Merlin XLM 1997 VS Trek BRUISER 2 2005 specs comparison

Merlin XLM
General InfosModel | 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 |

Trek Bruiser 2
General InfosModel | Bruiser 2 |
Manufacturer | Trek |
Year of production | 2005 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-Navy |
Sizes |
- 14.5 (inches) - 16.5 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | Bontrager Earl |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | Not Available |
Brakeset type | Aluminum Levers Hayes MX Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Aluminum Disc |
Rims manufacturer | Aluminum |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Alpha Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Bontrager Select OS |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Bontrager Earl |
Headset size | Not Available |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Not Available |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32 Teeth Bontrager Earl |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Alivio RapidFire |
Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth 8-speed |
Trek Bruiser 2 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Acera |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Alivio |
Fork material | Single Crown Aluminum |
Fork type | 130 (millimeters) Marzocchi MZ-Comp |
Other Specs of Trek Bruiser 2
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Aluminum Platform |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Bontrager Earl |
Seat post extension | Bontrager Select |
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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 Trek Bruiser 2 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Trek Bruiser 2 Mountain bike here