Merlin XLM 1997 VS Cannondale F900 SL 2002 specs comparison

Merlin XLM 1997 comparison online with competitors

Merlin XLM

General Infos
Model XLM
Manufacturer Merlin
Year of production 1997
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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 2.10 (inches) WTB VelociRaptor Kevlar
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano XTR Levers
Shimano XTR V-Brake Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano XTR
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Mavic 217 SUP
Spoke nipples typeAlloy Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Double Butted
Wheelsmith Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials Double-butted
3Al and 2.5V Titanium
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionSyncros Hardcore
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsSyncros Hardcore
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Chris King NoThreadSet

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-IG90
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 112.5 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-M950
Crankset parts and sizes 24/36/46 Teeth
Shimano XTR M950-HG
Gear shift leversShimano XTR RapidFire SL
Rear gear set 12 - 32 Teeth
8-speed

Merlin XLM Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters)
Shimano XTR Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano XTR SGS
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Magnesium
Fork typeRock Shox Judy SL

Other Specs of Merlin XLM

Component group setsShimano XTR 950
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatBontrager With Titanium Rails
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Syncros Pro Series Aluminum


Cannondale F900 SL 2002 comparison online with competitors

Cannondale F900 SL

General Infos
Model F900 SL
Manufacturer Cannondale
Year of production 2002
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Color choice - Pebble
-Citrus
Sizes - Jumbo
- large
- medium
- small

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.10 (inches) Continental Explorer Pro
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Cannondale Expert Levers
Cannondale Expert Disc Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesCannondale Expert Disc
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Mavic X223 Disc
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel Double-butted
DT Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials6061 T6 Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionCannondale 6061
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsCannondale HeadShok SI
Headset size1 1/2 (inches) Cannondale HeadShok SI

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeShimano Splined
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/44 Teeth
Cannondale EX3
Gear shift leversShimano Deore
Rear gear set 11 - 34 Teeth
9-speed

Cannondale F900 SL Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano LX
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano XT
Fork material Unicrown Crown
Aluminum
Fork typeHeadshok Fatty Ultra DL

Other Specs of Cannondale F900 SL

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsShimano Clipless
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatCannondale Expert
Seat post extensionCannondale Expert


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