Merlin Road Triple 2001 Technical specs and features
| Brand | Merlin |
| Model | Road Triple |
| First production | 2001 |
| Bike category | Road |
| Bike sub-category | Road Race & Triathlon |
| Bike Pricing | See price on Amazon |
| Parts And Accessories | Merlin Road Triple 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 | 118.5 (millimeters) SpindleShimano BB-6500 |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 30/42/52 TeethShimano Ultegra |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano Ultegra STI Dual Control |
| Rear gear set | Optional Of Gearing9-speed |
Merlin Road Triple Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters)Shimano Ultegra |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Ultegra GS |
| Fork material | Aero CrownCarbon Fiber Composite With Carbon Fiber Steerer |
| Fork type | Reynolds Ouzo Pro |
Other Specs of Merlin Road Triple
| Component group sets | Shimano Ultegra Triple |
| Available colors | - Signature Satin Finish |
| Weight | Not Available |
| Pedals details | Optional |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Selle San Marco Concor Light |
| Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) DiameterThomson Elite |
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Merlin Road Triple bike review
Merlin produced the Road Triple bike in 2001 and can be classified as a Road bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $3,575.00.Road Triple 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 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 Road Triple to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of TTT Forgie.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano Ultegra, 30/42/52 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.