Merlin ECHO (02) 2002 VS Giant TRANCE X4 2010 specs comparison
Merlin Echo (02)
General InfosModel | Echo (02) |
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 XTR LeversShimano XTR V-brake Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano XTR |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeMavic X517 |
Spoke nipples type | Alloy Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 14ga. Double-buttedWheelsmith 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 Campagnolo Record Hiddenset |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano CN-7700 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 112.5 (millimeters) SpindleShimano BB-M952 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 24/36/46 TeethShimano XTR M952 |
Gear shift levers | Shimano XTR RapidFire SL |
Rear gear set | 12 - 34 Teeth9-speed |
Merlin Echo (02) Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters)Shimano XTR |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano XTR GS |
Fork material | Single Triple-clamp CrownAluminum |
Fork type | 3.15 (inches)-4.0 (inches) Adjustable TravelRock Shox Duke SL |
Other Specs of Merlin Echo (02)
Component group sets | Shimano XTR |
Pedals details | Optional |
Rear shock absorber | 1.0 (inches) TravelMerlin Proprietary |
Saddle seat | Selle Italia Flite |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) DiameterThomson Elite |

Giant Trance X4
General InfosModel | Trance X4 |
Manufacturer | Giant |
Year of production | 2010 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Satin and Silver Blue |
Sizes | - Xsmall - small - medium - large - xlarge |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.10 (inches) Kenda Nevagal |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano Alivio LeversShimano Alivio Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Formula Alloy Disc |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeWTB Speed Disc |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | 14ga. Straight GaugeStainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | ALUXX SL Aluminum |
Frame type | Not Available |
Handlebar construction | Giant Connect Low-rise 31.8 |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Giant Connect |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Integrated Cartridge |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | Shimano HG-73 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Shimano BBES25 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 TeethShimano Alivio |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore |
Rear gear set | 11 - 34 Teeth9-speed |
Giant Trance X4 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Clamp-onShimano Deore |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore Top Normal |
Fork material | Not Available |
Fork type | 120 (millimeters) TravelRockShox Tora 302 |
Other Specs of Giant Trance X4
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Platform Alloy |
Rear shock absorber | 5 (inches) TravelGiant Air |
Saddle seat | Giant Performance Mtb |
Seat post extension | 30.9 (millimeters) DiameterGiant Connect 375 (millimeters) |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Merlin provided us with the latest version of its Echo (02) bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Merlin Echo (02) Mountain bike here
- Get your Giant Trance X4 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Giant Trance X4 Mountain bike here