Merlin XLM XT 2003 VS Trek 9800 1993 specs comparison

Merlin XLM XT

General Infos

Model	XLM XT
Manufacturer	Merlin
Year of production	2003
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Color choice	-Not found
Sizes	- 13.5 (inches) - 15 (inches) - 16.25 (inches) - 17.5 (inches) - 18.75 (inches) - 20 (inches) - 21.5 (inches) - custom (inches)
Sizes	- 13.5 (inches) - 15 (inches) - 16.25 (inches) - 17.5 (inches) - 18.75 (inches) - 20 (inches) - 21.5 (inches) - custom (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	26 X 2.00 (inches) Hutchinson Scorpion Tubeless
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type	Hayes Hydraulic Levers Hayes Hydraulic Disc Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Shimano Deore XT Disc
Rims manufacturer	32-hole Mavic X 3.1
Spoke nipples type	Aluminum Nipples
Spoke wheel	14ga. Double-butted Wheelsmith Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Double-butted 3Al and 2.5V Titanium
Frame type	TIG-welded
Handlebar construction	Kore Lite
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	Thomson Elite
Headset size	1 1/8 (inches) Integrated Cane Creek IS-5 Integrated

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-HG93
Bottom bracket shell width	68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type	113 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-ES70
Crankset parts and sizes	22/32/44 Teeth Shimano Deore XT
Gear shift levers	Shimano Deore XT RapidFire SL
Rear gear set	11 - 34 Teeth 9-speed

Merlin XLM XT Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Bottom-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters) Shimano Deore XT
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano Deore XT SGS
Fork material	Single Crown Aluminum and magnesium
Fork type	80-100 (millimeters) Adjustable Travel Rock Shox Duke Race

Other Specs of Merlin XLM XT

Component group sets	Shimano Deore XT
Pedals details	Optional
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Selle Italia Nitrox Gel
Seat post extension	27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Thomson Elite

Trek 9800

General Infos

Model	9800
Manufacturer	Trek
Year of production	1993
Current price	Check price Here ==>
Color choice	-Not found
Sizes	- 16.5 - 18 - 19.5 - 21

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	26 X 2.10 (inches) Trek Control Track
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type	Levers Shimano Deore XT Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Shimano Deore XT
Rims manufacturer	36-hole Trek and Matrix Single Track Pro
Spoke nipples type	Not Available
Spoke wheel	Not Available

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Trek Design OCLV ATB Carbon Composite
Frame type	Lugged Carbon Fiber
Handlebar construction	Trek System 4 7000 Aluminum 22 (inches) and 130gm
Handlebar extender	Not Available
Handlebar stem details	Trek System 3 TIG Alloy Direct Connect
Headset size	Not Available

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	Shimano CN-HG90
Bottom bracket shell width	Not Available
Bottom bracket type	Not Available
Crankset parts and sizes	26/36/46 Teeth Shimano Deore XT
Gear shift levers	Shimano Deore XT Rapidfire Plus
Rear gear set	12 - 28 Teeth 7-speed

Trek 9800 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Shimano Deore XT
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano Deore XT
Fork material	Not Available
Fork type	Trek Mogul Black Diamond Air and oil

Other Specs of Trek 9800

Component group sets	Shimano Deore XT Rapidfire Plus
Pedals details	Shimano Deore XT SPD Clipless
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Leather Cover Trek System 3 With CroMoly Rails
Seat post extension	Trek System 4 TIG 6061 T6 Aluminum