Merlin EXTRALIGHT TRIPLE 2001 VS Litespeed CATALYST 1994 specs comparison

Merlin Extralight Triple

General Infos

Model	Extralight Triple
Manufacturer	Merlin
Year of production	2001
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Color choice	-Signature Satin Finish
Sizes	- 45cm (centimeters) - 47cm (centimeters) - 49cm (centimeters) - 51cm (centimeters) - 53cm (centimeters) - 54cm (centimeters) - 55cm (centimeters) - 56cm (centimeters) - 57cm (centimeters) - 58cm (centimeters) - 59cm (centimeters) - 61cm (centimeters) - 63cm (centimeters)
Sizes	- 45cm (centimeters) - 47cm (centimeters) - 49cm (centimeters) - 51cm (centimeters) - 53cm (centimeters) - 54cm (centimeters) - 55cm (centimeters) - 56cm (centimeters) - 57cm (centimeters) - 58cm (centimeters) - 59cm (centimeters) - 61cm (centimeters) - 63cm (centimeters)

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	Shimano Ultegra STI Dual Control Levers Shimano Ultegra Dual Pivot Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Shimano Ultegra
Rims manufacturer	32-hole Mavic Open Pro
Spoke nipples type	Alloy Nipples
Spoke wheel	1.8 (millimeters) Double-butted Wheelsmith Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	MTS Size-specific 3AL and 2.5V Double-butted Tubing
Frame type	TIG-welded
Handlebar construction	TTT Prima 199
Handlebar extender	Not Available
Handlebar stem details	TTT Forgie
Headset size	1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Cane Creek ZS Integrated

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-HG92
Bottom bracket shell width	68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type	118.5 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-6500
Crankset parts and sizes	30/42/52 Teeth Shimano Ultegra
Gear shift levers	Shimano Ultegra STI Dual Control
Rear gear set	Optional Of Gearing 9-speed

Merlin Extralight Triple Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Bottom-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters) Shimano Ultegra
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano Ultegra GS
Fork material	Aero Crown Carbon Fiber Composite With Carbon Fiber Steerer
Fork type	Reynolds Ouzo Pro

Other Specs of Merlin Extralight Triple

Component group sets	Shimano Ultegra Triple
Pedals details	Optional
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Selle San Marco Concor Light
Seat post extension	27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Thomson Elite

Litespeed Catalyst

General Infos

Model	Catalyst
Manufacturer	Litespeed
Year of production	1994
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Color choice	-Not found
Sizes	- 51 - 53 - 55 - 57 - 59 - 61

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	700 X 20c Michelin Hi-Lite Comp
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	700c Wheels
Brakeset type	Levers Campagnolo Athena Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Campagnolo Athena Cassette
Rims manufacturer	32-hole Sun Metal M-13L
Spoke nipples type	Not Available
Spoke wheel	Not Available

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Litespeed 3Al and 2.5V Titanium
Frame type	Welded Titanium
Handlebar construction	Scott LF-2
Handlebar extender	Not Available
Handlebar stem details	Control Tech
Headset size	Not Available

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	Sedis
Bottom bracket shell width	Not Available
Bottom bracket type	Not Available
Crankset parts and sizes	39/53 Teeth Campagnolo Athena
Gear shift levers	Campagnolo Athena Ergo
Rear gear set	11 - 23 Teeth 8-speed

Litespeed Catalyst Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Campagnolo Athena
Derailleur (Rear)	Campagnolo Athena
Fork material	Not Available
Fork type	Kinesis Bonded Aluminum

Other Specs of Litespeed Catalyst

Component group sets	Campagnolo Athena Ergo
Pedals details	Campagnolo Veloce
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Selle Italia
Seat post extension	Campagnolo Athena