Cannondale F 700 1995 VS Merlin TAIGA 1996 specs comparison

Cannondale F 700 1995 comparison online with competitors

Cannondale F 700

General Infos
Model F 700
Manufacturer Cannondale
Year of production 1995
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Color choice -Black metallic with violet pearl
-mako blue metallic
-viper red
Sizes - Medium
Sizes - Medium

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.10 (inches) IRC PiranhaPro-K
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type CODA 900M Levers
CODA 700M Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano Deore LX With CODA 700M Front
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Sun Metal CR-17A
Spoke nipples typeAlloy Nipples
Spoke wheel 1.8 (millimeters) Double Butted
DT Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials Double-butted
Heat-treated
6061 T6 Aluminum
Frame typeWelded Aluminum
Handlebar constructionCODA Performance
Handlebar extenderCODA XYZ
Handlebar stem detailsCODA
Headset size1.8 (inches) Cannondale Sealed Cartridge Bearing

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
DID Supershift
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeNot Available
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/42 Teeth
CODA 500M
Gear shift leversGrip Shift SRT-800 X-Ray
Rear gear set 11 - 28 Teeth
8-speed

Cannondale F 700 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull
Shimano Deore LX Compact Drive
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore XT GS
Fork material Ovalized
Sloping Crown
Aluminum
Fork typeCannondale Headshock DD2

Other Specs of Cannondale F 700

Component group setsNot Available
Pedals detailsOnza HO
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatVetta TT Manganese Rails
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Kalloy SP-248


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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