Otis Guy PURIST XTR DISC 2008 VS Merlin TAIGA 1997 specs comparison

Otis Guy Purist XTR Disc 2008 comparison online with competitors

Otis Guy Purist XTR Disc

General Infos
Model Purist XTR Disc
Manufacturer Otis Guy
Year of production 2008
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Color choice -All colors available
Sizes - Check website for sizes
Sizes - Check website for sizes

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.00 (inches) Hutchinson Python
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano XTR Disc Levers
Shimano XTR Disc Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesNot Available
Rims manufacturerBontrager Race Lite
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelNot Available

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials Columbus
True Temper
Mix Off Deda
Frame typeBrazed and welded
Handlebar constructionEaston EA70 31.8 (millimeters)
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsEaston EA70
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Chris King NoThreadSet

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainShimano CN-7701
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 118 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano XTR
Crankset parts and sizes 44/32/22 Teeth
Shimano XTR
Gear shift leversShimano XTR
Rear gear set 12 - 34 Teeth
9-speed

Otis Guy Purist XTR Disc Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) 28.6 (millimeters) Clamp
Shimano XTR
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano XTR
Fork material Unicrown Crown
Aluminum and magnesium
Fork typeRock Shox Sid Race

Other Specs of Otis Guy Purist XTR Disc

Component group setsShimano XTR
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatFi'zi:k Aliante Delta
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Easton EC70 Carbon


Merlin Taiga 1997 comparison online with competitors

Merlin Taiga

General Infos
Model Taiga
Manufacturer Merlin
Year of production 1997
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Color choice -Brushed
Sizes - 15 (inches)
- 17 (inches)
- 19 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.00 (inches) IRC PiranhaPro
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano Deore LX Levers
Shimano Deore LX V-Brake Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano Deore LX
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Mavic 238
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Double Butted
Wheelsmith Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials3Al and 2.5V Titanium and G-4 Titanium
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionRitchey ProLite
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsRitchey ForceLite
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Dia-Compe Kontak Aheadset SA-2

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-IG70
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 107 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-UN51
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/44 Teeth
Shimano Deore LX
Gear shift leversShimano Deore LX RapidFire SL
Rear gear set 11 - 28 Teeth
8-speed

Merlin Taiga Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Top-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters)
Shimano Deore LX Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore LX GS
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Magnesium
Fork typeRock Shox Indy C

Other Specs of Merlin Taiga

Component group setsShimano Deore LX
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatBontrager
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Ritchey Expert


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