Merlin NEWSBOY 2002 VS Kona OAHU 2007 specs comparison
Merlin Newsboy
General InfosModel | Newsboy |
Manufacturer | Merlin |
Year of production | 2002 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
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 |
Kona Oahu
General InfosModel | Oahu |
Manufacturer | Kona |
Year of production | 2007 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-1 tone |
Sizes |
- 14 (inches) - 16 (inches) - 18 (inches) - 20 (inches) - 22 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 1.90 (inches) CST Crusader |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Tektro RS-384A Levers Tektro 845AL Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Formula |
Rims manufacturer | Alex Z-1000 |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | 14ga. Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Kona 7005 Butted Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Kona Riser |
Handlebar extender | Not Available |
Handlebar stem details | Kona Control |
Headset size | TH |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) KMC Z150 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | TH M1 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 42/34/24 Teeth SR Suntour XCC-150PB |
Gear shift levers | SRAM MRX |
Rear gear set | 13 - 28 Teeth 7-speed |
Kona Oahu Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Tourney |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Tourney |
Fork material | Single |
Fork type | 75 (millimeters) Travel SR Suntour M-2000 |
Other Specs of Kona Oahu
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Wellgo LU-C3 |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | WTB Speed V Sport SE |
Seat post extension | Kona Thumb |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Merlin provided us with the latest version of its Newsboy bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Merlin Newsboy Mountain bike here
- Get your Kona Oahu manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Kona Oahu Mountain bike here