Dean DUKE XC ELITE 1998 VS Marin ALCHEMIST 4.9 2009 specs comparison

Dean Duke XC Elite 1998 comparison online with competitors

Dean Duke XC Elite

General Infos
Model Duke XC Elite
Manufacturer Dean
Year of production 1998
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Color choice - polished
-Brushed
Sizes - Large
- medium
- small
Sizes - Large
- medium
- small

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.10 (inches) WTB VelociRaptor
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Rhino Racing V Levers
Rhino Racing V Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Shimano Deore LX
Front: Shimano Deore LX Suspension
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Mavic 238
Spoke nipples typeAlloy Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Double-butted
Wheelsmith XL Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials3Al and 2.5V Titanium
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionDean Aluminum
Handlebar extenderRhino Aluminum
Handlebar stem detailsDean Aluminum
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Aheadset Kontak SA-2

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Taya Pro Extreme
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket type 107 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-UN52
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/44 Teeth
Rhino Racing
Gear shift leversGrip Shift SRT-800 X-Ray
Rear gear set 11 - 30 Teeth
8-speed

Dean Duke XC Elite Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Top-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)
Shimano Deore LX Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore LX SGS
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Aluminum and magnesium
Fork typeAnswer Manitou SX

Other Specs of Dean Duke XC Elite

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorber 1.125 (inches) Travel
Stratos Strata Pro
Saddle seat Titanium Rails
SDG Ventura Comp
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Dean Aluminum


Marin Alchemist 4.9 2009 comparison online with competitors

Marin Alchemist 4.9

General Infos
Model Alchemist 4.9
Manufacturer Marin
Year of production 2009
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Color choice -Silver Anodized
Sizes - Xsmall
- small
- medium
- large
- xlarge

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.10 (inches) WTB Prowler MX
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano XTR Hydraulic Levers
Shimano XTR Disc Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesDT Swiss 240S Centerlock Disc
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Mavic XC-117 Disc
Spoke nipples typeAlloy
Spoke wheel 14/16.5/15ga. Butted
DT Swiss Super Comp Stainless

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials6066 Hydroformed Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionEaston EC70 Monkey Lite SL OS
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsThomson Elite X-4 31.8
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) FSA Orbit Z

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainShimano XTR
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeShimano XTR Hollowtech II
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/44 Teeth
Shimano XTR
Gear shift leversShimano XTR Rapid Fire
Rear gear set 11 - 34 Teeth
9-speed

Marin Alchemist 4.9 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano XTR
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano XTR Shadow
Fork materialSingle
Fork type 100 (millimeters) Travel
RockShox SID Race

Other Specs of Marin Alchemist 4.9

Component group setsShimano XTR
Pedals detailsNot Available
Rear shock absorber 100 (millimeters) Travel
Fox Float RP23
Saddle seatWTB Silverado Team
Seat post extension 30.9 (millimeters) Diameter
Thomson Elite


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