Merlin ECHO 1999 VS Rocky Mountain SWITCH S3 2006 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 Switch S3 2006 comparison online with competitors

Rocky Mountain Switch S3

General Infos
Model Switch S3
Manufacturer Rocky Mountain
Year of production 2006
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Color choice -Not found
Sizes - Not available

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.60 (inches) Marzocchi
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Hayes BFL Levers
Hayes HFX-9 BFL Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Aluminum 20 (millimeters) Axle
Front: Aluminum Through-axle
Rims manufacturerMavic EX729 Disc
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelDT Swiss Champion Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsAluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionDiabolus FR Riser 31.8 (millimeters)
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsDiabolus 31.8 (millimeters)
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless FSA Pig DH

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
SRAM PC-971
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeRace Face Diabolus X-Type
Crankset parts and sizesRace Face Diabolus
Gear shift leversSRAM 7.0 Trgger
Rear gear setNot Available

Rocky Mountain Switch S3 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Deore LX
Derailleur (Rear)SRAM 9.0
Fork material Single Crown
Aluminum and magnesium
Fork type 170 (millimeters) Travel
Marzocchi 66 VF2

Other Specs of Rocky Mountain Switch S3

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsRMB Nice Flats
Rear shock absorberFox DHX 5.0
Saddle seatSDG FRD
Seat post extensionRace Face Diabolus


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