Merlin CRITICAL PATH 1998 VS Santa Cruz SUPERLIGHT R XC 2007 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


Santa Cruz Superlight R XC 2007 comparison online with competitors

Santa Cruz Superlight R XC

General Infos
Model Superlight R XC
Manufacturer Santa Cruz
Year of production 2007
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Color choice - black chrome
- liquid blue
- orange
- silver
- trans red
- white
-Black
Sizes - Small
- Medium
- Large
- Extra large

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.10 (inches) Kenda Nevegal Wire
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Avid Juicy 5 Levers
Avid Juicy 5 With 160 (millimeters) Rotor Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano Deore XT Disc
Rims manufacturerMavic XM 117
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 15ga. Butted
DT Swiss Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsButted 6069 Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionRace Face Evolve Low Riser
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsRace Face Evolve XC
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Dia Compe HS0218

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainShimano CN-HG73
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeShimano Hollowtech II
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/44 Teeth
Shimano Deore LX
Gear shift leversShimano Deore LX Rapidfire
Rear gear set 11 - 34 Teeth
9-speed

Santa Cruz Superlight R XC Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Deore LX
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore XT
Fork materialSingle
Fork typeOptional

Other Specs of Santa Cruz Superlight R XC

Component group setsShimano Deore LX
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorber 100 (millimeters)
Progressive 5th Element Air
Saddle seatWTB Rocket V Comp
Seat post extensionRace Face Evolve XC


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