Merlin TRIATHLON 1997 VS Pinarello FT1 CARBON DURA-ACE 2010 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

Pinarello FT1 Carbon Dura-Ace

General Infos

Model	FT1 Carbon Dura-Ace
Manufacturer	Pinarello
Year of production	2010
Current price	Check price Here ==>
Color choice	- Red - White -Blue
Sizes	- 49 - 51 - 53 - 55 - 57.5

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	700c Continental Ultra Sport
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	700c Wheels
Brakeset type	Shimano Ultegra
Hubs for disc brakes	MO.s.t. Claw Carbon
Rims manufacturer	MO.s.t. Claw Carbon
Spoke nipples type	Not Available
Spoke wheel	Wheelset MO.s.t.

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	30HM12K Carbon
Frame type	Monocoque
Handlebar construction	MO.S.t. TriMax Full Carbon
Handlebar extender	Carbon Extensions
Handlebar stem details	Not Available
Headset size	1 1/8 (inches) Integrated

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	Not Available
Bottom bracket shell width	Not Available
Bottom bracket type	MO.s.t. Croxover
Crankset parts and sizes	39/53 Teeth MO.s.t. Linx Alu-X Megan
Gear shift levers	Shimano Dura-Ace
Rear gear set	10-speed

Pinarello FT1 Carbon Dura-Ace Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Shimano Dura-Ace
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano Dura-Ace
Fork material	Carbon 30HM12K Monocoque
Fork type	Pinarello Shark

Other Specs of Pinarello FT1 Carbon Dura-Ace

Component group sets	Shimano Dura-Ace Mix
Pedals details	Optional
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	M.O.s.t. Leopard
Seat post extension	Integrated Diameter Carbon