Merlin Proteus Ultegra 2005 Technical specs and features
Brand | Merlin |
Model | Proteus Ultegra |
First production | 2005 |
Bike category | Road |
Bike sub-category | Road Race & Triathlon |
Bike Pricing | Check price Here ==> |
Parts And Accessories | Merlin Proteus Ultegra Parts |
Available Sizes | - 20 (inches) / 51 (cm) - 21 (inches) / 53 (cm) - 22 (inches) / 55 (cm) - 22 (inches) / 57 (cm) - 23 (inches) / 59 (cm) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 700 X 23c Vittoria Rubino Pro Slick |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano Ultegra STI Dual Control Levers Shimano Ultegra SLR Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Mavic Ksyrium Equipe |
Rims manufacturer | Mavic Ksyrium Equipe |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | Not Available |
Frame and Body Specifications
Frame materials | Carbon Fiber Composite |
Frame type | Bonded |
Handlebar construction | ITM Mantis Wing |
Handlebar extender | Not Available |
Handlebar stem details | ITM Mantis |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless |
Gearing Specs
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano Ultegra |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | Shimano Ultegra |
Crankset parts and sizes | 39/53 Teeth Shimano Ultegra |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Ultegra STI Dual Control |
Rear gear set | 12 - 25 Teeth 10-speed |
Merlin Proteus Ultegra Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Ultegra |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Ultegra |
Fork material | Aero Crown Carbon Fiber |
Fork type | Merlin |
Other Specs of Merlin Proteus Ultegra
Component group sets | Shimano Ultegra |
Available colors | - Not found |
Weight | Unspecified |
Pedals details | Optional |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Fi'zi:k Arione |
Seat post extension | Merlin Carbon |
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Merlin Proteus Ultegra bike review
Merlin produced the Proteus Ultegra bike in 2005 and can be classified as a Road bicycle.
Proteus Ultegra bike is available in many sizes such as 51cm (centimeters), 53cm (centimeters), 55cm (centimeters), 57cm (centimeters) and 59cm (centimeters).
Merlin Road Proteus Ultegra can be found in one single color which is Not found.
This bike is equiped with 700 x 23c Vittoria Rubino Pro Slick tires while the rims are manufactured by Mavic Ksyrium Equipe. Merlin equiped this exact model with Shimano Ultegra SLR brakes, Shimano Ultegra STI Dual Control levers braking system and Mavic Ksyrium Equipe hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Merlin used Carbon fiber composite material for the frame. ITM Mantis Wing high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Proteus Ultegra to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of ITM Mantis.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano Ultegra, 39/53 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano Ultegra 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.