Merlin TRIATHLON 1998 VS Giant OCR C1 2008 specs comparison
Merlin Triathlon
General InfosModel | Triathlon |
Manufacturer | Merlin |
Year of production | 1998 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
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 LeversShimano Dura-Ace Dual Pivot Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano 600 Ultegra |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeMavic Reflex SUP |
Spoke nipples type | Alloy Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) AeroWheelsmith 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) SpindleShimano BB-UN71 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 39/53 TeethShimano 600 Ultegra |
Gear shift levers | Shimano 600 Ultegra STI Dual Control |
Rear gear set | 11 - 26 Teeth9-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 CrownCarbon 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 RailsSelle San Marco Strada |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) DiameterAmerican Classic |

Giant OCR C1
General InfosModel | OCR C1 |
Manufacturer | Giant |
Year of production | 2008 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Composite and Gold |
Sizes | - Xsmall - small - medium - large. xlarge |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 700 X 25c Michelin Pro Race3 |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano Ultegra LeversShimano BR650 Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Mavic Ksyrium Elite |
Rims manufacturer | Mavic Ksyrium Elite |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | Mavic Zicral |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | FormulaOne Composite |
Frame type | Bonded and monocoque |
Handlebar construction | Race Face Revolution |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Race Face Revolution 31.8 |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Integrated |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | Sihmano Ultegra |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Shimano Hollowtech II |
Crankset parts and sizes | 34/50 TeethShimano R700 |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Ultegra |
Rear gear set | 12 - 27 Teeth10-speed |
Giant OCR C1 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Ultegra |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Dura-Ace |
Fork material | Aero CrownCarbon and carbon Steerer |
Fork type | FormulaOne |
Other Specs of Giant OCR C1
Component group sets | Shimano Ultegra |
Pedals details | Crank Brothers Candy C |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Fi'zi:k Aliante Delta With Manganese Rails |
Seat post extension | FormulaOne Composite |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Merlin provided us with the latest version of its Triathlon bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Merlin Triathlon Road here
- Get your Giant OCR C1 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Giant OCR C1 Road here