The Merida Time Warp Triathlon/TT bike, ridden by the World Pro Team Bahrain Victorious, is a cutting-edge machine designed for ultimate performance in triathlons and time trials. Developed as a passion project by Merida’s legendary R&D Chief Juergen Falke, this bike merges top-tier aerodynamics with comfort and efficiency, crucial for both short sprints and long Ironman distances. The Time Warp Tri features a super-light CF5 carbon frame and fork, a testament to Merida’s commitment to using premium materials for optimal performance.
The bike is equipped with a Shimano Ultegra Di2 2x12 drivetrain, ensuring precise and reliable electronic shifting, perfect for maintaining speed and efficiency during races. The Vision Metron TC 55 carbon wheelset adds to its aerodynamic prowess, with a 55mm rim depth that balances speed and control.
For braking, the Time Warp Tri uses Shimano Dura Ace hydraulic disc brakes, offering powerful and consistent stopping power even on the most demanding courses. The Vision Metron S-Bend cockpit allows for multiple adjustments, ensuring riders can find their perfect position for comfort and aerodynamics.
Specifications:
- Frame: CF5 IV carbon with internal cable routing
- Fork: Full carbon, tapered steerer
- Gears: 24-speed
- Shifters: Shimano ST-R9180
- Derailleurs: Shimano Ultegra Di2
- Brakes: Shimano Dura Ace hydraulic disc brakes
- Wheels: Vision Metron TC 55, tubeless-ready
- Tyres: Continental Grand Prix 5000S TR, 700x28C, tubeless-ready
Finished in sleek black, the Merida Time Warp Tri is a race-ready bike that embodies speed, precision, and top-tier engineering, making it the go-to choice for elite triathletes and time trialists.