GT FORCE CARBON SPORT 2011 VS Merlin FAT BEAT 1999 specs comparison
GT Force Carbon Sport
General Infos| Model | Force Carbon Sport |
| Manufacturer | GT |
| Year of production | 2011 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Bright green |
| Sizes |
- Extra small - Small - Medium - Large |
| Sizes |
- Extra small - Small - Medium - Large |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | Rear: 26 X 2.4 (inches) Maxxis Advantage Front: 26 X 2.4' Maxxis Advantage |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Formula RX Levers Formula RX Disc With 180 (millimeters) Rotor Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | All Terra Alloy Sealed |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-hole DT Swiss E540 |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass |
| Spoke wheel | 1.8/1.6 DT Swiss Competition Stainless |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | Force Optimized |
| Frame type | Not Available |
| Handlebar construction | CrankBrothers Cobalt 2 Riser |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Syncros AM |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) FSA No. 16 |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | HG74 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | Sram XR GXP |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 39/26t Teeth SRAM S1400 |
| Gear shift levers | SRAM X.7 |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 36 Teeth 10-speed |
GT Force Carbon Sport Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | SRAM X.7 |
| Derailleur (Rear) | SRAM X.9 |
| Fork material | Not Available |
| Fork type | 150 (millimeters) Travel RockShox Sektor Turn Key Slo Air |
Other Specs of GT Force Carbon Sport
| Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
| Pedals details | Crank Bros Candy |
| Rear shock absorber | 150 (millimeters) Travel Fox Racing Shox Float RL |
| Saddle seat | WTB Silverado Race SL |
| Seat post extension | X-Fusion Hilo |
Merlin Fat Beat
General Infos| Model | Fat Beat |
| 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 Fat Beat Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters) Shimano XTR Top-swing |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano XTR GS |
| Fork material | Unicrown Crown Aluminum |
| Fork type | 2.75 (inches) Travel CODA HeadShok Fatty SL |
Other Specs of Merlin Fat Beat
| 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, GT provided us with the latest version of its Force Carbon Sport bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of GT Force Carbon Sport Mountain bike here
- Get your Merlin Fat Beat manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Merlin Fat Beat Mountain bike here