Merlin ECHO 1999 VS Rocky Mountain RM9 2001 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


Rocky Mountain RM9 2001 comparison online with competitors

Rocky Mountain RM9

General Infos
Model RM9
Manufacturer Rocky Mountain
Year of production 2001
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Color choice -Red and silver
Sizes - 18 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tireMaxxis High Roller
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel sizeNot Available
Brakeset type Purple Hayes Hydraulic Disk Levers
Purple Hayes Hydraulic Disk Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Hayed Disk DH
Front: Hayes Disk DH
Rims manufacturerSun Tomac DH
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelDT Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsEaston RAD
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionRace Face DH Riser
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsRace Face DH
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Race Face Stainless

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
SRAM
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeRace Face Spline
Crankset parts and sizes 44 Teeth
Race Face North Shore Extreme Spline
Gear shift leversSRAM 8 Speed Trigger
Rear gear set8-speed

Rocky Mountain RM9 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Rocky Mountain 44t Chain Device
Derailleur (Rear)SRAM ESP 9.0
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Aluminum
Fork typeMarzocchi Shiver DH

Other Specs of Rocky Mountain RM9

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsShimano PD-M646 SPD
Rear shock absorber 9.0 (inches) Travel
Fox Vanilla RC
Saddle seatSelle Italia Custom Karve
Seat post extension 26.8 (millimeters) Diameter
Race Face XY


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