Merlin FAT BEAT 1999 VS GT I-DRIVE 4 1.0 2006 specs comparison

Merlin Fat Beat

General Infos

Model	Fat Beat
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 tire	26 X 2.20 (inches) Panaracer Mach SS Kevlar
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type	Real TX Levers Shimano XTR V-Brake Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Real
Rims manufacturer	32-hole Velocity Deep-V
Spoke nipples type	Brass Nipples
Spoke wheel	2.0 (millimeters) Double-butted DT Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	3Al and 2.5V Titanium
Frame type	TIG-welded
Handlebar construction	Syntace Duraflite
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	Tahoma Sonne IV
Headset size	1 1/8 (inches) Threadless FSA Orbit

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-7700
Bottom bracket shell width	68 (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 levers	Shimano XTR RapidFire SL
Rear gear set	12 - 34 Teeth 9-speed

Merlin Fat Beat Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Top-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters) Shimano XTR Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano XTR GS
Fork material	Unicrown Crown Aluminum
Fork type	2.75 (inches) Travel CODA HeadShok Fatty SL

Other Specs of Merlin Fat Beat

Component group sets	Shimano XTR
Pedals details	Optional
Rear shock absorber	1.2 (inches) Travel Coil-spring
Saddle seat	Selle San Marco Rolls
Seat post extension	27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Thomson Elite

GT i-Drive 4 1.0

General Infos

Model	i-Drive 4 1.0
Manufacturer	GT
Year of production	2006
Current price	Check price Here ==>
Color choice	-F-One white
Sizes	- Xsmall - small - mediuim - large - xlarge

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	Rear: 26 X 2.10 (inches) Tioga Blue Dragon Front: 26 X 2.10 (inches) Tioga Yellow Kirin Slo Rebound
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type	Shimano XT Dual Function Levers Shimano XT Hydraulic Disc Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Rear: Shimano XT Disc With Centerlock Rotor Front: Shimano XT Disc With Centerlock Rotor
Rims manufacturer	Rear: DT Swiss XR 4.1 D Double Wall High Strength Double Wall High Strength Heat Treated Welded Aluminum Heat Treated Welded Aluminum Front: DT Swiss XR 4.1 D
Spoke nipples type	DT Swiss
Spoke wheel	Double-butted DT Swiss Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	6061 aluminum c
Frame type	TIG-welded
Handlebar construction	31.8 (millimeters) Clamp 680 (millimeters) Width 25 (millimeters) Rise Truvativ XR 6061 Butted Alum
Handlebar extender	Not Available
Handlebar stem details	4 Bolt Face With 5 Degree Rise Truvativ XR 6061 Cold Forged Stem
Headset size	Sealed Angular Contact Bearing FSA Integrated

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	Shimano CN-HG73
Bottom bracket shell width	Not Available
Bottom bracket type	Shimano XT Hollowtech II
Crankset parts and sizes	22/32/42 Teeth Shimano New XT
Gear shift levers	Shimano XT Dual Function 9-speed
Rear gear set	12 - 34 Teeth 9-speed

GT i-Drive 4 1.0 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Shimano XT
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano XT Rapid Rise
Fork material	Aluminum and magnesium
Fork type	100 (millimeters) Fox FR 100

Other Specs of GT i-Drive 4 1.0

Component group sets	Mountain Mix
Pedals details	Crank Brothers Candy C
Rear shock absorber	4 (inches) Travel Fox Float RP3 With Rebound Adjust And Adjustable
Saddle seat	FIZIK Gobi
Seat post extension	Thompson Elite