Marin SKY TRAIL STEP-THRU 2011 VS Merlin NEWSBOY 1998 specs comparison

Marin Sky Trail Step-Thru 2011 comparison online with competitors

Marin Sky Trail Step-Thru

General Infos
Model Sky Trail Step-Thru
Manufacturer Marin
Year of production 2011
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Color choice -Sky blue
Sizes - 15
Sizes - 15

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 1.95 (inches) Kenda
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano Integrated Levers
Forged Alloy Linear Pull Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesAlloy Double Sealed
Rims manufacturer 36-hole and 32-hole
Alloy
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel 14ga.
Stainless

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials6061 Double Butted Aluminum
Frame typeAluminum
Handlebar construction30 (millimeters) Rise
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsThreadless 4 Bolt
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainUG51
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeSealed Cartridge
Crankset parts and sizesAlloy MTB
Gear shift leversShimano EF-40 EZ Fire Integrated
Rear gear set 14 - 28 Teeth
7-speed

Marin Sky Trail Step-Thru Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano TX50
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano
Fork materialNot Available
Fork type 100 (millimeters) Travel
Suntour XCM V3

Other Specs of Marin Sky Trail Step-Thru

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsComposite
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatMarin Sport Mountain
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Alloy Micro Adjust


Merlin Newsboy 1998 comparison online with competitors

Merlin Newsboy

General Infos
Model Newsboy
Manufacturer Merlin
Year of production 1998
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Color choice -Brushed
Sizes - 15 (inches)
- 17 (inches)
- 19 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.10 (inches) WTB VelociRaptor Kevlar
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano XTR Levers
Shimano XTR V-Brake Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano Deore XT
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Mavic 217 SUP
Spoke nipples typeAlloy Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Double-butted
Wheelsmith Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials3Al and 2.5V Titanium
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionSyncros Hardcore
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsSyncros Hardcore
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Chris King NoThreadSet

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-HG90
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 112.5 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-M950
Crankset parts and sizes 24/34/46 Teeth
Shimano XTR M950
Gear shift leversShimano XTR RapidFire SL
Rear gear set 11 - 34 Teeth
8-speed

Merlin Newsboy Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters)
Shimano XTR
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano XTR SGS
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Aluminum and magnesium
Fork typeRock Shox Judy SL

Other Specs of Merlin Newsboy

Component group setsShimano XTR
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatBontrager With Titanium Rails
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Syncros Hardcore Aluminum


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