GT MARATHON 2.0 2008 VS Specialized BIG HIT FSR III 2010 specs comparison

GT Marathon 2.0

General Infos

Model	Marathon 2.0
Manufacturer	GT
Year of production	2008
Current price	Check price Here ==>
Color choice	-White
Sizes	- Xsmall - small - medium - large - xlarge
Sizes	- Xsmall - small - medium - large - xlarge

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	26 (inches) Kenda Nevagal
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type	Shimano LX Levers Shimano LX Hydraulic Disc Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Shimano LX Centerlock Hubset
Rims manufacturer	WTB Speed Disc XC
Spoke nipples type	DT Swiss
Spoke wheel	DT Swiss Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	GT I-Drive 4 6061 Aluminum
Frame type	TIG-welded
Handlebar construction	Ritchey 6061 OS
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	Ritchey 6061 OS
Headset size	1 1/8 (inches) FSA Integrated

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	Shimano LX
Bottom bracket shell width	Not Available
Bottom bracket type	Shimano Hollowtech II
Crankset parts and sizes	Shimano LX Hollowtech II
Gear shift levers	Shimano LX
Rear gear set	11 - 32 Teeth 9-speed

GT Marathon 2.0 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Shimano LX
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano LX
Fork material	Single Crown Aluminum and magnesium
Fork type	120 (millimeters) Travel RockShox Recon 351

Other Specs of GT Marathon 2.0

Component group sets	Shimano LX
Pedals details	Crank Brothers Candy C
Rear shock absorber	4 (inches) Travel Fox Float R
Saddle seat	WTB Rocket V Comp
Seat post extension	Ritchey

Specialized Big Hit FSR III

General Infos

Model	Big Hit FSR III
Manufacturer	Specialized
Year of production	2010
Current price	Check price Here ==>
Color choice	-Charcoal and Red
Sizes	- Small - medium - large

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	Rear: 26 X 2.3 (inches) Specialized Chunder SX Front: 26 X 2.3 (inches) Specialized Clutch SX
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type	Avid Elixir R Levers Avid Elixir R Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	20 (millimeters) Thru-axle Rear: Hi Lo Disc Sealed Bearing Front: Specialized Hi Lo Disc
Rims manufacturer	DT Swiss F550
Spoke nipples type	Not Available
Spoke wheel	14ga. Stainless

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	M5 Aluminum
Frame type	TIG-welded
Handlebar construction	6061 Alloy DH Low Rise Bar
Handlebar extender	Not Available
Handlebar stem details	35 (millimeters) Extension Aggro Stem
Headset size	Loose Ball 1 1/8 (inches) - 1 1/2 (inches) 11/8 (inches)-11/2 (inches) Threadless

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	1/2 X 3/32 (inches) SRAM PC-971
Bottom bracket shell width	73 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type	Sealed Outboard Cartridge
Crankset parts and sizes	36 Teeth FSA Moto-X MegaExo
Gear shift levers	SRAM X-7 Trigger
Rear gear set	11 - 34 Teeth 9-speed

Specialized Big Hit FSR III Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Not Available
Derailleur (Rear)	SRAM X.9 Short Cage
Fork material	Not Available
Fork type	180 (millimeters) Travel RockShox Domain 318 Coil

Other Specs of Specialized Big Hit FSR III

Component group sets	Freeride Mix
Pedals details	Alloy Platform
Rear shock absorber	7.5 (inches) Travel Fox DHX 4.0 Coil
Saddle seat	8 (millimeters) Cr-Mo Rails Specialized Enduro
Seat post extension	30.9 (millimeters) Diameter 6061 Alloy Two-bolt