Merlin TRIATHLON 1997 VS Jamis XENTH RACE 2008 specs comparison

Merlin Triathlon
General InfosModel | Triathlon |
Manufacturer | Merlin |
Year of production | 1997 |
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 20c Continental Grand Prix Kevlar |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
Brakeset type | Dia-Compe 188 TRI LeversDia-Compe BRS 200 SL Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano 600 Ultegra |
Rims manufacturer | 28-holeMavic CXP 30 |
Spoke nipples type | Alloy Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Double ButtedWheelsmith 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) SpindleShimano BB-UN71 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 39/53 TeethShimano 600 Ultegra |
Gear shift levers | Shimano 600 Ultegra STI Dual Control |
Rear gear set | 12 - 26 Teeth8-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 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) DiameterControl Tech Control Post |

Jamis Xenth Race
General InfosModel | Xenth Race |
Manufacturer | Jamis |
Year of production | 2008 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Victroy Red and Pearl White |
Sizes | - 48cm (centimeters)- 51cm (centimeters)- 54cm (centimeters)- 56cm (centimeters)- 58cm (centimeters)- 61cm (centimeters) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 700 X 23c Vittoria Rubino Pro |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano Ultegra STI Dual Control LeversShimano Ultegra Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano WH-RS10 |
Rims manufacturer | Shimano WH-RS10 |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | Bladed |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Full High Modulus Carbon Fiber |
Frame type | Bonded and monocoque |
Handlebar construction | Easton EA50 |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Easton EA50 31.8 (millimeters) |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Integrated |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)SRAM PC-1050 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | FSA Mega EXO |
Crankset parts and sizes | FSA SL-K |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Ultegra STI Dual Control |
Rear gear set | 12 - 25 Teeth10-speed |
Jamis Xenth Race Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Braze-onShimano Ultegra |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Dura-Ace |
Fork material | Aero CrownCarbon and carbon Steerer |
Fork type | Jamis Pro Level |
Other Specs of Jamis Xenth Race
Component group sets | Shimano Ultegra |
Pedals details | Optional |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Mangnese RailsFizik Aliante Delta |
Seat post extension | 31.6 (millimeters) DiameterJamis Carbon Fiber Micro Adjust |
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 Jamis Xenth Race manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Jamis Xenth Race Road here