Merlin MOUNTAIN BTC 1997 VS Bike Friday AIRLLAMA BF PLUS SELECT 2000 specs comparison

Merlin Mountain BTC

General Infos

Model	Mountain BTC
Manufacturer	Merlin
Year of production	1997
Current price	Check price Here ==>
Color choice	-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 tire	26 X 2.10 (inches) WTB VelociRaptor Kevlar
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type	Shimano Deore XT Levers Shimano Deore XT V-Brake Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Shimano Deore XT
Rims manufacturer	32-hole Mavic 217 SUP
Spoke nipples type	Alloy Nipples
Spoke wheel	2.0 (millimeters) Double Butted Wheelsmith Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	3Al and 2.5V Titanium
Frame type	TIG-welded
Handlebar construction	Control Tech Aluminum
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	Control Tech
Headset size	1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Chris King NoThreadSet

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-IG90
Bottom bracket shell width	68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type	107 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-UN72
Crankset parts and sizes	22/32/44 Teeth Shimano Deore XT
Gear shift levers	Shimano Deore XT RapidFire SL
Rear gear set	11 - 28 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 Magnesium
Fork type	Rock Shox Judy XC

Other Specs of Merlin Mountain BTC

Component group sets	Shimano Deore XT
Pedals details	Optional
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Bontrager With Titanium Rails
Seat post extension	27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Control Tech Control Post

Bike Friday AirLlama BF Plus Select

General Infos

Model	AirLlama BF Plus Select
Manufacturer	Bike Friday
Year of production	2000
Current price	Check price Here ==>
Color choice	- Black Diamond - Blue - British Racing Green - Candy Apple Red - Green - Midnight Blue - Purple - Red - Sapphire Blue - Stealth - White - Yellow -Black
Sizes	- Rider can adjust manually

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	20 X 1.75 (inches) Primo V-Track
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	20 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type	Shimano Deore LX Levers Avid 1D-10 Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Rear: SRAM Spectro 3x Front: BF Quando Sealed Cartridge Bearing
Rims manufacturer	36-hole Sun Rims AT18
Spoke nipples type	Brass Nipples
Spoke wheel	2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge DT Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Steel and titanium
Frame type	TIG-welded
Handlebar construction	BF MTB Bars
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	BF Ahead Style
Headset size	1 1/4 (inches) Aheadset SA

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-HG72
Bottom bracket shell width	68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type	107 (millimeters) Spindle BF Sealed Bearing
Crankset parts and sizes	44 Teeth BF Cold Forged
Gear shift levers	Shimano Deore LX RapidFire SL
Rear gear set	12 - 32 Teeth 9-speed

Bike Friday AirLlama BF Plus Select Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Not Available
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano Deore LX SGS
Fork material	Not Available
Fork type	Not Available

Other Specs of Bike Friday AirLlama BF Plus Select

Component group sets	Folding Mix
Pedals details	Optional
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Optional
Seat post extension	27.0 Diameter Kalloy Uno