Merlin MOUNTAIN BTC 1998 VS Dahon CIAO! P7 2010 specs comparison

Merlin Mountain BTC 1998 comparison online with competitors

Merlin Mountain BTC

General Infos
Model Mountain BTC
Manufacturer Merlin
Year of production 1998
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Color choice -Brushed
Sizes - 12 (inches)
- 13.5 (inches)
- 15 (inches)
- 16.5 (inches)
- 17.5 (inches)
- 18.5 (inches)
- 20 (inches)
- 21.5 (inches)
Sizes - 12 (inches)
- 13.5 (inches)
- 15 (inches)
- 16.5 (inches)
- 17.5 (inches)
- 18.5 (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 materials Double-butted
3Al and 2.5V Titanium
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionControl Tech Aluminum
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsControl Tech
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Aheadset Kontak DL-2

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 24/34/46 Teeth
Shimano Deore XT
Gear shift leversShimano Deore XT RapidFire SL
Rear gear set 11 - 34 Teeth
8-speed

Merlin Mountain BTC 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
Aluminum and magnesium
Fork typeRock Shox Judy XC

Other Specs of Merlin Mountain BTC

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


Dahon Ciao! P7 2010 comparison online with competitors

Dahon Ciao! P7

General Infos
Model Ciao! P7
Manufacturer Dahon
Year of production 2010
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Color choice - Indigo
- Plymouth
-Charcoal
Sizes - Standard size for everyone

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire20 (inches) Schwable Marathon Racer
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size20 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type BioLogic VB Levers
Kinetix SpeedStop V Front and SRAM Coaster Brake Rear Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: SRAM P7
Front: BioLogic Joule II Dynamo
Rims manufacturerKinetix Comp Double Wall
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheelStainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials7005 Butted Aluminum Alloy
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionBioLogic Crescent
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsRadius V Telescope
Headset sizeDahon Fusion+

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainKMC Z610RB
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeCartridge Sealed
Crankset parts and sizesKinetix Wing
Gear shift leversSRAM
Rear gear set7-speed Internal

Dahon Ciao! P7 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Not Available
Derailleur (Rear)Not Available
Fork material Unicrown Crown
Puro U7 Aluminum
Fork typeDahon SlipStream

Other Specs of Dahon Ciao! P7

Component group setsFolding Mix
Pedals detailsSuntour Fold
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatBioLogic AirFlo
Seat post extensionBioLogic Suspension


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