Merlin XLM 1999 VS Commencal ABSOLUT-CG 2009 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


Commencal Absolut-CG 2009 comparison online with competitors

Commencal Absolut-CG

General Infos
Model Absolut-CG
Manufacturer Commencal
Year of production 2009
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Color choice -Team Green
Sizes - Short
- long

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.30 (inches) Kenda K-Rad
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Avid Levers
Avid BB5 With 160 (millimeters) Rotor Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesCo (millimeters)encal Nutted Disc
Rims manufacturerJalco Double Wall
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelStainless

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsAluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionCo (millimeters)encal Riser OS
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsRace Face Ride
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Tange Fatty MX2

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainKMC
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeTruVativ
Crankset parts and sizes 34 Teeth
Truvativ Ruktion 1.0 BG
Gear shift leversNot Available
Rear gear set1-speed

Commencal Absolut-CG Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Not Available
Derailleur (Rear)Not Available
Fork material Single Crown
Magnesium and cr-mo
Fork type 100 (millimeters) Travel
Marzocchi Dirt Jumper 3

Other Specs of Commencal Absolut-CG

Component group setsSingle Speed Mix
Pedals detailsPlatform
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatCo (millimeters)encal Trail
Seat post extensionCo (millimeters)encal FR Alloy


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