Merlin ROAD BTC 1998 VS Giant EXPRESSWAY 2 2015 specs comparison

Merlin Road BTC

General Infos

Model	Road BTC
Manufacturer	Merlin
Year of production	1998
Current price	🛒 View Price →
Color choice	-Brushed
Sizes	- 45 cm (centimeters) - 47 cm (centimeters) - 49 cm (centimeters) - 51 cm (centimeters) - 53 cm (centimeters) - 54 cm (centimeters) - 55 cm (centimeters) - 56 cm (centimeters) - 57 cm (centimeters) - 58 cm (centimeters) - 59 cm (centimeters) - 61 cm (centimeters) - 63 cm (centimeters)
Sizes	- 45 cm (centimeters) - 47 cm (centimeters) - 49 cm (centimeters) - 51 cm (centimeters) - 53 cm (centimeters) - 54 cm (centimeters) - 55 cm (centimeters) - 56 cm (centimeters) - 57 cm (centimeters) - 58 cm (centimeters) - 59 cm (centimeters) - 61 cm (centimeters) - 63 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
Frame type	TIG-welded
Handlebar construction	TTT Forma
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	11 - 26 Teeth 9-speed

Merlin Road BTC Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Bottom-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters) Shimano 600 Ultegra
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano 600 Ultegra SS
Fork material	Aero Crown Carbon Fiber Composite
Fork type	Wound Up

Other Specs of Merlin Road BTC

Component group sets	Shimano 600 Ultegra
Pedals details	Optional
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Titanium Rails Selle San Marco Squadra HDP
Seat post extension	27.2 (millimeters) Diameter American Classic

Giant Expressway 2

General Infos

Model	Expressway 2
Manufacturer	Giant
Year of production	2015
Current price	🛒 View Price →
Color choice	- White -Black
Sizes	- Standard size for all

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	20x1.25 Kenda Kwest
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	20
Brakeset type	Linear Pull Alloy
Hubs for disc brakes	Alloy
Rims manufacturer	Alloy
Spoke nipples type	Not Available
Spoke wheel	14g Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Aluminum
Frame type	Folding ALUXX-grade Aluminum
Handlebar construction	28.6 (millimeters) Alloy Riser
Handlebar extender	Not Available
Handlebar stem details	Alloy Folding
Headset size	Not Available

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	KMC Z51
Bottom bracket shell width	Not Available
Bottom bracket type	Sealed
Crankset parts and sizes	52T Alloy
Gear shift levers	Twist Shimano Tourney
Rear gear set	7-speed Freewheel Shimano TZ21 14x28

Giant Expressway 2 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	None
Derailleur (Rear)	MegaRange Shimano Tourney
Fork material	Chromoly
Fork type	Chromoly

Other Specs of Giant Expressway 2

Component group sets	Co (millimeters)uter Mix
Pedals details	Folding
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Giant Comfort
Seat post extension	30.9 (millimeters) Alloy