Combining our smooth, pivotless rear suspension system with our MTS 3/2.5 tubeset, the Echo delivers the lateral stiffness of our hardtails with the comfort of rear suspension. Adding your choice of suspension fork up front will complement this classic Merlin ride.
Merlin MTS size-specific 3Al-2.5V tubing

Merlin 6Al-4V titanium machined dropouts

New proprietary rear suspension design, offering 1" of rear wheel travel

Pivotless rear suspension, offering improved rear wheel traction for better climbing and descending in a low maintenance design

Suspension adjusted geometry

Lifetime warranty*


FRAME SIZE

13.5

15.0

16.25

17.5

18.75

20.0

BB TO SEAT TOP*

19.5

19.5

19.5

19.7

21.0

22.1

HEAD ANGLE (DEGREES)

70.5

71.0

71.0

71.0

71.0

71.5

SEAT ANGLE (DEGREES)

73.5

73.5

73.5

73.0

72.5

72.5

NOMINAL TOP TUBE (IN)**

21.0

21.8

22.4

23.0

23.6

24.3

CHAINSTAY (IN)

16.75

16.75

16.75

16.75

16.75

16.75

WHEELBASE (IN)

39.8

40.4

41.1

41.6

42.1

42.5

STANDOVER HEIGHT (IN)

27.6

28.6

29.6

30.3

31.2

32.4

BOTTOM BRACKET HT. (IN)

11.6

11.6

11.7

11.8

11.8

11.8

HEAD TUBE LENGTH (IN)

3.4

3.8

4.0

4.3

5.0

6.0

FRAME WEIGHT (LBS)

4.1

4.1

4.2

4.25

4.3

4.4

*LIMITATION OF LOWER SEAT HEIGHT

**NOMINAL TOP TUBE LENGTHS ARE MEASURED AS IF THE TOP TUBE WERE HORIZONTAL



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