Merlin NEWSBOY 2002 VS Orbea ALMA 29ER S50 2011 specs comparison

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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


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Orbea Alma 29er S50

General Infos
Model Alma 29er S50
Manufacturer Orbea
Year of production 2011
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Color choice - carbon
-White
Sizes - S
- M
- L

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire29 X 2.0 (inches) Hutch Python TL Ready
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size29 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset typeAvid Elixir 5
Hubs for disc brakesMavic 29 TN719 Disc
Rims manufacturerMavic 29 TN719 Disc
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelNot Available

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsOrbea Alma OMS 29
Frame typeNot Available
Handlebar constructionOrbea OC-II Flat
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsOrbea OC-II
Headset size1 1/2 (inches) Semintegrated

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainSram PC 1051
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeNot Available
Crankset parts and sizes 26/39t Teeth
SRAM X.9
Gear shift leversSRAM X.9
Rear gear set 12 - 36 Teeth
10-speed

Orbea Alma 29er S50 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)SRAM X.9
Derailleur (Rear)SRAM X.9
Fork materialNot Available
Fork typeRock Shox Reba 29 RLT

Other Specs of Orbea Alma 29er S50

Component group setsSRAM X.9
Pedals detailsNot Available
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatSelle Italia SLR XC Gel Flow
Seat post extensionOrbea OC-II


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