Merlin ILIAD (02) 2001 VS Cannondale 29ER 4 2008 specs comparison

Merlin Iliad (02) 2001 comparison online with competitors

Merlin Iliad (02)

General Infos
Model Iliad (02)
Manufacturer Merlin
Year of production 2001
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Color choice -Signature Satin Finish
Sizes - 15
- 16.25
- 17.5
- 18.75
- 20
Sizes - 15
- 16.25
- 17.5
- 18.75
- 20

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.00 (inches) Hutchinson Alligator
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano XTR Levers
Shimano XTR V-brake Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano XTR
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Mavic X517
Spoke nipples typeAlloy Nipples
Spoke wheel 1.8 (millimeters) Double-butted
Wheelsmith Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsMTS Size-specific 3AL and 2.5V Double-butted Tubing
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionKore Lite Bar 1
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsThomson Elite
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Chris King NoThreadSet

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 Iliad (02) Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Top-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters)
Shimano XTR
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano XTR GS
Fork material Single Triple-clamp Crown
Aluminum
Fork type 2.0 (inches) Travel
Answer Manitou MARS Elite

Other Specs of Merlin Iliad (02)

Component group setsShimano XTR
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatSelle Italia Flite
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Thomson Elite


Cannondale 29er 4 2008 comparison online with competitors

Cannondale 29er 4

General Infos
Model 29er 4
Manufacturer Cannondale
Year of production 2008
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Color choice -Jet Black
Sizes - Medium
- large
- xlarge

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire29 X 2.30 (inches) WTB Prowler
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size29 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano BR-485 Hydraulic Levers
Shimano BR-485 With 160 (millimeters) Rotor Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano M-475 Disc
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
WTB Dual Duty FR
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelDT Swiss Champion Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsCaffeine Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar construction 31.8 (millimeters)
Cannondale C3
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsCannondale XC3
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Cannondale Converter

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainShimano 9 Speed
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters)
Bottom bracket typeShimano BB-ES25
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/44 Teeth
Shimano FCM-442-8
Gear shift leversSRAM X.5 Trigger
Rear gear set 11 - 34 Teeth
9-speed

Cannondale 29er 4 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Deore
Derailleur (Rear)SRAM X.5
Fork materialAluminum and magnesium
Fork type 80 (millimeters) Travel
RockShox Dart 329

Other Specs of Cannondale 29er 4

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsWellgo Alloy Platform
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatCannondale X-Country
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Cannondale Alloy


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