GT RUCKUS TRAIL 1.0 2006 VS Merlin XLM 1999 specs comparison

GT Ruckus Trail 1.0

General Infos

Model	Ruckus Trail 1.0
Manufacturer	GT
Year of production	2006
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Color choice	-Nickel Dark Red
Sizes	- S - M
Sizes	- S - M

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	26 X 2.35 (inches) Kenda Nevegal
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type	Hayes Sole Levers V7 180 (millimeters) Rotor Rear Brakes V8 203 (millimeters) Rotor Front and Hayes Sole Hydraulic Disc Hydraulic Disc Hayes Sole
Hubs for disc brakes	135 (millimeters) Spacing 20 (millimeters) Through Axle 9-speed Cassette Rear: Alloy Disc Type Disc Type Nutted Axle Sealed Bearing Front: Alloy
Rims manufacturer	36-hole 36H Double Wall Sun Single Track SL-1
Spoke nipples type	CP Brass
Spoke wheel	14ga. Straight Gauge Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	6061 AL Revised Freeride Geometry GT Ruckus Design
Frame type	TIG-welded
Handlebar construction	31.8OD. 50 (millimeters) Rise AL 66 Truvativ Hussefelt
Handlebar extender	Not Available
Handlebar stem details	0 Degree Rise 3D Cold Forged Truvativ Hussefelt
Headset size	1 1/8 (inches) TH Mallet

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	KMC Z9000
Bottom bracket shell width	Not Available
Bottom bracket type	Truvativ Howitzer XR
Crankset parts and sizes	22/32 Teeth Truvativ Hussefelt
Gear shift levers	X-7 Trigger Type SRAM
Rear gear set	11 - 32 Teeth 9-speed

GT Ruckus Trail 1.0 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	X-Generation SRAM
Derailleur (Rear)	Med Cage Length SRAM SX-7
Fork material	Aluminum and magnesium
Fork type	130 (millimeters) Manitou Stance Blunt

Other Specs of GT Ruckus Trail 1.0

Component group sets	Mountain Mix
Pedals details	GT Alum Platform With Cr-mo Spindles
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	FRD I-Beam Stitched Cover SDG
Seat post extension	25.4 (millimeters) Diameter AL 6061 I-Beam SDG

Merlin XLM

General Infos

Model	XLM
Manufacturer	Merlin
Year of production	1999
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Color choice	-Brushed
Sizes	- 12 (inches) - 13.5 (inches) - 15 (inches) - 16.25 (inches) - 17.5 (inches) - 18.75 (inches) - 20 (inches) - 21.5 (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 XLM 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 XLM

Component group sets	Shimano XTR
Pedals details	Optional
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Selle San Marco Rolls
Seat post extension	27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Thomson Elite