Merlin XLM 1999 VS Felt NINE COMP 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


Felt Nine Comp 2008 comparison online with competitors

Felt Nine Comp

General Infos
Model Nine Comp
Manufacturer Felt
Year of production 2008
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Color choice -Gloss Cola
Sizes - 15.5 (inches)
- 17.5 (inches)
- 19.5 (inches)
- 21.5 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire29 X 2.10 (inches) Maxxis Ignitor
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size29 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano M485 Hydraulic Levers
Shimano M485 With 160 (millimeters) Rotor Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Shimano FH-RM65 Centerlock
Front: Shimano HB-RM65 Centerlock
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
WTB SpeedDisc All Mountain 29er
Spoke nipples typeBrass
Spoke wheel 14ga.
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsFELT 29er Specific 6061 DB ALU With Hydroformed TT
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionButted Aluminum Riser
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem details6061 Aluminum c
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Integrated

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainSRAM PC-951
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeTruVativ Howitzer M-15
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/42 Teeth
TruVativ Blaze
Gear shift leversShimano Deore Rapidfire
Rear gear set 11 - 32 Teeth
9-speed

Felt Nine Comp Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Deore
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano XT Shadow
Fork material Single Crown
Aluminum and magnesium
Fork type 80 (millimeters) Travel
RockShox Tora 318 Air 29er

Other Specs of Felt Nine Comp

Component group setsShimano Mix
Pedals detailsNot Available
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatFELT Facade Comfort
Seat post extension 30.9 (millimeters) Diameter
Felt Micro-Adjust Double Bolt


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