Merlin Cordite 105 R7000 Disc Carbon – Limited Edition 2020
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset 105
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 2 × 11
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
24/30 Tons Intermediate Modulus Carbon
Suspension Fork
High Modulus Full Carbon
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano 105 R7000
Front Derailleur
Shimano 105 R7000
Cassette
Shimano 105 R7000 - 11/28T
Crank
Shimano 105 R7000 - 34/50
Chain
Shimano CN-HG601
Pedals
Not included
Wheels
Rims
Fulcrum Racing 500 - 700c
Tires
Continental GP5000 - 700x25c
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano 105 R7020
Disk Rotors
Shimano Ice Tec - 140mm
Cockpit
Stem
Deda Zero 2 - 110mm
Handlebar
Deda Zero 1 - 44cm
Seat
Saddle
Pro Griffon Ti Rail
Seatpost
Fizik Cyrano
Model Overview
Cordite 105 R7000 Disc Carbon – Limited Edition completes the Merlin Cordite model. Merlin released 11 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2020, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Merlin Cordite 105 Carbon 2020 is the cheapest bike model and costs 1910$. Merlin Cordite 105 R7000 Disc Carbon – Limited Edition 2020 is the most expensive one and costs 2796$.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Race bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Race bike is 3350$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Race bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 2796$. Comparing the average cost of a Race bike to this one, you will see that Cordite 105 R7000 Disc Carbon – Limited Edition price is 19.81% smaller.
Overview of components
Fork material
Cordite 105 R7000 Disc Carbon – Limited Edition has a carbon fork, so, it’s a great addition to the bike’s value. However, carbon forks should be regularly inspected for damage because even the smallest crack could cause the fork to fall apart.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the Cordite 105 R7000 Disc Carbon – Limited Edition bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Merlin Cordite 105 R7000 Disc Carbon – Limited Edition has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
Merlin Cordite 105 R7000 Disc Carbon – Limited Edition 2020 is available in one size only. In conclusion, double-check its size to make sure it’s a good fit for you.
