Ross MT. KATAHDIN 1993 VS Merlin TAIGA 1998 specs comparison

Ross Mt. Katahdin 1993 comparison online with competitors

Ross Mt. Katahdin

General Infos
Model Mt. Katahdin
Manufacturer Ross
Year of production 1993
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Color choice -Not found
Sizes - 16
- 19
- 22
Sizes - 16
- 19
- 22

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.10 (inches) Blackwall
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Levers
Shimano Altus C20 Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesJou Yu
Rims manufacturer 36-hole
Weinmann 2121
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelNot Available

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsNot Available
Frame typeTIG-welded Steel
Handlebar constructionSteel
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsHL Steel
Headset sizeNot Available

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainKMC UG-50
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeNot Available
Crankset parts and sizes 28/38/48 Teeth
Shimano Altus C20
Gear shift leversShimano Altus C20 Rapidfire
Rear gear set 14 - 28 Teeth
6-speed

Ross Mt. Katahdin Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Altus C20
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Altus C20
Fork materialNot Available
Fork typeNot Available

Other Specs of Ross Mt. Katahdin

Component group setsShimano Altus C20
Pedals detailsVictor VP 872
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatRoss
Seat post extensionSteel


Merlin Taiga 1998 comparison online with competitors

Merlin Taiga

General Infos
Model Taiga
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) IRC PiranhaPro
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano Deore LX Levers
Shimano Deore LX M-System Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano Deore LX
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Mavic 238
Spoke nipples typeAlloy Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Double-butted
Wheelsmith Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials3Al and 2.5V Titanium and G4 Titanium
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionRitchey ForceLite
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsRitchey ForceLite
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Aheadset Kontak DL-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 24/34/46 Teeth
Shimano Deore LX
Gear shift leversShimano Deore LX RapidFire SL
Rear gear set 11 - 34 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 SGS
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Aluminum and magnesium
Fork typeRock Shox Indy XC

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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