Bianchi OETZI 9500 CARBON 2008 VS Merlin TAIGA 1997 specs comparison

Bianchi Oetzi 9500 Carbon 2008 comparison online with competitors

Bianchi Oetzi 9500 Carbon

General Infos
Model Oetzi 9500 Carbon
Manufacturer Bianchi
Year of production 2008
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Color choice -Carbon and White
Sizes - 43cm (centimeters)
- 48cm (centimeters)
- 53cm (centimeters)
Sizes - 43cm (centimeters)
- 48cm (centimeters)
- 53cm (centimeters)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.00 (inches) Michelin XCR Dry 2 Tubeless
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano XT Hydraulic Levers
Shimano XT Disc Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Mavic CrossTrail Disc
Front: Mavic CrossTrail Disc
Rims manufacturerMavic CrossTrail Disc
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelMavic

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsBianchi Oetzi Carbon
Frame typeMonocoque
Handlebar constructionFSA XC-180 OS Flatbar
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsFSA ST-OS-150LX
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) FSA Orbit ZS

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainShimano XTR
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeShimano Hollowtech II
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/44 Teeth
Shimano XT
Gear shift leversShimano XT
Rear gear set 11 - 32 Teeth
9-speed

Bianchi Oetzi 9500 Carbon Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano XT
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano XTR
Fork materialSingle
Fork type 100 (millimeters) Travel
Marzocchi Marathon Corsa LT

Other Specs of Bianchi Oetzi 9500 Carbon

Component group setsShimano XT
Pedals detailsNot Available
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatSan Marco Caymano Bilanciata
Seat post extension 31.6 (millimeters) Diameter
PMP Carbon


Merlin Taiga 1997 comparison online with competitors

Merlin Taiga

General Infos
Model Taiga
Manufacturer Merlin
Year of production 1997
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Color choice -Brushed
Sizes - 15 (inches)
- 17 (inches)
- 19 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.00 (inches) IRC PiranhaPro
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano Deore LX Levers
Shimano Deore LX V-Brake Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano Deore LX
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Mavic 238
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Double Butted
Wheelsmith Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials3Al and 2.5V Titanium and G-4 Titanium
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionRitchey ProLite
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsRitchey ForceLite
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Dia-Compe Kontak Aheadset SA-2

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-IG70
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 107 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-UN51
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/44 Teeth
Shimano Deore LX
Gear shift leversShimano Deore LX RapidFire SL
Rear gear set 11 - 28 Teeth
8-speed

Merlin Taiga Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Top-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters)
Shimano Deore LX Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore LX GS
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Magnesium
Fork typeRock Shox Indy C

Other Specs of Merlin Taiga

Component group setsShimano Deore LX
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatBontrager
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Ritchey Expert


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