Merlin TBA 1998 VS Electra RAT ROD 3 INT 2004 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 Rod 3 Int 2004 comparison online with competitors

Electra Rat Rod 3 Int

General Infos
Model Rat Rod 3 Int
Manufacturer Electra
Year of production 2004
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Color choice -Matte Black
Sizes - 18.5 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.125 (inches) Whitewall
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset typeCoaster Rear
Hubs for disc brakesShimano Nexus Internal 3-speed
Rims manufacturer 36-hole
Aluminum
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheelStraight Gauge

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsHi-tensile Steel
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionSteel
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsSteel
Headset size1 (inches) Threaded Steel

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain1/2 X 1/8 (inches)
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) American
Bottom bracket type One-piece Spindle
Loose Ball
Crankset parts and sizesSteel One-piece
Gear shift leversTwist-shift
Rear gear set3-speed Internal

Electra Rat Rod 3 Int Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Not Available
Derailleur (Rear)Not Available
Fork material Unicrown Crown
Hi-tensile Steel
Fork typeElectra

Other Specs of Electra Rat Rod 3 Int

Component group setsNot Available
Pedals details Steel Cage
Resin Body
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatElectra Padded
Seat post extensionSteel Pillar


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