Merlin XL COMPACT (02) 2002 VS GT SERIES 1 2006 specs comparison

Merlin XL Compact (02) 2002 comparison online with competitors

Merlin XL Compact (02)

General Infos
Model XL Compact (02)
Manufacturer Merlin
Year of production 2002
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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 tire700 X 23c Hutchinson Carbon Comp
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Campagnolo Chorus Ergo Levers
Campagnolo Chorus Dual Pivot Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesCampagnolo Chorus
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Mavic Open Pro
Spoke nipples typeAlloy Nipples
Spoke wheel 14ga. Double-butted
Wheelsmith Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials Double-butted
3Al and 2.5V Titanium
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionITM Millennium
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsITM Millennium
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Integrated Campagnolo Record Hiddenset

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Campagnolo Record
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 102 (millimeters) Spindle
Campagnolo Chorus
Crankset parts and sizes 39/53 Teeth
Campagnolo Chorus
Gear shift leversCampagnolo 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 typeMerlin M-26 Carbon

Other Specs of Merlin XL Compact (02)

Component group setsCampagnolo Chorus 10 Speed
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatSelle Italia Flite
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Thomson Elite


GT Series 1 2006 comparison online with competitors

GT Series 1

General Infos
Model Series 1
Manufacturer GT
Year of production 2006
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Color choice -Black
Sizes - 48
- 50
- 52
- 54
- 56
- 58
- 60

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire700 X 23c Vittoria Diamante Pro
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano Ultegra Levers
Shimano Ultegra Dual Pivot Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: FSA Rd-400 For 10 Speed
Front: FSA Rd-400
Rims manufacturerFSA RD-400 7075 With Hidden Nipples
Spoke nipples typeFSA Alloy
Spoke wheelFSA Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials Smooth Welded With Kinesium Butted Tubing
GT R Archetype Frame Design
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar construction Oversize 2014 Butted Alum.
FSA Wing Pro
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem details 3-d Forged And CNC Machined With Carbon Cap
FSA OS -140
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) TH Intellaset

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainShimano CN-HG73
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeFSA Mega EXO
Crankset parts and sizes 34/50 Teeth
FSA Carbon Pro Elite
Gear shift leversShimao Ultegra STI 20spd Flight Deck Compatible
Rear gear set 11 - 23 Teeth
10-speed

GT Series 1 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Ultegra
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Dura-Ace
Fork materialCarbon and carbon Steerer
Fork typeReynolds Ouzo Pro Integrated Design

Other Specs of GT Series 1

Component group setsShimano Ultegra
Pedals detailsNot Available
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatFizik Arione With Titanium Rails
Seat post extensionThompson Elite


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