Merlin CRITICAL PATH 1998 VS Pivot MACH 4 XT/SLX 2010 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


Pivot Mach 4 XT/SLX 2010 comparison online with competitors

Pivot Mach 4 XT/SLX

General Infos
Model Mach 4 XT/SLX
Manufacturer Pivot
Year of production 2010
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Color choice - Anodized Jet Black
- Pink and White (women's)
- Sky Blue and White (women's)
- White and Black
-Anodized Colbalt Blue
Sizes - Xx-small
- x-small
- small
- medium
- large
- x-large

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 (inches) Kenda Nevagal
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel sizeNot Available
Brakeset type Hayes Stroker Trail Levers
Hayes Stroker Trail Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesNot Available
Rims manufacturerNot Available
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelDT Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials6000 Triple Butted Hydroformed Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar construction 670 (millimeters) X 20 (millimeters)
Ritchey Mtn Riser
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsRitchey MTN Comp
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Semi-ntegrated Ritchey Comp

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainNot Available
Bottom bracket shell width92 (millimeters)
Bottom bracket typeShimano XTR Internal
Crankset parts and sizesShimano SLX
Gear shift leversShimano SLX
Rear gear set 11 - 34 Teeth
9-speed

Pivot Mach 4 XT/SLX Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) E-type
Shimano SLX
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano XT SGS
Fork material Single Crown
Magnesium and aluminum
Fork type 100 (millimeters) Travel
Fox 32 FR 15 (millimeters) QR

Other Specs of Pivot Mach 4 XT/SLX

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorber 4 (inches) Travel
Fox RP23
Saddle seatWTB Silverado RC
Seat post extension 30.9 (millimeters) Diameter
Ritchey Comp


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