Raleigh MT700 1994 VS Merlin TAIGA 1997 specs comparison

Raleigh MT700 1994 comparison online with competitors

Raleigh MT700

General Infos
Model MT700
Manufacturer Raleigh
Year of production 1994
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Color choice -Not found
Sizes - 16 (inches)
- 18 (inches)
- 20 (inches)
- 22 (inches)
Sizes - 16 (inches)
- 18 (inches)
- 20 (inches)
- 22 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tireTioga Psycho
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel sizeNot Available
Brakeset type Levers
Shimano LX With Dia-Compe SS7 Levers Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano XT
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Mavic 231
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelNot Available

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials Butted and Prestige Chromoly Rear Triangle
7005 Aluminum
Frame typeBonded Aluminum
Handlebar constructionTioga DL 2001
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsTioga AL2 With Hidden Binder
Headset sizeNot Available

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainShimano HG-90
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeNot Available
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/42 Teeth
Shimano Deore LX
Gear shift leversGrip Shift SRT-500 With Tomac Grip
Rear gear set 11 - 28 Teeth
8-speed

Raleigh MT700 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Top-pull
Shimano LX
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore XT
Fork materialNot Available
Fork typeRock Shox Mag 21

Other Specs of Raleigh MT700

Component group setsShimano Deore XT and LX and GripShift
Pedals detailsTioga Surefoot VI With Clips & Straps
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seat Vanadium Rails
Vetta SL
Seat post extensionTioga DL2000


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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