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2005 Merlin Oreas LX V-Brake

Velopedia Archive ID 10761

Overview

Model year2005
BrandMerlin
ModelOreas LX V-Brake
Bicycle typeMountain bike, front & rear suspension
Archive ID10761
Sizes15", 16.25", 17.5", 18.75", 20.0", custom

Frameset

Frame constructionTIG-welded
Frame material3AL/2.5V titanium
Rear shockN/A

Drivetrain

Component groupShimano Deore LX
ShiftersShimano Deore LX
Front derailleurShimano Deore LX
Rear derailleurShimano Deore LX
CranksetShimano Deore LX
Bottom bracketShimano Deore LX
Rear cogs9-speed, 11 - 32 teeth
ChainShimano CN-HG93, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsNot included

Brakes

BrakesShimano Deore LX brakes, Shimano Deore LX levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset1 1/8" threadless
HandlebarFSA XC-280
Handlebar extensionsN/A
StemFSA OS-170
SaddleFi'zi:k Aliante Sport
SeatpostThompson Elite

Wheels & tires

HubsFSA XC-100
RimsFSA XC 100
Front tire26 x 2.00" Kenda Nevegal
Wheel size26" wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube594.4 mm
Head-tube angle71°
Seat-tube angle73°
Chainstay / rear center426.7 mm
Wheelbase1064.3 mm

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on September 24, 2026.