Specialized ROCKHOPPER RH 2006 VS Merlin NEWSBOY 1996 specs comparison

Specialized Rockhopper RH

General Infos

Model	Rockhopper RH
Manufacturer	Specialized
Year of production	2006
Current price	Check price Here ==>
Color choice	-Not found
Sizes	- 13 (inches) - 15 (inches) - 17 (inches) - 19 (inches) - 21 (inches)
Sizes	- 13 (inches) - 15 (inches) - 17 (inches) - 19 (inches) - 21 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	Wire Bead 26 X 2.00 (inches) Specialized Adrenaline Sport (inches)
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	Not Available
Brakeset type	Tektro RS-360 Levers Linear Spring Stainless Steel Pipe Brakes Tektro (inches)V (inches)
Hubs for disc brakes	Not Available
Rims manufacturer	32-hole SUN CR-18
Spoke nipples type	Brass Nipples
Spoke wheel	15ga. Straight Gauge Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	A1 Premium Aluminum
Frame type	TIG-welded
Handlebar construction	25 (millimeters) Rise 6 Degree Upsweep 640 (millimeters) Width 8 Degree Sweep Alloy
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	Alloy Ahead 2 Bolt Clamp
Headset size	Sealed Ball Retainer 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	Shimano CN-IG31
Bottom bracket shell width	68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type	113 (millimeters) Spindle TruVativ Power Spline
Crankset parts and sizes	22t and 32t Heat Treated Cro-Mo and 44t 7075 Aluminum Teeth Truvative ISO-Flow With Alloy Outer
Gear shift levers	8-speed SRAM SX-4 Trigger
Rear gear set	11 - 32 Teeth 8-speed

Specialized Rockhopper RH Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	34.9 (millimeters) Clamp Bottom Pull Top Mount SRAM 3.0
Derailleur (Rear)	Mid Cage SRAM SX-5
Fork material	Single Crown Aluminum and steel
Fork type	100 (millimeters) Rock Shox J3 SL

Other Specs of Specialized Rockhopper RH

Component group sets	SRAM Mix
Pedals details	Composite Body Steel Cage Toe Clip Compatible Dual Sided
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Specialized Body Geometry Sport MTB
Seat post extension	30.9 (millimeters) Diameter Alloy Micro Adjust

Merlin Newsboy

General Infos

Model	Newsboy
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 2.10 (inches) WTB VelociRaptor Kevlar
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type	Avid Levers WTB Speed Master Rollercam and WTB Speed Master Cantilever Front Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Not Available
Rims manufacturer	32-hole Mavic 221
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	Merlin Titanium
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	Control Tech
Headset size	1 1/8 (inches) Threadless King NoThreadSet

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Sachs SCM90
Bottom bracket shell width	68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type	103 (millimeters) Spindle White Industries Phantom Ti
Crankset parts and sizes	Cook Bros. E
Gear shift levers	Grip Shift SRT-800 X-Ray
Rear gear set	Optional Of Gearing 8-speed

Merlin Newsboy Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Top-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters) Shimano XTR
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano XTR
Fork material	Triple-clamp Crown Aluminum and magnesium
Fork type	Rock Shox Judy SL

Other Specs of Merlin Newsboy

Component group sets	Shimano XTR
Pedals details	Optional
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Optional
Seat post extension	27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Control Tech Control Post