Brodie CATALYST 2011 VS Merlin TAIGA 1996 specs comparison

Brodie Catalyst 2011 comparison online with competitors

Brodie Catalyst

General Infos
Model Catalyst
Manufacturer Brodie
Year of production 2011
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Color choice -Silver
Sizes - XS
- S
- M
- L
Sizes - XS
- S
- M
- L

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.1'' Kenda Komodo
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset typeShimano Hydraulic Disc
Hubs for disc brakesShimano Deore
Rims manufacturer Rear: Alex SS
Front: Alex SX-44
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelNot Available

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsBrodie Double Butted Cromoly
Frame typeSteel
Handlebar construction R22
W685
Brodie O and S Butted
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsBrodie XC 4-bolt SL
Headset sizeNot Available

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainNot Available
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeNot Available
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/44t Teeth
Shimano Deore
Gear shift leversShimano Deore
Rear gear set11 - 34 Teeth

Brodie Catalyst Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Alivio
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore
Fork materialNot Available
Fork type 100 (millimeters) Travel
RockShox Recon

Other Specs of Brodie Catalyst

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsShimano SPD
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatBrodie XC
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Brodie 2-bolt


Merlin Taiga 1996 comparison online with competitors

Merlin Taiga

General Infos
Model Taiga
Manufacturer Merlin
Year of production 1996
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Color choice -Satin
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 Dia-Compe PC-11 Levers
Shimano Deore LX M-System Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesNot Available
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Mavic 238
Spoke nipples typeAlloy Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Double Butted
Wheelsmith Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials Seamless With 6Al and 4V Titanium Dropouts
MTS325 Titanium
Frame typeWelded Titanium
Handlebar constructionTitec 175g
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsTitec Chromoly
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 103 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-UN71
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/42 Teeth
Shimano Deore LX
Gear shift leversGrip Shift SRT-600
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 XT
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore XT GS
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Magnesium
Fork typeRock Shox Quadra 21R

Other Specs of Merlin Taiga

Component group setsShimano Deore XT and LX
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seat Chromoly Rails
Selle San Marco Bontrager
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Titec AL-235


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