Merlin ECHO (02) 2002 VS Transition PRESTON FR (X.9 KIT) 2007 specs comparison
Merlin Echo (02)
General Infos| Model | 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 Levers Shimano XTR V-brake Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano XTR |
| 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 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) Spindle Shimano BB-M952 |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 24/36/46 Teeth Shimano XTR M952 |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano XTR RapidFire SL |
| Rear gear set | 12 - 34 Teeth 9-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 Crown Aluminum |
| Fork type | 3.15 (inches)-4.0 (inches) Adjustable Travel Rock Shox Duke SL |
Other Specs of Merlin Echo (02)
| Component group sets | Shimano XTR |
| 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 |
Transition Preston FR (X.9 Kit)
General Infos| Model | Preston FR (X.9 Kit) |
| Manufacturer | Transition |
| Year of production | 2007 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
- Brown - Transparent Green -White |
| Sizes |
- 15.5 (inches) - 17 (inches) - 18.5 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 26 X 2.35 (inches) Maxxis Minion |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Avid Juicy 7 Levers Avid Juicy 7 Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | TBC Revolution 32 |
| Rims manufacturer | TBC Revolution 32 |
| Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
| Spoke wheel | Not Available |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | 6061 aluminum c |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | TruVativ Hussefelt |
| Handlebar extender | Not Available |
| Handlebar stem details | TruVativ XR |
| Headset size | FSA Orbit XLII |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | KMC Z9000 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | TruVativ Howitzer |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32 Teeth TruVativ Hussefelt |
| Gear shift levers | SRAM X.9 Trigger |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth |
Transition Preston FR (X.9 Kit) Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | SRAM X.9 |
| Derailleur (Rear) | SRAM X.9 Mid Cage |
| Fork material | Single Crown Aluminum and steel and magnesium |
| Fork type | 150 (millimeters) Travel Marzocchi Z1 RC2 ETA |
Other Specs of Transition Preston FR (X.9 Kit)
| Component group sets | SRAM X.9/mix |
| Pedals details | TruVativ Hussefelt |
| Rear shock absorber | 120 (millimeters) Travel Fox DHX 5.0 Air |
| Saddle seat | TBC Park N' Ride |
| Seat post extension | 30.0 (millimeters) Diameter TruVativ XR Dual Clamp |
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 Transition Preston FR (X.9 Kit) manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Transition Preston FR (X.9 Kit) Mountain bike here