Giant XTC NRS 2 2001 VS Merlin ECHO (02) 2002 specs comparison

Giant XTC NRS 2 2001 comparison online with competitors

Giant XTC NRS 2

General Infos
Model XTC NRS 2
Manufacturer Giant
Year of production 2001
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Color choice - Red
-Black
Sizes - Large
- medium
- small
Sizes - Large
- medium
- small

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 1.95 (inches) Michelin Wild Gripper Comp S
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Avid SD 5 Levers
Avid Mechanical Disc Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Aluminum Disc
Front: Aluminum Disc Q and R
Rims manufacturer 24-hole
Mavic UST Tubeless
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel 14/15 Ga. Straight Gauge
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials Butted
Giant ALUXX 6061 T-6 Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionTitec Hell Bent XC
Handlebar extenderTitec Micro
Handlebar stem detailsRace Face Prodigy
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Cane Creek ZS Integrated

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeNot Available
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/44 Teeth
Race Face Prodigy
Gear shift leversShimano Deore RapidFire SL
Rear gear set 11 - 32 Teeth
9-speed

Giant XTC NRS 2 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Deore Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore LX SGS
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Aluminum and magnesium
Fork typeRock Shox Judy XC

Other Specs of Giant XTC NRS 2

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsShimano PD-M515 SPD
Rear shock absorber 3.75 (inches) Travel
Rock Shox SID XC
Saddle seatKoski Contour 2P
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Race Face Prodigy


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Merlin Echo (02)

General Infos
Model Echo (02)
Manufacturer Merlin
Year of production 2002
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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 tire26 X 2.00 (inches) Hutchinson Mosquito
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano XTR Levers
Shimano XTR V-brake Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano XTR
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Mavic X517
Spoke nipples typeAlloy Nipples
Spoke wheel 14ga. Double-butted
Wheelsmith Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials3Al and 2.5V Titanium
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionKore Lite
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsThomson Elite
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Integrated Campagnolo Record Hiddenset

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-7700
Bottom bracket shell width68 (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 leversShimano 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 setsShimano XTR
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorber 1.0 (inches) Travel
Merlin Proprietary
Saddle seatSelle Italia Flite
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Thomson Elite


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