GT MARATHON 3.0 2008 VS ProFlex 956 1996 specs comparison

GT Marathon 3.0 2008 comparison online with competitors

GT Marathon 3.0

General Infos
Model Marathon 3.0
Manufacturer GT
Year of production 2008
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Color choice -Matte Silver
Sizes - Xsmall
- small
- medium
- large
- xlarge
Sizes - Xsmall
- small
- medium
- large
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Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.10 (inches) Kenda Nevagal
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Tektro Levers
Tektro Auriga Comp Hydraulic Disc Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano Disc
Rims manufacturerWTB SX-24
Spoke nipples typeBrass CP
Spoke wheel 14ga.
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

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

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainShimano Nine Speed
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeNot Available
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/44 Teeth
Shimano
Gear shift leversShimano
Rear gear set 11 - 32 Teeth
9-speed

GT Marathon 3.0 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Deore
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore
Fork materialSingle
Fork type 100 (millimeters) Travel
Suntour SR XCR LO

Other Specs of GT Marathon 3.0

Component group setsShimano Deore
Pedals detailsShimano PD-M520
Rear shock absorber 4 (inches) Travel
Fox Float R
Saddle seatWTB Speed V
Seat post extensionMicro-adjust


ProFlex 956 1996 comparison online with competitors

ProFlex 956

General Infos
Model 956
Manufacturer ProFlex
Year of production 1996
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Color choice -Polished
Sizes - 14 (inches)
- 16 (inches)
- 18 (inches)
- 20 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.10 (inches) WTB VelociRaptor Kevlar
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano Deore XT Levers
Shimano Deore XT V-Brake Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesNot Available
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Mavic 220
Spoke nipples typeAlloy Nipples
Spoke wheel 1.8 (millimeters) Double Butted
Wheelsmith XL-15 Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsEaston ProGram Elite Double-butted With Thermoplastic Swingarm
Frame typeWelded Aluminum
Handlebar constructionGirvin and Easton
Handlebar extenderControl Tech Stix Team Issue
Handlebar stem detailsControl Tech
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Dia-Compe Kontak Aheadset AL

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Sachs SC40
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 110 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-UN72
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/42 Teeth
Shimano Deore XT
Gear shift leversShimano Deore XT RapidFire SL
Rear gear set 11 - 28 Teeth
8-speed

ProFlex 956 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull
Shimano Deore XT
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore XT SGS
Fork material Girvin Linkage Crown
Thermoplastic Carbon Fiber
Fork typeGirvin CL MCU

Other Specs of ProFlex 956

Component group setsShimano Deore XT
Pedals detailsShimano PD-M747 SPD
Rear shock absorber 3.5 (inches) Travel
Girvin MCU
Saddle seatSelle San Marco Concor Lite
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Syncros Pro Series Aluminum


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