Giant CYPHER 1 2011 VS Merlin ECHO 1999 specs comparison
Giant Cypher 1
General Infos| Model | Cypher 1 |
| Manufacturer | Giant |
| Year of production | 2011 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Black Cherry and White |
| Sizes |
- Womens xsmall - womens small - womens medium |
| Sizes |
- Womens xsmall - womens small - womens medium |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 26 X 2.1 (inches) Kenda Nevegal |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Avid Elixir 5 Levers Avid Elixir 5 Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano Deore M525L Front: Giant Tracker |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Giant P-XC2 |
| Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
| Spoke wheel | 14/15ga. DT Swiss Competition |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | Alloy |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | Giant Connect SL Low Rise |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Giant Connect SL |
| Headset size | Not Available |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | Shimano HG74 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | Shimano Press Fit |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 24/32/42 Teeth Shimano SLX |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano SLX M660 Rapidfire |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 36 Teeth 10-speed |
Giant Cypher 1 Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Shimano SLX |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore XT Shadow |
| Fork material | Single |
| Fork type | 125 (millimeters) Fox 32 F125RL |
Other Specs of Giant Cypher 1
| Component group sets | Shimano |
| Pedals details | Optional |
| Rear shock absorber | 5 (inches) Maestro Fox Float RP2 Boostvalve |
| Saddle seat | Fi'zi:k Vesta |
| Seat post extension | 30.9 (millimeters) Diameter Giant Connect SL |
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, Giant provided us with the latest version of its Cypher 1 bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Giant Cypher 1 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