2018 Merlin

MALT+

A 27.5″ aluminum frame hardtail trail bike with upper mid-range components.

Manufacturer Price

£1,599($2,025)
FrameAluminum
SuspensionHardtail, 140mm
ForkRockShox Revelation RC
Wheels27.5″ Aluminum
Drivetrain1 × 11
GroupsetNX
BrakesHydraulic Disc
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Gearing

A bike with lower gearing will be easier to ride up steep hills, while a higher top end means it will pedal faster down hills.

Lowest gear

(climbing)

24 mph

MALT+

26 mph

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Highest gear

(descending)

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Merlin Malt-G

Nov 2018 · Mat Brett

A solid all-rounder that's a whole lot of fun for tackling gravel

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Specs
Build
Frame

6061 Hydro-formed Alloy

Fork

Rockshox Revelation RC DebonAir - 140mm

Travel: 140mm

Spring Type: Air

Stem

Ritchey Comp - 60mm

Handlebar

Ritchey Comp - 720mm

Saddle

Selle Italia X1

Seatpost

Ritchey Comp

Type: Rigid

Pedals

Not included

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

SRAM NX1 - 11 Speed

Crank

SRAM NX1 Boost 32T

Shifters

SRAM NX1 - 11 Speed

Cassette

SRAM - 11 / 42T

Brakes

SRAM Guide R

Type: Hydraulic Disc

Brake Levers

SRAM Guide

Wheels
Rims

Shinning DB-Z50 Double Wall - 27.5+

Tires

Kenda Havok Pro - 27.5 x 3.0"

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