Scott CONTESSA 30 2005 VS Merlin TAIGA 1996 specs comparison

Scott Contessa 30 2005 comparison online with competitors

Scott Contessa 30

General Infos
Model Contessa 30
Manufacturer Scott
Year of production 2005
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Color choice -Black
Sizes - Womens xsmall
- womens small
- womens medium
- womens large
Sizes - Womens xsmall
- womens small
- womens medium
- womens large

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 1.95 (inches) Ritchey Speed Max
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Scott Comp Levers
Scott Comp Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Shimano FH-MC-18
Front: Formula FM-31
Rims manufacturerAlesa ZAC-19
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel Straight Gauge
Chun Nan Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsAluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionScott Comp Solution
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsHsin Lung Aluminum
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Ritchey LP

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
KMC IG-31
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeShimano BB-UN25
Crankset parts and sizes 24/32/42 Teeth
Shimano FC-MC20
Gear shift leversShimano Alivio RapidFire
Rear gear set 11 - 30 Teeth
8-speed

Scott Contessa 30 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano FD-MC18
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore
Fork material Single Crown
Aluminum and magnesium
Fork type 80 (millimeters)
Manitou Axel Comp FFD

Other Specs of Scott Contessa 30

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsWellgo LU-988
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatScott VC-2N
Seat post extensionHL-SP-339


Merlin Taiga 1996 comparison online with competitors

Merlin Taiga

General Infos
Model Taiga
Manufacturer Merlin
Year of production 1996
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Color choice -Satin
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 Dia-Compe PC-11 Levers
Shimano Deore LX M-System Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesNot Available
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 materials Seamless With 6Al and 4V Titanium Dropouts
MTS325 Titanium
Frame typeWelded Titanium
Handlebar constructionTitec 175g
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsTitec Chromoly
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 103 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-UN71
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/42 Teeth
Shimano Deore LX
Gear shift leversGrip Shift SRT-600
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 XT
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore XT GS
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Magnesium
Fork typeRock Shox Quadra 21R

Other Specs of Merlin Taiga

Component group setsShimano Deore XT and LX
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seat Chromoly Rails
Selle San Marco Bontrager
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Titec AL-235


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