Felt VIRTUE SPORT 2011 VS Merlin ECHO (02) 2002 specs comparison

Felt VIRTUE SPORT

General Infos

Model	VIRTUE SPORT
Manufacturer	Felt
Year of production	2011
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Color choice	-Black
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	Shimano Hydraulic Levers Shimano BR-M445 Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Rear: Shimano FH-M475 Front: Forged Aluminum
Rims manufacturer	32-hole WTB SX-24
Spoke nipples type	Brass
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	KMC Z99 9 Speed
Bottom bracket shell width	Not Available
Bottom bracket type	Shimano ES25
Crankset parts and sizes	Shimano Alivio
Gear shift levers	Shimano SL-M430
Rear gear set	11 - 32 Teeth 9-speed

Felt VIRTUE SPORT Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Shimano Alivio
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano Deore
Fork material	Single Crown Crown Alloy
Fork type	120 (millimeters) Travel RockShox Tora TK Coil

Other Specs of Felt VIRTUE SPORT

Component group sets	Shimano Mix
Pedals details	Not Available
Rear shock absorber	120/130 (millimeters) RockSHox Ario R
Saddle seat	Felt Mountain Design
Seat post extension	30.9 (millimeters) Diameter Felt 6061 Alloy

Merlin Echo (02)

General Infos

Model	Echo (02)
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 XTR Levers Shimano XTR V-brake Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Shimano XTR
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	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 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 (02) 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	3.15 (inches)-4.0 (inches) Adjustable Travel Rock Shox Duke SL

Other Specs of Merlin Echo (02)

Component group sets	Shimano XTR
Pedals details	Optional
Rear shock absorber	1.0 (inches) Travel Merlin Proprietary
Saddle seat	Selle Italia Flite
Seat post extension	27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Thomson Elite