Merlin XLM 1999 VS Bianchi RUCK 2800 2008 specs comparison

Merlin XLM 1999 comparison online with competitors

Merlin XLM

General Infos
Model XLM
Manufacturer Merlin
Year of production 1999
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Color choice -Brushed
Sizes - 12 (inches)
- 13.5 (inches)
- 15 (inches)
- 16.25 (inches)
- 17.5 (inches)
- 18.75 (inches)
- 20 (inches)
- 21.5 (inches)
Sizes - 12 (inches)
- 13.5 (inches)
- 15 (inches)
- 16.25 (inches)
- 17.5 (inches)
- 18.75 (inches)
- 20 (inches)
- 21.5 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.20 (inches) Panaracer Mach SS Kevlar
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Real TX Levers
Shimano XTR V-Brake Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesReal
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Velocity Deep-V
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Double-butted
DT Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials3Al and 2.5V Titanium
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionSyntace Duraflite
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsTahoma Sonne IV
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless FSA Orbit

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-7700
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 112.5 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-M952
Crankset parts and sizes 24/36/46 Teeth
Shimano XTR M952
Gear shift leversShimano XTR RapidFire SL
Rear gear set 12 - 34 Teeth
9-speed

Merlin XLM Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Top-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters)
Shimano XTR Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano XTR GS
Fork materialOptional
Fork typeOptional

Other Specs of Merlin XLM

Component group setsShimano XTR
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatSelle San Marco Rolls
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Thomson Elite


Bianchi Ruck 2800 2008 comparison online with competitors

Bianchi Ruck 2800

General Infos
Model Ruck 2800
Manufacturer Bianchi
Year of production 2008
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Color choice - Metal Greyhound
-Blue Midnight Matte
Sizes - 39cm (centimeters)
- 43cm (centimeters)
- 47cm (centimeters)
- 51cm (centimeters)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.10 (inches) WTB VelociRaptor Sport
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano EF-60 Levers
Lee-Chi TX-117 Alloy Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Joytech FH-818QR DSE
Front: Joytech JD-731SE
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Jalco DM-18
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelNot Available

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsBianchi 6061PG Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionHL MTB 153 Steel
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsHL TDS-C41-8
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) VP-A71

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainKMC Z72
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeNot Available
Crankset parts and sizes 24/34/42 Teeth
SR Suntour CW-XCC-T102
Gear shift leversShimano EF-60
Rear gear set 11 - 32 Teeth
8-speed

Bianchi Ruck 2800 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano C050
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Altus
Fork materialSingle
Fork type 80 (millimeters) Travel
Spinner INSYNC Grind OS2

Other Specs of Bianchi Ruck 2800

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsWellgo LU-207
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatWTB Speed V Sport SE
Seat post extensionKalloy SP-242


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