Merlin XLM XTR 2003 VS GT PALOMAR 2003 specs comparison
Merlin XLM XTR
General Infos| Model | XLM XTR |
| Manufacturer | Merlin |
| Year of production | 2003 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| 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 | Shimano XTR RapidFire STI LeversShimano XTR Disc Brake Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano XTR Disc |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-holeMavic X 3.1 |
| Spoke nipples type | Aluminum Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 14ga. Double-buttedWheelsmith Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | Double-butted3Al 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 | 116 (millimeters) SpindleShimano XTR Integral |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 TeethShimano XTR M960 |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano XTR RapidFire STI |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 34 Teeth9-speed |
Merlin XLM XTR Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters)Shimano XTR |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano XTR SGS |
| Fork material | Single CrownAluminum and magnesium |
| Fork type | 80-100 (millimeters) TravelRock Shox Sid Team |
Other Specs of Merlin XLM XTR
| Component group sets | Shimano XTR |
| Pedals details | Optional |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Selle Italia Flite TT |
| Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) DiameterEaston EC70 |
GT Palomar
General Infos| Model | Palomar |
| Manufacturer | GT |
| Year of production | 2003 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice | - Lily- Purple- Red-Blue |
| Sizes | - Extra small - Small - Medium - Large - Extra large |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 26 X 1.95 (inches) Tioga Factory XC |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Tektro LeversTektro Linear-pull Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Aluminum QR |
| Rims manufacturer | Aluminum |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 14ga. Straight GaugeStainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | Chromoly |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | RiseAluminum |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | GT ATB |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Aheadset |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano CN-HG50 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | Sealed |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 28/38/48 TeethSuntour CW-128 |
| Gear shift levers | SRAM MRX |
| Rear gear set | 14 - 28 Teeth7-speed Freewheel |
GT Palomar Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Tourney TY-32 |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Acera |
| Fork material | Single |
| Fork type | RST Omni CL |
Other Specs of GT Palomar
| Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
| Pedals details | MTB Nylon |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | GT MTN |
| Seat post extension | Aluminum Micro-adjust |
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 GT Palomar manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for GT Palomar Mountain bike here