Merlin XL COMPACT (05) 2002 VS Kestrel 500 EMS - ULTEGRA (01) 2002 specs comparison
Merlin XL Compact (05)
General InfosModel | XL Compact (05) |
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 | Shimano Ultegra STI Dual Control Levers Shimano Ultegra Dual Pivot Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano Ultegra |
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 Super Italian Pro 260 |
Handlebar extender | Not Available |
Handlebar stem details | ITM Big One Threadless |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Integrated Cane Creek IS-5 Integrated |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-HG93 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 109.5 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-6500 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 39/53 Teeth Shimano Ultegra |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Ultegra STI Dual Control |
Rear gear set | Optional Of Gearing 9-speed |
Merlin XL Compact (05) Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters) Shimano Ultegra |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Ultegra SS |
Fork material | Aero Crown Carbon Fiber Composite With Carbon Fiber Steerer |
Fork type | Merlin M-26 Carbon |
Other Specs of Merlin XL Compact (05)
Component group sets | Shimano Ultegra |
Pedals details | Optional |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Selle Italia Flite |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Thomson Elite |
Kestrel 500 EMS - Ultegra (01)
General InfosModel | 500 EMS - Ultegra (01) |
Manufacturer | Kestrel |
Year of production | 2002 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
- Black - Clear Weave -Amber Weave |
Sizes |
- 49cm (centimeters) - 54cm (centimeters) - 57cm (centimeters) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 650 X 23c Michelin Axial Pro |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 650c Wheels |
Brakeset type | Dia-Compe 188 TRI Levers Shimano Ultegra Dual Pivot Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Spinergy SR-3 |
Rims manufacturer | 24-hole and 28-hole Spinergy SR-3 |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | Double-butted Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Carbon Fiber Composite |
Frame type | Monocoque |
Handlebar construction | Deda 250 |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | ITM Big One Threadless |
Headset size | 1 (inches) Threadless Cane Creek S-2 |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-HG92 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 109.5 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-6500 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 39/53 Teeth Shimano Ultegra |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Dura-Ace Bar-end |
Rear gear set | 11 - 23 Teeth 9-speed |
Kestrel 500 EMS - Ultegra (01) Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Braze-on Shimano Ultegra |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Ultegra SS |
Fork material | Aero Crown Carbon Fiber |
Fork type | Kestrel EMS Pro |
Other Specs of Kestrel 500 EMS - Ultegra (01)
Component group sets | Shimano Ultegra |
Pedals details | Optional |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Titanium Rails Selle Italia Flite |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter American Classic |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Merlin provided us with the latest version of its XL Compact (05) bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Merlin XL Compact (05) Road here
- Get your Kestrel 500 EMS - Ultegra (01) manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Kestrel 500 EMS - Ultegra (01) Road here