Merlin NEWSBOY 1996 VS Bianchi DOSS 4800 2008 specs comparison

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Merlin Newsboy

General Infos
Model Newsboy
Manufacturer Merlin
Year of production 1996
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Color choice -Satin
Sizes - 15 (inches)
- 17 (inches)
- 19 (inches)
Sizes - 15 (inches)
- 17 (inches)
- 19 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.10 (inches) WTB VelociRaptor Kevlar
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Avid Levers
WTB Speed Master Rollercam and WTB Speed Master Cantilever Front Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesNot Available
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Mavic 221
Spoke nipples typeAlloy Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Double Butted
Wheelsmith Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials Seamless With 6Al and 4V Titanium Dropouts
MTS325 Titanium
Frame typeWelded Titanium
Handlebar constructionMerlin Titanium
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsControl Tech
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless King NoThreadSet

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Sachs SCM90
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 103 (millimeters) Spindle
White Industries Phantom Ti
Crankset parts and sizesCook Bros. E
Gear shift leversGrip Shift SRT-800 X-Ray
Rear gear set Optional Of Gearing
8-speed

Merlin Newsboy Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Top-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters)
Shimano XTR
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano XTR
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Aluminum and magnesium
Fork typeRock Shox Judy SL

Other Specs of Merlin Newsboy

Component group setsShimano XTR
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatOptional
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Control Tech Control Post


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Bianchi Doss 4800

General Infos
Model Doss 4800
Manufacturer Bianchi
Year of production 2008
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Color choice - Red Regular
-Uluru Rock Matte
Sizes - 38cm (centimeters)
- 43cm (centimeters)
- 48cm (centimeters)
- 53cm (centimeters)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.10 (inches) WTB VelociRaptor Sport
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano EF-60 Levers
Shimano M415 Disc Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano BR-65 Disc
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Alex DH-19
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelNot Available

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsBianchi Doss Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionRC HB-3188 Alloy Low-Rise
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsRC MA-58 Alloy
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) FSA No 10

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainKMC Z72
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeNot Available
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/42 Teeth
FSA A-Drive XC
Gear shift leversShimano EF-60
Rear gear set 11 - 32 Teeth
8-speed

Bianchi Doss 4800 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano C050
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore
Fork materialSingle
Fork type 80 (millimeters) Travel
SR Suntour XCT V2

Other Specs of Bianchi Doss 4800

Component group setsShimano Alivio
Pedals detailsVP-990A
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatWTB Speed V Sport SE
Seat post extension 31.6 (millimeters) Diameter
RC SP-222 Alloy


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