Merlin XLM XTR 2004 VS Marin ALCATRAZ 2011 specs comparison
Merlin XLM XTR
General Infos| Model | XLM XTR |
| Manufacturer | Merlin |
| Year of production | 2004 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Polished |
| Sizes |
- 13.5 (inches) - 15 (inches) - 16 (inches) - 17.5 (inches) - 19 (inches) - 20 (inches) - 21.5 (inches) |
| Sizes |
- 13.5 (inches) - 15 (inches) - 16 (inches) - 17.5 (inches) - 19 (inches) - 20 (inches) - 21.5 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 26 X 1.95 (inches) Kenda Karma |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Shimano XTR RapidFire STI Levers Shimano XTR Disc Brake Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Mavic Crossmax SL |
| Rims manufacturer | Mavic Crossmax SL |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 14ga. Straight Gauge Mavic Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | 3Al and 2.5V Titanium |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | Easton EA-70 |
| Handlebar extender | Not Available |
| Handlebar stem details | Thomson Elite |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Integrated Cane Creek |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano XTR |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | 118.5 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano XTR Integral |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 24/34/44 Teeth Shimano XTR |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano XTR RapidFire STI |
| Rear gear set | 12 - 32 Teeth 9-speed |
Merlin XLM XTR Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Shimano XTR |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano XTR SGS |
| Fork material | Single Crown Aluminum |
| Fork type | 80 (millimeters) Travel Fox Float F80 RLT |
Other Specs of Merlin XLM XTR
| Component group sets | Shimano XTR |
| Pedals details | Not Available |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Titanium Rails Selle Italia Flite |
| Seat post extension | Easton EC70 |
Marin Alcatraz
General Infos| Model | Alcatraz |
| Manufacturer | Marin |
| Year of production | 2011 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Blue and neon green |
| Sizes |
- 14 |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 26 X 2.3 (inches) Kenda K-Rad |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Avid Hydraulic Disc Levers Avid Elixer 3 Hydraulic Disc Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Single Speed Alloy Double Sealed Front: Pro Alloy Quad Sealed 20 (millimeters) Through Axle |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-hole and 36-hole FSA Gravity |
| Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
| Spoke wheel | 14ga. WTB Stainless |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | 4130 chromoly c |
| Frame type | Steel |
| Handlebar construction | FSA Gravity Lite |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Gravity Light |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) FSA The Mallet |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | KMC |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | FSA Mega EXO |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 36T Teeth FSA Gap MegaExo |
| Gear shift levers | Not Available |
| Rear gear set | 16 Teeth 1-speed |
Marin Alcatraz Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Not Available |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Not Available |
| Fork material | Not Available |
| Fork type | 100 (millimeters) Travel Marzocchi Dirt Jump 3 |
Other Specs of Marin Alcatraz
| Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
| Pedals details | BMX Platform |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | WTB Jaxon V |
| Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter FSA FR-205 |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Merlin provided us with the latest version of its XLM XTR bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Merlin XLM XTR Mountain bike here
- Get your Marin Alcatraz manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Marin Alcatraz Mountain bike here