Cannondale 29ER 1 2009 VS Merlin TAIGA 1996 specs comparison
Cannondale 29er 1
General Infos| Model | 29er 1 |
| Manufacturer | Cannondale |
| Year of production | 2009 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Vintage Moss |
| Sizes |
- Medium - large - xlarge |
| Sizes |
- Medium - large - xlarge |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 29 X 2.20 (inches) Continental Race King |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 29 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Shimano XT Hydraulic Levers Shimano XT Disc With 185 (millimeters) Rotor Front and Shimano XT Disc With 160 (millimeters) Rotor Rear Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Sun Ringle Dirty Flea Front: Cannondale Lefty |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Stans ZTR Arch |
| Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
| Spoke wheel | Wheelsmith |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | Caffeine Aluminum BB30 |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | TruVativ Stylo World Cup Flat |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Cannondale XC3 Si |
| Headset size | Cannondale HeadShok Si |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | Shimano Nine Speed |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | FSA BB30 |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 Teeth FSA Afterburner BB30 |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano XT Rapid Fire |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 34 Teeth 9-speed |
Cannondale 29er 1 Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Shimano SLX |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano XTR |
| Fork material | Carbon and aluminum |
| Fork type | 80 (millimeters) Travel Cannondale Lefty Speed Carbon SL With DLR |
Other Specs of Cannondale 29er 1
| Component group sets | Shimano XT |
| Pedals details | Crank Brothers Smarty |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Fi'zi:k Aliante Delta XM |
| Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter TruVativ Team Carbon |
Merlin Taiga
General Infos| Model | Taiga |
| Manufacturer | Merlin |
| Year of production | 1996 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Satin |
| Sizes |
- 15 (inches) - 17 (inches) - 19 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 26 X 2.00 (inches) IRC PiranhaPro |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Dia-Compe PC-11 Levers Shimano Deore LX M-System Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Not Available |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Mavic 238 |
| Spoke nipples type | Alloy 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 type | Welded Titanium |
| Handlebar construction | Titec 175g |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Titec Chromoly |
| Headset size | 1 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 width | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | 103 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-UN71 |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 Teeth Shimano Deore LX |
| Gear shift levers | Grip 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 type | Rock Shox Quadra 21R |
Other Specs of Merlin Taiga
| Component group sets | Shimano Deore XT and LX |
| Pedals details | Optional |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Chromoly Rails Selle San Marco Bontrager |
| Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Titec AL-235 |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Cannondale provided us with the latest version of its 29er 1 bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Cannondale 29er 1 Mountain bike here
- Get your Merlin Taiga manual book version yo know further about this bike
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