GT OUTPOST 2000 VS Merlin TAIGA 1998 specs comparison
GT Outpost
General Infos| Model | Outpost |
| Manufacturer | GT |
| Year of production | 2000 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice | - Hot Blue-Hot Black and Gold and White |
| Sizes | - 12.5 (inches)- 14.5 (inches)- 16 (inches)- 18 (inches)- 20 (inches)- 22 (inches) |
| Sizes | - 12.5 (inches)- 14.5 (inches)- 16 (inches)- 18 (inches)- 20 (inches)- 22 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | Multi-terrain |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | Not Available |
| Brakeset type | Shimano Altus C90 LeversProMax Linear-pull Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Q and RAluminum |
| Rims manufacturer | Weinmann 519 |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | Straight GaugeStainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | 7000 Aluminum With Replaceable Derailleur Hanger |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | Flat |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | GT Aluminum |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Sealed Mechanism |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | Shimano Cartridge |
| Crankset parts and sizes | SR XR120 |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano Altus C90 EZ Fire Plus |
| Rear gear set | 7-speed |
GT Outpost Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Shimano T-300 |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Acera |
| Fork material | Triple-clamp |
| Fork type | RST 381-CL |
Other Specs of GT Outpost
| Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
| Pedals details | Resin |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | GT Race Plush |
| Seat post extension | Aluminum Micro-adjust |
Merlin Taiga
General Infos| Model | Taiga |
| Manufacturer | Merlin |
| Year of production | 1998 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice | -Brushed |
| Sizes | - 15 (inches)- 17 (inches)- 19 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 26 X 2.10 (inches) IRC PiranhaPro |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Shimano Deore LX LeversShimano Deore LX M-System Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano Deore LX |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-holeMavic 238 |
| Spoke nipples type | Alloy Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Double-buttedWheelsmith Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | 3Al and 2.5V Titanium and G4 Titanium |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | Ritchey ForceLite |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Ritchey ForceLite |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Aheadset Kontak DL-2 |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano CN-IG70 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | 107 (millimeters) SpindleShimano BB-UN51 |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 24/34/46 TeethShimano Deore LX |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore LX RapidFire SL |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 34 Teeth8-speed |
Merlin Taiga Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters)Shimano Deore LX Top-swing |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore LX SGS |
| Fork material | Triple-clamp CrownAluminum and magnesium |
| Fork type | Rock Shox Indy XC |
Other Specs of Merlin Taiga
| Component group sets | Shimano Deore LX |
| Pedals details | Optional |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Bontrager |
| Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) DiameterRitchey Expert |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, GT provided us with the latest version of its Outpost bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of GT Outpost Mountain bike here
- Get your Merlin Taiga manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Merlin Taiga Mountain bike here