Iron Horse MKIII SPORT 2008 VS Merlin ECHO (02) 2002 specs comparison

Iron Horse MKIII Sport 2008 comparison online with competitors

Iron Horse MKIII Sport

General Infos
Model MKIII Sport
Manufacturer Iron Horse
Year of production 2008
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Color choice -Smoke Satin
Sizes - 15 (inches)
- 17 (inches)
- 19 (inches)
- 21 (inches)
Sizes - 15 (inches)
- 17 (inches)
- 19 (inches)
- 21 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire Rear: 26 X 2.10 (inches) Maxxis High Roller
Front: 26 X 2.35 (inches) Maxxis High Roller
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano M485 Levers
Shimano M485 With 180 (millimeters) Rotor Front and Shimano M485 With 160 (millimeters) Rotor Rear Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano M495 Centerlock Disc
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
WTB Speed Disc XC
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel 14ga.
DT Champion Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials6069 aluminum c
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionEaston EA30 Low Rise
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsEaston EA30 OS
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) FSA Orbit Z

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainHG53
Bottom bracket shell width73 (millimeters)
Bottom bracket typeFSA Powerdrive
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/44 Teeth
FSA Alpha Drive
Gear shift leversSRAM X.5 Trigger
Rear gear set 11 - 34 Teeth
9-speed

Iron Horse MKIII Sport Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)SRAM X.7
Derailleur (Rear)SRAM X.5
Fork materialSingle
Fork type 130 (millimeters) Travel
RockShox Tora 302 Air

Other Specs of Iron Horse MKIII Sport

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsCrank Brothers Smarty
Rear shock absorber 5 (inches) Travel
Fox Float R
Saddle seatWTB Silverado Comp
Seat post extension 30.0 (millimeters) Diameter
Easton EA30


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Merlin Echo (02)

General Infos
Model Echo (02)
Manufacturer Merlin
Year of production 2002
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Color choice -Signature Satin Finish
Sizes - 12
- 13.5
- 15
- 16.25
- 17.5
- 18.75
- 20
- 21.5

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.00 (inches) Hutchinson Mosquito
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 X517
Spoke nipples typeAlloy Nipples
Spoke wheel 14ga. Double-butted
Wheelsmith Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials3Al and 2.5V Titanium
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionKore Lite
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsThomson Elite
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Integrated Campagnolo Record Hiddenset

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-7700
Bottom bracket shell width68 (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 leversShimano XTR RapidFire SL
Rear gear set 12 - 34 Teeth
9-speed

Merlin Echo (02) Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Top-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters)
Shimano XTR
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano XTR GS
Fork material Single Triple-clamp Crown
Aluminum
Fork type 3.15 (inches)-4.0 (inches) Adjustable Travel
Rock Shox Duke SL

Other Specs of Merlin Echo (02)

Component group setsShimano XTR
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorber 1.0 (inches) Travel
Merlin Proprietary
Saddle seatSelle Italia Flite
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Thomson Elite


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