Merlin TRIATHLON EXTRALIGHT 1998 VS Felt Z1 R 2009 specs comparison
Merlin Triathlon Extralight
General InfosModel | Triathlon Extralight |
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 Super Comp HD |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano Dura-Ace Levers Shimano Dura-Ace Dual Pivot Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano Dura-Ace |
Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Mavic Reflex SUP |
Spoke nipples type | Alloy Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Double-butted Wheelsmith Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Double-butted 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 Dura-Ace |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-HG90 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 103 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-UN92 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 39/53 Teeth Shimano Dura-Ace |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Dura-Ace STI Dual Control |
Rear gear set | 11 - 26 Teeth 9-speed |
Merlin Triathlon Extralight Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters) Shimano Dura-Ace |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Dura-Ace |
Fork material | Aero Crown Carbon Fiber Composite |
Fork type | Wound Up |
Other Specs of Merlin Triathlon Extralight
Component group sets | Shimano Dura-Ace |
Pedals details | Optional |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Titanium Rails Selle San Marco Strada |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Shimano Dura-Ace |
Felt Z1 R
General InfosModel | Z1 R |
Manufacturer | Felt |
Year of production | 2009 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-Gloss Red and Clear Carbon |
Sizes |
- 51cm (centimeters) - 54cm (centimeters) - 56cm (centimeters) - 58cm (centimeters) - 61cm (centimeters) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 700 X 25c Vittoria Diamante Pro Light |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
Brakeset type | SRAM Red Double Tap Levers SRAM Red Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Mavic R-SYS |
Rims manufacturer | Mavic R-SYS |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | Mavic Zicral and carbon |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Felt UHC Nano Carbon Fiber |
Frame type | Monocoque |
Handlebar construction | Devox UHC-Nano Carbon Fiber |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Ritchey WCS 4-Axis |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Cane Creek |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | SRAM PC-1090R |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | SRAM Red Ceramic |
Crankset parts and sizes | 34/50 Teeth SRAM Red Carbon |
Gear shift levers | SRAM Red Double Tap |
Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth 10-speed |
Felt Z1 R Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Braze-on SRAM Red |
Derailleur (Rear) | SRAM Red |
Fork material | Aero Crown Carbon Fiber and carbon Fiber Steerer |
Fork type | FELT 1.2 UHC |
Other Specs of Felt Z1 R
Component group sets | SRAM Red |
Pedals details | Not Available |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | FELT 2.1 Team Issue Anatomic Road Saddle |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Ritchey WCS Carbon |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Merlin provided us with the latest version of its Triathlon Extralight bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Merlin Triathlon Extralight Road here
- Get your Felt Z1 R manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Felt Z1 R Road here