Merlin TRIATHLON 1997 VS Scott PLASMA PREMIUM 2011 specs comparison
Merlin Triathlon
General Infos| Model | 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 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 |
Scott Plasma Premium
General Infos| Model | Plasma Premium |
| Manufacturer | Scott |
| Year of production | 2011 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Black and gray |
| Sizes |
- S - M - L |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 28 (inches) X 22 (millimeters) Continental Competition Tubular |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 28 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Profile ABS Levers SRAM Red Front and Shimano 7800 Rear Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Zipp 1080 Front: Zipp 808 |
| Rims manufacturer | Rear: Zipp 1080 Tubular Front: Zipp 808 Tublar |
| Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
| Spoke wheel | Zipp |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | HMX-Net Fibres Plasma 3 Carbon |
| Frame type | Carbon |
| Handlebar construction | Profile Prosvet |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Profile Plasma 3 |
| Headset size | 1 (inches) Ritchey WCS Integrated |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | SRAM Red |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | SRAM Integrated |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 53/39t Teeth SRAM Red |
| Gear shift levers | Sram Red R2C |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 25 Teeth |
Scott Plasma Premium Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | SRAM Red |
| Derailleur (Rear) | SRAM Red |
| Fork material | Carbon |
| Fork type | 3HMX-Net |
Other Specs of Scott Plasma Premium
| Component group sets | SRAM Red |
| Pedals details | Not Available |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Fizik Airborne Tri 2 |
| Seat post extension | Plasma 3 With Ritchey WCS |
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 Scott Plasma Premium manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Scott Plasma Premium Road here