Sun Bicycles RETRO ALLOY 3 2008 VS Merlin TBA 1998 specs comparison
Sun Bicycles Retro Alloy 3
General Infos| Model | Retro Alloy 3 |
| Manufacturer | Sun Bicycles |
| Year of production | 2008 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
- Blue - Lt Blue - Pink - Red - Yellow -Black |
| Sizes |
- 18 (inches) - womens 16 (inches) |
| Sizes |
- 18 (inches) - womens 16 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 26 X 2.125 (inches) Kenda K-927 |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | None Front and Shimano Nexus 3-Speed With Integrated Coaster Brake Rear |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano Nexus 3-Speed With Integrated Coaster Brake Front: Alloy and Nutted |
| Rims manufacturer | 36-hole Alloy Single Wall Weinman AS7X |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 14ga. Straight Gauge Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | 7005 PG Aluminum |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | 26.77 (inches) Wide X 11.81 (inches) Rise Steel Cruiser Type |
| Handlebar extender | Not Available |
| Handlebar stem details | 180 (millimeters) Quill 80 (millimeters) Ext Alloy |
| Headset size | Sealed 1 (inches) Threaded VP-MH203C Steel |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 1/8 (inches) KMC Z410 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | 124.5 (millimeters) Spindle VP-B32 Cup & Cone Style |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 170 (millimeters) 3-Piece 36T Silver Teeth Steel Alloy |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano Nexus Revo Twist Shifter |
| Rear gear set | 18 Teeth 3-speed Internal |
Sun Bicycles Retro Alloy 3 Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Not Available |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Not Available |
| Fork material | Unicrown With 1-1/8 (inches) Legs Crown Hi-Tensile Steel |
| Fork type | Sun |
Other Specs of Sun Bicycles Retro Alloy 3
| Component group sets | Cruiser Mix |
| Pedals details | Wellgo LU-990 Cruiser |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Double Coil Spring With High Density Foam Sun Two and Tone Cruiser |
| Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter 300 (millimeters) Alloy |
Merlin TBA
General Infos| Model | TBA |
| Manufacturer | Merlin |
| Year of production | 1998 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Brushed |
| Sizes |
- 13 (inches) - 15 (inches) - 17 (inches) - 19 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 26 X 1 3/8 (inches) Ritchey Tom Slick |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Ritchey Logic Levers Dia-Compe Bulldog Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano Nexus |
| Rims manufacturer | 36-hole Mavic 121 SUP CD |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Double-butted Wheelsmith Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | G4 Titanium |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | Rivendell |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Ritchey ForceLite |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Shimano Deore LX |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 1/8 (inches) Shimano CN-IG51 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | 115 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-UN71 |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 42 Teeth Shimano Nexus |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano Nexus |
| Rear gear set | 7-speed Internal |
Merlin TBA Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Not Available |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Not Available |
| Fork material | Box Crown Reynolds 531 |
| Fork type | Rivendell |
Other Specs of Merlin TBA
| Component group sets | Shimano Nexus |
| Pedals details | Optional |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Titanium Rails Selle San Marco Squadra HDP |
| Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Ritchey Expert |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Sun Bicycles provided us with the latest version of its Retro Alloy 3 bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Sun Bicycles Retro Alloy 3 Cruiser here
- Get your Merlin TBA manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Merlin TBA Cruiser here