Merlin XLM 1999 VS Norco IGNITE 2004 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


Norco Ignite 2004 comparison online with competitors

Norco Ignite

General Infos
Model Ignite
Manufacturer Norco
Year of production 2004
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Color choice -Black and Silver
Sizes - 15 (inches)
- 17 (inches)
- 18.5 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.35 (inches) Kenda K-887
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano ST- MC20 Levers
Hayes MX-2 XC Cable Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesFormula Disc
Rims manufacturer 36-hole
Strong MX-22
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 14ga. Straight Gauge
Chung Nan Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials7005 aluminum c
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar construction Rise
Aluminum
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsAluminum Threadless
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless FSA TH-855

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
KMC IG-30
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeChin Haur CH-52
Crankset parts and sizes 24/34/42 Teeth
TruVativ Iso-Flow
Gear shift leversShimano ST- MC20
Rear gear set 11 - 32 Teeth
8-speed

Norco Ignite Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Dual-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)
Shimano Alivio
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore M-510
Fork material Single Crown
Aluminum and magnesium
Fork typeMarzocchi MZ Race

Other Specs of Norco Ignite

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsVictor VP-565
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatVelo VL-1044
Seat post extension 30.0 (millimeters) Diameter
Kalloy SP-243


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