Merlin NEWSBOY 2002 VS Novara ARRIBA-S 1994 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


Novara Arriba-S 1994 comparison online with competitors

Novara Arriba-S

General Infos
Model Arriba-S
Manufacturer Novara
Year of production 1994
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Color choice -Not found
Sizes - 15 (inches)
- 17 (inches)
- 19 (inches)
- 21 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 1.90 (inches) Panaracer Dart and Smoke
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Levers
Shimano ALivio Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano Alivio
Rims manufacturer 36-hole
Araya RM-17
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelNot Available

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials Oversize
Tange MTB Chromoly
Frame typeTIG-welded Steel
Handlebar construction 170gr
H.L. Zoom 6000
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsHL MTS-12800SB Chromoly
Headset sizeNot Available

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainKMC HG-50
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeNot Available
Crankset parts and sizes 24/34/42 Teeth
Shimano Alivio
Gear shift leversShimano Alivio Rapidfire Plus With Optical Gear Display
Rear gear set 11 - 28 Teeth
7-speed

Novara Arriba-S Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano STX
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano STX
Fork materialNot Available
Fork typeTange Struts GS

Other Specs of Novara Arriba-S

Component group setsShimano Alivio
Pedals detailsWellgo LU-934 Alloy
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seat Steel Rails
Novara Liteflite
Seat post extensionKalloy Sp-246A


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