Electra BOMBER 7 1998 VS Merlin NEWSBOY 2002 specs comparison

Electra Bomber 7

General Infos

Model	Bomber 7
Manufacturer	Electra
Year of production	1998
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Color choice	-Electric blue
Sizes	- 18.5 (inches)
Sizes	- 18.5 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	26 X 2.10 (inches) EBC All Terrain
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type	Tektro RBP-375A Levers Tektro 823 Linear-pull Front and Shimano Nexus Roller Brake Rear Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Q and R Rear: Shimano Nexus Inter 7 Roller Brake Front: Aluminum
Rims manufacturer	36-hole EBC TA-8 Aluminum
Spoke nipples type	Brass Nipples
Spoke wheel	2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	4130 Chromoly Main Triangle and hi-tensile Steel Rear Stays
Frame type	TIG-welded
Handlebar construction	EBC Downhill With Crossbar
Handlebar extender	Not Available
Handlebar stem details	Aluminum
Headset size	1 (inches) Threadless YST

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	1/2 X 1/8 (inches)
Bottom bracket shell width	68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type	Shimano BB-CT91
Crankset parts and sizes	42 Teeth Cyclone CPI
Gear shift levers	Grip Shift SRT-400
Rear gear set	22 Teeth 7-speed Internal

Electra Bomber 7 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Not Available
Derailleur (Rear)	Not Available
Fork material	Triple-clamp Crown Aluminum and chromoly
Fork type	RST 280

Other Specs of Electra Bomber 7

Component group sets	Shimano Nexus
Pedals details	Wellgo Aluminum
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	EBC Performance
Seat post extension	26.8 (millimeters) Diameter Kalloy Aluminum Micro-adjust

Merlin Newsboy

General Infos

Model	Newsboy
Manufacturer	Merlin
Year of production	2002
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Color choice	-Signature Satin Finish
Sizes	- Not available

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	26 X 2.00 (inches) and 700 X 23c Hutchinson Mosquito and Carbon Comp
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type	Hayes Hydraulic Disc Levers Hayes HFX Comp Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Shimano Deore XT Disc
Rims manufacturer	32-hole Mavic X517/Open Pro
Spoke nipples type	Alloy Nipples
Spoke wheel	14ga. Double-butted Wheelsmith Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	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 Campagnolo Record Hiddenset

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 Race Face Taperlock ISIS
Crankset parts and sizes	24/36/46 Teeth Race Face Turbine LP ISIS
Gear shift levers	Shimano XTR RapidFire SL
Rear gear set	12 - 34 Teeth 9-speed

Merlin Newsboy Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Top-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters) Shimano XTR
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano XTR GS
Fork material	Single Triple-clamp Crown Aluminum
Fork type	Answer Manitou Mars Super

Other Specs of Merlin Newsboy

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