Merlin ECHO (01) 2002 VS Pivot MACH 5 XT 2009 specs comparison
Merlin Echo (01)
General InfosModel | Echo (01) |
Manufacturer | Merlin |
Year of production | 2002 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-Signature Satin Finish |
Sizes |
- 12 - 13.5 - 15 - 16.25 - 17.5 - 18.75 - 20 - 21.5 |
Sizes |
- 12 - 13.5 - 15 - 16.25 - 17.5 - 18.75 - 20 - 21.5 |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.00 (inches) Hutchinson Mosquito |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano Deore XT Levers Shimano Deore XT V-brake Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano Deore XT |
Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Mavic X517 |
Spoke nipples type | Alloy Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 14ga. Double-butted Wheelsmith Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | 3Al and 2.5V Titanium |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Kore Lite |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Thomson Elite |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Integrated Cane Creek IS-5 Integrated |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-HG93 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 113 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-ES70 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 Teeth Shimano Deore XT |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore XT RapidFire SL |
Rear gear set | 11 - 34 Teeth 9-speed |
Merlin Echo (01) Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters) Shimano Deore XT |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano XT SGS |
Fork material | Single Triple-clamp Crown Aluminum |
Fork type | 3.15 (inches)-4.0 (inches) Adjustable Travel Rock Shox Duke SL |
Other Specs of Merlin Echo (01)
Component group sets | Shimano Deore XT |
Pedals details | Optional |
Rear shock absorber | 1.0 (inches) Travel Merlin Proprietary |
Saddle seat | Selle Italia Flite |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Thomson Elite |

Pivot Mach 5 XT
General InfosModel | Mach 5 XT |
Manufacturer | Pivot |
Year of production | 2009 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
- Anodized Cobalt Blue - Dual Phase Painted -Anodized Grpahite Gray |
Sizes |
- Xsmall - small - medium - large - xlarge |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 (inches) Kenda Nevegal |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | Not Available |
Brakeset type | Shimano XT Hydraulic Levers Shimano XT Disc Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Not Available |
Rims manufacturer | DT Swiss |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | Not Available |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | 6000 Triple Butted Hydroformed Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Ritchey WCS 31.8 |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Ritchey WCS 31.8 |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Ritchey Pro Logic |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | Not Available |
Bottom bracket shell width | 92 (millimeters) |
Bottom bracket type | Shimano XTR Internal |
Crankset parts and sizes | Shimano XT |
Gear shift levers | Shimano XT Rapid Fire |
Rear gear set | 11 - 34 Teeth 9-speed |
Pivot Mach 5 XT Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | DMD Shimano XT |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano XT Shadow |
Fork material | Single Crown Magnesium and aluminum |
Fork type | 140 (millimeters) Travel Fox 32 F140 RLC |
Other Specs of Pivot Mach 5 XT
Component group sets | Shimano XT |
Pedals details | Not Available |
Rear shock absorber | 5 (inches) Travel Fox Float RP23 |
Saddle seat | WTB Silverado SL |
Seat post extension | Ritchey WCS |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Merlin provided us with the latest version of its Echo (01) bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Merlin Echo (01) Mountain bike here
- Get your Pivot Mach 5 XT manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Pivot Mach 5 XT Mountain bike here