Merlin TAIGA 1996 VS Timberlin RENDEZVOUS 1994 specs comparison

Merlin Taiga

General Infos

Model	Taiga
Manufacturer	Merlin
Year of production	1996
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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

Timberlin Rendezvous

General Infos

Model	Rendezvous
Manufacturer	Timberlin
Year of production	1994
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Color choice	-Not found
Sizes	- 15.5 (inches) - 17.5 (inches) - 19 (inches) - 21 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	26 X 1.95 (inches) Tioga Psycho II
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type	Levers Shimano Low Profile M-System Cantilevers Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Shimano Parallax
Rims manufacturer	36-hole Araya GP-710
Spoke nipples type	Not Available
Spoke wheel	Not Available

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Sanko Chromoly
Frame type	TIG-welded Steel
Handlebar construction	Timberlin Multi-Position (inches)Radar Bar (inches) 560 (millimeters)
Handlebar extender	Not Available
Handlebar stem details	Tahoma T6061 Billet Aluminum AheadSet Stem
Headset size	Not Available

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	Shimano HyperGlide
Bottom bracket shell width	Not Available
Bottom bracket type	Not Available
Crankset parts and sizes	24/34/42 Teeth Shimano Alivio Upgrade Low Profile Dual SIS
Gear shift levers	Shimano STX Rapidfire Plus With Optical Gear Display
Rear gear set	11 - 28 Teeth 7-speed

Timberlin Rendezvous Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Shimano STX Dual SIS
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano STX
Fork material	Not Available
Fork type	Rock Shox Quadra 10

Other Specs of Timberlin Rendezvous

Component group sets	Shimano STX
Pedals details	Steel Cage With Clips & Straps MTB Resin Body
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Vetta SL ATB
Seat post extension	Kalloy Alloy Micro Adjust