Merlin XL COMPACT (05) 2002 VS Litespeed CATALYST (02) 1997 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 |
Litespeed Catalyst (02)
General InfosModel | Catalyst (02) |
Manufacturer | Litespeed |
Year of production | 1997 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-Satin |
Sizes |
- 49 cm (centimeters) - 51 cm (centimeters) - 53 cm (centimeters) - 55 cm (centimeters) - 57 cm (centimeters) - 59 cm (centimeters) - 61 cm (centimeters) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 700 X 23c IRC PaperLite Plus Kevlar |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
Brakeset type | Campagnolo Record Levers Campagnolo Record Dual Pivot Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Campagnolo Record Cassette Front: Campagnolo Record |
Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Mavic Reflex SUP |
Spoke nipples type | Alloy Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Double Butted Wheelsmith Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | 3Al and 2.5V Titanium With 6Al and 4V Titanium |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | TTT Competizone |
Handlebar extender | Not Available |
Handlebar stem details | TTT Record 84 |
Headset size | 1 (inches) Campagnolo Record |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Campagnolo Record |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 101 (millimeters) Spindle Campagnolo Record |
Crankset parts and sizes | 39/53 Teeth Campagnolo Record |
Gear shift levers | Campagnolo Record Ergo |
Rear gear set | 12 - 23 Teeth 9-speed |
Litespeed Catalyst (02) Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters) Campagnolo Record |
Derailleur (Rear) | Campagnolo Record |
Fork material | Aero Crown Carbon Fiber Composite |
Fork type | Kestrel EMS |
Other Specs of Litespeed Catalyst (02)
Component group sets | Campagnolo Record |
Pedals details | Optional |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Titanium Rails Avocet O2 40R Kevlar |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Campagnolo Record |
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 Litespeed Catalyst (02) manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Litespeed Catalyst (02) Road here