Norco TEAM 2011 VS Merlin XLM 1997 specs comparison

Norco Team

General Infos

Model	Team
Manufacturer	Norco
Year of production	2011
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Color choice	-White and Carbon
Sizes	- 15 (inches) - 17 (inches) - 18.5 (inches) - 20 (inches)
Sizes	- 15 (inches) - 17 (inches) - 18.5 (inches) - 20 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	26 X 2.1 (inches) Continental Speed King
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type	Shimano XTR BR-M985 Levers Shimano XTR BR-M985 Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Rear: Easton R-M1 EA90XC Front: Easton M1 EA90XC
Rims manufacturer	Easton EA90XC
Spoke nipples type	Not Available
Spoke wheel	Sapim DB

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Carbon
Frame type	Bonded and monocoque
Handlebar construction	Ritchey WCS Flat
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	Ritchey WCS 4-Axis
Headset size	FSA No.9

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	Shimano XTR CN-M980
Bottom bracket shell width	Not Available
Bottom bracket type	Shimano External
Crankset parts and sizes	28/40 Teeth Shimano XTR FC-M980
Gear shift levers	Shimano XTR SL-M980
Rear gear set	11 - 36 Teeth 10-speed

Norco Team Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Shimano XTR FD-M980
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano XTR RD-M980
Fork material	Single
Fork type	100 (millimeters) Travel RockShox Sid WC XX

Other Specs of Norco Team

Component group sets	Shimano XTR Mix
Pedals details	Optional
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	WTB Silverado Team
Seat post extension	Ritchey WCS Carbon

Merlin XLM

General Infos

Model	XLM
Manufacturer	Merlin
Year of production	1997
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Color choice	-Brushed
Sizes	- 12 (inches) - 13.5 (inches) - 15 (inches) - 16.25 (inches) - 17.5 (inches) - 18.75 (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 Levers Shimano XTR V-Brake Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Shimano XTR
Rims manufacturer	32-hole Mavic 217 SUP
Spoke nipples type	Alloy Nipples
Spoke wheel	2.0 (millimeters) Double Butted Wheelsmith Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Double-butted 3Al 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) Spindle Shimano BB-M950
Crankset parts and sizes	24/36/46 Teeth Shimano XTR M950-HG
Gear shift levers	Shimano XTR RapidFire SL
Rear gear set	12 - 32 Teeth 8-speed

Merlin XLM Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Bottom-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters) Shimano XTR Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano XTR SGS
Fork material	Triple-clamp Crown Magnesium
Fork type	Rock Shox Judy SL

Other Specs of Merlin XLM

Component group sets	Shimano XTR 950
Pedals details	Optional
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Bontrager With Titanium Rails
Seat post extension	27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Syncros Pro Series Aluminum