Merlin TRIATHLON EXTRALIGHT 1997 VS Mandaric THRON 1996 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

Mandaric Thron

General Infos

Model	Thron
Manufacturer	Mandaric
Year of production	1996
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Color choice	- dark blue - gold - green - orange - red - silver - white - yellow -Black
Sizes	- 51 cm (centimeters) - 53 cm (centimeters) - 54 cm (centimeters) - 56 cm (centimeters) - 57 cm (centimeters) - 59 cm (centimeters) - 61 cm (centimeters) - 63 cm (centimeters) - custom (centimeters)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	700 X 22c Clement Futura Tubular
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	700c Wheels
Brakeset type	Campagnolo Mirage Levers Campagnolo Mirage Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Not Available
Rims manufacturer	32-hole Campagnolo Seoul 88
Spoke nipples type	Brass Nipples
Spoke wheel	2.0 (millimeters) Double Butted DT Competition Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Columbus Thron
Frame type	Pulse Welded and TIG-welded Steel
Handlebar construction	TTT Forma Anatomic
Handlebar extender	Not Available
Handlebar stem details	TTT 84
Headset size	1 (inches) Campagnolo Mirage

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Campagnolo Mirage
Bottom bracket shell width	68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type	112 (millimeters) Spindle Campagnolo Mirage
Crankset parts and sizes	39/53 Teeth Campagnolo Mirage
Gear shift levers	Campagnolo Mirage Ergo
Rear gear set	12 - 28 Teeth 8-speed

Mandaric Thron Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Bottom-pull and braze-on Campagnolo Mirage
Derailleur (Rear)	Campagnolo Mirage
Fork material	Unicrown Crown Columbus Thron
Fork type	Mandaric Thron

Other Specs of Mandaric Thron

Component group sets	Campagnolo Mirage
Pedals details	Optional
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Selle Italia Turbomatic 2
Seat post extension	27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Campagnolo Chorus