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 |
Bike Pricing | Check price Here ==> |
Parts And Accessories | Merlin Fortius Ultegra Parts |
Available Sizes | - Extra small - Small - Medium - Large |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 700 X 23c Vittoria Rubino Pro |
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 | Mavic Ksyrium Equipe |
Rims manufacturer | Mavic Ksyrium Equipe |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 14ga. Straight Gauge Mavic Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
Frame materials | 3Al and 2.5V Titanium |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | ITM Mantjs Super Over |
Handlebar extender | Not Available |
Handlebar stem details | ITM Mantjs Super Over |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Integrated Cane Creek |
Gearing Specs
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-HG73 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 109.5 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano Ultegra |
Crankset parts and sizes | 39/53 Teeth Shimano Ultegra |
Gear shift levers | Shimano 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 type | Merlin Carbon |
Other Specs of Merlin Fortius Ultegra
Component group sets | Shimano Ultegra |
Available colors | - Black |
Weight | Not Available |
Pedals details | Not Available |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Titanium Rails Selle Italia Flite Gel |
Seat post extension | Thomson Elite |
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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.