Merlin NEWSBOY 2002 VS Rocky Mountain FUSION 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


Rocky Mountain Fusion 2010 comparison online with competitors

Rocky Mountain Fusion

General Infos
Model Fusion
Manufacturer Rocky Mountain
Year of production 2010
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Color choice -Silver
Sizes - 13.5 (inches)
- 15 (inches)
- 16.5 (inches)
- 18 (inches)
- 19 (inches)
- 20.5 (inches)
- 22 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.10 (inches) WTB Wolverine
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type 160 (millimeters) Rotor Brakes
Tektro Auriga Comp Levers
Tektro Auriga Comp Hydraulic
Hubs for disc brakesWheeltech Disc Super Sealed With Alloy QR
Rims manufacturerWTB SX24
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelStainless

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsRMB Custom 6061 Double Butted Alu
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionRMB XC 620 (millimeters) X 30 (millimeters)
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsRMB XC 7-degree
Headset sizeFSA TH-888

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainCRH024
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeTruVativ Power Spline
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/42 Teeth
TruVativ ISO Flow
Gear shift leversShimano Deore RapidFire
Rear gear set 11 - 32 Teeth
9-speed

Rocky Mountain Fusion Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Clamp On 31.8 (millimeters)
Shimano Deore
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore
Fork materialSingle
Fork type 100 (millimeters) Travel
RockShox Dart 2

Other Specs of Rocky Mountain Fusion

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsVP-559 Flat With Pins
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatWTB Pure V Sport
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Alloy


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