Scott SCALE 29 PRO 2011 VS Merlin TAIGA 1998 specs comparison

Scott Scale 29 Pro

General Infos

Model	Scale 29 Pro
Manufacturer	Scott
Year of production	2011
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Color choice	-Black and white
Sizes	- M - L - XL
Sizes	- M - L - XL

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	29 X 2.25 (inches) Schwalbe Rocket Ron EVO
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	29 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type	Avid Elixir 5 Levers Avid Elixir 5 Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Rear: DT Swiss 370 Disc Front: Scott Pro Disc
Rims manufacturer	32-hole DT Swiss 485d
Spoke nipples type	Not Available
Spoke wheel	DT Swiss Champion

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Scale 29 Carbon IMP3 Technology
Frame type	Carbon
Handlebar construction	Scott Hot Rod
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	Scott Comp
Headset size	1 1/8 (inches) Ritchey Comp

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	Sram PC 1031
Bottom bracket shell width	89.5 (millimeters)
Bottom bracket type	Shimano SM-BB71-41A
Crankset parts and sizes	42/32/24t Teeth Shimano FC-M552
Gear shift levers	SRAM X.7 Trigger
Rear gear set	12 - 36 Teeth

Scott Scale 29 Pro Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Clamp On Shimano SLX
Derailleur (Rear)	SRAM X.9
Fork material	Not Available
Fork type	100 (millimeters) Travel RockShox Reba 29

Other Specs of Scott Scale 29 Pro

Component group sets	Mountain Mix
Pedals details	Shimano PD-M520
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Selle Italy Scott Custom
Seat post extension	34.9 (millimeters) Diameter Scott RC 03-60

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 tire	26 X 2.10 (inches) IRC PiranhaPro
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type	Shimano Deore LX Levers Shimano Deore LX M-System Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Shimano Deore LX
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	3Al and 2.5V Titanium and G4 Titanium
Frame type	TIG-welded
Handlebar construction	Ritchey ForceLite
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	Ritchey ForceLite
Headset size	1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Aheadset Kontak DL-2

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-IG70
Bottom bracket shell width	68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type	107 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-UN51
Crankset parts and sizes	24/34/46 Teeth Shimano Deore LX
Gear shift levers	Shimano 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 type	Rock Shox Indy XC

Other Specs of Merlin Taiga

Component group sets	Shimano Deore LX
Pedals details	Optional
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Bontrager
Seat post extension	27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Ritchey Expert