Merlin ECHO 1999 VS Raleigh TALUS 3.0 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


Raleigh TALUS 3.0 2011 comparison online with competitors

Raleigh TALUS 3.0

General Infos
Model TALUS 3.0
Manufacturer Raleigh
Year of production 2011
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Color choice - silver
-Matte dark blue
Sizes - 14
- 16
- 18
- 20
- 22

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 1.95 (inches) K-879
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano EF-51 Levers
Tektro Alloy V-brake Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesNot Available
Rims manufacturerWeinmann XC260 Double Wall
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel 14ga.
Stainless Steel Stainless

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsAtomic 13 SL Butted Aluminum
Frame typeAluminum
Handlebar constructionSteel 40 (millimeters) Rise
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsAlloy Ahead
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Ahead

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainNot Available
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeSealed Mech 8pc
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/42t Teeth
Shimano FC-M131
Gear shift leversShimano EF-51 EZ Fire
Rear gear set 14 - 28 Teeth
7-speed

Raleigh TALUS 3.0 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano TX-51
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Altus
Fork materialNot Available
Fork typeSR Suntour XCT

Other Specs of Raleigh TALUS 3.0

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsAvenir ATB Resin Platform
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatAvenir 100 Series
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Alloy Micro Adjust


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