Brodie KINETIC 2008 VS Merlin NEWSBOY 1997 specs comparison

Brodie Kinetic 2008 comparison online with competitors

Brodie Kinetic

General Infos
Model Kinetic
Manufacturer Brodie
Year of production 2008
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Color choice -Artic White
Sizes - 14 (inches)
- 16 (inches)
- 17 (inches)
- 18 (inches)
- 19 (inches)
- 19.5 (inches)
- 20.5 (inches)
Sizes - 14 (inches)
- 16 (inches)
- 17 (inches)
- 18 (inches)
- 19 (inches)
- 19.5 (inches)
- 20.5 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.10 (inches) Kenda Small Block Eight
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano M485 Hydraulic Levers
Shimano M485 Disc Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano RM65
Rims manufacturerSun DS-2
Spoke nipples typeBrass
Spoke wheelStainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials7005 aluminum c
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionTruVativ LE
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsTruVativ XR
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Integrated TH #11Q

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainShimano HG53-9
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters)
Bottom bracket typeNot Available
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/44 Teeth
Shimano M532
Gear shift leversShimano LX
Rear gear set 11 - 34 Teeth
9-speed

Brodie Kinetic Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Deore
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano XT Shadow
Fork materialSingle
Fork type 100 (millimeters) Travel
Marzocchi MX Pro Lockout Air

Other Specs of Brodie Kinetic

Component group setsShimano LX
Pedals detailsShimano 505
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatWTB Pure V Race
Seat post extension 31.6 (millimeters) Diameter
Truvativ XR


Merlin Newsboy 1997 comparison online with competitors

Merlin Newsboy

General Infos
Model Newsboy
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 2.10 (inches) WTB VelociRaptor Kevlar
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano XTR Levers
Shimano XTR V-Brake Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano XTR
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 constructionSyncros Hardcore
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsSyncros Hardcore
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 112.5 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-M950
Crankset parts and sizes 24/34/46 Teeth
Shimano XTR M950-IG
Gear shift leversShimano XTR RapidFire SL
Rear gear set 12 - 32 Teeth
8-speed

Merlin Newsboy Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters)
Shimano XTR
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano XTR SGS
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Magnesium
Fork typeRock Shox Judy SL

Other Specs of Merlin Newsboy

Component group setsShimano XTR 950
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatBontrager With Titanium Rails
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Syncros Pro Series Aluminum


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