Felt VIRTUE EXPERT 2011 VS Merlin ECHO 1999 specs comparison
Felt VIRTUE EXPERT
General Infos| Model | VIRTUE EXPERT |
| Manufacturer | Felt |
| Year of production | 2011 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Alpine white |
| Sizes |
- S (15.5) - M (17.5) - L - XL |
| Sizes |
- S (15.5) - M (17.5) - L - XL |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 26 X 2.1 (inches) Felt TAR |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Avid Elixer 5 Levers Avid Elixer 5 With 185 (millimeters) Rotor Front and Avid Elixer 5 With 160 (millimeters) Rotor Rear Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Sram Mountain MTH 406 |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Mavic XM 317 Disc |
| Spoke nipples type | Alloy |
| Spoke wheel | Stainless Stainless |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | 7005 aluminum c |
| Frame type | Carbon |
| Handlebar construction | Felt MTB XC Riser |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Felt 3D-Forged |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) - 1 1/2 (inches) Integrated |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | SRAM PC-1050 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | With Crankset |
| Crankset parts and sizes | Sram X-7 |
| Gear shift levers | SRAM X-7 |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth 10-speed |
Felt VIRTUE EXPERT Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | SRAM X-7 |
| Derailleur (Rear) | SRAM X-9 |
| Fork material | Single Crown Crown Aluminum and alloy Steerer |
| Fork type | 120 (millimeters) Travel RockShox Recon TK Gold |
Other Specs of Felt VIRTUE EXPERT
| Component group sets | SRAM Mix |
| Pedals details | Not Available |
| Rear shock absorber | 120/130 (millimeters) RockShox Ario RL |
| Saddle seat | Felt Mountain Design |
| Seat post extension | 30.9 (millimeters) Diameter Felt 6061 Alloy |
Merlin Echo
General Infos| Model | Echo |
| Manufacturer | Merlin |
| Year of production | 1999 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Brushed |
| 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 2.20 (inches) Panaracer Mach SS Kevlar |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Real TX Levers Shimano XTR V-Brake Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Real |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Velocity Deep-V |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Double-butted DT Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | 3Al and 2.5V Titanium |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | Syntace Duraflite |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Tahoma Sonne IV |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless FSA Orbit |
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 Echo Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters) Shimano XTR Top-swing |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano XTR GS |
| Fork material | Optional |
| Fork type | Optional |
Other Specs of Merlin Echo
| Component group sets | Shimano XTR |
| Pedals details | Optional |
| Rear shock absorber | 1.2 (inches) Travel Coil-spring |
| Saddle seat | Selle San Marco Rolls |
| Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Thomson Elite |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Felt provided us with the latest version of its VIRTUE EXPERT bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Felt VIRTUE EXPERT Mountain bike here
- Get your Merlin Echo manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Merlin Echo Mountain bike here