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1996 Merlin RSR

Road race & triathlon bicycle from the Velopedia specification archive.

Original MSRP
$2,470.00
Sizes
53 cm, 55 cm, 57 cm, 59 cm
Colors
Satin
Weight
20.2
Archive ID
54081
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Frameset

Frame ConstructionWelded titanium
Frame MaterialMTS325 titanium, seamless w/6Al/4V titanium dropouts
ForkKinesis
Fork MaterialAluminum, bonded, aero crown
Rear ShockN/A

Drivetrain

Component GroupCampagnolo Athena
ShiftersCampagnolo Athena Ergo
Front DerailleurCampagnolo Athena, bottom-pull/clamp-on 35.0 mm
Rear DerailleurCampagnolo Athena
CranksetCampagnolo Athena
Bottom BracketCampagnolo Athena, 103 mm spindle
BB Shell Width68mm English
Rear Cogs8-speed, Buyer's choice of gearing
ChainCampagnolo Athena, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsNot included

Brakes

BrakesCampagnolo Athena dual pivot brakes, Campagnolo Athena levers

Cockpit & Contact Points

Headset1" Campagnolo Athena
HandlebarTTT Forma 44
Handlebar ExtensionsN/A
StemTTT Synthesis
SaddleBuyer's choice
SeatpostCampagnolo Athena, 27.2 mm diameter

Wheels & Tires

RimsMavic Reflex CD, 32-hole
SpokesWheelsmith stainless steel, 2.0mm double butted
Spoke NipplesBrass nipples
Front Tire700 x 23c Michelin Super Comp
Wheel Size700c wheels

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Specifications are presented as a reference. Components may vary by market, size, production run, or later manufacturer revisions.

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