Merlin NEWSBOY 1996 VS Fuji ODESSA 1.0 2008 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


Fuji Odessa 1.0 2008 comparison online with competitors

Fuji Odessa 1.0

General Infos
Model Odessa 1.0
Manufacturer Fuji
Year of production 2008
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Color choice - Black
- Red
-Light Blue
Sizes - 13 (inches)
- 15 (inches)
- 17 (inches)
- 19 (inches)
- 20.5 (inches)
- 22 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.00 (inches) Fuji ATB
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type ProMax Forged Aluminum Levers
ProMax Aluminum Linear-pull Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesFuji Oversized Sealed Aluminum
Rims manufacturer 36-hole
Jalco XC-168
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel 14ga.
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsFuji Altair 1
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionFuji ATB Flatbar Steel
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsFuji Steel
Headset sizeRitchey Aheadset

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainSunRace CNM-54
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeSemi-sealed Cartridge
Crankset parts and sizes 24/34/42 Teeth
SunRace FCM2
Gear shift leversSunRace TSM-26-R7 Twist
Rear gear set 13 - 34 Teeth
7-speed

Fuji Odessa 1.0 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)SunRace M2S
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Tourney TX-50
Fork materialSingle
Fork type 50 (millimeters) Travel
SR Suntour M2000

Other Specs of Fuji Odessa 1.0

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsWellgo ATB
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatFuji MTB Men's
Seat post extensionFuji Alloy


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