Merlin XLM 1999 VS Specialized ERA 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


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Specialized ERA

General Infos
Model ERA
Manufacturer Specialized
Year of production 2008
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Color choice -Blue
Sizes - Womens 13.5 (inches)
- womens 15.5 (inches)
- womens 17 (inches)
- womens 18 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire Rear: 26x2.00 (inches) Specialized Fast Track Control LK
Front: 26 X 2.00 (inches) Specialized Fast Track Control LK
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size Rear: 26x2.00 (inches) Wheels
Front: 26 (inches)
Brakeset type Avid FR-5 Levers
Avid SD-5R Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Shimano M525 Disc
Front: Specialized Hi Lo Disc
Rims manufacturer 28-hole and 32-hole
Mavic X317
Spoke nipples typeAlloy Niples
Spoke wheel 15ga. Straight Gauge
DT Swiss Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsM5 Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar construction 31.8
6 Back
600 (millimeters) Wide
Specialized OS XC Flat 2014 Alloy Bar
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem details 3D Forged With CNC Finish
31.8 (millimeters) Clamp
Specialized
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Threadless

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
SRAM PC-971 With Power Link
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeShimano M542
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/44 Teeth
Shimano M542
Gear shift leversSRAM X-7 Trigger
Rear gear set 11 - 34 Teeth
9-speed

Specialized ERA Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Dual-pull and clamp-on 34.9 (millimeters)
Shimano M581 LX
Derailleur (Rear)SRAM X.9
Fork material Single Crown
Aluminum
Fork type 90 (millimeters) Travel
Fox F90RL

Other Specs of Specialized ERA

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsCrank Brothers Smarty
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seat Hollow Cr-Mo Rails
Specialized Women's Ariel
Seat post extension 30.9 (millimeters) Diameter
Alloy Single Bolt Setback


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