Cannondale GEMINI DH 2005 VS Merlin EXTRAFAT (02) 2001 specs comparison

Cannondale Gemini DH

General Infos

Model	Gemini DH
Manufacturer	Cannondale
Year of production	2005
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Color choice	- Siemens Team Replica -Mocha Brown with Saffron Metallic
Sizes	- Small - medium - large
Sizes	- Small - medium - large

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	26 X 2.50 (inches) Hutchinson Octopus
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type	Magura Gustav M Levers Magura Gustav M Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Sun Ringle Abbah Lawill
Rims manufacturer	36-hole Mavic EX 823 UST Disc
Spoke nipples type	Brass Nipples
Spoke wheel	14ga. Straight Gauge DT Swiss Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Aluminum
Frame type	TIG-welded
Handlebar construction	FSA DH-400
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	Manitou Integrated 31.8
Headset size	1 1/2 (inches) Threadless FSA Orbit Z

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano
Bottom bracket shell width	Not Available
Bottom bracket type	TruVativ ISIS DH
Crankset parts and sizes	42 Teeth FSA El Toro
Gear shift levers	SRAM X-9
Rear gear set	11 - 32 Teeth 9-speed

Cannondale Gemini DH Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Chain-retention Device E Thirteen
Derailleur (Rear)	SRAM ESP X.9
Fork material	Dual Crown Aluminum
Fork type	180 (millimeters) Travel Manitou Dorado DH

Other Specs of Cannondale Gemini DH

Component group sets	Downhill Mix
Pedals details	Cannondale Grind Platform
Rear shock absorber	Manitou Swinger 6-Way
Saddle seat	Fi'zi:k Gobi
Seat post extension	Cannondale Competition

Merlin ExtraFat (02)

General Infos

Model	ExtraFat (02)
Manufacturer	Merlin
Year of production	2001
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Color choice	-Signature Satin Finish
Sizes	- 13.5 (inches) - 15 (inches) - 16.25 (inches) - 17.5 (inches) - 18.75 (inches) - 20 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	26 X 2.00 (inches) Hutchinson Alligator
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type	Shimano XTR Levers Shimano XTR V-brake Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Shimano XTR
Rims manufacturer	32-hole Mavic X517
Spoke nipples type	Alloy Nipples
Spoke wheel	1.8 (millimeters) Double-butted Wheelsmith Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	MTS Size-specific 3AL and 2.5V Tubing
Frame type	TIG-welded
Handlebar construction	Kore Lite Bar 1
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	Cannondale HeadShok SI
Headset size	Cannondale Oversize Cannondale HeadShok SI

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-7700
Bottom bracket shell width	68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type	112.5 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-M952
Crankset parts and sizes	24/36/46 Teeth Shimano XTR M952
Gear shift levers	Shimano XTR RapidFire SL
Rear gear set	12 - 34 Teeth 9-speed

Merlin ExtraFat (02) Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Top-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters) Shimano XTR
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano XTR
Fork material	Unicrown Crown Aluminum
Fork type	2.0 (inches) Travel Headshok Fatty Ultra DL

Other Specs of Merlin ExtraFat (02)

Component group sets	Shimano XTR
Pedals details	Optional
Rear shock absorber	1.0 (inches) Travel Merlin Proprietary Rear Suspension
Saddle seat	Selle Italia Flite
Seat post extension	27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Thomson Elite