Softride CLASSIC R1 2001 VS Merlin CIELO DURA-ACE 2005 specs comparison

Softride Classic R1 2001 comparison online with competitors

Softride Classic R1

General Infos
Model Classic R1
Manufacturer Softride
Year of production 2001
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Color choice -Not found
Sizes - Not available
Sizes - Not available

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tireContinental Grand Prix 3000 Kevlar
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel sizeNot Available
Brakeset type Shimano Ultegra STI Dual Control Levers
Shimano Ultegra Dual Pivot Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano Ultegra
Rims manufacturerMavic Open Pro
Spoke nipples typeAluminum Nipples
Spoke wheelStainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsCarbon Fiber Composite
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionITM Pro 260
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsITM Big One Threadless
Headset size1 (inches) Threadless Cane Creek C2

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano Ultegra
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket typeShimano BB-6500
Crankset parts and sizesShimano Ultegra
Gear shift leversShimano Ultegra STI Dual Control
Rear gear set9-speed

Softride Classic R1 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Braze-on
Shimano Ultegra
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Dura-Ace
Fork material Aero Crown
Carbon Fiber Composite
Fork typeReynolds Ouzo Pro

Other Specs of Softride Classic R1

Component group setsRoad Mix
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatSelle Italia Octavia Gel
Seat post extensionNot Available


Merlin Cielo Dura-Ace 2005 comparison online with competitors

Merlin Cielo Dura-Ace

General Infos
Model Cielo Dura-Ace
Manufacturer Merlin
Year of production 2005
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Color choice -Not found
Sizes - 49cm (centimeters)
- 51cm (centimeters)
- 53cm (centimeters)
- 54cm (centimeters)
- 55cm (centimeters)
- 56cm (centimeters)
- 57cm (centimeters)
- 58cm (centimeters)
- 59cm (centimeters)
- 61cm (centimeters)
- custom (centimeters)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire700 X 23c Vittoria Rubino Pro Slick
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano Dura-Ace STI Dual Control Levers
Shimano Dura-Ace SLR Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesMavic Ksyrium SL
Rims manufacturerMavic Ksyrium SL
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelNot Available

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials3AL and 2.5V Titanium and carbon Fiber
Frame typeTIG-welded and bonded
Handlebar constructionITM Millenium Wing
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsITM Millenium 4-Ever
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano Dura-Ace
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket typeShimano Dura-Ace
Crankset parts and sizes 39/53 Teeth
Shimano Dura-Ace
Gear shift leversShimano Dura-Ace STI Dual Control
Rear gear set 12 - 25 Teeth
10-speed

Merlin Cielo Dura-Ace Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Dura-Ace
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Dura-Ace
Fork material Aero Crown
Carbon Fiber
Fork typeMerlin

Other Specs of Merlin Cielo Dura-Ace

Component group setsShimano Dura-Ace
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatFi'zi:k Arione
Seat post extensionReal Design Carbon


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