Merlin XL COMPACT TRIPLE (03) 2002 VS Felt B14 2010 specs comparison

Merlin XL Compact Triple (03)

General Infos

Model	XL Compact Triple (03)
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 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	118.5 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-6500
Crankset parts and sizes	30/42/52 Teeth Shimano Ultegra
Gear shift levers	Shimano Ultegra STI Dual Control
Rear gear set	Optional Of Gearing 9-speed

Merlin XL Compact Triple (03) Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Bottom-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters) Shimano Ultegra
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano Ultegra GS
Fork material	Aero Crown Carbon Fiber Composite With Carbon Fiber Steerer
Fork type	Merlin M-26 Carbon

Other Specs of Merlin XL Compact Triple (03)

Component group sets	Shimano Ultegra Triple
Pedals details	Optional
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Selle Italia Flite
Seat post extension	27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Thomson Elite

Felt B14

General Infos

Model	B14
Manufacturer	Felt
Year of production	2010
Current price	Check price Here ==>
Color choice	-Gloss Pewter
Sizes	- 650c x 48 (centimeters) - 50cm (centimeters) - 700c x 52 (centimeters) - 54 (centimeters) - 56 (centimeters) - 58 (centimeters) - 60cm (centimeters)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	650/700 X 23c Vittoria Zaffiro Pro Slick Folding
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	650c and 700c Wheels
Brakeset type	TRP Aero Alloy Levers Superlight Dual Pivot Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Felt TTR-4 Sealed Bearing
Rims manufacturer	24-hole and 28-hole Felt TTR-3 700c 40 (millimeters) Deep Section Aluminum
Spoke nipples type	Not Available
Spoke wheel	1.8/0.9 X 2.3/1.8 (millimeters) Bladed

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	FELT Tri Specific HM Carbon
Frame type	Monocoque
Handlebar construction	Felt Bayonet 6061 T6 420 (millimeters) Base Bar
Handlebar extender	Integrated Adjustable Length 7075 Aluminum
Handlebar stem details	Felt 3.2 6061 Aluminum 3D Forged 26.0
Headset size	1 (inches) Integrated FSA

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	Shimano 10 Speed
Bottom bracket shell width	Not Available
Bottom bracket type	FSA Mega EXO
Crankset parts and sizes	42/52 Teeth FSA Gossamer TT
Gear shift levers	Micro.shift Bar End
Rear gear set	12 - 25 Teeth 10-speed

Felt B14 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Braze-on Shimano Ultegra
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano Ultegra SS
Fork material	Carbon Fiber and aluminum Steerer
Fork type	Felt 3.3 Airfoil

Other Specs of Felt B14

Component group sets	Triathlon Mix
Pedals details	Not Available
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	FELT 3.3 Tri Saddle With Cr-Mo Rails
Seat post extension	FELT 3.1 UHM Bladed Carbon