Merlin XL COMPACT (02) 2002 VS Giant TCR ADVANCED 1 2011 specs comparison
Merlin XL Compact (02)
General Infos| Model | XL Compact (02) |
| Manufacturer | Merlin |
| Year of production | 2002 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Signature Satin Finish |
| Sizes |
- Large - medium - medium/large - small - xlarge |
| Sizes |
- Large - medium - medium/large - small - xlarge |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 700 X 23c Hutchinson Carbon Comp |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Campagnolo Chorus Ergo Levers Campagnolo Chorus Dual Pivot Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Campagnolo Chorus |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Mavic Open Pro |
| Spoke nipples type | Alloy Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 14ga. Double-butted Wheelsmith Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | Double-butted 3Al and 2.5V Titanium |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | ITM Millennium |
| Handlebar extender | Not Available |
| Handlebar stem details | ITM Millennium |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Integrated Campagnolo Record Hiddenset |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Campagnolo Record |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | 102 (millimeters) Spindle Campagnolo Chorus |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 39/53 Teeth Campagnolo Chorus |
| Gear shift levers | Campagnolo Chorus Ergo |
| Rear gear set | Optional Of Gearing 10-speed |
Merlin XL Compact (02) Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters) Campagnolo Chorus |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Campagnolo Chorus |
| Fork material | Aero Crown Carbon Fiber Composite With Carbon Fiber Steerer |
| Fork type | Merlin M-26 Carbon |
Other Specs of Merlin XL Compact (02)
| Component group sets | Campagnolo Chorus 10 Speed |
| Pedals details | Optional |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Selle Italia Flite |
| Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Thomson Elite |
Giant TCR Advanced 1
General Infos| Model | TCR Advanced 1 |
| Manufacturer | Giant |
| Year of production | 2011 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Composite and White and Blue |
| Sizes |
- Xsmall - small - medium - medium/large - large - xlarge |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 700 X 23c Michelin Pro3 Light |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Shimano Ultegra 6700 Levers Shimano Ultegra 6700 Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | DT Swiss R1800 |
| Rims manufacturer | DT Swiss R1800 |
| Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
| Spoke wheel | DT Swiss Competition |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | Carbon |
| Frame type | Bonded and monocoque |
| Handlebar construction | Giant Contact |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Giant Contact |
| Headset size | Not Available |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | Shimano Ultegra 6700 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | Shimano Dura-Ace |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 39/53 Teeth Shimano Ultegra 6700 |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano Ultegra 6700 |
| Rear gear set | 12 - 25 Teeth 10-speed |
Giant TCR Advanced 1 Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Ultegra 6700 |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Ultegra 6700 |
| Fork material | Aero Crown Carbon |
| Fork type | Advanced SL-Grade Composite |
Other Specs of Giant TCR Advanced 1
| Component group sets | Shimano Ultegra |
| Pedals details | Optional |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Fi'zi:k Airione |
| Seat post extension | Giant Vector Composite |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Merlin provided us with the latest version of its XL Compact (02) bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Merlin XL Compact (02) Road here
- Get your Giant TCR Advanced 1 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Giant TCR Advanced 1 Road here