Merlin TAIGA 1997 VS Norco 1 HUN 2004 specs comparison

Merlin Taiga 1997 comparison online with competitors

Merlin Taiga

General Infos
Model Taiga
Manufacturer Merlin
Year of production 1997
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Color choice -Brushed
Sizes - 15 (inches)
- 17 (inches)
- 19 (inches)
Sizes - 15 (inches)
- 17 (inches)
- 19 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.00 (inches) IRC PiranhaPro
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano Deore LX Levers
Shimano Deore LX V-Brake Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano Deore LX
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Mavic 238
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Double Butted
Wheelsmith Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials3Al and 2.5V Titanium and G-4 Titanium
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionRitchey ProLite
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsRitchey ForceLite
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Dia-Compe Kontak Aheadset SA-2

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-IG70
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 107 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-UN51
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/44 Teeth
Shimano Deore LX
Gear shift leversShimano Deore LX RapidFire SL
Rear gear set 11 - 28 Teeth
8-speed

Merlin Taiga Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Top-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters)
Shimano Deore LX Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore LX GS
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Magnesium
Fork typeRock Shox Indy C

Other Specs of Merlin Taiga

Component group setsShimano Deore LX
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatBontrager
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Ritchey Expert


Norco 1 Hun 2004 comparison online with competitors

Norco 1 Hun

General Infos
Model 1 Hun
Manufacturer Norco
Year of production 2004
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Color choice -Green
Sizes - Long
- Short

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire24 X 2.30 (inches) Kenda K-Rad
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size24 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Aluminum U-brake Rear Levers
Avid Disc Road Rear Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Novatec Single Speed
Front: Aluminum Disc Q and R
Rims manufacturer 36-hole
Alex MT-28
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 14ga. Straight Gauge
Chung Nan Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials7005 aluminum c
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionAxiom Shovel
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsSNAFU Armstrong
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless FSA Deepcup

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 1/8 (inches)
KMC Z610HRB
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeSNAFU
Crankset parts and sizes 36 Teeth
SNAFU 13 6061
Gear shift leversNot Available
Rear gear set 16 Teeth
1-speed

Norco 1 Hun Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Not Available
Derailleur (Rear)Not Available
Fork material Unicrown Crown
Chromoly
Fork typeAxiom Shovel Rigid

Other Specs of Norco 1 Hun

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsDMR V-8
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatAxiom Shovel
Seat post extension 26.0 (millimeters) Diameter
Kalloy SP-350


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