Merlin ECHO (01) 2001 VS Rotec PRO DH 2002 specs comparison

Merlin Echo (01)

General Infos

Model	Echo (01)
Manufacturer	Merlin
Year of production	2001
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Color choice	-Signature Satin Finish
Sizes	- 13.5 (inches) - 15 (inches) - 16.25 (inches) - 17.5 (inches) - 18.75 (inches) - 20 (inches)
Sizes	- 13.5 (inches) - 15 (inches) - 16.25 (inches) - 17.5 (inches) - 18.75 (inches) - 20 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	26 X 2.00 (inches) Hutchinson Alligator
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	1.8 (millimeters) Double-butted Wheelsmith Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	MTS Size-specific 3AL and 2.5V Tubing
Frame type	TIG-welded
Handlebar construction	Kore Lite Bar 1
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	Thomson Elite
Headset size	1 1/8 (inches) Cane Creek C2

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-HG92
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 - 32 Teeth 9-speed

Merlin Echo (01) Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Top-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters) Shimano Deore XT
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano Deore XT SGS
Fork material	Single Triple-clamp Crown Aluminum
Fork type	2.0 (inches) Travel Answer Manitou MARS Elite

Other Specs of Merlin Echo (01)

Component group sets	Shimano Deore XT
Pedals details	Optional
Rear shock absorber	1.0 (inches) Travel Merlin Proprietary Rear Suspension
Saddle seat	Selle Italia Flite
Seat post extension	27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Thomson Elite

Rotec Pro DH

General Infos

Model	Pro DH
Manufacturer	Rotec
Year of production	2002
Current price	Check price Here ==>
Color choice	-Custom
Sizes	- Large - medium - small

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	24 X 2.50 (inches) Michelin Wild Gripper DH
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	24 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type	Grimeca System 12 Levers Grimeca System 12 Hydraulic Disc Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	AC Air Cooler
Rims manufacturer	Vuelta Excalibur DH
Spoke nipples type	Not Available
Spoke wheel	Not Available

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Aluminum
Frame type	TIG-welded
Handlebar construction	Kore Double D
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	AC Bartender
Headset size	1 1/8 (inches) Cane Creek Tank

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-7700
Bottom bracket shell width	Not Available
Bottom bracket type	Rotec Custom
Crankset parts and sizes	44 Teeth AC Connector
Gear shift levers	Shimano Deore XT RapidFire SL
Rear gear set	11 - 32 Teeth 9-speed

Rotec Pro DH Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Chain Retention Device Rotec Chainguide
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano Deore XT
Fork material	Double Triple-clamp Crown Aluminum
Fork type	8 (inches) Travel Stratos Superstar

Other Specs of Rotec Pro DH

Component group sets	Downhill Mix
Pedals details	Kore
Rear shock absorber	8.5 (inches) Travel Stratos DH
Saddle seat	Chromoly Rails SDG Belair
Seat post extension	Thomson Elite