Merlin XLM 1997 VS Jamis DAKOTA RACE 2010 specs comparison
Merlin XLM
General Infos| Model | XLM |
| Manufacturer | Merlin |
| Year of production | 1997 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| 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 tire | 26 X 2.10 (inches) WTB VelociRaptor Kevlar |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Shimano XTR Levers Shimano XTR V-Brake Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano XTR |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Mavic 217 SUP |
| Spoke nipples type | Alloy 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 type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | Syncros Hardcore |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Syncros Hardcore |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Chris King NoThreadSet |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-IG90 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (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 levers | Shimano 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 type | Rock Shox Judy SL |
Other Specs of Merlin XLM
| Component group sets | Shimano XTR 950 |
| Pedals details | Optional |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Bontrager With Titanium Rails |
| Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Syncros Pro Series Aluminum |
Jamis Dakota Race
General Infos| Model | Dakota Race |
| Manufacturer | Jamis |
| Year of production | 2010 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Victory Blue and Pearl White |
| Sizes |
- 15 (inches) - 17 (inches) - 19 (inches) - 21 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 26 X 2.20 (inches) Geax Saguaro |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Shimano M575 Hydraulic Levers Shimano M575 Disc With 160 (millimeters) Rotors Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano Deore M595 Center Lock Disc |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Mavic XM 117 |
| Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
| Spoke wheel | 14ga. WTB Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | Kinesis 7005 Triple-Butted Aluminum Main Frame With Carbon Fiber Monostay |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | Ritchey MTN OS Flat Bar |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Ritchey OS |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless FSA ZS-4 Zero-Stack Internal Cup |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | KMC Z9200 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) |
| Bottom bracket type | 126 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano ES25 |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 44/32/22 Teeth Shimano Deore Hollowtech |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore Rapidfire Plus-SL |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth 9-speed |
Jamis Dakota Race Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 34.9 (millimeters) Shimano Deore |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore XT Shadow |
| Fork material | Single Crown Crown Magnesium and aluminum |
| Fork type | 100 (millimeters) Travel Rock Shox Recon Race Solo Air |
Other Specs of Jamis Dakota Race
| Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
| Pedals details | Shimano 505 |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Jamis XC |
| Seat post extension | 31.6 (millimeters) Diameter Ritchey OS 2-Bolt |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Merlin provided us with the latest version of its XLM bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Merlin XLM Mountain bike here
- Get your Jamis Dakota Race manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Jamis Dakota Race Mountain bike here