Merlin TAIGA 1997 VS Redline D 600 2011 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


Redline D 600 2011 comparison online with competitors

Redline D 600

General Infos
Model D 600
Manufacturer Redline
Year of production 2011
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Color choice -Blue and White
Sizes - 15 (inches)
- 17 (inches)
- 19 (inches)
- 21 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire29 X 2.1'' WTb Prowler SL
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size29 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Avid FR5 Levers
Avid BB5 Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesRL SB QR Disc
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Alex DH 19
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel 14ga.
Stainless

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials6061 Alloy Double Butted
Frame typeAluminum
Handlebar constructionKore Riser
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsKore Race K34
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainNot Available
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters)
Bottom bracket type 110.5 (millimeters) Spindle
Square Taper
Crankset parts and sizes 28/38t Teeth
TruVativ 5D
Gear shift leversSRAM X.9 10 Speed
Rear gear set 11 - 32 Teeth
9-speed

Redline D 600 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Clamp On
SRAM X.5
Derailleur (Rear)SRAM X.5
Fork material Single Crown
Aluminum
Fork type 100 (millimeters) Travel
Rock Shox Dart 3 With Lockout

Other Specs of Redline D 600

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsRedline Platform Alloy
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatRedline
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Redline Forged Alloy


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