Merlin NEWSBOY 1996 VS Mongoose FIREBALL 26 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


Mongoose Fireball 26 2008 comparison online with competitors

Mongoose Fireball 26

General Infos
Model Fireball 26
Manufacturer Mongoose
Year of production 2008
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Color choice - Black
-White
Sizes - Standard size for everyone

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.30 (inches) Kenda K-Rad
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type ProMax BL-42 Levers
ProMax DSK-320 Mechanical With 160 (millimeters) Rotor Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesProMax Disc
Rims manufacturer 36-hole
Jalco DDZ
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelNot Available

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials6061 aluminum c
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionMongoose 31.8 Riser
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsMongoose 31.8
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Steel

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
KMC Z-71
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeTruVativ Howitzer
Crankset parts and sizes 36 Teeth
TruVativ Blaze
Gear shift leversSRAM X-GEN
Rear gear set 11 - 32 Teeth
8-speed

Mongoose Fireball 26 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Not Available
Derailleur (Rear)SRAM X..4
Fork materialSingle
Fork type 100 (millimeters) Travel
RST Launch RA

Other Specs of Mongoose Fireball 26

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsMongoose Alloy Platform
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatMongoose Jump Style
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Steel


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