Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Tiagra, Shimano -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 10 -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Double Butted 6061 Series Aluminium
Suspension Fork
Merlin Disc with Carbon blades and steerer
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tiagra 4700
Front Derailleur
Shimano Tiagra 4700
Cassette
Shimano Tiagra 10 Speed 11-32T
Crank
Shimano 50/34T
Chain
Shimano 10 Speed
Pedals
Not included
Wheels
Rims
Mavic XM 119 Rims with 6-Bolt Disc Hubs (quick release)
Tires
Kenda Kwick 35mm
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro Lyra Mechanical
Cockpit
Stem
Kalloy Uno 3D
Handlebar
Kalloy Uno 3D
Grips
Black Cork Handlebar Tape
Seat
Saddle
Merlin Black
Seatpost
Kalloy Uno 3D
Model Overview
Malt-G Tiagra – 2019 is part of the Merlin Malt G model. Merlin launched 1 bike of this model so far.
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.
Gravel bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Gravel bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2462$. However, you could also get a good Gravel bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
This bike was released in 2019 and its price was 1094$. In conclusion, this bike price is 125.05% lower than the price of the average Gravel bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
Malt-G Tiagra – 2019 has a carbon fork, so, its weight is considerably lighter than one made out of steel. However, they cost a bit more than steel forks.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Merlin Malt-G Tiagra – 2019 2019, has a 700c aluminum model. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Malt-G Tiagra – 2019 has Mechanical Disc brakes. These brakes are also very popular, and a lot cheaper than hydraulic disk brakes. However, with hydraulic disk brakes, you have the ultimate braking power!
Sizes
Merlin Malt-G Tiagra – 2019 2019 is available in one size only. In conclusion, double-check its size to make sure it’s a good fit for you.