Merlin NEWSBOY 2002 VS Orbea ALMA 29 2010 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


Orbea Alma 29 2010 comparison online with competitors

Orbea Alma 29

General Infos
Model Alma 29
Manufacturer Orbea
Year of production 2010
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Color choice -Carbon
Sizes - 18 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire29 (inches) Hutchinson Python
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size29 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano XTR Levers
Shimano XTR Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesMavic Crossmax Disc
Rims manufacturerMavic Crossmax Disc 29'r Tubeless
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel Wheelset
Mavic

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsToray M30S And T700 Carbon Fiber
Frame typeMonocoque
Handlebar constructionZeus Carbon
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsZeus Pro
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Semi-ntegrated

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainShimano HG-93
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeNot Available
Crankset parts and sizesShimano XTR
Gear shift leversShimano XTR
Rear gear set9-speed

Orbea Alma 29 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano XTR
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano XTR
Fork materialSingle
Fork type 100 (millimeters) Travel
RockShox Reba 29

Other Specs of Orbea Alma 29

Component group setsShimano XTR
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatSelle Italia SLK SE
Seat post extensionZeus Carbon MTB


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