Merlin NEWSBOY 2002 VS Jamis DRAGON COMP 2010 specs comparison

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 tire	26 X 2.00 (inches) and 700 X 23c Hutchinson Mosquito and Carbon Comp
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type	Hayes Hydraulic Disc Levers Hayes HFX Comp Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Shimano Deore XT Disc
Rims manufacturer	32-hole Mavic X517/Open Pro
Spoke nipples type	Alloy Nipples
Spoke wheel	14ga. Double-butted Wheelsmith Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	3Al and 2.5V Titanium
Frame type	TIG-welded
Handlebar construction	Kore Lite
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	Thomson Elite
Headset size	1 1/8 (inches) Integrated Campagnolo Record Hiddenset

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-7700
Bottom bracket shell width	68 (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 levers	Shimano 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 type	Answer Manitou Mars Super

Other Specs of Merlin Newsboy

Component group sets	Shimano XTR
Pedals details	Optional
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Selle Italia Flite
Seat post extension	27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Thomson Elite

Jamis Dragon Comp

General Infos

Model	Dragon Comp
Manufacturer	Jamis
Year of production	2010
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Color choice	-Metallic Mash and Bone
Sizes	- 13 (inches) - 15 (inches) - 17 (inches) - 19 (inches) - 21 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	26 X 2.10 (inches) Geax Gato
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type	Shimano M486 Hydraulic Levers Shimano M486 Hydraulic Disc With 160 (millimeters) Rotor Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Shimano M495 Center Lock Disc
Rims manufacturer	32-hole WTB Speed Disc
Spoke nipples type	Nickel-Plated Brass
Spoke wheel	14ga. DT Swiss Champion Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Reynolds 631 Seamless Air-Hardened Chromoly
Frame type	TIG-welded
Handlebar construction	Ritchey MTN Riser OS
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	Ritchey 4 Bolt OS
Headset size	1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Ritchey Logic V2

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	KMC Z9000
Bottom bracket shell width	Not Available
Bottom bracket type	Shimano Deore Integrated
Crankset parts and sizes	44/32/22 Teeth Shimano Deore M590 Hollowtech
Gear shift levers	Shimano SLX RapidFire Plus-SL
Rear gear set	11 - 34 Teeth 9-speed

Jamis Dragon Comp Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Top-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters) Shimano SLX
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano Deore XT Shadow
Fork material	Single Crown Crown Magnesium and aluminum
Fork type	100 (millimeters) Travel Rock Shox Tora SL Solo Air

Other Specs of Jamis Dragon Comp

Component group sets	Mountain Mix
Pedals details	Shimano M505
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	WTB Rocket V Comp
Seat post extension	27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Ritchey 2-Bolt