Mongoose RX 5.5 1998 VS Merlin EXTRALIGHT TRIPLE (03) 2002 specs comparison

Mongoose RX 5.5 1998 comparison online with competitors

Mongoose RX 5.5

General Infos
Model RX 5.5
Manufacturer Mongoose
Year of production 1998
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Color choice -Polished
Sizes - 50 cm (centimeters)
- 53 cm (centimeters)
- 56 cm (centimeters)
- 59 cm (centimeters)
- 62 cm (centimeters)
Sizes - 50 cm (centimeters)
- 53 cm (centimeters)
- 56 cm (centimeters)
- 59 cm (centimeters)
- 62 cm (centimeters)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire700 X 23c Hutchinson Success
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano RX-100 Levers
Shimano RX-100 Dual Pivot Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano RX-100
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Mavic CXP 12
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
DT Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials Butted
7000 Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionZoom
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsZoom Stage II
Headset size1 (inches) Sealed

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-IG51
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket typeShimano BB-UN52
Crankset parts and sizesShimano RX-100
Gear shift leversShimano RX-100 STI Dual Control
Rear gear set Optional Of Gearing
8-speed

Mongoose RX 5.5 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull and braze-on
Shimano RX-100 Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano RX-100 GS
Fork material Aero Crown
Carbon Fiber Composite
Fork typeMongoose

Other Specs of Mongoose RX 5.5

Component group setsShimano RX-100
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatSelle Italia Expedia
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Mongoose Micro-adjust


Merlin Extralight Triple (03) 2002 comparison online with competitors

Merlin Extralight Triple (03)

General Infos
Model Extralight Triple (03)
Manufacturer Merlin
Year of production 2002
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Color choice -Signature Satin Finish
Sizes - 45cm (centimeters)
- 47cm (centimeters)
- 49cm (centimeters)
- 51cm (centimeters)
- 53cm (centimeters)
- 54cm (centimeters)
- 55cm (centimeters)
- 56cm (centimeters)
- 57cm (centimeters)
- 58cm (centimeters)
- 59cm (centimeters)
- 61cm (centimeters)
- 63cm (centimeters)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire700 X 23c Hutchinson Carbon Comp
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano Ultegra STI Dual Control Levers
Shimano Ultegra Dual Pivot Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano Ultegra
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Mavic Open Pro
Spoke nipples typeAlloy Nipples
Spoke wheel 14ga. Double-butted
Wheelsmith Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials Double-butted
3Al and 2.5V Titanium
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionITM Super Italian Pro 260
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsITM Big One Threadless
Headset size1 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 width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 118.5 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-6500
Crankset parts and sizes 30/42/52 Teeth
Shimano Ultegra
Gear shift leversShimano Ultegra STI Dual Control
Rear gear set Optional Of Gearing
9-speed

Merlin Extralight Triple (03) Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)
Shimano Ultegra
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Ultegra GS
Fork material Aero Crown
Carbon Fiber Composite With Carbon Fiber Steerer
Fork typeMerlin M-26 Carbon

Other Specs of Merlin Extralight Triple (03)

Component group setsShimano Ultegra Triple
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatSelle Italia Flite
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Thomson Elite


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