Merlin TAIGA 1997 VS Rocky Mountain FLOW DJ 2010 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


Rocky Mountain Flow DJ 2010 comparison online with competitors

Rocky Mountain Flow DJ

General Infos
Model Flow DJ
Manufacturer Rocky Mountain
Year of production 2010
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Color choice -Grey
Sizes - Reg
- Long

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 (inches) Kenda Small Block 8
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Avid Juicy 3 Rear Levers
Avid Juicy 3 Rear Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Wheeltech Cartridge Disc With 10 (millimeters) Solid Axle
Front: Wheeltech Cartridge Disc 20 (millimeters) Axle
Rims manufacturerSun Equalizer 29
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelStainless

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials4130 chromoly c
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionRMB DH Alloy Riser
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsMacneil Top Notch Alloy 22.2 (millimeters)
Headset sizeFSA Impact S #8DE

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainKMC K710
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeMacneil Euro BB 19 (millimeters) OD
Crankset parts and sizes 30 Teeth
Macneil Conjoined
Gear shift leversNot Available
Rear gear set 11 Teeth
1-speed

Rocky Mountain Flow DJ Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Not Available
Derailleur (Rear)Not Available
Fork materialSingle
Fork type 80 (millimeters) Travel
Marzocchi Dirt Jumper 2

Other Specs of Rocky Mountain Flow DJ

Component group setsDirt Jump Mix
Pedals detailsRMB Flat
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatMacniel S.L.
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Macneil 3D Forged


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