Merlin NEWSBOY 2002 VS Jamis DURANGO 2.0 2009 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


Jamis Durango 2.0 2009 comparison online with competitors

Jamis Durango 2.0

General Infos
Model Durango 2.0
Manufacturer Jamis
Year of production 2009
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Color choice - Gloss Black and Shaft
-Machine Silver and Pearl White
Sizes - 12 (inches)
- 14 (inches)
- 15.5 (inches)
- 17 (inches)
- 19 (inches)
- 21 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.10 (inches) Kenda Komodo
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type 6 (inches) Rotor Brakes
Tektro Auriga Comp Hydraulic Levers
Tektro Auriga Comp Hydraulic
Hubs for disc brakesFormula Alloy Disc
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Alex DP-17
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel 14ga.
Stainless

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials7005 Triple Butted Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionJamis Alloy Riser
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsJamis XC Alloy
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Zero Stack

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainKMC Z9000
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters)
Bottom bracket type 118 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano ES25
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/44 Teeth
Shimano M442
Gear shift leversShimano Deore RapidFire
Rear gear set 11 - 32 Teeth
9-speed

Jamis Durango 2.0 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Suntour XRC-414
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano SLX
Fork material Single Crown
Magnesium and cr-mo
Fork type 100 (millimeters) Travel
RST Omega

Other Specs of Jamis Durango 2.0

Component group setsShimano Deore
Pedals detailsAlloy Platform
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatWTB Speed V Sport SE
Seat post extension 31.6 (millimeters) Diameter
Jamis Alloy Over-sized


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