Merlin NEWSBOY 2002 VS Brodie BANDIT 2011 specs comparison

Merlin Newsboy 2002 comparison online with competitors

Merlin Newsboy

General Infos
Model Newsboy
Manufacturer Merlin
Year of production 2002
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Color choice -Signature Satin Finish
Sizes - Not available
Sizes - Not available

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.00 (inches) and 700 X 23c Hutchinson Mosquito and Carbon Comp
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Hayes Hydraulic Disc Levers
Hayes HFX Comp Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano Deore XT Disc
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Mavic X517/Open Pro
Spoke nipples typeAlloy Nipples
Spoke wheel 14ga. Double-butted
Wheelsmith Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials3Al and 2.5V Titanium
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionKore Lite
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsThomson Elite
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Integrated Campagnolo Record Hiddenset

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-7700
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 112.5 (millimeters) Spindle
Race Face Taperlock ISIS
Crankset parts and sizes 24/36/46 Teeth
Race Face Turbine LP ISIS
Gear shift leversShimano XTR RapidFire SL
Rear gear set 12 - 34 Teeth
9-speed

Merlin Newsboy 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 typeAnswer Manitou Mars Super

Other Specs of Merlin Newsboy

Component group setsShimano XTR
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatSelle Italia Flite
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Thomson Elite


Brodie Bandit 2011 comparison online with competitors

Brodie Bandit

General Infos
Model Bandit
Manufacturer Brodie
Year of production 2011
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Color choice -Blue
Sizes - 14.5
- 16.5
- 18
- 19.5
- 21

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.1'' Kenda Komodo
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset typeShimano Hydraulic Disc
Hubs for disc brakesShimano RM65 Centerlock
Rims manufacturer Rear: Alex SS
Front: Alex DP-17
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelNot Available

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials7005 Shaped Butted Al XC
Frame typeAluminum
Handlebar constructionBrodie Lo Rise Lite 31.8
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsBrodie XC 4-bolt
Headset sizeNot Available

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainNot Available
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeNot Available
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/44t Teeth
Shimano M430
Gear shift leversShimano Alivio
Rear gear set11 - 32 Teeth

Brodie Bandit Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Alivio
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano SLX
Fork materialNot Available
Fork type 100 (millimeters) Travel
RockShox Recon

Other Specs of Brodie Bandit

Component group setsShimano Mix
Pedals detailsWellgo Cage
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatBrodie XC
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Brodie 2-bolt


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