Merlin MOUNTAIN 1997 VS GT RUCKUS UF 2009 specs comparison

Merlin Mountain 1997 comparison online with competitors

Merlin Mountain

General Infos
Model Mountain
Manufacturer Merlin
Year of production 1997
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Color choice - dave
-Brushed
Sizes - 12 (inches)
- 13.5 (inches)
- 15 (inches)
- 16.25 (inches)
- 17.5 (inches)
- 18.75 (inches)
- 20 (inches)
- 21.5 (inches)
Sizes - 12 (inches)
- 13.5 (inches)
- 15 (inches)
- 16.25 (inches)
- 17.5 (inches)
- 18.75 (inches)
- 20 (inches)
- 21.5 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.10 (inches) WTB VelociRaptor Kevlar
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano Deore XT Levers
Shimano Deore XT V-Brake Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano Deore XT
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Mavic 217 SUP
Spoke nipples typeAlloy Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Double Butted
Wheelsmith Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials3Al and 2.5V Titanium
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionControl Tech Aluminum
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsControl Tech
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Chris King NoThreadSet

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-IG90
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 107 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-UN72
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/44 Teeth
Shimano Deore XT
Gear shift leversShimano Deore XT RapidFire SL
Rear gear set 11 - 28 Teeth
8-speed

Merlin Mountain Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Top-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters)
Shimano Deore XT Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore XT SGS
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Magnesium
Fork typeRock Shox Judy XC

Other Specs of Merlin Mountain

Component group setsShimano Deore XT
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatBontrager With Titanium Rails
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Control Tech Control Post


GT Ruckus UF 2009 comparison online with competitors

GT Ruckus UF

General Infos
Model Ruckus UF
Manufacturer GT
Year of production 2009
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Color choice -Brown
Sizes - Standard size for everyone

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire Rear: 26 X 2.30 (inches) Kenda Kiniption
Front: 26 X 2.30 (inches) Kenda K-Rad
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Tektro Auriga Comp Hydraulic Levers
Tektro Auriga Comp With 160 (millimeters) Rotor Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Alloy Disc Cassette
Front: Alloy Disc Nutted
Rims manufacturerAlex FR 32
Spoke nipples typeBrass
Spoke wheel 14ga.
Stainless

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsChromoly
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionGT Cr-mo Riser
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsBMX 4 Bolt
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) TH Mallet

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainKMC Z510HX
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeCartridge Bearing
Euro Cups
Crankset parts and sizes 28 Teeth
GT Tubular Cr-Mo 3pc.
Gear shift leversNot Available
Rear gear set 14 Teeth
1-speed

GT Ruckus UF Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Not Available
Derailleur (Rear)Not Available
Fork material Single Crown
Magnesium and cr-mo
Fork type 80 (millimeters) Travel
SR Suntour Duro D

Other Specs of GT Ruckus UF

Component group setsSingle Speed Mix
Pedals detailsGT Alum Platform With Cr-mo Spindles
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatSDG Sky Light I-Beam
Seat post extension 25.4 (millimeters) Diameter
SDG 6061 I-Beam


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