Cannondale INTERCEPTOR 2006 VS Merlin XLM (01) 2002 specs comparison

Cannondale Interceptor

General Infos

Model	Interceptor
Manufacturer	Cannondale
Year of production	2006
Current price	Check price Here ==>
Color choice	- Lightning White -Jet Black
Sizes	- Petite - small - medium - large - xlarge
Sizes	- Petite - small - medium - large - xlarge

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	26 X 2.00 (inches) IRC Advantage Pro
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type	Cannondale Fire Levers Cannondale Fire Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Rear: Nexave Silent Clutch Front: Shimano RM-40
Rims manufacturer	36-hole Sun Rhyno Lite
Spoke nipples type	Not Available
Spoke wheel	DT Swiss Champion Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Furio-X
Frame type	Not Available
Handlebar construction	Cannondale Fire
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	Cannondale HeadShok Adjustable
Headset size	Cannondale HeadShok Si

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	Shimano
Bottom bracket shell width	Not Available
Bottom bracket type	Truvativ GIGA Pipe SL
Crankset parts and sizes	22/32/44 Teeth FSA Alpha Drive
Gear shift levers	Shimano Deore Rapidfire
Rear gear set	11 - 34 Teeth 9-speed

Cannondale Interceptor Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Shimano LX
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano Deore XT
Fork material	Aluminum
Fork type	80 (millimeters) HeadShok Super Fatty Ultra DL

Other Specs of Cannondale Interceptor

Component group sets	Mountain Mix
Pedals details	Wellgo Alloy Cage With Clip And Strap
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Selle Royal Freccia
Seat post extension	Kalloy SP-248D

Merlin XLM (01)

General Infos

Model	XLM (01)
Manufacturer	Merlin
Year of production	2002
Current price	Check price Here ==>
Color choice	-Signature Satin Finish
Sizes	- 12 - 13.5 - 15 - 16.25 - 17.5 - 18.75 - 20 - 21.5

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	26 X 2.00 (inches) Hutchinson Mosquito
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type	Shimano Deore XT Levers Shimano Deore XT V-brake Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Shimano Deore XT
Rims manufacturer	32-hole Mavic X517
Spoke nipples type	Alloy Nipples
Spoke wheel	14ga. Double-butted Wheelsmith Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Double-butted 3Al and 2.5V Titanium
Frame type	TIG-welded
Handlebar construction	Kore Lite
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	Thomson Elite
Headset size	1 1/8 (inches) Integrated Cane Creek IS-5 Integrated

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-HG93
Bottom bracket shell width	68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type	113 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-ES70
Crankset parts and sizes	22/32/44 Teeth Shimano Deore XT
Gear shift levers	Shimano Deore XT RapidFire SL
Rear gear set	11 - 34 Teeth 9-speed

Merlin XLM (01) Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Bottom-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters) Shimano Deore XT
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano XT SGS
Fork material	Single Triple-clamp Crown Aluminum
Fork type	3.15 (inches)-4.0 (inches) Adjustable Travel Rock Shox Duke SL

Other Specs of Merlin XLM (01)

Component group sets	Shimano Deore XT
Pedals details	Optional
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Selle Italia Flite
Seat post extension	27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Thomson Elite