Orbea ORCA CHORUS 2005 VS Merlin EXTRALIGHT 1999 specs comparison
Orbea Orca Chorus
General Infos| Model | Orca Chorus |
| Manufacturer | Orbea |
| Year of production | 2005 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
- Orange and Yellow - Silver and Grey - White and Blue -Red and Yellow |
| Sizes |
- 48cm (centimeters) - 50cm (centimeters) - 52cm (centimeters) - 54cm (centimeters) - 56cm (centimeters) - 58cm (centimeters) - 60cm (centimeters) |
| Sizes |
- 48cm (centimeters) - 50cm (centimeters) - 52cm (centimeters) - 54cm (centimeters) - 56cm (centimeters) - 58cm (centimeters) - 60cm (centimeters) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 700 X 23c Michelin Pro Race |
| 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 | Mavic Ksyrium Elite |
| Rims manufacturer | 18-hole and 20-hole Mavic Ksyrium Elite |
| Spoke nipples type | Aluminum Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | Aero Mavic Aluminum |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | Carbon Fiber Composite |
| Frame type | Bonded and monocoque |
| Handlebar construction | ITM Wing Carbon |
| Handlebar extender | Not Available |
| Handlebar stem details | ITM Forged Lite Carbon Super Over |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Integrated FSA Orbit 1 Carbon |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Wipperman 1008 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | FSA Mega EXO |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 39/53 Teeth FSA SL-K Mega Exo |
| Gear shift levers | Campagnolo Chorus Ergo |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 23 Teeth 10-speed |
Orbea Orca Chorus Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Braze-on Campagnolo Chorus |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Campagnolo Chorus |
| Fork material | Aero Crown Carbon Fiber |
| Fork type | Zeus FCM |
Other Specs of Orbea Orca Chorus
| Component group sets | Campagnolo Chorus |
| Pedals details | Optional |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Selle Italia SLR |
| Seat post extension | Zeus Carbon |
Merlin Extralight
General Infos| Model | Extralight |
| Manufacturer | Merlin |
| Year of production | 1999 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Brushed |
| Sizes |
- 45cm (centimeters) - 47cm (centimeters) - 49cm (centimeters) - 51cm (centimeters) - 53cm (centimeters) - 54cm (centimeters) - 55cm (centimeters) - 56cm (centimeters) - 57cm (centimeters) - 58cm (centimeters) - 59cm (centimeters) - 61cm (centimeters) - 63cm (centimeters) - custom (centimeters) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 700 X 23c Hutchinson Krono |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Shimano Dura-Ace Levers Shimano Dura-Ace Dual Pivot Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano Dura-Ace |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Velocity Aero Heat |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Double-butted DT Revolution Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | Butted 3Al and 2.5V Titanium |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | TTT Forma SL |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Ritchey ForceLite |
| Headset size | 1 (inches) FSA Orbit |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-7700 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | 109.5 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-7700 |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 39/53 Teeth Shimano Dura-Ace |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano Dura-Ace STI Dual Control |
| Rear gear set | 12 - 25 Teeth 9-speed |
Merlin Extralight Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters) Shimano Dura-Ace |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Dura-Ace |
| Fork material | Unicrown Crown Carbon Fiber Composite |
| Fork type | Time Equipe |
Other Specs of Merlin Extralight
| Component group sets | Shimano Dura-Ace |
| Pedals details | Optional |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Selle San Marco Rolls |
| Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Thomson Elite |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Orbea provided us with the latest version of its Orca Chorus bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Orbea Orca Chorus Road here
- Get your Merlin Extralight manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Merlin Extralight Road here