Merlin XLM 1997 VS Redline D 680 2011 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 |
Redline D 680
General Infos| Model | D 680 |
| Manufacturer | Redline |
| Year of production | 2011 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Black |
| Sizes |
- 15 (inches) - 17 (inches) - 19 (inches) - 21 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 29 X 2.1'' Kenda Small Block 8 |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 29 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Avid Elixir R Levers Avid Elixir R Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: SRAM X.9 Front: SRAM X.9 15 (millimeters) Thru |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-hole WTB Laser Disc |
| Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
| Spoke wheel | 14/15/14ga. Stainless |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | R6 Double Butted Aluminum |
| Frame type | Aluminum |
| Handlebar construction | Ritchey Riser Pro OS |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Ritchey PRO 4 Axis 31.8 (millimeters) |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) FSA Orbit |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | SRAM Giga X-Pipe |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 26/39t Teeth SRAM X.9 |
| Gear shift levers | SRAM X.9 10 Speed |
| Rear gear set | 12 - 36 Teeth 10-speed |
Redline D 680 Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Clamp On SRAM X.9 |
| Derailleur (Rear) | SRAM X.0 10 Speed |
| Fork material | Aluminum |
| Fork type | 100 (millimeters) Travel Fox FIT 29 RLC |
Other Specs of Redline D 680
| Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
| Pedals details | No Pedals |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | WTB Rocket V |
| Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Ritchey Pro |
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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 Redline D 680 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Redline D 680 Mountain bike here
