Merlin NEWSBOY 1996 VS Trek NAVIGATOR 400 2000 specs comparison

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 tire	26 X 2.10 (inches) WTB VelociRaptor Kevlar
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type	Avid Levers WTB Speed Master Rollercam and WTB Speed Master Cantilever Front Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Not Available
Rims manufacturer	32-hole Mavic 221
Spoke nipples type	Alloy 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 type	Welded Titanium
Handlebar construction	Merlin Titanium
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	Control Tech
Headset size	1 1/8 (inches) Threadless King NoThreadSet

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Sachs SCM90
Bottom bracket shell width	68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type	103 (millimeters) Spindle White Industries Phantom Ti
Crankset parts and sizes	Cook Bros. E
Gear shift levers	Grip 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 type	Rock Shox Judy SL

Other Specs of Merlin Newsboy

Component group sets	Shimano XTR
Pedals details	Optional
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Optional
Seat post extension	27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Control Tech Control Post

Trek Navigator 400

General Infos

Model	Navigator 400
Manufacturer	Trek
Year of production	2000
Current price	Check price Here ==>
Color choice	-Ink Well
Sizes	- 12 (inches) - 14.5 (inches) - 16.5 (inches) - 18.5 (inches) - 21 (inches) - womens 14.5 (inches) - womens 16.5 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	26 X 1.95 (inches) Trek Millenia Comfort
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type	Shimano Nexave 400 Levers Aluminum Linear-pull Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Q and R Rear: Shimano C201 Front: Aluminum
Rims manufacturer	Vuelta Vision
Spoke nipples type	Brass Nipples
Spoke wheel	1.8 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Alpha SL Aluminum
Frame type	TIG-welded
Handlebar construction	Alloy Riser
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	Alloy Ahead Type
Headset size	1 1/8 (inches) Dia-Compe SE-1

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Bottom bracket shell width	Not Available
Bottom bracket type	Not Available
Crankset parts and sizes	28/38/48 Teeth Shimano Nexave 401
Gear shift levers	Shimano Nexave 400
Rear gear set	11 - 34 Teeth 8-speed

Trek Navigator 400 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Shimano Nexave 401
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano Nexave 400
Fork material	Triple-clamp Crown Aluminum and chromoly
Fork type	1.8 (inches) Travel Sync 168

Other Specs of Trek Navigator 400

Component group sets	Mountain Mix
Pedals details	MTB Nylon
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Oasis Webspring Comfort
Seat post extension	Suspension Aluminum