Merlin NEWSBOY 1996 VS Ross MT. RAINIER 1994 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


Ross Mt. Rainier 1994 comparison online with competitors

Ross Mt. Rainier

General Infos
Model Mt. Rainier
Manufacturer Ross
Year of production 1994
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Color choice -Not found
Sizes - 16 (inches)
- 19 (inches)
- 22 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire Rear: Ritchey Climb Max
Front: Ritchey Mad Max
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel sizeNot Available
Brakeset type Levers
Shimano S.E. M-SYSTEM Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano Parallax
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Ritchey Vantage Sport
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelNot Available

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials6061 T6 Aluminum
Frame typeBonded Aluminum
Handlebar constructionSignature Alloy 560 (millimeters)
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsTIOGA CO-MO and TI. COLOR 1-1/8 (inches)
Headset sizeNot Available

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainShimano HG-50
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeNot Available
Crankset parts and sizes 24/34/42 Teeth
Shimano STX SE 170/175
Gear shift leversShimano STX SE Rapidfire Plus With Optical Gear Display
Rear gear set 11 - 28 Teeth
7-speed

Ross Mt. Rainier Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano STX S.E.
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano STX LONG CAGE
Fork materialNot Available
Fork typeHalson Inversion

Other Specs of Ross Mt. Rainier

Component group setsShimano STX SE
Pedals detailsTioga With Clips & Straps
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seat Manganese Rails
Synthetic Leather Cover
Vetta SP
Seat post extensionRitchey and EXPERT Alloy and BLK 330mL O.S.


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