Hi All,
We are selling a super rare Merlin Titanium Road Frameset incl. FRM headset and Ti bb with new bearings.
Handbuild in USA. The company was founded by Gwyn Jones, Gary Helfrich, and
Mike Augspurger in Cambridge, Massachusetts in 1986 to manufacture bicycle
frames and racing wheelchairs constructed from titanium, being the first to do
so. The first bike Merlin built was a mountain bike frame for the the defending
National Mountain Bike Champion, Joe Murray. Later, the company began its
strong relationship with Tom Kellogg who helped them design their first 3/2.5
titanium road bicycle frame.
Specs:
Seattube: 49cm c-c, 52,8cm c-t
Top tube: 53cm c-c
Headtube: 8,5cm
Weight: 1.84kg (incl. BB and headset)
BB Axle 105mm ISO Incl. new bearings
1" carbon Fiandre Forks incl. FRM headset (cleaned and rebuilt)
Rear spacing 130mm, front 100mm
Short reach brakes.
Seatpost size is 27.2mm
Pressfit BB, Ti axle
Luckily the frame in great condition without any damage. All decals are original.
We have many more pictures if you really interested.
Feel free to ask if you have questions.
Thanks for watching.