Merlin TAIGA 1997 VS SE Racing DIRT FLYER 2009 specs comparison

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 tire	26 X 2.00 (inches) IRC PiranhaPro
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type	Shimano Deore LX Levers Shimano Deore LX V-Brake Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Shimano Deore LX
Rims manufacturer	32-hole Mavic 238
Spoke nipples type	Brass Nipples
Spoke wheel	2.0 (millimeters) Double Butted Wheelsmith Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	3Al and 2.5V Titanium and G-4 Titanium
Frame type	TIG-welded
Handlebar construction	Ritchey ProLite
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	Ritchey ForceLite
Headset size	1 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 width	68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type	107 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-UN51
Crankset parts and sizes	22/32/44 Teeth Shimano Deore LX
Gear shift levers	Shimano 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 type	Rock Shox Indy C

Other Specs of Merlin Taiga

Component group sets	Shimano Deore LX
Pedals details	Optional
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Bontrager
Seat post extension	27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Ritchey Expert

SE Racing Dirt Flyer

General Infos

Model	Dirt Flyer
Manufacturer	SE Racing
Year of production	2009
Current price	Check price Here ==>
Color choice	-Hip Hop Blue
Sizes	- Standard size for everyone

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	26 X 2.30 (inches) Kenda K-Rad
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type	160 (millimeters) Rotor Rear Brakes 180 (millimeters) Rotor Front and Tektro Auriga Comp Hydraulic Tektro Auriga Comp Hydraulic Levers Tektro Auriga Comp Hydraulic
Hubs for disc brakes	SE Racing Alloy Disc
Rims manufacturer	32-hole Weinmann DM30
Spoke nipples type	Not Available
Spoke wheel	14ga. Stainless

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	6061 aluminum c
Frame type	TIG-welded
Handlebar construction	SE Racing Alloy Riser
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	SE Front Load Alloy
Headset size	1 1/8 (inches) Tange Internal

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	KMC Z92
Bottom bracket shell width	Not Available
Bottom bracket type	Euro Sealed
Crankset parts and sizes	22/32 Teeth Truvativ Ruktion 2.0 With BashGuard
Gear shift levers	Shimano Acera
Rear gear set	11 - 32 Teeth 8-speed

SE Racing Dirt Flyer Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Shimano Acera
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano Alivio
Fork material	Single
Fork type	100 (millimeters) Travel SR Suntour SF7 Duro DJ D

Other Specs of SE Racing Dirt Flyer

Component group sets	Shimano Acera
Pedals details	Wellgo Alloy Platform
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	SE Racing Slim
Seat post extension	27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Race Rocker Micro Adjust Aluminum