97 specs
Road & EL long top tube
Geometry by Tom Kellog
Long top tube option for better rider fit
Merlin MTS325 size-specific
seamless titanium tubing
Large-diameter 7/8-inch V-Bend chainstays
Thirteen sizes: 45-63 cm
45 & 47 cm have 650B wheels
Preliminary specifications; subject to change without notice

Merlin Road & Extralight: Long Top Tube
Frame Size (cm., ctr-top) 45 47 49 51 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 61 63

Frame Size (cm., ctr-ctr) 43.5 45.5 47.5 49.5 51.5 52.5 53.5 54.5 55.5 56.5 57.5 59.5 61.5
Head angle (degrees) 72.0 72.0 73.0 73.0 73.0 73.5 73.5 73.5 73.5 74.0 74.0 74.0 74.0
Seat angle (degrees) 74.0 74.0 74.0 74.0 74.0 73.5 73.5 73.0 73.0 73.0 73.0 72.5 72.5
Top tube (cm) 52.5 53.2 54.5 55.0 55.5 56.1 56.5 57.1 57.5 58.5 59.5 60.2 61.0
Chainstay (cm) 40.9 40.9 41.7 41.4 40.8 41.0 41.0 41.0 41.0 41.0 41.0 41.6 41.6
Wheelbase (cm)* 97.2 98.0 98.9 98.2 98.2 97.5 98.0 98.1 98.5 98.6 99.0 100.2 101.2
Standover height (cm) 69.6 71.5 73.5 76.0 77.9 78.2 79.7 80.3 81.4 82.2 83.4 85.5 87.5
Bottom bracket drop (cm) 4.8 4.8 7.3 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 6.7 6.7
Head tube length (cm) 7.4 9.4 6.2 8.6 10.5 11.0 12.0 12.8 13.8 14.7 15.6 17.8 19.8
Steerer length (cm) 11.6 13.7 10.4 12.8 14.7 15.2 16.2 17.0 18.0 18.9 19.8 22.0 24.0
Fork rake (cm)* 3.8 3.8 4.5 4.5 4.5 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.0
EL frame weight (pounds) 2.33 2.40 2.44 2.50 2.56 2.63 2.69 2.71 2.72 2.83 2.96 3.13 3.32
Road frame weight (pounds) 2.64 2.71 2.76 2.88 2.99 3.06 3.09 3.27 3.42 3.54 3.65 3.94 4.18

*With recommended fork rake


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