Ellsworth ABSOLUTE TRUTH 1998 VS GT MARATHON 9R 2009 specs comparison

Ellsworth Absolute Truth 1998 comparison online with competitors

Ellsworth Absolute Truth

General Infos
Model Absolute Truth
Manufacturer Ellsworth
Year of production 1998
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Color choice - Midnight Blue
- gunmetal grey anodized
-Ferrari Red
Sizes - 16 (inches)
- 18 (inches)
- 20 (inches)
Sizes - 16 (inches)
- 18 (inches)
- 20 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 1.95 (inches) WTB VelociRaptor 44/50
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Grip Shift ESP 9.0 Levers
Avid 1D-20 Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesCane Creek Crono
Rims manufacturer 24-hole and 28-hole
Cane Creek WAM SS
Spoke nipples typeAlloy Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Double-butted
Cane Creek Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsEaston Elite 60 With Carbon Fiber
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionThomson
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsEllsworth
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Aheadset

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Sachs SC-M55
Bottom bracket shell width73 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 107 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-UN92
Crankset parts and sizes 24/34/46 Teeth
Race Face Turbine LP
Gear shift leversGrip Shift ESP 9.0SL
Rear gear set 12 - 32 Teeth
8-speed

Ellsworth Absolute Truth Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Top-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters)
Shimano Deore XT Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Grip Shift ESP 9.0SL
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Aluminum and magnesium
Fork typeRock Shox Judy XC E

Other Specs of Ellsworth Absolute Truth

Component group setsGrip Shift ESP 9.0SL
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorber 4.0 (inches) Travel
Cane Creek AD-10
Saddle seat Hollow Chromoly Rails With Kevlar Sides
WTB SSTK
Seat post extension 31.6 (millimeters) Diameter
Ellsworth Easton


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GT Marathon 9r

General Infos
Model Marathon 9r
Manufacturer GT
Year of production 2009
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Color choice -Dark Blue
Sizes - Medium
- large
- xlarge

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire29 X 2.10 (inches) Kenda Small Block Eight
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size29 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano SLX Hydraulic Levers
Shimano SLX Disc With 160 (millimeters) Rotor Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano SLX Centerlock Disc
Rims manufacturerWTB SpeedDisc All Mountain 29er
Spoke nipples typeDT Brass
Spoke wheel 14/15ga. Butted
DT Swiss Stainless

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsGT I-Drive 4 6061 Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionEaston EA50 MonkeyBar
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsEaston EA50 31.8
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) TH IS-3E

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainShimano HG73
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeShimano SLX Hollowtech II
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/44 Teeth
Shimano SLX
Gear shift leversShimano SLX RapidFire
Rear gear set 11 - 34 Teeth
9-speed

GT Marathon 9r Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano SLX
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano SLX
Fork material Single Crown
Alloy
Fork type 100 (millimeters) Travel
RockShox Reba SL Dual Air 29er

Other Specs of GT Marathon 9r

Component group setsShimano SLX
Pedals detailsShimano PD-M520
Rear shock absorberRockShox Monarch 3.1
Saddle seatWTB Pure V Race
Seat post extensionEaston EA30


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