Van Dessel Cycles RIVET CENTAUR 2008 VS Merlin XL COMPACT (05) 2002 specs comparison

Van Dessel Cycles Rivet Centaur 2008 comparison online with competitors

Van Dessel Cycles Rivet Centaur

General Infos
Model Rivet Centaur
Manufacturer Van Dessel Cycles
Year of production 2008
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Color choice -Carbon with Bright White
Sizes - 47.5cm (centimeters)
- 50cm (centimeters)
- 52.5cm (centimeters)
- 55cm (centimeters)
- 57.5cm (centimeters)
- 60cm (centimeters)
Sizes - 47.5cm (centimeters)
- 50cm (centimeters)
- 52.5cm (centimeters)
- 55cm (centimeters)
- 57.5cm (centimeters)
- 60cm (centimeters)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tireMaxxis Detonator
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel sizeNot Available
Brakeset type Campagnolo Centaur Levers
Campagnolo Centaur Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesNot Available
Rims manufacturerFSA RD-88
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelNot Available

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsCarbon
Frame typeCarbon
Handlebar constructionFSA Omega
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsFSA OS190
Headset sizeFSA Orbit Carbon

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainNot Available
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeNot Available
Crankset parts and sizesCampagnolo Centaur
Gear shift leversCampagnolo Centaur
Rear gear setNot Available

Van Dessel Cycles Rivet Centaur Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Campagnolo Centaur
Derailleur (Rear)Campagnolo Centaur
Fork materialCarbon
Fork typeVan Dessel Full Carbon

Other Specs of Van Dessel Cycles Rivet Centaur

Component group setsRoad Mix
Pedals detailsNot Available
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatVan Dessel Titanium
Seat post extensionFSA SL-280


Merlin XL Compact (05) 2002 comparison online with competitors

Merlin XL Compact (05)

General Infos
Model XL Compact (05)
Manufacturer Merlin
Year of production 2002
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Color choice -Signature Satin Finish
Sizes - Large
- medium
- medium/large
- small
- xlarge

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire700 X 23c Hutchinson Carbon Comp
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano Ultegra STI Dual Control Levers
Shimano Ultegra Dual Pivot Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano Ultegra
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Mavic Open Pro
Spoke nipples typeAlloy Nipples
Spoke wheel 14ga. Double-butted
Wheelsmith Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials Double-butted
3Al and 2.5V Titanium
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionITM Super Italian Pro 260
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsITM Big One Threadless
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Integrated Cane Creek IS-5 Integrated

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-HG93
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 109.5 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-6500
Crankset parts and sizes 39/53 Teeth
Shimano Ultegra
Gear shift leversShimano Ultegra STI Dual Control
Rear gear set Optional Of Gearing
9-speed

Merlin XL Compact (05) Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)
Shimano Ultegra
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Ultegra SS
Fork material Aero Crown
Carbon Fiber Composite With Carbon Fiber Steerer
Fork typeMerlin M-26 Carbon

Other Specs of Merlin XL Compact (05)

Component group setsShimano Ultegra
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatSelle Italia Flite
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Thomson Elite


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