Merlin MOUNTAIN (02) 2002 VS Specialized S-WORKS CARBON HT 2006 specs comparison

Merlin Mountain (02)

General Infos

Model	Mountain (02)
Manufacturer	Merlin
Year of production	2002
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Color choice	-Signature Satin Finish
Sizes	- 12 - 13.5 - 15 - 16.25 - 17.5 - 18.75 - 20 - 21.5
Sizes	- 12 - 13.5 - 15 - 16.25 - 17.5 - 18.75 - 20 - 21.5

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	26 X 2.00 (inches) Hutchinson Mosquito
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type	Shimano XTR Levers Shimano XTR V-brake Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Shimano XTR
Rims manufacturer	32-hole Mavic X517
Spoke nipples type	Alloy Nipples
Spoke wheel	14ga. Double-butted Wheelsmith Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	3Al and 2.5V Titanium
Frame type	TIG-welded
Handlebar construction	Kore Lite
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	Thomson Elite
Headset size	1 1/8 (inches) Integrated Campagnolo Record Hiddenset

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 Mountain (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	3.15 (inches)-4.0 (inches) Adjustable Travel Rock Shox Duke SL

Other Specs of Merlin Mountain (02)

Component group sets	Shimano XTR
Pedals details	Optional
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Selle Italia Flite
Seat post extension	27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Thomson Elite

Specialized S-Works Carbon HT

General Infos

Model	S-Works Carbon HT
Manufacturer	Specialized
Year of production	2006
Current price	Check price Here ==>
Color choice	-Not found
Sizes	- Not available

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	Aramid Bead 26 X 2.00 (inches) S-Works Fast Trak Tubeless
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type	6 (inches) XT Rotor Brakes Shimano M-965 XTR Hydraulic Disc With Metallic Pads Shift and brake Levers Levers Shimano M-965 XTR
Hubs for disc brakes	Mavic CrossMax Disc SL With Mavic QR
Rims manufacturer	Mavic CrossMax Disc SL
Spoke nipples type	Not Available
Spoke wheel	Straight Gauge Mavic Zicral

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	S-Works FACT
Frame type	Bonded and monocoque
Handlebar construction	31.8 (millimeters) OS Bar 5 Degree Backsweep 580 (millimeters) Width Specialized XC Carbon Flat
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	31.8 (millimeters) OS Clamp CNC Alloy Thomson
Headset size	Sealed Cartridge Bearing 1 1/8 (inches) Integrated Alloy Cups

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	Shimano CN-7701
Bottom bracket shell width	Not Available
Bottom bracket type	Shimano XTR Hollowtech II
Crankset parts and sizes	22A and 32A and 44A Teeth Shimano M-960 XTR
Gear shift levers	9-speed Shift and brake Levers Shimano M-965 XTR
Rear gear set	11 - 34 Teeth 9-speed

Specialized S-Works Carbon HT Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	34.9 (millimeters) Clamp Bottom Swing Dual Pull Shimano M-960 XTR
Derailleur (Rear)	SGS Cage Standard Spring Shimano M-952 XTR
Fork material	Single Crown Magnesium and aluminum
Fork type	90 (millimeters) Fox F90X

Other Specs of Specialized S-Works Carbon HT

Component group sets	Mountain Mix
Pedals details	Optional
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Ti Rail Specialized Body Geometry Rival
Seat post extension	2-bolt Adjustable 30.9 (millimeters) Diameter 7000 Series Aluminum Set Back Head Thomson