RARE Merlin Cyrene most beautiful Titanium frame ever made. 55 cm complete bike

Merlin Cyrene Titanium Frame with Integrated Headset, size 55cm. This is a beautiful frame, simply a work of art. Made by true craftsmen in the old Merlin Metalworks in Tennessee. The frame is in excellent condition, never been crashed, no dents, no cracks, will last for many lifetimes. This is a perfect frame for century rides or a short ride with friends. Definitely a conversation piece.

Frame weighs 3 lbs including integrated headset and bottle cage bolts. Complete bike weighs approximately 16.5 lbs.

This sale is for the complete bike minus pedals and saddle. Included components are a Dura ace 7800 unless stated otherwise

*11/23 Ultegra cassette and Ultegra chain (new 500 miles)

* new cables and housing (500 miles)

*Dura ace crank arm is 175mm with 53/39 chainrings.

*Dura ace brake calipers with new pads

*Dura ace shifters

*Dura ace front derailleur

*Dura ace rear derailleur

*Handlebars are 2012 Zipp Contour SL 46 cm with the 2012 Zipp SL145 stem 100mm.

*The fork is a Look HSC 5 SL with the integrated Cane Creek IS-6 headset.

*A set of 2013 Mavic Ksyrium SLS wheels (500 miles) with Yksion pro griplink and powerlink tires (200 miles).

*The seatpost is nothing to note but is included if you want it.

Condition Notes:

some light scrapes here and there on components. most notable marks on frame are some rub marks on underside of top tube from cable rub and rub marks from frame pump which all could be polished out. on fork there is some missing paint on left side that affects Look logo but does not go deeper then clearcoat.

I will ship. $90.oo to box plus shipping.

To protect us both I will only accept a PayPal payment.

Asking price $3995.00

the bike is also listed on Ebay if you want to see more pic's

http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=181190447597