Merlin NEWSBOY 1998 VS Klein ATTITUDE RACE 1998 specs comparison
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Merlin Newsboy
General InfosModel | Newsboy |
Manufacturer | Merlin |
Year of production | 1998 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-Brushed |
Sizes |
- 15 (inches) - 17 (inches) - 19 (inches) |
Sizes |
- 15 (inches) - 17 (inches) - 19 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.10 (inches) WTB VelociRaptor Kevlar |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano XTR Levers Shimano XTR V-Brake Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano Deore XT |
Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Mavic 217 SUP |
Spoke nipples type | Alloy Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Double-butted Wheelsmith Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | 3Al and 2.5V Titanium |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Syncros Hardcore |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Syncros Hardcore |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Chris King NoThreadSet |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-HG90 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 112.5 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-M950 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 24/34/46 Teeth Shimano XTR M950 |
Gear shift levers | Shimano XTR RapidFire SL |
Rear gear set | 11 - 34 Teeth 8-speed |
Merlin Newsboy Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters) Shimano XTR |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano XTR SGS |
Fork material | Triple-clamp Crown Aluminum and magnesium |
Fork type | Rock Shox Judy SL |
Other Specs of Merlin Newsboy
Component group sets | Shimano XTR |
Pedals details | Optional |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Bontrager With Titanium Rails |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Syncros Hardcore Aluminum |
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Klein Attitude Race
General InfosModel | Attitude Race |
Manufacturer | Klein |
Year of production | 1998 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-Koi |
Sizes |
- Extra small - Small - Medium - Large - Extra large |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | Rear: 26 X 46/50 (inches) Bontrager Revolt ST Kevlar Front: 26 X 2.10 (inches) Bontrager Revolt ST Kevlar |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano Deore XT Levers Shimano Deore XT V-Brake Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Cane Creek Crono |
Rims manufacturer | 24-hole and 28-hole Rear: Cane Creek Crono Metro Asym Front: Cane Creek Crono Metro |
Spoke nipples type | Alloy Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Pull DT Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Klein Gradient Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Bontrager Comp |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | ICON |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless WTB Grease Guard |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Sachs PC-51 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 73 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 113 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-UN72 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 Teeth Shimano Deore XT |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore XT RapidFire SL |
Rear gear set | 11 - 30 Teeth 8-speed |
Klein Attitude Race Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull Shimano Deore LX Top-swing |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano XTR SGS |
Fork material | Triple-clamp Crown Aluminum and magnesium |
Fork type | Answer Manitou SX-R |
Other Specs of Klein Attitude Race
Component group sets | Shimano Deore XT |
Pedals details | Time ATAC Carbon |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Chromoly Rails WTB SSTX |
Seat post extension | 31.6 (millimeters) Diameter Thudbuster Quadra Pivot Suspension |
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 Klein Attitude Race manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Klein Attitude Race Mountain bike here