Merlin TAIGA 1996 VS Haro MARY XC 2010 specs comparison
Merlin Taiga
General InfosModel | Taiga |
Manufacturer | Merlin |
Year of production | 1996 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
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 2.00 (inches) IRC PiranhaPro |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Dia-Compe PC-11 LeversShimano Deore LX M-System Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Not Available |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeMavic 238 |
Spoke nipples type | Alloy Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Double ButtedWheelsmith Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Seamless With 6Al and 4V Titanium DropoutsMTS325 Titanium |
Frame type | Welded Titanium |
Handlebar construction | Titec 175g |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Titec Chromoly |
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 | 103 (millimeters) SpindleShimano BB-UN71 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 TeethShimano Deore LX |
Gear shift levers | Grip Shift SRT-600 |
Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth8-speed |
Merlin Taiga Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters)Shimano Deore XT |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore XT GS |
Fork material | Triple-clamp CrownMagnesium |
Fork type | Rock Shox Quadra 21R |
Other Specs of Merlin Taiga
Component group sets | Shimano Deore XT and LX |
Pedals details | Optional |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Chromoly RailsSelle San Marco Bontrager |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) DiameterTitec AL-235 |

Haro Mary XC
General InfosModel | Mary XC |
Manufacturer | Haro |
Year of production | 2010 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Brown Sugar |
Sizes | - 16 (inches)- 18 (inches)- 20 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 29 X 2.20 (inches) Kenda Nevagal |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 29 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Avid FR-5 Front and Avid FR- 5 Rear LeversAvid BB-5 Mechanical Disc With 160 (millimeters) Rotor Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano M529 Disc HubFront: Pivit 15 (millimeters) Thru Axle |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeWTB Laser Disc Trail |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | 14ga. Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | 4130 Double-Butted Chromoly |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Ritchey Pro |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Ritchey Pro 4-Axis OS |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Ritchey Logic V2 |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | Shimano HG53 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | TruVativ GXP |
Crankset parts and sizes | 44/32/22 TeethTruvativ Firex 3.2 GXP |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore Rapid Fire Plus |
Rear gear set | 12 - 36 Teeth9-speed |
Haro Mary XC Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Deore |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano XT Shadow |
Fork material | Single |
Fork type | 80 (millimeters) TravelMarzocchi 44 TST2 |
Other Specs of Haro Mary XC
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Shimano M505 |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | WTB Rocket V Como |
Seat post extension | 31.6 (millimeters) DiameterRitchey Pro V2 |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Merlin provided us with the latest version of its Taiga bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Merlin Taiga Mountain bike here
- Get your Haro Mary XC manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Haro Mary XC Mountain bike here