Scott CONTESSA SCALE 2009 VS Merlin XLM 1997 specs comparison

Scott Contessa Scale 2009 comparison online with competitors

Scott Contessa Scale

General Infos
Model Contessa Scale
Manufacturer Scott
Year of production 2009
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Color choice -Black and White and Lime
Sizes - Womens small
- womens medium
- womens large
Sizes - Womens small
- womens medium
- womens large

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.25 (inches) Schwalbe Rocket Ron
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Avid Juicy 3.5 Hydraulic Levers
Avid Juicy 3.5 With 160 (millimeters) Rotor Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Shimano M525 Centerlock Disc
Front: Scott Comp Disc Centerlock
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Alex XC-44 Disc
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel 15ga.
DT Swiss Champion

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials Carbon Sub-Frame
With Hydroformed TT
7005 Double Butted Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionScott MC Pro Lower Rizer
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsScott Pro OS
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Ritchey Pro Integrated

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainShimano HG53-9
Bottom bracket shell width73 (millimeters)
Bottom bracket typeShimano Cartridge
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/44 Teeth
Shimano SLX
Gear shift leversShimano SLX RapidFire
Rear gear set 11 - 32 Teeth
9-speed

Scott Contessa Scale Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano SLX
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano XT Shadow
Fork materialSingle
Fork type 100 (millimeters) Travel
RockShox Reba SL

Other Specs of Scott Contessa Scale

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsShimano PD-M505
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatFi'zi:k Vitesse Sport
Seat post extension 31.6 (millimeters) Diameter
Scott Comp


Merlin XLM 1997 comparison online with competitors

Merlin XLM

General Infos
Model XLM
Manufacturer Merlin
Year of production 1997
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Color choice -Brushed
Sizes - 12 (inches)
- 13.5 (inches)
- 15 (inches)
- 16.25 (inches)
- 17.5 (inches)
- 18.75 (inches)
- 20 (inches)
- 21.5 (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 XTR
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 materials Double-butted
3Al 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-IG90
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 112.5 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-M950
Crankset parts and sizes 24/36/46 Teeth
Shimano XTR M950-HG
Gear shift leversShimano XTR RapidFire SL
Rear gear set 12 - 32 Teeth
8-speed

Merlin XLM Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters)
Shimano XTR Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano XTR SGS
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Magnesium
Fork typeRock Shox Judy SL

Other Specs of Merlin XLM

Component group setsShimano XTR 950
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatBontrager With Titanium Rails
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Syncros Pro Series Aluminum


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