Merlin CYCLOCROSS XL 1998 VS Jamis NOVA 2004 specs comparison
Merlin Cyclocross XL
General Infos| Model | Cyclocross XL |
| Manufacturer | Merlin |
| Year of production | 1998 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Brushed |
| Sizes |
- 51 cm (centimeters) - 53 cm (centimeters) - 55 cm (centimeters) - 57 cm (centimeters) - 59 cm (centimeters) - 61 cm (centimeters) |
| Sizes |
- 51 cm (centimeters) - 53 cm (centimeters) - 55 cm (centimeters) - 57 cm (centimeters) - 59 cm (centimeters) - 61 cm (centimeters) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 700 X 35c Ritchey Alfa Bite |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Shimano 600 Ultegra Levers Shimano Deore XT M-System Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano Deore XT |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Mavic T 217 SUP |
| Spoke nipples type | Alloy Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Double-butted Wheelsmith Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | Double-butted 3Al and 2.5V Titanium |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | TTT Forma |
| Handlebar extender | Not Available |
| Handlebar stem details | TTT Synthesis |
| Headset size | 1 (inches) Shimano 600 Ultegra |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-HG90 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | 115 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-UN71 |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 39/53 Teeth Shimano 600 Ultegra |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano 600 Ultegra STI Dual Control |
| Rear gear set | 12 - 34 Teeth 8-speed |
Merlin Cyclocross XL Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters) Shimano 600 Ultegra |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano 600 Ultegra SS |
| Fork material | Dedacciai 18MCDV6 |
| Fork type | Steelman |
Other Specs of Merlin Cyclocross XL
| Component group sets | Shimano 600 Ultegra |
| Pedals details | Optional |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Titanium Rails Selle San Marco Strada |
| Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Ritchey Expert |
Jamis Nova
General Infos| Model | Nova |
| Manufacturer | Jamis |
| Year of production | 2004 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Slate and Matte Black |
| Sizes |
- 46cm (centimeters) - 49cm (centimeters) - 51cm (centimeters) - 53cm (centimeters) - 55cm (centimeters) - 57cm (centimeters) - 60cm (centimeters) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 700 X 30c Hutchinson ProSeries Gold Elite |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Shimano Tiagra STI Dual Control Levers Avid Shorty 4 Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano Tiagra |
| Rims manufacturer | 36-hole Mavic MA3 |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 14/15ga. Double-butted Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | Reynolds 631 |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | Ritchey Biomax II |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Ritchey Comp |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Dia-Compe SAS |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-HG72 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | 118 (millimeters) Spindle TruVativ ISIS Drive SL |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 30/42/52 Teeth TruVativ Elita |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano Tiagra STI Dual Control |
| Rear gear set | 12 - 25 Teeth 9-speed |
Jamis Nova Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters) Shimano Tiagra Triple |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Tiagra GS |
| Fork material | Unicrown Crown Aluminum and chrome-moly |
| Fork type | Kinesis Crosslight |
Other Specs of Jamis Nova
| Component group sets | Shimano Tiagra Triple |
| Pedals details | Ritchey Logic Pro V-3 |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Chrome-moly Rails Fi'zi:k Pave |
| Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Ritchey Pro Road V2 |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Merlin provided us with the latest version of its Cyclocross XL bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Merlin Cyclocross XL Cyclo-cross here
- Get your Jamis Nova manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Jamis Nova Cyclo-cross here