Rocky Mountain FLOW 2 2009 VS Merlin NEWSBOY 1998 specs comparison

Rocky Mountain Flow 2 2009 comparison online with competitors

Rocky Mountain Flow 2

General Infos
Model Flow 2
Manufacturer Rocky Mountain
Year of production 2009
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Color choice -Green
Sizes - Small/medium
- medium/large
Sizes - Small/medium
- medium/large

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 (inches) Kenda K-Rad
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano M486 Hydraulic Levers
Shimano M486 Disc Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Wheeltech Disc Super Sealed With 10 (millimeters) Solid Axle
Front: Wheeltech Disc Super Sealed
Rims manufacturerWTB Dual Duty FR
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelStainless

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsRAD 7005 Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionRMB DH Alloy Riser
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsRMB DH Alloy 31.8 (millimeters)
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) FSA TH-888

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainKMC Z72
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeFSA Mega EXO
Crankset parts and sizes 24/36 Teeth
FSA Moto X
Gear shift leversShimano Alivio Rapid Fire
Rear gear set 11 - 32 Teeth
8-speed

Rocky Mountain Flow 2 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Alivio
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Alivio
Fork materialSingle
Fork type 100 (millimeters) Travel
Marzocchi Dirt Jumper 2

Other Specs of Rocky Mountain Flow 2

Component group setsDirt Jump Mix
Pedals detailsRMB Flat
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatAlienation Toliet Pivotal
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Alienation Billy Club Pivotal


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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