Merlin FAT BEAT 1999 VS Norco A-LINE PARK EDITION 2008 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

Norco A-Line Park Edition

General Infos

Model	A-Line Park Edition
Manufacturer	Norco
Year of production	2008
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Color choice	-Blue Anodized
Sizes	- Small/medium - medium/large

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	26 X 2.50 (inches) Kenda Nevagal
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type	Avid Code Levers Avid Code With 8 (inches) Rotor Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Rear: Sun Ringle Demon 150 X 12 (millimeters) Front: Sun Ringle Demon 20 (millimeters)
Rims manufacturer	32-hole Sun MTX S-Type
Spoke nipples type	Not Available
Spoke wheel	DT Swiss Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Aluminum
Frame type	TIG-welded
Handlebar construction	TruVativ Hussefelt
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	Marzocchi 888
Headset size	1 1/8 (inches) FSA PIG

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	1/2 X 3/32 (inches) SRAM PG-951
Bottom bracket shell width	Not Available
Bottom bracket type	TruVativ
Crankset parts and sizes	36 Teeth TruVativ Holzfeller
Gear shift levers	SRAM X.7 Trigger
Rear gear set	11 - 32 Teeth 9-speed

Norco A-Line Park Edition Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Not Available
Derailleur (Rear)	SRAM X.9
Fork material	Dual
Fork type	Marzocchi 888 RCV

Other Specs of Norco A-Line Park Edition

Component group sets	Downhill Mix
Pedals details	Wellgo LU-A52
Rear shock absorber	198-225 (millimeters) Marzocchi Rocco TST R
Saddle seat	WTB Pure V
Seat post extension	27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Truvativ XR