Merlin Century Triple 2001 Technical specs and features
Brand | Merlin |
Model | Century Triple |
First production | 2001 |
Bike category | Road |
Bike sub-category | Road Race & Triathlon |
Bike Pricing | Check price Here ==> |
Parts And Accessories | Merlin Century Triple Parts |
Available Sizes | - 20 (inches) / 51 (cm) - 21 (inches) / 53 (cm) - 22 (inches) / 55 (cm) - 22 (inches) / 57 (cm) - 23 (inches) / 59 (cm) - 24 (inches) / 61 (cm) |
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 | 1.8 (millimeters) Double-butted Wheelsmith Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
Frame materials | MTS Size-specific 3AL and 2.5V Tubing |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | TTT Prima 199 |
Handlebar extender | Not Available |
Handlebar stem details | Cannondale HeadShok SI |
Headset size | Cannondale Oversize Cannondale HeadShok SI |
Gearing Specs
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-HG92 |
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 Century Triple Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters) Shimano Ultegra |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Ultegra GS |
Fork material | Aero Crown Carbon Fiber Composite |
Fork type | 0.6 (inches) Travel Silk Road Carbon |
Other Specs of Merlin Century Triple
Component group sets | Shimano Ultegra Triple |
Available colors | - Signature Satin Finish |
Weight | Not Available |
Pedals details | Optional |
Rear shock absorber | 1.0 (inches) Travel Merlin Proprietary Pivotless Rear Suspension |
Saddle seat | Selle San Marco Concor Light |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Thomson Elite |
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Merlin Century Triple bike review
Merlin produced the Century Triple bike in 2001 and can be classified as a Road bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $4,375.00.
Century Triple bike is available in many sizes such as 51cm (centimeters), 53cm (centimeters), 55cm (centimeters), 57cm (centimeters), 59cm (centimeters) and 61cm (centimeters).
Merlin Road Century Triple can be found in a few colors, among these colors Signature Satin Finish .
This bike is equiped with 700 x 23c Hutchinson Carbon Comp tires and Wheelsmith stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Mavic Open Pro, 32-hole. Merlin equiped this exact model with Shimano Ultegra dual pivot brakes, Shimano Ultegra STI Dual Control levers braking system and Shimano Ultegra hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Merlin used MTS size-specific 3AL/2.5V tubing material for the frame. TTT Prima 199 high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Century Triple to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Cannondale HeadShok SI.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano Ultegra, 30/42/52 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-HG92 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Merlin, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano Ultegra STI Dual Control gear shift levers.