Merlin Fortius Ultegra 2004 Technical specs and features

Brand Merlin
Model Fortius Ultegra
First production 2004
Bike category Road
Bike sub-category Road Race & Triathlon
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Parts And Accessories Merlin Fortius Ultegra Parts   
Available Sizes - Extra small
- Small
- Medium
- Large


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire700 X 23c Vittoria Rubino Pro
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano Ultegra STI Dual Control Levers
Shimano Ultegra Dual Pivot Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesMavic Ksyrium Equipe
Rims manufacturerMavic Ksyrium Equipe
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 14ga. Straight Gauge
Mavic Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materials3Al and 2.5V Titanium
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionITM Mantjs Super Over
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsITM Mantjs Super Over
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Integrated Cane Creek

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-HG73
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 109.5 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano Ultegra
Crankset parts and sizes 39/53 Teeth
Shimano Ultegra
Gear shift leversShimano Ultegra STI Dual Control
Rear gear set 12 - 23 Teeth
9-speed

Merlin Fortius Ultegra Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Ultegra
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Ultegra SS
Fork material Aero Crown
Carbon Fiber Composite With Carbon Fiber Steerer
Fork typeMerlin Carbon

Other Specs of Merlin Fortius Ultegra

Component group setsShimano Ultegra
Available colors - Black
Weight Not Available
Pedals detailsNot Available
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seat Titanium Rails
Selle Italia Flite Gel
Seat post extensionThomson Elite


Merlin Fortius Ultegra bike review

Merlin produced the Fortius Ultegra bike in 2004 and can be classified as a Road bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $2,995.00.
Fortius Ultegra bike is available in many sizes such as Extra small , Small , Medium and Large .
Merlin Road Fortius Ultegra can be found in one single color which is Black.
This bike is equiped with 700 x 23c Vittoria Rubino Pro tires and Mavic stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Mavic Ksyrium Equipe. Merlin equiped this exact model with Shimano Ultegra Dual Pivot brakes, Shimano Ultegra STI Dual Control levers braking system and Mavic Ksyrium Equipe hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Merlin used 3Al/2.5V titanium material for the frame. ITM Mantjs Super Over high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Fortius Ultegra to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of ITM Mantjs Super Over.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano Ultegra, 39/53 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-HG73 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.