GT MARATHON 1.0 2008 VS GT DISTORTION 2.0 2011 specs comparison

GT Marathon 1.0 2008 comparison online with competitors

GT Marathon 1.0

General Infos
Model Marathon 1.0
Manufacturer GT
Year of production 2008
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Color choice -Black
Sizes - Xsmall
- small
- medium
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Sizes - Xsmall
- small
- medium
- large
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Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 (inches) Kenda Nevagal
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano XT Hydraulic Levers
Shimano XT Disc Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano LX Centerlock Hubset
Rims manufacturerWTB Speed Disc XC
Spoke nipples typeDT Swiss
Spoke wheelDT Swiss Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsGT I-Drive 4 6061 Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionRitchey Pro Lo Rizer OS
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsRitchey Pro 31.8
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) FSA Integrated

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainShimano HG-73
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeShimano Hollowtech II
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/44 Teeth
Shimano XT Hollowtech 2
Gear shift leversShimano LX
Rear gear set 11 - 32 Teeth
9-speed

GT Marathon 1.0 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Not Available
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano XT
Fork material Single Crown
Aluminum and magnesium
Fork type 120 (millimeters) Travel
Fox Float RL

Other Specs of GT Marathon 1.0

Component group setsShimano XT
Pedals detailsCrank Brothers Candy C
Rear shock absorber 4 (inches) Travel
Fox RP23
Saddle seatWTB Rocket V Comp
Seat post extensionRitchey


GT Distortion 2.0 2011 comparison online with competitors

GT Distortion 2.0

General Infos
Model Distortion 2.0
Manufacturer GT
Year of production 2011
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Color choice -Gray
Sizes - M
- L

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.35 (inches) Maxxis Minion DH
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Formula RX Levers
Formula RX Disc With 180 (millimeters) Rotor Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesAll Terra Alloy Sealed
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Alex SX-44
Spoke nipples typeBrass
Spoke wheel 14ga.
DT Swiss Champion Stainless

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials6061-T6 Aluminum
Frame typeAluminum
Handlebar constructionGravity Maximus OS
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsRace Face Evolve AM
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Gravity DL

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainHG73
Bottom bracket shell width73 (millimeters)
Bottom bracket typeShimano 2-piece
Crankset parts and sizes 36/22t Teeth
Shimano FC-M545
Gear shift leversShimano Deore
Rear gear set 12 - 36 Teeth
9-speed

GT Distortion 2.0 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano SLX
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano SLX
Fork materialNot Available
Fork type 140 (millimeters) Travel
RockShox Sektor Turn Key Coil

Other Specs of GT Distortion 2.0

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsSlimline Cast
Rear shock absorber 112 (millimeters) Travel
Fox Racing Shox Float RL
Saddle seatWTB Silverado Race SL
Seat post extensionX-Fusion Hilo


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