Merlin XLM (01) 2001 VS Specialized HARDROCK XC 2008 specs comparison

Merlin XLM (01) 2001 comparison online with competitors

Merlin XLM (01)

General Infos
Model XLM (01)
Manufacturer Merlin
Year of production 2001
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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 Alligator
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 1.8 (millimeters) Double-butted
Wheelsmith Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsMTS Size-specific 3AL and 2.5V Double-butted Tubing
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionKore Lite Bar 1
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsThomson Elite
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Cane Creek C2

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-HG92
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 - 32 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 Deore XT SGS
Fork material Single Triple-clamp Crown
Aluminum
Fork type 2.0 (inches) Travel
Answer Manitou MARS Elite

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


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Specialized Hardrock XC

General Infos
Model Hardrock XC
Manufacturer Specialized
Year of production 2008
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Color choice - Black and Red
- Brown and Silver
-Black Keyline
Sizes - 13
- 15
- 17
- 19
- 21

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.00 (inches) Specialized Fast LK Sport
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Promax Aliminum Levers
ProMax Linear-pull Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Specialized Forged Alloy
Freewheel
Front: Specialized Forged Alloy
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Alex Z-1000
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel 15ga. Straight Gauge
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsA1 Premium Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionHi-tensile Steel
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsAlloy A-Head
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Threadless

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
KMC Z7
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 125 (millimeters) Spindle
Square Taper
TH Cartridge
Crankset parts and sizes 24/34/42 Teeth
Shimano FX-TX70
Gear shift leversShimano RS-43 Revo Twist
Rear gear set 13 - 34 Teeth
7-speed

Specialized Hardrock XC Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Clamp On 34.9 (millimeters)
Shimano FD-C050
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Altus
Fork materialSingle
Fork type 80 (millimeters)
RST Capa T26

Other Specs of Specialized Hardrock XC

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsSpecialized Steel
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatSpecialized XC
Seat post extension 30.9 (millimeters) Diameter
Two-bolt Alloy Micro-Adjust


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