Van Dessel Cycles RIVET RED 2008 VS Merlin CENTURY (02) 2001 specs comparison

Van Dessel Cycles Rivet Red 2008 comparison online with competitors

Van Dessel Cycles Rivet Red

General Infos
Model Rivet Red
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 Courchevel
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel sizeNot Available
Brakeset type SRAM Red Levers
SRAM Red Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesNot Available
Rims manufacturerEaston Ascent II
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelNot Available

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsCarbon
Frame typeCarbon
Handlebar constructionRitchey WCS Carbon
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsRitchey 4 Axis
Headset sizeFSA Orbit Carbon

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainNot Available
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeNot Available
Crankset parts and sizesSRAM Red
Gear shift leversSRAM Red
Rear gear setNot Available

Van Dessel Cycles Rivet Red Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)SRAM Red
Derailleur (Rear)SRAM Red
Fork materialCarbon
Fork typeVan Dessel Full Carbon

Other Specs of Van Dessel Cycles Rivet Red

Component group setsRoad Mix
Pedals detailsNot Available
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatVan Dessel Titanium
Seat post extensionFSA K-Force Lite


Merlin Century (02) 2001 comparison online with competitors

Merlin Century (02)

General Infos
Model Century (02)
Manufacturer Merlin
Year of production 2001
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Color choice -Signature Satin Finish
Sizes - 51cm (centimeters)
- 53cm (centimeters)
- 55cm (centimeters)
- 57cm (centimeters)
- 59cm (centimeters)
- 61cm (centimeters)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire700 X 23c Hutchinson Carbon Comp
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Campagnolo Record Ergo Levers
Campagnolo Record Dual Pivot Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesCampagnolo Record
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Mavic Open Pro
Spoke nipples typeAlloy Nipples
Spoke wheel 1.8 (millimeters) Double-butted
Wheelsmith Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsMTS Size-specific 3AL and 2.5V Tubing
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionITM Millennium
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsCannondale HeadShok SI
Headset sizeCannondale Oversize Cannondale HeadShok SI

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Campagnolo Record
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 102 (millimeters) Spindle
Campagnolo Record
Crankset parts and sizes 39/53 Teeth
Campagnolo Record
Gear shift leversCampagnolo Record Ergo
Rear gear set Optional Of Gearing
10-speed

Merlin Century (02) Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters)
Campagnolo Record
Derailleur (Rear)Campagnolo Record
Fork material Aero Crown
Carbon Fiber Composite
Fork type 0.6 (inches) Travel
Silk Road Carbon

Other Specs of Merlin Century (02)

Component group setsCampagnolo Record 10 Speed
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorber 1.0 (inches) Travel
Merlin Proprietary Pivotless Rear Suspension
Saddle seatSelle San Marco Era
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Thomson Elite


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