Merlin MOUNTAIN 1996 VS Felt STRAIGHT SHOT 2005 specs comparison

Merlin Mountain 1996 comparison online with competitors

Merlin Mountain

General Infos
Model Mountain
Manufacturer Merlin
Year of production 1996
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Color choice -Satin
Sizes - 13.5 (inches)
- 15 (inches)
- 16.25 (inches)
- 17.5 (inches)
- 18.75 (inches)
- 20 (inches)
- 21.5 (inches)
Sizes - 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 2.00 (inches) IRC PiranhaPro
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano Deore XT Levers
Shimano Deore XT V-Brake Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesNot Available
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Mavic 221
Spoke nipples typeAlloy Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Double Butted
Wheelsmith Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials Seamless With 6Al and 4V Titanium Dropouts
MTS325 Titanium
Frame typeWelded Titanium
Handlebar constructionControl Tech Aluminum
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsControl Tech
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Shimano Deore XT

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-IG90
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 103 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-UN71
Crankset parts and sizesShimano Deore XT
Gear shift leversShimano Deore XT RapidFire SL
Rear gear set Optional Of Gearing
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 GS
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Aluminum and magnesium
Fork typeRock Shox Judy XC

Other Specs of Merlin Mountain

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


Felt Straight Shot 2005 comparison online with competitors

Felt Straight Shot

General Infos
Model Straight Shot
Manufacturer Felt
Year of production 2005
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Color choice -Semi Matte Black
Sizes - 15.5 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.30 (inches) Tioga Yellow Kirin
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Hayes Levers
Hayes HFX-9 Hydraulic Disc Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesFelt Aluminum
Rims manufacturer 36-hole
Alex Supra BH
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 14ga. Straight Gauge
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsFelt 6061
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionTruVativ Hussefelt 31.8
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsTruVativ Hussefelt
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threaded Aheadset

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
KMC Z72
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeTruVativ GIGA Pipe DH
Crankset parts and sizes 38 Teeth
TruVativ Hussefelt
Gear shift leversSRAM X-7
Rear gear set 11 - 32 Teeth
8-speed

Felt Straight Shot Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Chain-retention Device
TruVativ Hussefelt Boxguide
Derailleur (Rear)SRAM ESP 5.0
Fork material Single Crown
Aluminum and magnesium
Fork type 130 (millimeters) Travel
Manitou Stance Blunt

Other Specs of Felt Straight Shot

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsFelt Backpedal
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatFelt Form Race
Seat post extension 31.6 (millimeters) Diameter
TruVativ XR Dual Clamp


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