Meridian EXPLORER 2.0 2000 VS Ritchey SKYLINER 1995 specs comparison

Meridian Explorer 2.0

General Infos

Model	Explorer 2.0
Manufacturer	Meridian
Year of production	2000
Current price	🛒 View Price →
Color choice	- Candy Apple Red - Candy Emrald Green - Candy Violet - Dark Cloisonne -Blue Metallic
Sizes	- Large - medium - small
Sizes	- Large - medium - small

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	26 X 2.00 (inches) Ritchey Z-Max
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type	Shimano Deore XT Levers Shimano Deore XT V-Brake Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Edco Tandem
Rims manufacturer	40-hole Mavic T217
Spoke nipples type	Not Available
Spoke wheel	Straight Gauge Wheelsmith Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Butted 7005 Aluminum
Frame type	TIG-welded
Handlebar construction	World Class Mountain
Handlebar extender	Not Available
Handlebar stem details	World Class and World Class Adjustable
Headset size	1 1/4 (inches) Threadless Alloy

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Bottom bracket shell width	Not Available
Bottom bracket type	World Class Ti
Crankset parts and sizes	Shimano 105
Gear shift levers	Shimano Deore XT RapidFire SL
Rear gear set	11 - 32 Teeth 9-speed

Meridian Explorer 2.0 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Shimano 105
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano XTR SGS
Fork material	Unicrown
Fork type	Meridian Ultimate

Other Specs of Meridian Explorer 2.0

Component group sets	Tandem Mix
Pedals details	World Class WPD-800
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	World Class
Seat post extension	29.8 (millimeters) Diameter Trans-X and Trans-X Suspenion

Ritchey Skyliner

General Infos

Model	Skyliner
Manufacturer	Ritchey
Year of production	1995
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Color choice	-Custom Imron metallic
Sizes	- Captain 20/stoker 19 (inches) - captain 21/stoker 19 (inches) - captain 22/stoker 19 (inches) - captain 23/stoker 19 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	Rear: 26 X 2.10 (inches) Ritchey Omega Bite WCS Front: 26 X 2.10 (inches) Ritchey Alpha Bite WCS
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type	Ritchey Logic Levers Ritchey Logic Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Shimano Deore XT
Rims manufacturer	36-hole Ritchey Rock 440
Spoke nipples type	Brass Nipples
Spoke wheel	2.0 (millimeters) Double Butted Ritchey Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Ritchey Special O.S. Tandem
Frame type	Fillet Brazed Steel
Handlebar construction	Ritchey Comp Lite
Handlebar extender	Ritchey Expert
Handlebar stem details	Ritchey Force Lite
Headset size	1 1/8 (inches) Ritchey Logic Expert

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-HG90
Bottom bracket shell width	Not Available
Bottom bracket type	Not Available
Crankset parts and sizes	26/38/54 Teeth Ritchey Logic Tandem
Gear shift levers	Grip Shift SRT-600
Rear gear set	12 - 28 Teeth 8-speed

Ritchey Skyliner Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Bottom-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters) Shimano Deore XT
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano Deore XT SS
Fork material	Unicrown Crown Ritchey Logic
Fork type	Ritchey Logic O.S.

Other Specs of Ritchey Skyliner

Component group sets	Shimano Deore XT
Pedals details	Ritchey Logic
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Ritchey Logic Comp
Seat post extension	27.0 (millimeters) Diameter Ritchey F.D. Expert