Merlin ECHO 1999 VS Kona COILAIR 2011 specs comparison

Merlin Echo 1999 comparison online with competitors

Merlin Echo

General Infos
Model Echo
Manufacturer Merlin
Year of production 1999
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Color choice -Brushed
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 tire26 X 2.20 (inches) Panaracer Mach SS Kevlar
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Real TX Levers
Shimano XTR V-Brake Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesReal
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Velocity Deep-V
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Double-butted
DT Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials3Al and 2.5V Titanium
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionSyntace Duraflite
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsTahoma Sonne IV
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless FSA Orbit

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-7700
Bottom bracket shell width68 (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 leversShimano XTR RapidFire SL
Rear gear set 12 - 34 Teeth
9-speed

Merlin Echo Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Top-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters)
Shimano XTR Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano XTR GS
Fork materialOptional
Fork typeOptional

Other Specs of Merlin Echo

Component group setsShimano XTR
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorber 1.2 (inches) Travel
Coil-spring
Saddle seatSelle San Marco Rolls
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Thomson Elite


Kona COILAIR 2011 comparison online with competitors

Kona COILAIR

General Infos
Model COILAIR
Manufacturer Kona
Year of production 2011
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Color choice -Blue and black and white and brushed silver
Sizes - 14 (inches)
- 16 (inches)
- 18 (inches)
- 20 (inches)
- 22 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire Rear: 26 X 2.35 (inches) Maxxis Advantage
Front: 26 X 2.5 (inches) Maxxis
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Avid Elixir 5 Levers
Avid Elixir 5 Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesEaston Vice Disk
Rims manufacturerEaston Vice Disk
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelEaston Vice Disk

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsKona Chromoly Butted
Frame typeSteel
Handlebar constructionKona XC and OB Riser
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsKona XC and BC
Headset sizeFSA No.57BP

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainSRAM PowerChain 1030
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeFSA Mega EXO
Crankset parts and sizes E*13/36/24t Teeth
FSA Comet
Gear shift leversSRAM X.7
Rear gear set 11 - 34 Teeth
9-speed

Kona COILAIR Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano SLX
Derailleur (Rear)SRAM X.9
Fork materialAluminum and magnesium
Fork type 180 (millimeters) Travel
Fox 36 Talas

Other Specs of Kona COILAIR

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsShimano M505
Rear shock absorber 200 (millimeters) Travel
Fox Float RP23
Saddle seatWTB Valcon Comp
Seat post extensionKona Primo Double Clamp


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