Ibis TRANNY XT 2011 VS Merlin TAIGA 1997 specs comparison

Ibis Tranny XT

General Infos

Model	Tranny XT
Manufacturer	Ibis
Year of production	2011
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Color choice	- Copper - Green -Matte Clear
Sizes	- Small - Medium - Large - X-Large
Sizes	- Small - Medium - Large - X-Large

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	Rear: 26 X 2.4 (inches) WTB Mutano Race Front: 26 X 2.3 (inches) WTB Weirwolf Race
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type	Formula RX Levers Formula RX 180 (millimeters) Front and Formula RX 160 (millimeters) Rear Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Ibis
Rims manufacturer	Stan's Arch
Spoke nipples type	Not Available
Spoke wheel	Not Available

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Carbon Fiber
Frame type	Carbon Monocoque
Handlebar construction	Easton EC70 XC
Handlebar extender	Not Available
Handlebar stem details	Ibis 3D Forged
Headset size	1 1/8 (inches) Cane Creek IS3

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	Not Available
Bottom bracket shell width	Not Available
Bottom bracket type	Shimano XT
Crankset parts and sizes	42/32/24t Teeth Shimano XT M770 10-speed
Gear shift levers	Shimano XT
Rear gear set	11 - 36 Teeth 10-speed

Ibis Tranny XT Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Shimano XT M771 10-speed
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano XT Shadow M773
Fork material	Single Crown Crown Aluminum and magnesium
Fork type	100 (millimeters) Travel Fox F100 RLC 15 (millimeters)

Other Specs of Ibis Tranny XT

Component group sets	Shimano XT Mix
Pedals details	No Pedals
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	WTB Rocket V
Seat post extension	31.6 (millimeters) Diameter Easton EC90 Zero

Merlin Taiga

General Infos

Model	Taiga
Manufacturer	Merlin
Year of production	1997
Current price	Check price Here ==>
Color choice	-Brushed
Sizes	- 15 (inches) - 17 (inches) - 19 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	26 X 2.00 (inches) IRC PiranhaPro
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type	Shimano Deore LX Levers Shimano Deore LX V-Brake Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Shimano Deore LX
Rims manufacturer	32-hole Mavic 238
Spoke nipples type	Brass Nipples
Spoke wheel	2.0 (millimeters) Double Butted Wheelsmith Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	3Al and 2.5V Titanium and G-4 Titanium
Frame type	TIG-welded
Handlebar construction	Ritchey ProLite
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	Ritchey ForceLite
Headset size	1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Dia-Compe Kontak Aheadset SA-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) Spindle Shimano BB-UN51
Crankset parts and sizes	22/32/44 Teeth Shimano Deore LX
Gear shift levers	Shimano Deore LX RapidFire SL
Rear gear set	11 - 28 Teeth 8-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 GS
Fork material	Triple-clamp Crown Magnesium
Fork type	Rock Shox Indy C

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) Diameter Ritchey Expert