Merlin TBA 1998 VS Marin DRAKES BEACH 3 SPEED 2008 specs comparison

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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


Marin Drakes Beach 3 speed 2008 comparison online with competitors

Marin Drakes Beach 3 speed

General Infos
Model Drakes Beach 3 speed
Manufacturer Marin
Year of production 2008
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Color choice -Gloss Titanium
Sizes - 17.5 (inches)
- womens 15 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.125 (inches) Kenda Flame
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset typeCoaster Brake Rear
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Shimano Nexus 3 Speed Internal Gear With Coaster Brake
Front: Alloy Sealed
Rims manufacturer 36-hole
Alloy
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 14ga.
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials7005 aluminum c
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionAlloy Long Horn
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsAlloy
Headset size1 (inches) Threaded Double Sealed

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainKMC
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeEuro Sealed
Crankset parts and sizes 42 Teeth
Alloy Cruiser
Gear shift leversShimano Nexus 3 Revo Twist
Rear gear set 22 Teeth
3-speed Internal

Marin Drakes Beach 3 speed Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Not Available
Derailleur (Rear)Not Available
Fork materialUnicrown
Fork typeCromoly Rigid

Other Specs of Marin Drakes Beach 3 speed

Component group setsCruiser Mix
Pedals detailsSlipper and Flip Flop Compatible Composite
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatLounge Chair Comfort
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Alloy Micro Adjust


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