
| Fork type | Specialized FACT Carbon |
Other Specs of Specialized Transition Elite
| Component group sets | Triathlon Mix |
| Pedals details | Black Cage |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Specialized BG Riva Road |
| Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Specialized Elite Carbon Wrapped |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Merlin provided us with the latest version of its R.S.R. bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Merlin R.S.R. Road here
- Get your Specialized Transition Elite manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Specialized Transition Elite Road here