Diamondback RESPONSE SPORT 2008 VS Merlin XLM 1997 specs comparison

Diamondback Response Sport 2008 comparison online with competitors

Diamondback Response Sport

General Infos
Model Response Sport
Manufacturer Diamondback
Year of production 2008
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Color choice - Blue
-Double Black
Sizes - 14 (inches)
- 16 (inches)
- 18 (inches)
- 20 (inches)
- 22 (inches)
Sizes - 14 (inches)
- 16 (inches)
- 18 (inches)
- 20 (inches)
- 22 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.1 (inches) Kenda Klaw XT
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Tektro Alloy Levers
Hayes HMX-4 With 6 (inches) Rotor Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Alloy Cassette With CNC Disc Mount
Front: Alloy With CNC Disc Mount
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Weinmann XTB-26
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel 14ga. Straight Gauge
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials6061-T6 Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionDB SL318b Oversize Mid Rise
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsDB SL318s 31.8
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainShimano IG-31
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeShimano Octalink
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/42 Teeth
Shimano FCM3418-L
Gear shift leversShimano SL-MC40
Rear gear set 11 - 32 Teeth
8-speed

Diamondback Response Sport Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Altus
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Acera
Fork material Single Crown
Steel and aluminum
Fork type 120 (millimeters) Travel
Spinner Edge 4

Other Specs of Diamondback Response Sport

Component group setsNot Available
Pedals detailsDB Platform
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatWTB Pure V Sport
Seat post extension 30.9 (millimeters) Diameter
DBSL309p Alloy Micro-adjust


Merlin XLM 1997 comparison online with competitors

Merlin XLM

General Infos
Model XLM
Manufacturer Merlin
Year of production 1997
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Color choice -Brushed
Sizes - 12 (inches)
- 13.5 (inches)
- 15 (inches)
- 16.25 (inches)
- 17.5 (inches)
- 18.75 (inches)
- 20 (inches)
- 21.5 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.10 (inches) WTB VelociRaptor Kevlar
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano XTR Levers
Shimano XTR V-Brake Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano XTR
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Mavic 217 SUP
Spoke nipples typeAlloy Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Double Butted
Wheelsmith Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials Double-butted
3Al and 2.5V Titanium
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionSyncros Hardcore
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsSyncros Hardcore
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Chris King NoThreadSet

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-IG90
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 112.5 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-M950
Crankset parts and sizes 24/36/46 Teeth
Shimano XTR M950-HG
Gear shift leversShimano XTR RapidFire SL
Rear gear set 12 - 32 Teeth
8-speed

Merlin XLM Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters)
Shimano XTR Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano XTR SGS
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Magnesium
Fork typeRock Shox Judy SL

Other Specs of Merlin XLM

Component group setsShimano XTR 950
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatBontrager With Titanium Rails
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Syncros Pro Series Aluminum


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