Merlin TRIATHLON EXTRALIGHT 1997 VS Jamis XENITH ELITE FEMME 2011 specs comparison

Merlin Triathlon Extralight

General Infos

Model	Triathlon Extralight
Manufacturer	Merlin
Year of production	1997
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Color choice	-Brushed
Sizes	- 51 cm (centimeters) - 53 cm (centimeters) - 55 cm (centimeters) - 56 cm (centimeters) - 57 cm (centimeters) - 59 cm (centimeters)
Sizes	- 51 cm (centimeters) - 53 cm (centimeters) - 55 cm (centimeters) - 56 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 Dura-Ace
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	Double-butted 3Al and 2.5V Titanium
Frame type	TIG-welded
Handlebar construction	Syntace
Handlebar extender	Syntace C-2
Handlebar stem details	TTT Synthesis
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	103 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-UN91
Crankset parts and sizes	Shimano Dura-Ace
Gear shift levers	Shimano Dura-Ace Down-tube
Rear gear set	12 - 26 Teeth 8-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 Control Tech Control Post

Jamis Xenith Elite Femme

General Infos

Model	Xenith Elite Femme
Manufacturer	Jamis
Year of production	2011
Current price	Check price Here ==>
Color choice	-Victory red and pearl white
Sizes	- 44 (centimeters) - 48 (centimeters) - 51 (centimeters) - 54cm (centimeters)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	700 X 23c Vittoria Diamante Pro
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	700c Wheels
Brakeset type	SRAM Red Levers SRAM Red Dual Pivot Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Rear: American Classic Micro 58 Front: American Classic RD-205
Rims manufacturer	18-hole and 24-hole American Classic 420
Spoke nipples type	Not Available
Spoke wheel	AC Stainless

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Full High Modulus Carbon Fiber
Frame type	Carbon
Handlebar construction	Ritchey Pro Logic II
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	Ritchey Pro 4-Axis
Headset size	1 1/8 (inches) - 1 1/2 (inches) Ritchey Pro

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	KMC X10SL
Bottom bracket shell width	Not Available
Bottom bracket type	Sram BB30
Crankset parts and sizes	53/39t Teeth SRAM Red
Gear shift levers	SRAM Red
Rear gear set	11 - 26 Teeth 10-speed

Jamis Xenith Elite Femme Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Braze-on SRAM Force
Derailleur (Rear)	SRAM Red
Fork material	Carbon
Fork type	Jamis Xenith Team

Other Specs of Jamis Xenith Elite Femme

Component group sets	SRAM Red
Pedals details	Not Available
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Selle San Marco Aspide
Seat post extension	31.6 (millimeters) Diameter Ritchey Pro Carbon