Marin MADRONE TRAIL 2008 VS Merlin TAIGA 1997 specs comparison
Marin Madrone Trail
General InfosModel | Madrone Trail |
Manufacturer | Marin |
Year of production | 2008 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
- Gloss Brick -Matte Midnight |
Sizes |
- Small - medium - large |
Sizes |
- Small - medium - large |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.35 (inches) Kenda Kinetic |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Forged Alloy 3 Finger Levers Forged Alloy Linear Pull Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Alloy Double Sealed |
Rims manufacturer | 32-hole WTB Dual Duty XC |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | 15ga. WTB Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | 6061 aluminum c |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Double Butted 6061 Alloy |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Marin OS Alloy |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Ritchey LB |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | Shimano HG40 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Truvativ Sealed Cartridge |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 Teeth TruVativ X-Flow 3.0 |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Alivio |
Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth 8-speed |
Marin Madrone Trail Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Altus |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Acera |
Fork material | Single |
Fork type | 100 (millimeters) Travel Spinner Grind OS 2 |
Other Specs of Marin Madrone Trail
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Composite |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | WTB Speed V Sport LE |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Alloy Micro Adjust |
Merlin Taiga
General InfosModel | Taiga |
Manufacturer | Merlin |
Year of production | 1997 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-Brushed |
Sizes |
- 15 (inches) - 17 (inches) - 19 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.00 (inches) IRC PiranhaPro |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano Deore LX Levers Shimano Deore LX V-Brake Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano Deore LX |
Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Mavic 238 |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Double Butted Wheelsmith Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | 3Al and 2.5V Titanium and G-4 Titanium |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Ritchey ProLite |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Ritchey ForceLite |
Headset size | 1 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 width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 107 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-UN51 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 Teeth Shimano Deore LX |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore LX RapidFire SL |
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 LX Top-swing |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore LX GS |
Fork material | Triple-clamp Crown Magnesium |
Fork type | Rock Shox Indy C |
Other Specs of Merlin Taiga
Component group sets | Shimano Deore LX |
Pedals details | Optional |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Bontrager |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Ritchey Expert |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Marin provided us with the latest version of its Madrone Trail bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Marin Madrone Trail Mountain bike here
- Get your Merlin Taiga manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Merlin Taiga Mountain bike here