Merlin XLM 1996 VS Rocky Mountain SOUL 29 2011 specs comparison
Merlin XLM
General Infos| Model | XLM |
| Manufacturer | Merlin |
| Year of production | 1996 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| 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 tire | 26 X 2.00 (inches) IRC PiranhaPro |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Shimano XTR LeversShimano XTR V-Brake Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Not Available |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-holeMavic 217 SUP |
| Spoke nipples type | Alloy Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Double ButtedWheelsmith Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | Butted With 6Al and 4V Titanium Dropouts SeamlessMTS325 Titanium |
| Frame type | Welded Titanium |
| Handlebar construction | Control Tech Aluminum |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Control Tech |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Shimano XTR |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano CN-IG90 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | 103 (millimeters) SpindleShimano BB-UN91 |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 24/34/46 TeethShimano XTR M950-IG |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano XTR RapidFire SL |
| Rear gear set | Optional Of Gearing8-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 CrownAluminum and magnesium |
| Fork type | Rock Shox Judy SL |
Other Specs of Merlin XLM
| Component group sets | Shimano XTR |
| Pedals details | Optional |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Optional |
| Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) DiameterControl Tech Control Post |
Rocky Mountain Soul 29
General Infos| Model | Soul 29 |
| Manufacturer | Rocky Mountain |
| Year of production | 2011 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice | -White and gray |
| Sizes | - 16.5 (inches)- 18 (inches)- 19 (inches)- 20.5 (inches)- 22 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 29 X 2.1'' WTb Prowler SL |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 29 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Avid FR5 LeversAvid BB5 Mechanical Disc Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano M475 DiscFront: Wheeltech XC Disc |
| Rims manufacturer | WTB SX24 |
| Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
| Spoke wheel | Stainless Stainless |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | 6061 aluminum c |
| Frame type | Aluminum |
| Handlebar construction | RMB Five 15 |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | RMB XC7 |
| Headset size | Cane Creek A88 |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | KMC |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 73 (millimeters) |
| Bottom bracket type | 113 (millimeters) SpindleShimano UN-26 |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 42/32/22t TeethShimano M361 |
| Gear shift levers | SRAM X.4 Trigger |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth8-speed |
Rocky Mountain Soul 29 Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Altus |
| Derailleur (Rear) | SRAM X.5 |
| Fork material | Not Available |
| Fork type | 100 (millimeters) TravelSuntour XCR |
Other Specs of Rocky Mountain Soul 29
| Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
| Pedals details | Not Available |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | RMB XC |
| Seat post extension | RMB SX24 |
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 Rocky Mountain Soul 29 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Rocky Mountain Soul 29 Mountain bike here