Torelli NITRO EXPRESS (08) 1997 VS Merlin FORTIUS ULTEGRA 2003 specs comparison

Torelli Nitro Express (08)

General Infos

Model	Nitro Express (08)
Manufacturer	Torelli
Year of production	1997
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Color choice	- red -Custom
Sizes	- 50 cm (centimeters) - 52 cm (centimeters) - 54 cm (centimeters) - 56 cm (centimeters) - 58 cm (centimeters) - 60 cm (centimeters) - 62 cm (centimeters) - custom (centimeters)
Sizes	- 50 cm (centimeters) - 52 cm (centimeters) - 54 cm (centimeters) - 56 cm (centimeters) - 58 cm (centimeters) - 60 cm (centimeters) - 62 cm (centimeters) - custom (centimeters)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	700 X 22c Torelli Giro D' Italia
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	700c Wheels
Brakeset type	Sachs New Success Levers Sachs New Success Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Sachs New Success
Rims manufacturer	32-hole Torelli Master
Spoke nipples type	Brass Nipples
Spoke wheel	2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Wheelsmith Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Columbus EL OS
Frame type	Lugged
Handlebar construction	Modolo Q-Race
Handlebar extender	Not Available
Handlebar stem details	Modolo Q-Race
Headset size	1 (inches) Torelli Roller

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Sachs SC-R80
Bottom bracket shell width	70 (millimeters) Italian
Bottom bracket type	114.5 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-UN51
Crankset parts and sizes	39/53 Teeth Sachs New Success
Gear shift levers	Sachs New Success Ergo
Rear gear set	12 - 24 Teeth 8-speed

Torelli Nitro Express (08) Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Bottom-pull and braze-on Sachs New Success
Derailleur (Rear)	Sachs New Success
Fork material	Unicrown Crown Columbus EL OS
Fork type	Torelli

Other Specs of Torelli Nitro Express (08)

Component group sets	Sachs New Success
Pedals details	Optional
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Selle Italia Turbo
Seat post extension	27.2 (millimeters) Diameter ITM 200

Merlin Fortius Ultegra

General Infos

Model	Fortius Ultegra
Manufacturer	Merlin
Year of production	2003
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Color choice	-Not found
Sizes	- Small - medium - med/large - large - xlarge

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	700 X 23c Michelin Axial Pro Race
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	700c Wheels
Brakeset type	Shimano Ultegra STI Dual Control Levers Shimano Ultegra Dual Pivot Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Mavic Cosmos
Rims manufacturer	24-hole and 28-hole Mavic Cosmos
Spoke nipples type	Brass Nipples
Spoke wheel	14ga. Straight Gauge Mavic Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	3Al and 2.5V Titanium
Frame type	TIG-welded
Handlebar construction	3T Forgie XL
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	3T Forgie XL
Headset size	Cane Creek IS-2 Integrated

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-HG93
Bottom bracket shell width	68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type	109.5 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-6500
Crankset parts and sizes	39/53 Teeth Shimano Ultegra
Gear shift levers	Shimano Ultegra STI Dual Control
Rear gear set	12 - 25 Teeth 9-speed

Merlin Fortius Ultegra Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Shimano Ultegra
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano Ultegra SS
Fork material	Aero Crown Carbon Fiber Composite With Carbon Fiber Steerer
Fork type	Merlin Carbon

Other Specs of Merlin Fortius Ultegra

Component group sets	Shimano Ultegra
Pedals details	Optional
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Selle San Marco Aspide
Seat post extension	Thomson Elite