Merlin TRIATHLON EXTRALIGHT 1998 VS Marin FOUR CORNERS 2011 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 LeversShimano Dura-Ace Dual Pivot Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano Dura-Ace |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeMavic Reflex SUP |
Spoke nipples type | Alloy Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Double-buttedWheelsmith Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Double-butted3Al 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) SpindleShimano BB-UN92 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 39/53 TeethShimano Dura-Ace |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Dura-Ace STI Dual Control |
Rear gear set | 11 - 26 Teeth9-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 CrownCarbon 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 RailsSelle San Marco Strada |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) DiameterShimano Dura-Ace |
Marin Four Corners
General InfosModel | Four Corners |
Manufacturer | Marin |
Year of production | 2011 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Forest green |
Sizes | - 50 - 54 - 56 - 58 - 62 |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 700 X 23c |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
Brakeset type | Tektro R200A LeversTektro Forged Cantilevers Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano Deore |
Rims manufacturer | 36-holeAlex TD-20 |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | 14ga. WTB Stainless |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | 4130 Triple Butted Cromoly |
Frame type | Steel |
Handlebar construction | FSA Vero Compact |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Marin Alloy |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Orbit MX |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | Shimano HG53 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Shimano Cartridge |
Crankset parts and sizes | 48/36/26t TeethShimano |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Bar-end |
Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth9-speed |
Marin Four Corners Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Alivio |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano XT |
Fork material | Steel |
Fork type | Cromoly Rigid |
Other Specs of Marin Four Corners
Component group sets | Road Mix |
Pedals details | Composite With Alloy Cage |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | WTB Laser V Comp |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) DiameterComp Alloy Micro Adjust |
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 Marin Four Corners manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Marin Four Corners Road here