The Merlin Newsboy is a mountain bike with a titatium MTS325 frame. The frame comes in colors like satin, brushed and Signature  Satin  Finish.

Originally released in 1996, there are 4 versions of this bike. We estimate that this bike weighs around 35 pounds. The Newsboy has fork suspension.

Components

The Newsboy comes with Shimano XTR components, including a Thomson Elite, Control Tech Syncros Hardcore stem, an integrated, threadless, Campagnolo Record Hiddenset King NoThreadSet headset and grip-shift, Shimano XTR RapidFire SL SRT-800 X-Ray shifters.

The Answer Manitou Mars Super and Rock Shox Judy SL fork has a true suspension and cantilevered WTB Speed Master Rollercam/WTB Speed Master brakes.

Drivetrain

The Newsboy has 9,8 speeds and has a Shimano XTR derailleur.

Wheels

It comes with carbon, kevlar, 700 X Hutchinson Mosquito/ Comp WTB VelociRaptor tires (NaN x NaN) and Mavic rims.

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Specs

Type Mountain
Year 1996, 1997, 1998, 2002
Alt. Names Newsboy