Merlin TRIATHLON 1998 VS Felt DA-DI2 2010 specs comparison

Merlin Triathlon

General Infos

Model	Triathlon
Manufacturer	Merlin
Year of production	1998
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Color choice	-Brushed
Sizes	- 51 cm (centimeters) - 53 cm (centimeters) - 55 cm (centimeters) - 57 cm (centimeters) - 59 cm (centimeters)
Sizes	- 51 cm (centimeters) - 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 Dura-Ace 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) Aero 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 Triathlon 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 Triathlon

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 American Classic

Felt DA-Di2

General Infos

Model	DA-Di2
Manufacturer	Felt
Year of production	2010
Current price	Check price Here ==>
Color choice	-Gloss Hyper Black
Sizes	- 650c x 48 (centimeters) - 50cm (centimeters) - 700c x 52 (centimeters) - 54 (centimeters) - 56 (centimeters) - 58 (centimeters) - 60cm (centimeters)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	650/700 X 21c Vittoria Triathlon EVO CS Tubular
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	650c and 700c Wheels
Brakeset type	Shimano Dura-Ace Di2 ST7971 STI Levers Shimano Dura-Ace 7900 Front and Shimano Dura-Ace 7800 Rear Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Zipp 808
Rims manufacturer	16-hole and 20-hole Zipp 808 Tubular
Spoke nipples type	Not Available
Spoke wheel	Butted Sapim CX Ray

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Felt Tri Specific UHC Nano Carbon Fiber
Frame type	Monocoque
Handlebar construction	Devox Bayonet UHC Nano Base Bar
Handlebar extender	Devox Adjustable UHC Extensions
Handlebar stem details	Felt Bayonet II Integrated
Headset size	1 (inches) Integrated FELT Bayonet

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	Shimano Dura-Ace 7900
Bottom bracket shell width	Not Available
Bottom bracket type	Shimano Dura-Ace Hollowtech II
Crankset parts and sizes	39/53 Teeth Shimano Dura-Ace
Gear shift levers	Shimano Dura-Ace Di2 SW-7971 & ST7971 Dual Shift Point STI
Rear gear set	11 - 23 Teeth 10-speed

Felt DA-Di2 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Braze-on Shimano Dura-Ace Di2
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano Dura-Ace Di2
Fork material	Carbon Fiber
Fork type	Felt Bayonet II UHC-Nano

Other Specs of Felt DA-Di2

Component group sets	Shimano Dura-Ace Di2 Electric
Pedals details	Not Available
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Prologo Nago TTRT TT and Tri With Carbon Rails
Seat post extension	FELT 3.1 UHM Bladed Carbon