Merlin TRIATHLON 1997 VS Felt B2 2007 specs comparison

Merlin Triathlon

General Infos

Model	Triathlon
Manufacturer	Merlin
Year of production	1997
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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 20c Continental Grand Prix Kevlar
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	700c Wheels
Brakeset type	Dia-Compe 188 TRI Levers Dia-Compe BRS 200 SL Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Shimano 600 Ultegra
Rims manufacturer	28-hole Mavic CXP 30
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	Profile AirWings
Handlebar extender	Profile AirStryke
Handlebar stem details	Profile H2O
Headset size	1 (inches) Stronglight A9

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 Triathlon 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 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 Control Tech Control Post

Felt B2

General Infos

Model	B2
Manufacturer	Felt
Year of production	2007
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Color choice	-Semi Matte Clear
Sizes	- 52cm (centimeters) - 54cm (centimeters) - 56cm (centimeters) - 58cm (centimeters) - 60cm (centimeters) - 48cm (centimeters) - 50cm (centimeters)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	Rear: 700 X 23c Vittoria Rubino Slick Folding Front: 700 X 23c Vittoria Rubino Pro Slick Folding
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	700c Wheels
Brakeset type	Tektro Aero Levers Shimano Super SLR Dual Pivot Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Easton Vista SL
Rims manufacturer	20-hole and 24-hole Easton Vista SL
Spoke nipples type	Not Available
Spoke wheel	Easton

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	FELT Tri Specific UHC Carbon
Frame type	Monocoque
Handlebar construction	FSA Vision Alloy Crowbar
Handlebar extender	Carbon R Bend
Handlebar stem details	FELT 3.2 CNC'd 7075AL
Headset size	1 (inches) FSA Integrated

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	Shimano 10 Speed
Bottom bracket shell width	Not Available
Bottom bracket type	FSA ISIS
Crankset parts and sizes	42/54 Teeth FSA Krono
Gear shift levers	Shimano Dura-Ace
Rear gear set	12 - 23 Teeth 10-speed

Felt B2 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Shimano Ultegra
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano Dura-Ace
Fork material	Aero Crown Carbon Fiber
Fork type	Easton EC90 Aero

Other Specs of Felt B2

Component group sets	Shimano Dura-Ace
Pedals details	Optional
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	FELT 3.1 Carbon Aero-Pro With Double Offset
Seat post extension	FELT 3.1 Carbon Aero-Pro