Jamis DAKAR EXPERT 1998 VS Merlin XLM LX V-BRAKE 2005 specs comparison
Jamis Dakar Expert
General Infos| Model | Dakar Expert |
| Manufacturer | Jamis |
| Year of production | 1998 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Cream front and red rear |
| Sizes |
- 13 (inches) - 15 (inches) - 17 (inches) - 19 (inches) - 21 (inches) |
| Sizes |
- 13 (inches) - 15 (inches) - 17 (inches) - 19 (inches) - 21 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 26 X 2.20 (inches) WTB Primal Raptor |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Shimano STX-RC Levers Shimano STX-RC V-Brake Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano STX-RC Front: Shimano STX-RC Suspension |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Sun Rims CR18 |
| Spoke nipples type | Alloy Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Double-butted Wheelsmith Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | Double-butted 7005 Aluminum |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | Titec Enduro |
| Handlebar extender | Titec L-Bend |
| Handlebar stem details | Titec Aluminum |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Aheadset Kontak AL-2 |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-IG70 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | 110 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-UN52 |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 Teeth Shimano STX-RC |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano STX-RC RapidFire SL |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 30 Teeth 8-speed |
Jamis Dakar Expert Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters) Shimano Deore LX Top-swing |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore LX SGS |
| Fork material | Triple-clamp Crown Aluminum and magnesium |
| Fork type | Answer Manitou X-Vert |
Other Specs of Jamis Dakar Expert
| Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
| Pedals details | Wellgo WPD-700 Clipless |
| Rear shock absorber | 3.5 (inches) Travel Fox Vanilla |
| Saddle seat | Chromoly Rails SDG Ventura Comp |
| Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Titec PG |
Merlin XLM LX V-Brake
General Infos| Model | XLM LX V-Brake |
| Manufacturer | Merlin |
| Year of production | 2005 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Not found |
| Sizes |
- 15 (inches) - 16.25 (inches) - 17.5 (inches) - 18.75 (inches) - 20.0 (inches) - custom (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 26 X 2.00 (inches) Kenda Nevegal |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Shimano Deore LX Levers Shimano Deore LX Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | FSA XC-100 |
| Rims manufacturer | FSA XC 100 |
| Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
| Spoke wheel | Not Available |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | 3AL and 2.5V Titanium |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | FSA XC-280 |
| Handlebar extender | Not Available |
| Handlebar stem details | FSA OS-170 |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-HG93 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | Shimano Deore LX |
| Crankset parts and sizes | Shimano Deore LX |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore LX |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth 9-speed |
Merlin XLM LX V-Brake Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Deore LX |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore LX |
| Fork material | Not Available |
| Fork type | Not Available |
Other Specs of Merlin XLM LX V-Brake
| Component group sets | Shimano Deore LX |
| Pedals details | Optional |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Fi'zi:k Aliante Sport |
| Seat post extension | Thompson Elite |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Jamis provided us with the latest version of its Dakar Expert bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Jamis Dakar Expert Mountain bike here
- Get your Merlin XLM LX V-Brake manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Merlin XLM LX V-Brake Mountain bike here