Merlin ECHO 1999 VS Specialized DEMO 8 PRO 2005 specs comparison

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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


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Specialized Demo 8 Pro

General Infos
Model Demo 8 Pro
Manufacturer Specialized
Year of production 2005
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Color choice -Titanium
Sizes - Small
- medium
- large

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.40 (inches) Specialized Roller RS
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Hayes Mag Levers
Hayes Mag Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Specialized Stout Bolt-on
Front: Specialized Stout Disc
Rims manufacturer 36-hole
Mavic EX721
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 14ga. Straight Gauge
DT Swiss Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsA1 DEMO FSR Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionSpecialized Demo
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsSyncros BearHug HD
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Chromoly

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-HG73
Bottom bracket shell width73 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket typeTruVativ GigaPipe
Crankset parts and sizes 38 Teeth
TruVativ Holzfeller
Gear shift leversShimano Deore LX
Rear gear set 11 - 34 Teeth
9-speed

Specialized Demo 8 Pro Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Not Available
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore XT
Fork material Dual Crown
Aluminum and magnesium
Fork typeFox 40 RC2

Other Specs of Specialized Demo 8 Pro

Component group setsDownhill Mix
Pedals detailsLo-Pro Magnesium
Rear shock absorber 200 (millimeters)
Manitou Swinger 4-Way
Saddle seatSpecialized Freeride
Seat post extension 30.9 (millimeters) Diameter
Syncros Derived


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