Merlin TBA 1998 VS Electra RAT FINK 3I ALU 2012 specs comparison

Merlin TBA 1998 comparison online with competitors

Merlin TBA

General Infos
Model TBA
Manufacturer Merlin
Year of production 1998
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Color choice -Brushed
Sizes - 13 (inches)
- 15 (inches)
- 17 (inches)
- 19 (inches)
Sizes - 13 (inches)
- 15 (inches)
- 17 (inches)
- 19 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 1 3/8 (inches) Ritchey Tom Slick
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Ritchey Logic Levers
Dia-Compe Bulldog Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano Nexus
Rims manufacturer 36-hole
Mavic 121 SUP CD
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Double-butted
Wheelsmith Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsG4 Titanium
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionRivendell
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsRitchey ForceLite
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Shimano Deore LX

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 1/8 (inches)
Shimano CN-IG51
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 115 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-UN71
Crankset parts and sizes 42 Teeth
Shimano Nexus
Gear shift leversShimano Nexus
Rear gear set7-speed Internal

Merlin TBA Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Not Available
Derailleur (Rear)Not Available
Fork material Box Crown
Reynolds 531
Fork typeRivendell

Other Specs of Merlin TBA

Component group setsShimano Nexus
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seat Titanium Rails
Selle San Marco Squadra HDP
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Ritchey Expert


Electra Rat Fink 3i ALU 2012 comparison online with competitors

Electra Rat Fink 3i ALU

General Infos
Model Rat Fink 3i ALU
Manufacturer Electra
Year of production 2012
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Color choice -Metal Flake Green
Sizes - Standard size for all

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tireElectra Fatti-O 24x3
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel sizeNot Available
Brakeset typeCoaster
Hubs for disc brakesAlloy 36h Shimano 3spd With Coaster
Rims manufacturerUnavailable Wheelset
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelNot Available

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials7005 Alloy Hydroformed
Frame typeNot Available
Handlebar constructionElectra Ape Hanger
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsThreadless 4 Bolt
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainKMC 410
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeSealed Cartridge
Crankset parts and sizesElectra Custom Alloy
Gear shift leversShimano Nexus 3spd Internal
Rear gear setNot Available

Electra Rat Fink 3i ALU Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Unavailable Front Derailleur
Derailleur (Rear)Unavailable Rear Derailleur
Fork materialNot Available
Fork typeXL 3x Clamp Steel

Other Specs of Electra Rat Fink 3i ALU

Component group setsNot Available
Pedals detailsElectra Retro
Rear shock absorberUnavailable Rear Shock
Saddle seatElectra Flame Bucket 2x Spring
Seat post extensionClassic Alloy Pillar


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