Nishiki COLORADO 1993 VS Merlin XLM 1998 specs comparison
Nishiki Colorado
General InfosModel | Colorado |
Manufacturer | Nishiki |
Year of production | 1993 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Not found |
Sizes | - 13.5 - 15 - 16.5 - 18.5 - 20.5 |
Sizes | - 13.5 - 15 - 16.5 - 18.5 - 20.5 |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.00 (inches) Smoke Style |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | LeversShimano Altus Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano Alloy |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeSun Metal L18 |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | Not Available |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | DB Chrome-moly |
Frame type | TIG-welded Steel |
Handlebar construction | Flat With 6deg Bend |
Handlebar extender | Not Available |
Handlebar stem details | Fusion TIG Welded With CRO-MO Clamp |
Headset size | Not Available |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | Shimano CN-HG50 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Not Available |
Crankset parts and sizes | 26/36/46 TeethShimano Altus A20 |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Altus A20 Rapidfire Plus |
Rear gear set | 12 - 28 Teeth7-speed |
Nishiki Colorado Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Altus A10 |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Altus A10 |
Fork material | Not Available |
Fork type | SR Duo-Track |
Other Specs of Nishiki Colorado
Component group sets | Shimano Altus A10 Rapidfire Plus |
Pedals details | Steel Cage and composite Body With Clips & Straps |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Vetta (inches)SL (inches) Style With Waterproof Cover |
Seat post extension | Fusion Micro Adjust |

Merlin XLM
General InfosModel | XLM |
Manufacturer | Merlin |
Year of production | 1998 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Brushed |
Sizes | - 12 (inches)- 13.5 (inches)- 15 (inches)- 16.5 (inches)- 17.5 (inches)- 18.5 (inches)- 20 (inches)- 21.5 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.10 (inches) WTB VelociRaptor Kevlar |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano XTR LeversShimano Deore XT V-Brake Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano XTR |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeMavic 217 SUP |
Spoke nipples type | Alloy Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Double-buttedWheelsmith Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Double-butted3Al and 2.5V Titanium |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Syncros Hardcore |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Syncros Hardcore |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Chris King NoThreadSet |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano CN-IG90 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 112.5 (millimeters) SpindleShimano BB-M950 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 24/34/46 TeethShimano XTR M950 |
Gear shift levers | Shimano XTR RapidFire SL |
Rear gear set | 11 - 34 Teeth8-speed |
Merlin XLM Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters)Shimano XTR Top-swing |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano XTR SGS |
Fork material | Triple-clamp CrownAluminum and magnesium |
Fork type | Rock Shox Judy SL |
Other Specs of Merlin XLM
Component group sets | Shimano XTR |
Pedals details | Optional |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Bontrager With Titanium Rails |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) DiameterSyncros Pro Series Aluminum |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Nishiki provided us with the latest version of its Colorado bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Nishiki Colorado Mountain bike here
- Get your Merlin XLM manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Merlin XLM Mountain bike here