Diamondback OCTANE 24 2011 VS Merlin XLM XT 2003 specs comparison

Diamondback Octane 24
General InfosModel | Octane 24 |
Manufacturer | Diamondback |
Year of production | 2011 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | - blue-Red |
Sizes | - Jr. MTN 24 (inches) |
Sizes | - Jr. MTN 24 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 24 X 2.1 (inches) Jr. ATB Knobby |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 24 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Alloy Linear With Reach Adjust LeversAlloy Linear Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Nutted |
Rims manufacturer | 36-holeR-1000 Alloy |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | 14ga. |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | 6061heat-treated Aluminum |
Frame type | Aluminum |
Handlebar construction | Steel Jr Riser 23 (inches) Wide X 1 (inches) Rise |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Alloy Quill |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threaded |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | KMC Z51 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Loose Ball |
Crankset parts and sizes | 24/34/42t TeethMTB Alloy With Chainguard |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Revo Twist |
Rear gear set | 14 - 28 Teeth7-speed |
Diamondback Octane 24 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano TZ20 |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano TZ-50 |
Fork material | Not Available |
Fork type | 40 (millimeters) TravelTrail XC |
Other Specs of Diamondback Octane 24
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Resin |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Jr ATB 3 Panel |
Seat post extension | 25.4 (millimeters) DiameterSteel Pillar |

Merlin XLM XT
General InfosModel | XLM XT |
Manufacturer | Merlin |
Year of production | 2003 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Not found |
Sizes | - 13.5 (inches)- 15 (inches)- 16.25 (inches)- 17.5 (inches)- 18.75 (inches)- 20 (inches)- 21.5 (inches)- custom (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.00 (inches) Hutchinson Scorpion Tubeless |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Hayes Hydraulic LeversHayes Hydraulic Disc Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano Deore XT Disc |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeMavic X 3.1 |
Spoke nipples type | Aluminum Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 14ga. Double-buttedWheelsmith Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Double-butted3Al 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) SpindleShimano BB-ES70 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 TeethShimano Deore XT |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore XT RapidFire SL |
Rear gear set | 11 - 34 Teeth9-speed |
Merlin XLM XT Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters)Shimano Deore XT |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore XT SGS |
Fork material | Single CrownAluminum and magnesium |
Fork type | 80-100 (millimeters) Adjustable TravelRock Shox Duke Race |
Other Specs of Merlin XLM XT
Component group sets | Shimano Deore XT |
Pedals details | Optional |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Selle Italia Nitrox Gel |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) DiameterThomson Elite |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Diamondback provided us with the latest version of its Octane 24 bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Diamondback Octane 24 Mountain bike here
- Get your Merlin XLM XT manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Merlin XLM XT Mountain bike here