Hawk F-26A 1994 VS Merlin NEWSBOY 1997 specs comparison

Hawk F-26a 1994 comparison online with competitors

Hawk F-26a

General Infos
Model F-26a
Manufacturer Hawk
Year of production 1994
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Color choice -Not found
Sizes - 17 (inches)
- 18 (inches)
- 19 (inches)
Sizes - 17 (inches)
- 18 (inches)
- 19 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.10 (inches) Panaracer Smoke and Dart
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Levers
Suntour Expert Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesSuntour Expert
Rims manufacturer 36-hole
Mavic M-231
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelNot Available

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials Tapered Rectangular
Aluminum
Frame typeWelded Aluminum
Handlebar constructionOdyssey 600 (millimeters) and ATI Grips
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsControl Tech
Headset sizeNot Available

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainSuntour
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeNot Available
Crankset parts and sizes 20/32/42 Teeth
175 (millimeters)
Gear shift leversSuntour Ergotec Grip Shifting
Rear gear set 11 - 28 Teeth
7-speed

Hawk F-26a Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Suntour Expert Top-pull Microdrive
Derailleur (Rear)Suntour Expert Microdrive
Fork materialNot Available
Fork typePro Forx Aluminum and elastomer

Other Specs of Hawk F-26a

Component group setsSuntour Expert MD
Pedals detailsSuntour Expert
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatOdyssey With Titanium Rails
Seat post extensionSuntour Expert


Merlin Newsboy 1997 comparison online with competitors

Merlin Newsboy

General Infos
Model Newsboy
Manufacturer Merlin
Year of production 1997
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Color choice -Brushed
Sizes - 15 (inches)
- 17 (inches)
- 19 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.10 (inches) WTB VelociRaptor Kevlar
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 217 SUP
Spoke nipples typeAlloy Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Double Butted
Wheelsmith Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials3Al and 2.5V Titanium
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionSyncros Hardcore
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsSyncros Hardcore
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Chris King NoThreadSet

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-IG90
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 112.5 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-M950
Crankset parts and sizes 24/34/46 Teeth
Shimano XTR M950-IG
Gear shift leversShimano XTR RapidFire SL
Rear gear set 12 - 32 Teeth
8-speed

Merlin Newsboy Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters)
Shimano XTR
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano XTR SGS
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Magnesium
Fork typeRock Shox Judy SL

Other Specs of Merlin Newsboy

Component group setsShimano XTR 950
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatBontrager With Titanium Rails
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Syncros Pro Series Aluminum


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