K2 LAUNCH 4.0 2002 VS Merlin XLM XT DISC 2005 specs comparison

K2 Launch 4.0 2002 comparison online with competitors

K2 Launch 4.0

General Infos
Model Launch 4.0
Manufacturer K2
Year of production 2002
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Color choice -Black and White
Sizes - Large
- medium
- small
- way big
Sizes - Large
- medium
- small
- way big

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.125 (inches) WTB MutanoRaptor
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Avid Speed Dial 5 Levers
Avid Mechanical Disc Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano Deore
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
WTB Dual Duty
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 14ga. Straight Gauge
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials7005 aluminum c
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar construction 1.25 (inches) Rise
Aluminum
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsAluminum Threadless
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless WTB Momentum Comp ST

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-HG72
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket typeSealed Cartridge
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/42 Teeth
Shimano FC-M440
Gear shift leversShimano Deore RapidFire SL
Rear gear set 11 - 32 Teeth
9-speed

K2 Launch 4.0 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Clamp-on
Shimano LX
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore LX SGS
Fork material Single Triple-clamp Crown
Aluminum
Fork type 3.15 (inches)-4.0 (inches) Adjustable Travel
Answer Manitou Black Comp 8100

Other Specs of K2 Launch 4.0

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsShimano PD-M505 SPD
Rear shock absorber 3.5 (inches) Travel
Noleen Sport Adjustable
Saddle seatWTB SST.X3
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Aluminum Micro-adjust


Merlin XLM XT Disc 2005 comparison online with competitors

Merlin XLM XT Disc

General Infos
Model XLM XT Disc
Manufacturer Merlin
Year of production 2005
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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 tire26 X 2.00 (inches) Kenda Nevegal UST
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano Deore XT Levers
Shimano Deore XT Disc Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesMavic CrossMax Enduro Disc
Rims manufacturerMavic CrossMax Enduro Disc
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelNot Available

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials3AL and 2.5V Titanium
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionFSA XC-280
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsFSA OS-170
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-HG93
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeShimano Deore XT
Crankset parts and sizesShimano Deore XT
Gear shift leversShimano Deore XT
Rear gear set 11 - 32 Teeth
9-speed

Merlin XLM XT Disc Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Deore XT Disc
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore XT
Fork materialNot Available
Fork typeNot Available

Other Specs of Merlin XLM XT Disc

Component group setsShimano Deore XT Disc
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatFi'zi:k Gobi
Seat post extensionThompson Elite


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