Merlin RSR 1996 VS Orbea OPAL RIVAL 2007 specs comparison
Merlin RSR
General InfosModel | RSR |
Manufacturer | Merlin |
Year of production | 1996 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Satin |
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 Super Comp |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
Brakeset type | Campagnolo Athena LeversCampagnolo Athena Dual Pivot Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Not Available |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeMavic Reflex CD |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Double ButtedWheelsmith Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Seamless With 6Al and 4V Titanium DropoutsMTS325 Titanium |
Frame type | Welded Titanium |
Handlebar construction | TTT Forma 44 |
Handlebar extender | Not Available |
Handlebar stem details | TTT Synthesis |
Headset size | 1 (inches) Campagnolo Athena |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Campagnolo Athena |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 103 (millimeters) SpindleCampagnolo Athena |
Crankset parts and sizes | Campagnolo Athena |
Gear shift levers | Campagnolo Athena Ergo |
Rear gear set | Optional Of Gearing8-speed |
Merlin RSR Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters)Campagnolo Athena |
Derailleur (Rear) | Campagnolo Athena |
Fork material | Aero Crown BondedAluminum |
Fork type | Kinesis |
Other Specs of Merlin RSR
Component group sets | Campagnolo Athena |
Pedals details | Optional |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Optional |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) DiameterCampagnolo Athena |

Orbea Opal Rival
General InfosModel | Opal Rival |
Manufacturer | Orbea |
Year of production | 2007 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | - Blue- Red-Orange |
Sizes | - 48cm (centimeters)- 51cm (centimeters)- 54cm (centimeters)- 57cm (centimeters)- 60cm (centimeters) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 700 X 23c Michelin Pro2 Race |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
Brakeset type | SRAM Rival LeversSRAM Rival Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Mavic Ksyrium Equipe |
Rims manufacturer | Mavic Ksyrium Equipe |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | Not Available |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Orbea M30S Formula One Carbon |
Frame type | Bonded and monocoque |
Handlebar construction | Customizable SizeITM Lite Luxe |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Customizable LengthITM Lite Luxe |
Headset size | Not Available |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | KMC |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | SRAM GXP |
Crankset parts and sizes | 39/53 Teeth Customizable LengthSRAM Rival |
Gear shift levers | SRAM Rival |
Rear gear set | 11 - 26 Teeth10-speed |
Orbea Opal Rival Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | SRAM Rival |
Derailleur (Rear) | SRAM Rival |
Fork material | Aero CrownCarbon Fiber and carbon Steerer |
Fork type | Zeus FCM |
Other Specs of Orbea Opal Rival
Component group sets | SRAM Rival |
Pedals details | Optional |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Selle Italia SLK LE |
Seat post extension | Zeus Carbon |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Merlin provided us with the latest version of its RSR bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Merlin RSR Road here
- Get your Orbea Opal Rival manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Orbea Opal Rival Road here