Iron Horse SGS-EXPERT FREERIDE 2004 VS Merlin ECHO (01) 2002 specs comparison

Iron Horse SGS-Expert Freeride

General Infos

Model	SGS-Expert Freeride
Manufacturer	Iron Horse
Year of production	2004
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Color choice	-Matte Gray
Sizes	- 17 (inches) - 19 (inches) - 21 (inches)
Sizes	- 17 (inches) - 19 (inches) - 21 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	Rear: 26 X 2.5 (inches) Maxxis High Roller Front: 26 X 2.7 (inches) Maxxis High Roller
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type	Hayes HFX-9 HD Levers Hayes HFX-9 Hydraulic Disc Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	WTB Dual Duty DH
Rims manufacturer	32-hole WTB Dual Duty
Spoke nipples type	Not Available
Spoke wheel	14ga. Black Straight Gauge WTB Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Aluminum
Frame type	TIG-welded
Handlebar construction	FSA Riser Bar
Handlebar extender	Not Available
Handlebar stem details	FSA
Headset size	1 1/2 (inches) FSA Big Fat Pig

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano HG-73
Bottom bracket shell width	Not Available
Bottom bracket type	TruVativ DH ISIS
Crankset parts and sizes	170 (millimeters) 22/32/44 Teeth TruVativ Hussefelt
Gear shift levers	Shimano Deore RapidFire
Rear gear set	11 - 34 Teeth 9-speed

Iron Horse SGS-Expert Freeride Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Shimano Deore
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano Deore XT
Fork material	Alloy
Fork type	90 - 130 (millimeters) Adjustable Travel Answer Manitou Sherman Flick

Other Specs of Iron Horse SGS-Expert Freeride

Component group sets	Mountain Mix
Pedals details	Wellgo Wam B-37 Platform
Rear shock absorber	7.0 (inches) Travel Fox Vanilla R
Saddle seat	WTB Speed V Comp
Seat post extension	29.8 (millimeters) Diameter Alloy Micro-adjust

Merlin Echo (01)

General Infos

Model	Echo (01)
Manufacturer	Merlin
Year of production	2002
Current price	Check price Here ==>
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 tire	26 X 2.00 (inches) Hutchinson Mosquito
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type	Shimano Deore XT Levers Shimano Deore XT V-brake Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Shimano Deore XT
Rims manufacturer	32-hole Mavic X517
Spoke nipples type	Alloy Nipples
Spoke wheel	14ga. Double-butted Wheelsmith Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	3Al and 2.5V Titanium
Frame type	TIG-welded
Handlebar construction	Kore Lite
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	Thomson Elite
Headset size	1 1/8 (inches) Integrated Cane Creek IS-5 Integrated

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-HG93
Bottom bracket shell width	68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type	113 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-ES70
Crankset parts and sizes	22/32/44 Teeth Shimano Deore XT
Gear shift levers	Shimano Deore XT RapidFire SL
Rear gear set	11 - 34 Teeth 9-speed

Merlin Echo (01) Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Bottom-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters) Shimano Deore XT
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano XT SGS
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 (01)

Component group sets	Shimano Deore XT
Pedals details	Optional
Rear shock absorber	1.0 (inches) Travel Merlin Proprietary
Saddle seat	Selle Italia Flite
Seat post extension	27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Thomson Elite