Ross SUPER GRAN TOUR 1997 VS Merlin XL COMPACT TRIPLE (01) 2002 specs comparison
Ross Super Gran Tour
General Infos| Model | Super Gran Tour |
| Manufacturer | Ross |
| Year of production | 1997 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Purple |
| Sizes |
- 49 cm (centimeters) - 53 cm (centimeters) - 56 cm (centimeters) - 60 cm (centimeters) |
| Sizes |
- 49 cm (centimeters) - 53 cm (centimeters) - 56 cm (centimeters) - 60 cm (centimeters) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 700 X 23c Ross HP |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Shimano 300EX Levers Shimano 300EX Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano 300EX |
| Rims manufacturer | 36-hole Weinmann Aluminum |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Richman Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | Chromoly Main Triangle and hi-tensile Steel Rear Stays |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | Aluminum Drop Style |
| Handlebar extender | Not Available |
| Handlebar stem details | Kalloy Aluminum |
| Headset size | 1 (inches) YST |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) KMC UG-50 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | 118 (millimeters) Spindle YST |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 42/52 Teeth Shimano 300EX |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano 300EX Down-tube |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 23 Teeth 7-speed |
Ross Super Gran Tour Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters) Shimano 300EX |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano 300EX |
| Fork material | Unicrown Crown Chromoly |
| Fork type | Ross |
Other Specs of Ross Super Gran Tour
| Component group sets | Shimano 300EX |
| Pedals details | Aluminum Cage With Clips & Straps |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Signature Gelite Racing |
| Seat post extension | 26.4 (millimeters) Diameter Steel Pillar |
Merlin XL Compact Triple (01)
General Infos| Model | XL Compact Triple (01) |
| Manufacturer | Merlin |
| Year of production | 2002 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Signature Satin Finish |
| Sizes |
- Large - medium - medium/large - small - xlarge |
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 | Campagnolo Ergo Levers Campagnolo Dual Pivot Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Campagnolo |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Mavic Open Pro |
| Spoke nipples type | Alloy Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 14ga. Double-butted Wheelsmith Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | Double-butted 3Al and 2.5V Titanium |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | ITM Super Italian Pro 260 |
| Handlebar extender | Not Available |
| Handlebar stem details | ITM Big One Threadless |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Integrated Campagnolo Record Hiddenset |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Campagnolo Record |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | 115 (millimeters) Spindle Campagnolo AC-S |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 30/42/52 Teeth Campagnolo Racing Triple |
| Gear shift levers | Campagnolo Ergo |
| Rear gear set | 12 - 27 Teeth 9-speed |
Merlin XL Compact Triple (01) Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters) Campagnolo Racing Triple |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Campagnolo Racing Triple |
| Fork material | Aero Crown Carbon Fiber Composite With Carbon Fiber Steerer |
| Fork type | Merlin M-26 Carbon |
Other Specs of Merlin XL Compact Triple (01)
| Component group sets | Campagnolo Racing Triple |
| Pedals details | Optional |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Selle Italia Flite |
| Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Thomson Elite |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Ross provided us with the latest version of its Super Gran Tour bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Ross Super Gran Tour Road here
- Get your Merlin XL Compact Triple (01) manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Merlin XL Compact Triple (01) Road here