Merlin Road (04) 2001 Technical specs and features
Brand | Merlin |
Model | Road (04) |
First production | 2001 |
Bike category | Road |
Bike sub-category | Road Race & Triathlon |
Bike Pricing | Check price Here ==> |
Parts And Accessories | Merlin Road (04) Parts |
Available Sizes | - 18 (inches) / 45 (cm)- 19 (inches) / 47 (cm)- 19 (inches) / 49 (cm)- 20 (inches) / 51 (cm)- 21 (inches) / 53 (cm)- 21 (inches) / 54 (cm)- 22 (inches) / 55 (cm)- 22 (inches) / 56 (cm)- 22 (inches) / 57 (cm)- 23 (inches) / 58 (cm)- 23 (inches) / 59 (cm)- 24 (inches) / 61 (cm)- 25 (inches) / 63 (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 LeversShimano Ultegra Dual Pivot Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano Ultegra |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeMavic Open Pro |
Spoke nipples type | Alloy Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 1.8 (millimeters) Double-buttedWheelsmith 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 | TTT Forgie |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Cane Creek C2 |
Gearing Specs
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano HG-92 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 109.5 (millimeters) SpindleShimano BB-6500 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 39/53 TeethShimano Ultegra |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Ultegra STI Dual Control |
Rear gear set | Optional Of Gearing9-speed |
Merlin Road (04) Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters)Shimano Ultegra |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Ultegra SS |
Fork material | Aero CrownCarbon Fiber Composite With Carbon Fiber Steerer |
Fork type | Reynolds Ouzo Pro |
Other Specs of Merlin Road (04)
Component group sets | Shimano Ultegra |
Available colors | - Signature Satin Finish |
Weight | Unspecified |
Pedals details | Optional |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Selle San Marco Concor Light |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) DiameterThomson Elite |
Merlin Road (04) picture
Road (04) bike comparison
Merlin Road (04)
Cannondale R 900
Merlin Road (04)
Masi Gran Corsa (08)
Merlin Road (04)
Schwinn Super Sport SL
Merlin Road (04)
Torelli Countach OS (01)
-2001-specs.jpg)
Merlin Road (04) Cannondale R 900
-2001-specs.jpg)
Merlin Road (04) Masi Gran Corsa (08)
-2001-specs.jpg)

Merlin Road (04) Schwinn Super Sport SL
-2001-specs.jpg)
Merlin Road (04) Torelli Countach OS (01)
Merlin Road (04) bike review
Merlin produced the Road (04) bike in 2001 and can be classified as a Road bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $3,575.00.Road (04) bike is available in many sizes such as 45cm (centimeters), 47cm (centimeters), 49cm (centimeters), 51cm (centimeters), 53cm (centimeters), 54cm (centimeters), 55cm (centimeters), 56cm (centimeters), 57cm (centimeters), 58cm (centimeters), 59cm (centimeters), 61cm (centimeters) and 63cm (centimeters).
Merlin Road Road (04) 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 Road (04) to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of TTT Forgie.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano Ultegra, 39/53 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano HG-92 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.