Merlin TAIGA 1996 VS Jamis DAKOTA DXC PRO 2011 specs comparison
Merlin Taiga
General Infos| Model | 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 Levers Shimano Deore LX M-System Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Not Available |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Mavic 238 |
| Spoke nipples type | Alloy Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Double Butted Wheelsmith Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | Seamless With 6Al and 4V Titanium Dropouts MTS325 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) Spindle Shimano BB-UN71 |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 Teeth Shimano Deore LX |
| Gear shift levers | Grip Shift SRT-600 |
| 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 XT |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore XT GS |
| Fork material | Triple-clamp Crown Magnesium |
| 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 Rails Selle San Marco Bontrager |
| Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Titec AL-235 |
Jamis Dakota DXC Pro
General Infos| Model | Dakota DXC Pro |
| Manufacturer | Jamis |
| Year of production | 2011 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Victory blue and pearl white |
| Sizes |
- 15 (inches) - 17 (inches) - 19 (inches) - 21 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | Rear: 26 X 2.0 (inches) Geax AKA Front: 26 X 2.1'' Geax Gato |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Shimano Deore XT M775 Levers Shimano Deore XT M775 Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Centerlock |
| Rims manufacturer | Mavic CrossRide Disc |
| Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
| Spoke wheel | Not Available |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | High Performance Carbon Fiber |
| Frame type | Carbon |
| Handlebar construction | Ritchey Pro OS Flat Bar |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Ritchey Pro 4-Axis |
| Headset size | Ritchey Pro Logic |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | KMC X10SL |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | FSA BB30 |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 42/32/24t Teeth FSA Comet BB30 |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore XT M770 Rapidfire |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 36 Teeth 10-speed |
Jamis Dakota DXC Pro Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | 34.9 (millimeters) Top Pull Shimano Deore XT M771 |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore XT M773 Shadow |
| Fork material | Not Available |
| Fork type | 100 (millimeters) Travel Fox 32FRL |
Other Specs of Jamis Dakota DXC Pro
| Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
| Pedals details | Not Available |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | WTB Silverado Team |
| Seat post extension | 31.6 (millimeters) Diameter Ritchey Pro OS |
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 Jamis Dakota DXC Pro manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Jamis Dakota DXC Pro Mountain bike here