Eastern Bikes SLASH 5 AIR 2008 VS GT MARATHON ELITE 2009 specs comparison

Eastern Bikes Slash 5 Air 2008 comparison online with competitors

Eastern Bikes Slash 5 Air

General Infos
Model Slash 5 Air
Manufacturer Eastern Bikes
Year of production 2008
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Color choice -Black
Sizes - Small
- medium
- large
Sizes - Small
- medium
- large

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire Rear: 26 X 2.35 (inches) Kenda K1011
Front: 26 X 2.35 (inches) Kenda K1056
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Avid Juicy 3 Levers
Avid Juicy 3 With 7 (inches) Rotor Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Eastern Sealed Alloy Disc
Front: Eastern Sealed 20 (millimeters) Disc
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
WTB Laser Disc DH
Spoke nipples typeBrass
Spoke wheel 14ga. Straight Gauge
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsNot Available
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionEastern Butted Chromoly
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsEastern Deceptikon
Headset size1 1/8" c

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainSRAM PC-971
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeSpanish
Crankset parts and sizes Eastern 32t Teeth
Eastern Stealth
Gear shift leversSRAM X.9
Rear gear set 11 - 28 Teeth
9-speed

Eastern Bikes Slash 5 Air Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Chain Retention Device
Derailleur (Rear)SRAM X.9
Fork material Single Crown
Magnesium and aluminum
Fork typeRockShox Totem 2-Step Air

Other Specs of Eastern Bikes Slash 5 Air

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsEastern Dual-Concave
Rear shock absorber 5 (inches) Travel
RockShox Monarch 4.2HV
Saddle seatEastern Pinner
Seat post extensionEastern Aluminum


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GT Marathon Elite

General Infos
Model Marathon Elite
Manufacturer GT
Year of production 2009
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Color choice -Black
Sizes - Small
- Medium
- Large
- Extra large

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire Rear: 26 X 2.10 (inches) Kenda Nevegal
Front: 26 X 2.30 (inches) Kenda Nevegal
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Avid Juicy 3 Levers
Avid Juicy 3 Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano Deore Disc
Rims manufacturerWTB SpeedDisc XC
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelDT Swiss Stainless

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsGT I-Drive 4 6061 Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionRitchey 6061 OS Riser
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsRitchey 6061
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) FSA Integrated

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainShimano Nine Speed
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeShimano SLX Hollowtech II
Crankset parts and sizesShimano SLX
Gear shift leversShimano SLX RapidFire
Rear gear set 11 - 34 Teeth
9-speed

GT Marathon Elite Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano SLX
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano SLX
Fork material Single Crown
Magnesium and aluminum
Fork type 120 (millimeters) Travel
RockShox Recon 335 Solo Air

Other Specs of GT Marathon Elite

Component group setsShimano SLX
Pedals detailsCrank Brothers Candy C
Rear shock absorber 4 (inches) Travel
Fox Float R
Saddle seatWTB Rocket V Comp Chromo
Seat post extension 31.6 (millimeters) Diameter
Ritchey 3D Forged


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