VooDoo BANTU DISC 2007 VS Merlin TAIGA 1996 specs comparison

VooDoo Bantu Disc 2007 comparison online with competitors

VooDoo Bantu Disc

General Infos
Model Bantu Disc
Manufacturer VooDoo
Year of production 2007
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Color choice - Candy Blue
-Candy Apple
Sizes - 15 (inches)
- 17 (inches)
- 18 (inches)
- 20 (inches)
Sizes - 15 (inches)
- 17 (inches)
- 18 (inches)
- 20 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 1.95 (inches) WTB Exi Wolf Comp
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano Alivio Levers
Shimano Alivio Disc Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Shimano FH-RM65
Front: Shimano HB-RM65
Rims manufacturerAlex SCE-17
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 15/14ga.
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsVooDoo Black Magic 7005 Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionRitchey
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsRitchey 2-Bolt
Headset sizeVP A71

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainShimano HG-40
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeFSA BB-7420
Crankset parts and sizesFSA Dyna Drive
Gear shift leversShimano Alivio Rapid Fire
Rear gear set 11 - 30 Teeth
8-speed

VooDoo Bantu Disc Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Alivio
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Alivio
Fork material Single Crown
Aluminum and steel
Fork type 80 (millimeters) Travel
RST Gila

Other Specs of VooDoo Bantu Disc

Component group setsShimano Alivio
Pedals detailsVP-515S
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatWTB Speed V Sport
Seat post extensionKalloy SP-353


Merlin Taiga 1996 comparison online with competitors

Merlin Taiga

General Infos
Model Taiga
Manufacturer Merlin
Year of production 1996
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Color choice -Satin
Sizes - 15 (inches)
- 17 (inches)
- 19 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.00 (inches) IRC PiranhaPro
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Dia-Compe PC-11 Levers
Shimano Deore LX M-System Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesNot Available
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Mavic 238
Spoke nipples typeAlloy 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 typeWelded Titanium
Handlebar constructionTitec 175g
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsTitec Chromoly
Headset size1 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 width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 103 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-UN71
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/42 Teeth
Shimano Deore LX
Gear shift leversGrip 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 typeRock Shox Quadra 21R

Other Specs of Merlin Taiga

Component group setsShimano Deore XT and LX
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seat Chromoly Rails
Selle San Marco Bontrager
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Titec AL-235


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