Raleigh Merit 2 vs Shinola The Bixby

Compare Specifications of Raleigh Merit 2 and Shinola The Bixby

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Raleigh Merit 2
Raleigh Merit 2

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Shinola The Bixby
Shinola The Bixby

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Technical Specifications
Frame Custom Formed and Butted AL-6061 Heat Treated Aluminum 700c Endurance Road Geometry True Temper double-butted CroMo, custom tubing configuration, Shinola custom laser-cut dropouts, Internal brake and gear routing, rack and fender eyelets
Stem Kalloy SA-DB2 Alloy 7 Deg. 31.8 mm Bore Polished alloy, 1 1/8" +/- 6º rise
Handle Bar Kalloy HB-CR21 Road Bend, 31.8 mm Shinola Alloy, 55º backsweep, 580 mm width, 25.4 mm clamp
Fork Alloy 1-1/8" Road Double-butted CroMo, Shinola custom cast fork crown, rack and fender eyelets
Seats Raleigh Road with Steel Rails --
Seatpost Kalloy SP-375 Micro Adjust Alloy, 27.2 x 350 mm Polished alloy, 27.2 mm x 350 mm
Grip -- Shinola leather w/alloy grip clamps, 13 mm
Crankset Shimano R3000 Sora Alloy Arm with 50/34 Chainrings FSA, F. Gimondi, 44T ring
Pedals FPD NW-366 --
Chain KMX X9 Shimano, 1/2" x 3/32"
Shifters Shimano R3000 Sora 2x9 Shifter / Brake Lever Shimano Nexus Revo 3-speed
Saddle -- Shinola leather, copper rails and rivets
Headset Integrated Threaded 1-1/8" Polished alloy, 1 1/8"
Derailleur Front Shimano R3000 Sora --
Derailleur Rear Shimano R3000 Sora --
Hub Front JoyTech F362TSE Alloy Road 28-Hole Shimano Nexus 3-speed disc, Silent Clutch
Hub Rear JoyTech A171DSE Alloy Road 28-Hole Shimano Deore disc, 32º, bolt-on
Spoke 14g Stainless Steel DT Swiss Champion, 14g, stainless
Bottom Bracket -- Shimano, cartridge, square taper
Tyres
Front Kenda K-193 Road 700 x 28c Wire Bead Continental Contact Reflex, 700 x 32C, w/reflective strip
Rear Kenda K-193 Road 700 x 28c Wire Bead Continental Contact Reflex, 700 x 32C, w/reflective strip
Wheel / RIM Alex AT505 Double Wall Alloy 28 Hole, Tubeless Compatible Sun CR-18, 32º, one-eyelet, Presta valve, polished silver
Brakes
Front Shimano R3000 Sora Caliper Shimano mechanical disc w/16 mm rotors
Rear Shimano R3000 Sora Caliper Shimano mechanical disc w/16 mm rotors
Brake Lever Shimano R3000 Sora Shimano levers
Suspension
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Colors Available
Colors Grey Black
Matte Gunmetal


Physical Specs
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Overview
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Additional Details Bottom Bracket : Sealed Cartridge Bearing
Cogset : Shimano HG400 9-Speed (11-32)
Extras : Rack and Fender Mounts
COG : Shimano Nexus, 18T
Bell, kickstand, fenders and chain guard

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