Alex Moulton AM 16 1997 VS Merlin MOUNTAIN BTC 1997 specs comparison

Alex Moulton AM 16 1997 comparison online with competitors

Alex Moulton AM 16

General Infos
Model AM 16
Manufacturer Alex Moulton
Year of production 1997
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Color choice -Royal blue
Sizes - Standard size for everyone
Sizes - Standard size for everyone

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire17 X 1 1/4 (inches) Alex Moulton
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size17 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano RX-100 Levers
Shimano RX-100 Dual Pivot Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesAM and Hope
Rims manufacturer 28-hole
Alex Moulton
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsReynolds 531
Frame typeBronze Welded
Handlebar constructionAluminum
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsAlex Moulton
Headset size1 (inches)

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket typeShimano BB-UN51
Crankset parts and sizes 42/52 Teeth
Stronglight 190
Gear shift leversShimano RX-100 Down-tube
Rear gear set 9 - 26 Teeth
8-speed

Alex Moulton AM 16 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull and braze-on
Shimano RX-100
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano RX-100 GS
Fork material Flat Crown
Reynolds 531
Fork typeMoulton Leading Link Suspension

Other Specs of Alex Moulton AM 16

Component group setsShimano RX-100
Pedals detailsAluminum
Rear shock absorber 1.25 (inches) Travel
Alex Moulton Monosphere
Saddle seatSelle Royal Ergo
Seat post extensionAlex Moulton Titanium


Merlin Mountain BTC 1997 comparison online with competitors

Merlin Mountain BTC

General Infos
Model Mountain BTC
Manufacturer Merlin
Year of production 1997
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Color choice -Brushed
Sizes - 12 (inches)
- 13.5 (inches)
- 15 (inches)
- 16.25 (inches)
- 17.5 (inches)
- 18.75 (inches)
- 20 (inches)
- 21.5 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.10 (inches) WTB VelociRaptor Kevlar
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano Deore XT Levers
Shimano Deore XT V-Brake Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano Deore XT
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Mavic 217 SUP
Spoke nipples typeAlloy Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Double Butted
Wheelsmith Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials3Al and 2.5V Titanium
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionControl Tech Aluminum
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsControl Tech
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Chris King NoThreadSet

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-IG90
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 107 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-UN72
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/44 Teeth
Shimano Deore XT
Gear shift leversShimano Deore XT RapidFire SL
Rear gear set 11 - 28 Teeth
8-speed

Merlin Mountain BTC Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Top-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters)
Shimano Deore XT Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore XT SGS
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Magnesium
Fork typeRock Shox Judy XC

Other Specs of Merlin Mountain BTC

Component group setsShimano Deore XT
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatBontrager With Titanium Rails
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Control Tech Control Post


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