Merlin XLM (01) 2002 VS Specialized HARDROCK A1 SPORT FS 2001 specs comparison

Merlin XLM (01) 2002 comparison online with competitors

Merlin XLM (01)

General Infos
Model XLM (01)
Manufacturer Merlin
Year of production 2002
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Color choice -Signature Satin Finish
Sizes - 12
- 13.5
- 15
- 16.25
- 17.5
- 18.75
- 20
- 21.5
Sizes - 12
- 13.5
- 15
- 16.25
- 17.5
- 18.75
- 20
- 21.5

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.00 (inches) Hutchinson Mosquito
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano Deore XT Levers
Shimano Deore XT V-brake Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano Deore XT
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Mavic X517
Spoke nipples typeAlloy Nipples
Spoke wheel 14ga. Double-butted
Wheelsmith Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials Double-butted
3Al and 2.5V Titanium
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionKore Lite
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsThomson Elite
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Integrated Cane Creek IS-5 Integrated

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-HG93
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 113 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-ES70
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/44 Teeth
Shimano Deore XT
Gear shift leversShimano Deore XT RapidFire SL
Rear gear set 11 - 34 Teeth
9-speed

Merlin XLM (01) Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters)
Shimano Deore XT
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano XT SGS
Fork material Single Triple-clamp Crown
Aluminum
Fork type 3.15 (inches)-4.0 (inches) Adjustable Travel
Rock Shox Duke SL

Other Specs of Merlin XLM (01)

Component group setsShimano Deore XT
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatSelle Italia Flite
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Thomson Elite


Specialized Hardrock A1 Sport FS 2001 comparison online with competitors

Specialized Hardrock A1 Sport FS

General Infos
Model Hardrock A1 Sport FS
Manufacturer Specialized
Year of production 2001
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Color choice - Black and White
-Black and Silver
Sizes - 13 (inches)
- 15 (inches)
- 17 (inches)
- 19 (inches)
- 21 (inches)
- 23 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 1.95 (inches) Specialized Hardrock'r
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Aluminum Linear-pull Levers
Specialized Linear-pull Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Shimano
Front: Aluminum
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Alex DM-18
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Specialized Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsSpecialized A1 Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionSpecialized Aluminum
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsSpecialized Aluminum
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Tange TG Aheadset

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
KMC
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 113 (millimeters) Spindle
Tange Seiki Sport
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/42 Teeth
Specialized Forearm Sport
Gear shift leversSRAM Grip Shift
Rear gear set 11 - 28 Teeth
7-speed

Specialized Hardrock A1 Sport FS Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)SR-FD XR 16
Derailleur (Rear)SRAM ESP 4.0
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Aluminum
Fork typeSR -7750

Other Specs of Specialized Hardrock A1 Sport FS

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsSpecialized Twin Sided Toe Clip
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatSpecialized Body Geometry Sport
Seat post extension 30.9 (millimeters) Diameter
Specialized Aluminum


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