Norco IGNITE 2004 VS Merlin NEWSBOY 1998 specs comparison

Norco Ignite 2004 comparison online with competitors

Norco Ignite

General Infos
Model Ignite
Manufacturer Norco
Year of production 2004
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Color choice -Black and Silver
Sizes - 15 (inches)
- 17 (inches)
- 18.5 (inches)
Sizes - 15 (inches)
- 17 (inches)
- 18.5 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.35 (inches) Kenda K-887
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano ST- MC20 Levers
Hayes MX-2 XC Cable Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesFormula Disc
Rims manufacturer 36-hole
Strong MX-22
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 14ga. Straight Gauge
Chung Nan Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials7005 aluminum c
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar construction Rise
Aluminum
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsAluminum Threadless
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless FSA TH-855

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
KMC IG-30
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeChin Haur CH-52
Crankset parts and sizes 24/34/42 Teeth
TruVativ Iso-Flow
Gear shift leversShimano ST- MC20
Rear gear set 11 - 32 Teeth
8-speed

Norco Ignite Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Dual-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)
Shimano Alivio
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore M-510
Fork material Single Crown
Aluminum and magnesium
Fork typeMarzocchi MZ Race

Other Specs of Norco Ignite

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsVictor VP-565
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatVelo VL-1044
Seat post extension 30.0 (millimeters) Diameter
Kalloy SP-243


Merlin Newsboy 1998 comparison online with competitors

Merlin Newsboy

General Infos
Model Newsboy
Manufacturer Merlin
Year of production 1998
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Color choice -Brushed
Sizes - 15 (inches)
- 17 (inches)
- 19 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.10 (inches) WTB VelociRaptor Kevlar
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano XTR Levers
Shimano XTR V-Brake Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano Deore XT
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Mavic 217 SUP
Spoke nipples typeAlloy Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Double-butted
Wheelsmith Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials3Al and 2.5V Titanium
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionSyncros Hardcore
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsSyncros Hardcore
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Chris King NoThreadSet

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-HG90
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 112.5 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-M950
Crankset parts and sizes 24/34/46 Teeth
Shimano XTR M950
Gear shift leversShimano XTR RapidFire SL
Rear gear set 11 - 34 Teeth
8-speed

Merlin Newsboy Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters)
Shimano XTR
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano XTR SGS
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Aluminum and magnesium
Fork typeRock Shox Judy SL

Other Specs of Merlin Newsboy

Component group setsShimano XTR
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatBontrager With Titanium Rails
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Syncros Hardcore Aluminum


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