Merlin Oreas LX 2004 Technical specs and features
| Brand | Merlin |
| Model | Oreas LX |
| First production | 2004 |
| Bike category | Mountain Bike |
| Bike sub-category | Mountain With Front Suspension |
| Bike Pricing | Check price Here ==> |
| Parts And Accessories | Merlin Oreas LX Parts |
| Available Sizes | - 13.5 (inches) / 34.29 (cm) - 13.5 (inches) - 15 (inches) / 38.1 (cm) - 15 (inches) - 16 (inches) / 40.64 (cm) - 16 (inches) - 17.5 (inches) / 44.45 (cm) - 17.5 (inches) - 19 (inches) / 48.26 (cm) - 19 (inches) - 20 (inches) / 50.8 (cm) - 20 (inches) - 21.5 (inches) / 54.61 (cm) - 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 Deore LX RapidFire Levers Shimano BR-M515 Mechanical Disc Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Mavic Crossmax Enduro |
| Rims manufacturer | Mavic Crossmax Enduro |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 14ga. Straight Gauge Mavic Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
| 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 Specs
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-HG73 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) American |
| Bottom bracket type | 118 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano Deore XT |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 24/34/44 Teeth Shimano Deore LX |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore LX RapidFire |
| Rear gear set | 12 - 32 Teeth 9-speed |
Merlin Oreas LX Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Deore |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore XT |
| Fork material | Single Crown Aluminum |
| Fork type | 80 (millimeters) Travel Answer Manitou Skareb Elite |
Other Specs of Merlin Oreas LX
| Component group sets | Shimano Deore LX |
| Available colors | - Polished |
| Weight | Unspecified |
| Pedals details | Not Available |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Selle Italia Nitrox Gel |
| Seat post extension | Thomson Elite |
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Merlin Oreas LX bike review
Merlin produced the Oreas LX bike in 2004 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $2,800.00.
Oreas LX bike is available in many sizes such as 13.5 (inches), 15 (inches), 16 (inches), 17.5 (inches), 19 (inches), 20 (inches) and 21.5 (inches).
Merlin Mountain bike Oreas LX can be found in one single color which is Polished.
This bike is equiped with 26 x 1.95" Kenda Karma tires and Mavic stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Mavic Crossmax Enduro. Merlin equiped this exact model with Shimano BR-M515 Mechanical Disc brakes, Shimano Deore LX RapidFire levers braking system and Mavic Crossmax Enduro hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Merlin used 3Al/2.5V titanium material for the frame. Easton EA-70 high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Oreas LX to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Thomson Elite.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano Deore LX, 24/34/44 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-HG73 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Merlin, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano Deore LX RapidFire gear shift levers.
