GT MARATHON 2.0 2008 VS Trek EPIC EXPERT CARBON 29ER 2011 specs comparison

GT Marathon 2.0 2008 comparison online with competitors

GT Marathon 2.0

General Infos
Model Marathon 2.0
Manufacturer GT
Year of production 2008
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Color choice -White
Sizes - Xsmall
- small
- medium
- large
- xlarge
Sizes - Xsmall
- small
- medium
- large
- xlarge

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 (inches) Kenda Nevagal
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano LX Levers
Shimano LX Hydraulic 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 6061 OS
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsRitchey 6061 OS
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) FSA Integrated

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainShimano LX
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeShimano Hollowtech II
Crankset parts and sizesShimano LX Hollowtech II
Gear shift leversShimano 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 setsShimano LX
Pedals detailsCrank Brothers Candy C
Rear shock absorber 4 (inches) Travel
Fox Float R
Saddle seatWTB Rocket V Comp
Seat post extensionRitchey


Trek Epic Expert Carbon 29er 2011 comparison online with competitors

Trek Epic Expert Carbon 29er

General Infos
Model Epic Expert Carbon 29er
Manufacturer Trek
Year of production 2011
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Color choice -Red and White
Sizes - Small
- Medium
- Large
- Extra large

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire Rear: 29 X 1.95 (inches) S-Works Renegade
Front: 29 X 2.0 (inches) S-Works The Captain
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size29 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Avid Elixir CR SL Levers
Avid Elixir CR SL Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesSpecialized Hi Lo Disc
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
DT Swiss X450SL
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel 15/18ga. Double-butted
DT Swiss Competition Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsFACT 9m Carbon
Frame typeBonded and monocoque
Handlebar constructionSpecialized XC Flat 31.8 (millimeters)
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsSpecialized XC
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) - 1 1/2 (inches) Campy Spec Integrated Sealed Cartridge Bearing

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainKMC X10
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeSRAM PF-30
Crankset parts and sizes 24/38 Teeth
SRAM Carbon S-2200
Gear shift leversSRAM X.9
Rear gear set 11 - 36 Teeth
10-speed

Trek Epic Expert Carbon 29er Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) S3 Direct Mount
SRAM X.7
Derailleur (Rear)SRAM X.0
Fork materialSingle
Fork type 100 (millimeters) Travel
RockShox Reba 29

Other Specs of Trek Epic Expert Carbon 29er

Component group setsSRAM Mix
Pedals detailsResin Test Ride Pedals
Rear shock absorber 100 (millimeters) Travel
Fox Mini-Brain
Saddle seatSpecialized BG Phenom
Seat post extension 30.9 (millimeters) Diameter
Alloy Single Bolt Setback


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