Jamis TRAIL XR 2011 VS Merlin NEWSBOY 1996 specs comparison

Jamis Trail XR

General Infos

Model	Trail XR
Manufacturer	Jamis
Year of production	2011
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Color choice	- ano grey - pearl white -Monterey blue
Sizes	- M: 13 (inches) - 15 (inches) - 17 (inches) - 19 (inches) - 21 F: 12 (inches) - 14 (inches) - 18 (inches)
Sizes	- M: 13 (inches) - 15 (inches) - 17 (inches) - 19 (inches) - 21 F: 12 (inches) - 14 (inches) - 18 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	26 X 1.95 (inches) CST ATB
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type	Alloy 4 Finger Levers Alloy Linear Pull Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Heavy Duty ATB With QR
Rims manufacturer	36-hole Alloy
Spoke nipples type	Not Available
Spoke wheel	14ga.

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Hi-Tensile Carbon Steel
Frame type	Steel
Handlebar construction	Jamis XC Riser
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	Jamis Hi-rise
Headset size	1 1/8 (inches) VP Threaded

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	KMC Z51
Bottom bracket shell width	68 (millimeters)
Bottom bracket type	124.5 (millimeters) Spindle VP Bolt-Type 3SB Axle
Crankset parts and sizes	42/34/24t Teeth Forged Alloy
Gear shift levers	SRAM 3.0
Rear gear set	13 - 28 Teeth 7-speed

Jamis Trail XR Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	31.8 (millimeters) Top Pull Shimano TZ30
Derailleur (Rear)	SRAM X
Fork material	Unicrown Crown Steel
Fork type	Hi Ten

Other Specs of Jamis Trail XR

Component group sets	Mountain Mix
Pedals details	ATB Platform
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Jamis ATB
Seat post extension	28.6 (millimeters) Diameter Jamis Alloy Micro-adjust

Merlin Newsboy

General Infos

Model	Newsboy
Manufacturer	Merlin
Year of production	1996
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Color choice	-Satin
Sizes	- 15 (inches) - 17 (inches) - 19 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	26 X 2.10 (inches) WTB VelociRaptor Kevlar
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type	Avid Levers WTB Speed Master Rollercam and WTB Speed Master Cantilever Front Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Not Available
Rims manufacturer	32-hole Mavic 221
Spoke nipples type	Alloy Nipples
Spoke wheel	2.0 (millimeters) Double Butted Wheelsmith Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Seamless With 6Al and 4V Titanium Dropouts MTS325 Titanium
Frame type	Welded Titanium
Handlebar construction	Merlin Titanium
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	Control Tech
Headset size	1 1/8 (inches) Threadless King NoThreadSet

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Sachs SCM90
Bottom bracket shell width	68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type	103 (millimeters) Spindle White Industries Phantom Ti
Crankset parts and sizes	Cook Bros. E
Gear shift levers	Grip Shift SRT-800 X-Ray
Rear gear set	Optional Of Gearing 8-speed

Merlin Newsboy Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Top-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters) Shimano XTR
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano XTR
Fork material	Triple-clamp Crown Aluminum and magnesium
Fork type	Rock Shox Judy SL

Other Specs of Merlin Newsboy

Component group sets	Shimano XTR
Pedals details	Optional
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Optional
Seat post extension	27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Control Tech Control Post