Merlin NEWSBOY 1998 VS Marin BOLINAS RIDGE 2007 specs comparison
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 |
Marin Bolinas Ridge
General InfosModel | Bolinas Ridge |
Manufacturer | Marin |
Year of production | 2007 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
- Gloss Amethyst -Matte Vapor |
Sizes |
- 13 (inches) - 15 (inches) - 17 (inches) - 19 (inches) - 20.5 (inches) - 22 (inches) - women's 15 (inches) - women's 17 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.10 (inches) Kenda Koyote |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano Levers Forged Alloy Linear Pull Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Alloy Double Sealed QR |
Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Alex TA-19 |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | 15ga. Straight Gauge Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Edge II 7005 Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Double Butted 6061 Alloy Riser |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Forged Alloy |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Ritchey LB |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | Shimano HG40 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | TruVativ Sealed Cartridge |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 Teeth TruVativ X-Flow 3.0 |
Gear shift levers | Shimano EF50 EZ-Fire |
Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth 8-speed |
Marin Bolinas Ridge Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Acera |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Acera |
Fork material | Single Crown Steel and aluminum |
Fork type | 100 (millimeters) Spinner Grind OS 2 |
Other Specs of Marin Bolinas Ridge
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Composite |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | WTB Speed V Sport S |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Alloy Micro Adjust |
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 Marin Bolinas Ridge manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Marin Bolinas Ridge Mountain bike here