Scott SCALE 30 2010 VS Merlin TAIGA 1998 specs comparison

Scott Scale 30

General Infos

Model	Scale 30
Manufacturer	Scott
Year of production	2010
Current price	Check price Here ==>
Color choice	-Black and Blue
Sizes	- S - M - L - XL
Sizes	- S - M - L - XL

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	26 X 2.10 (inches) Schwalbe Rocket Ron 127 TPI Kevlar Bead Evolution and Triple Compound
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type	Avid Elixer R Levers Avid Elixer R With 185 (millimeters) Rotor Front and Avid Elixer R With 160 (millimeters) Rotor Rear Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	DT Swiss XR30 Disc
Rims manufacturer	28-hole DT Swiss XR30 Disc
Spoke nipples type	Not Available
Spoke wheel	15ga. Straight Gauge DT Swiss Champion Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Scott Scale CR 1 HMF-NET Carbon Fiber
Frame type	Monocoque
Handlebar construction	Scott Hot Rod OS 31.8 (millimeters) Flat and 620 (millimeters) and 9-¦ Bend
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	Scott Pro OS 6-degree
Headset size	1 1/8 (inches) Semi-ntegrated Ritchey Pro 44/50 (millimeters)

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	Shimano CN-HG53
Bottom bracket shell width	73 (millimeters)
Bottom bracket type	Shimano Cartridge
Crankset parts and sizes	22/32/44 Teeth Shimano SLX FC-M660
Gear shift levers	Shimano SLX RapidFire Plus M660
Rear gear set	11 - 32 Teeth 9-speed

Scott Scale 30 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	E-type Shimano SLX M660E
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano XT RD-M772 SGS Shadow
Fork material	Single
Fork type	100 (millimeters) Travel RockShox SID Team

Other Specs of Scott Scale 30

Component group sets	Shimano SLX Mix
Pedals details	Shimano PD-520
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Scott Racing CROM Rails
Seat post extension	34.9 (millimeters) Diameter Scott RC 03-60

Merlin Taiga

General Infos

Model	Taiga
Manufacturer	Merlin
Year of production	1998
Current price	Check price Here ==>
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