KHS TUCSON 2011 VS Merlin TAIGA 1996 specs comparison

KHS Tucson 2011 comparison online with competitors

KHS Tucson

General Infos
Model Tucson
Manufacturer KHS
Year of production 2011
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Color choice -Team Red
Sizes - Medium
- large
- xlarge
Sizes - Medium
- large
- xlarge

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire Rear: 29 X 1.9 (inches) Kenda Karma Kevlar
Front: 29 X 2.2 (inches) Kenda Karma Kevlar
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size29 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Bengal Helix Levers
Bengal Helix 3.0 Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesAlloy
Rims manufacturerWTB Speed Disc
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel 15ga Front and 14ga Rear
Stainless

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsAlloy
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionTruVativ Stylo SL
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsTruvativ Stylo Race
Headset sizeThreadless Cane Creek

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainKMC Z99
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeTruVativ GXP
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/44 Teeth
TruVativ Firex Giga X Pipe
Gear shift leversSRAM X.5
Rear gear set 11 - 34 Teeth
9-speed

KHS Tucson Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Alivio
Derailleur (Rear)SRAM X.7
Fork materialSingle
Fork type 80 (millimeters)
RST M29 Air

Other Specs of KHS Tucson

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsShimano PD-M505 Clipless
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatWTB Rocket V Comp
Seat post extensionAlloy Micro Adjust


Merlin Taiga 1996 comparison online with competitors

Merlin Taiga

General Infos
Model Taiga
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 tire26 X 2.00 (inches) IRC PiranhaPro
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Dia-Compe PC-11 Levers
Shimano Deore LX M-System Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesNot Available
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Mavic 238
Spoke nipples typeAlloy 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 typeWelded Titanium
Handlebar constructionTitec 175g
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsTitec Chromoly
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Dia-Compe Kontak Aheadset SA-2

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-IG70
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 103 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-UN71
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/42 Teeth
Shimano Deore LX
Gear shift leversGrip Shift SRT-600
Rear gear set 11 - 28 Teeth
8-speed

Merlin Taiga Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Top-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters)
Shimano Deore XT
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore XT GS
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Magnesium
Fork typeRock Shox Quadra 21R

Other Specs of Merlin Taiga

Component group setsShimano Deore XT and LX
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seat Chromoly Rails
Selle San Marco Bontrager
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Titec AL-235


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