Scott CONTESSA SCALE RC 2011 VS Merlin TAIGA 1996 specs comparison
Scott Contessa Scale RC
General Infos| Model | Contessa Scale RC |
| Manufacturer | Scott |
| Year of production | 2011 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-White and purple and orange |
| Sizes |
- S - M - L |
| Sizes |
- S - M - L |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 26 X 2.1'' Schwalbe Rocket Ron EVO |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Avid Elixir R Levers Avid Elixir R Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | DT Swiss XR20 Disc |
| Rims manufacturer | 28-hole DT Swiss XR20 Disc |
| Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
| Spoke wheel | DT Swiss Super Comp |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | Scale Carbon |
| Frame type | Carbon |
| Handlebar construction | Scott Pilot 18 Pro Riser |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Scott Pro |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Ritchey Pro |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | Shimano CN-HG74 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 89.5 (millimeters) |
| Bottom bracket type | Shimano SM-BB71-41A |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 42/32/24t Teeth Shimano XT |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano XT |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 36 Teeth |
Scott Contessa Scale RC Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Clamp On Shimano XT |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano XT |
| Fork material | Not Available |
| Fork type | 100 (millimeters) Travel RockShox Reba RL |
Other Specs of Scott Contessa Scale RC
| Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
| Pedals details | Not Available |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Selle Italy SLR XP Kevlar |
| Seat post extension | 34.9 (millimeters) Diameter Scott RC 03-60 |
Merlin Taiga
General Infos| Model | Taiga |
| Manufacturer | Merlin |
| Year of production | 1996 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Satin |
| Sizes |
- 15 (inches) - 17 (inches) - 19 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 26 X 2.00 (inches) IRC PiranhaPro |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Dia-Compe PC-11 Levers Shimano Deore LX M-System Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Not Available |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Mavic 238 |
| Spoke nipples type | Alloy 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 type | Welded Titanium |
| Handlebar construction | Titec 175g |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Titec Chromoly |
| Headset size | 1 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 width | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | 103 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-UN71 |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 Teeth Shimano Deore LX |
| Gear shift levers | Grip 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 type | Rock Shox Quadra 21R |
Other Specs of Merlin Taiga
| Component group sets | Shimano Deore XT and LX |
| Pedals details | Optional |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Chromoly Rails Selle San Marco Bontrager |
| Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Titec AL-235 |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Scott provided us with the latest version of its Contessa Scale RC bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Scott Contessa Scale RC Mountain bike here
- Get your Merlin Taiga manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Merlin Taiga Mountain bike here