Merlin CRITICAL PATH 1998 VS Commencal META 6.1 2009 specs comparison

Merlin Critical Path 1998 comparison online with competitors

Merlin Critical Path

General Infos
Model Critical Path
Manufacturer Merlin
Year of production 1998
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Color choice -Brushed
Sizes - 15 (inches)
- 17 (inches)
- 19 (inches)
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 XTR
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-IG90
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 Critical Path 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 Indy SL

Other Specs of Merlin Critical Path

Component group setsShimano XTR
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorber 3.5 (inches) Travel
Rock Shox Super Deluxe
Saddle seatBontrager With Titanium Rails
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Syncros Hardcore Aluminum


Commencal Meta 6.1 2009 comparison online with competitors

Commencal Meta 6.1

General Infos
Model Meta 6.1
Manufacturer Commencal
Year of production 2009
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Color choice -Green
Sizes - Small
- medium
- large

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.35 (inches) Maxxis High Roller
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Formula K24 Hydraulic Levers
Formula Oro K24 With 180 (millimeters) Rotor Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Sun Ringle Jumping Flea 12 (millimeters)
Front: Sun Ringle Jumping Flea DH 20 (millimeters)
Rims manufacturerSun Equalizer 27
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelStainless

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsNeo Ultra
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionCo (millimeters)encal Riser OS
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsRace Face Deus
Headset size1 1/2 (inches) Integrated

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainSRAM
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeRace Face X-Type
Crankset parts and sizes 24/36 Teeth
Race Face Deus XC
Gear shift leversSRAM X.9 Trigger
Rear gear set 11 - 32 Teeth
9-speed

Commencal Meta 6.1 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano XT
Derailleur (Rear)SRAM X.0
Fork material Single Crown
Magnesium and aluminum
Fork type 160 (millimeters) Travel
Fox 36 Talas RC2

Other Specs of Commencal Meta 6.1

Component group setsSRAM X.9/mix
Pedals detailsNot Available
Rear shock absorber 6 (inches) Travel
Fox RP23 XV
Saddle seatSDG Formula FX
Seat post extensionCrank Brothers Joplin


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