Merlin NEWSBOY 1996 VS Scott ASPECT 60 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


Scott Aspect 60 2008 comparison online with competitors

Scott Aspect 60

General Infos
Model Aspect 60
Manufacturer Scott
Year of production 2008
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Color choice -Blue and White and Black
Sizes - Extra small
- Small
- Medium
- Large
- Extra large

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.00 (inches) Scott Ozon
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset typeScott Comp
Hubs for disc brakesFormula FM-31
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Rigida Cyber 10
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel14ga.

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials6061 aluminum c
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionHL-MTB-152
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsScott
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Ritchey Logic

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
KMC Z-50
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket typeShimano BB-UN26
Crankset parts and sizes 24/34/42 Teeth
Shimano FC-M191
Gear shift leversShimano ST-EF50
Rear gear set7-speed

Scott Aspect 60 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Clamp On 31.8 (millimeters)
Shimano FD-DC051
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Altus
Fork materialSingle
Fork type 75 (millimeters) Travel
RST Capa C8

Other Specs of Scott Aspect 60

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsXerama SP-872N
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatSCT-10 SL Aspect
Seat post extension 26.8 (millimeters) Diameter
Scott SP-233


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