Gary Fisher PHD 2006 VS Merlin NEWSBOY 1998 specs comparison

Gary Fisher PhD 2006 comparison online with competitors

Gary Fisher PhD

General Infos
Model PhD
Manufacturer Gary Fisher
Year of production 2006
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Color choice -Not found
Sizes - SM
- MD
- LG
Sizes - SM
- MD
- LG

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.00 (inches) Bontrager Urban Earl
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Avid FR-5 Levers
Avid BB7 Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Bontrager King Earl
Front: Bontrager King Earl 20 (millimeters)
Rims manufacturerBontrager King Earl
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelNot Available

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsPHD Oversized ZR9000 Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionBontrager Big Earl OS Riser
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsBontrager King Earl OS
Headset size1 1/2 (inches) Threadless Cane Creek 1.5

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-HG73
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeTruvativ Howitzer XR
Crankset parts and sizes 38 Teeth
Bontrager King Earl
Gear shift leversSRAM X.7 Triggers
Rear gear set 11 - 34 Teeth
9-speed

Gary Fisher PhD Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Not Available
Derailleur (Rear)SRAM X.9
Fork material Single Crown
Aluminum and magnesium
Fork type 95-140 (millimeters) Travel
RockShox Pike 409 Coil U-Turn

Other Specs of Gary Fisher PhD

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsBontrager Big Earl Freeride Platform
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatBontrager Earl Jump
Seat post extensionBontrager King Earl


Merlin Newsboy 1998 comparison online with competitors

Merlin Newsboy

General Infos
Model Newsboy
Manufacturer Merlin
Year of production 1998
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Color choice -Brushed
Sizes - 15 (inches)
- 17 (inches)
- 19 (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 Deore XT
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 materials3Al 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-HG90
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 112.5 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-M950
Crankset parts and sizes 24/34/46 Teeth
Shimano XTR M950
Gear shift leversShimano XTR RapidFire SL
Rear gear set 11 - 34 Teeth
8-speed

Merlin Newsboy Fork System Data

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

Other Specs of Merlin Newsboy

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


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