Merlin XLM 1996 VS Diamondback SORRENTO 2007 specs comparison

Merlin XLM 1996 comparison online with competitors

Merlin XLM

General Infos
Model XLM
Manufacturer Merlin
Year of production 1996
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Color choice -Satin
Sizes - 13.5 (inches)
- 15 (inches)
- 16.25 (inches)
- 17.5 (inches)
- 18.75 (inches)
- 20 (inches)
- 21.5 (inches)
Sizes - 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 2.00 (inches) IRC PiranhaPro
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano XTR Levers
Shimano XTR V-Brake Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesNot Available
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 Butted With 6Al and 4V Titanium Dropouts
Seamless
MTS325 Titanium
Frame typeWelded Titanium
Handlebar constructionControl Tech Aluminum
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsControl Tech
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Shimano XTR

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-IG90
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 103 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-UN91
Crankset parts and sizes 24/34/46 Teeth
Shimano XTR M950-IG
Gear shift leversShimano XTR RapidFire SL
Rear gear set Optional Of Gearing
8-speed

Merlin XLM Fork System Data

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

Other Specs of Merlin XLM

Component group setsShimano XTR
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatOptional
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Control Tech Control Post


Diamondback Sorrento 2007 comparison online with competitors

Diamondback Sorrento

General Infos
Model Sorrento
Manufacturer Diamondback
Year of production 2007
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Color choice - Aqua
- Electric Blue
-Pluto Silver
Sizes - 12 (inches)
- 14 (inches)
- 16 (inches)
- 18 (inches)
- 20 (inches)
- 22 (inches)
- women's 12 (inches)
- women's 16 (inches)
- women's 19 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 1.95 (inches) Kenda Dual Sport
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano EF-50 Front and Shimano EF-50 Rear Levers
ProMax Linear-pull Front and Promax Alloy Linear Rear Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesAlloy QR
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Weinmann XTB-26
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel 14ga. Straight Gauge
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials6061 T6 Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionSteel Riser
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsAlloy 4-bolt Ahead
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainKMC Z51
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeCartridge Type
Crankset parts and sizes 28/38/48 Teeth
Shimano TX-71
Gear shift leversShimano EF-50 Rapid Fire 7spd
Rear gear set 11 - 30 Teeth
7-speed

Diamondback Sorrento Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)ShimanoTourney
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Acera
Fork material Single Crown
Steel and aluminum
Fork type 70 (millimeters)
Spinner Grind 1

Other Specs of Diamondback Sorrento

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsToe Clip Compatible Platform
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatAvenir ATB
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Alloy Micro Adjust


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