Merlin NEWSBOY 1996 VS Brodie HELLION 2011 specs comparison

Merlin Newsboy 1996 comparison online with competitors

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


Brodie Hellion 2011 comparison online with competitors

Brodie Hellion

General Infos
Model Hellion
Manufacturer Brodie
Year of production 2011
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Color choice -White
Sizes - Small
- Medium
- Large
- Extra large

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.35 Kenda Kinetics
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset typeAvid Juicy 3
Hubs for disc brakesShimano M475
Rims manufacturer Rear: Alex SS
Front: Alex SX-44
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelNot Available

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials6061 Butted & Shaped FR
Frame typeAluminum
Handlebar constructionBrodie Lo Rise Lite 31.8
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsBrodie Road 4 Bolt
Headset sizeNot Available

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainNot Available
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeNot Available
Crankset parts and sizes 24/36t Teeth
TruVativ Ruktion 2.0
Gear shift leversSRAM X.5 Trigger
Rear gear set11 - 32 Teeth

Brodie Hellion Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)SRAM 3.0
Derailleur (Rear)SRAM X.5
Fork materialNot Available
Fork type 130 (millimeters) Travel
Suntour Duro Mag Lower

Other Specs of Brodie Hellion

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsWellgo Flat
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatBrodie XC
Seat post extension 31.6 (millimeters) Diameter
Brodie 2-bolt


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