GT MARATHON 9R 2009 VS Rocky Mountain INSTINCT 2002 specs comparison
GT Marathon 9r
General InfosModel | Marathon 9r |
Manufacturer | GT |
Year of production | 2009 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Dark Blue |
Sizes | - Medium - large - xlarge |
Sizes | - Medium - large - xlarge |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 29 X 2.10 (inches) Kenda Small Block Eight |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 29 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano SLX Hydraulic LeversShimano SLX Disc With 160 (millimeters) Rotor Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano SLX Centerlock Disc |
Rims manufacturer | WTB SpeedDisc All Mountain 29er |
Spoke nipples type | DT Brass |
Spoke wheel | 14/15ga. ButtedDT Swiss Stainless |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | GT I-Drive 4 6061 Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Easton EA50 MonkeyBar |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Easton EA50 31.8 |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) TH IS-3E |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | Shimano HG73 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Shimano SLX Hollowtech II |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 TeethShimano SLX |
Gear shift levers | Shimano SLX RapidFire |
Rear gear set | 11 - 34 Teeth9-speed |
GT Marathon 9r Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano SLX |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano SLX |
Fork material | Single CrownAlloy |
Fork type | 100 (millimeters) TravelRockShox Reba SL Dual Air 29er |
Other Specs of GT Marathon 9r
Component group sets | Shimano SLX |
Pedals details | Shimano PD-M520 |
Rear shock absorber | RockShox Monarch 3.1 |
Saddle seat | WTB Pure V Race |
Seat post extension | Easton EA30 |

Rocky Mountain Instinct
General InfosModel | Instinct |
Manufacturer | Rocky Mountain |
Year of production | 2002 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | - Brushed and Red-Brushed and Black |
Sizes | - 15 (inches)- 16.5 (inches)- 18 (inches)- 19 (inches)- 20.5 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.00 (inches) Hutchinson Mosquito Air Light |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano Deore XT LeversShimano Deore M555 Hydraulic Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano Deore XT Disc |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeMavic X221 |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 15ga. Straight GaugeDT Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Easton Ultralite |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | RMB Carbon |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Race Face Prodigy |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Ritchey Logic |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)SRAM PC-69 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 73 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 113 (millimeters) SpindleRace Face Taperlock ISIS |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 TeethRace Face Turbine Enduro ISIS |
Gear shift levers | Shimano XT RapidFire SL |
Rear gear set | 11 - 34 Teeth9-speed |
Rocky Mountain Instinct Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)Shimano Deore XT |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano XTR SGS |
Fork material | Not Available |
Fork type | 4.0 (inches) TravelMarzocchi MXR |
Other Specs of Rocky Mountain Instinct
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Shimano PD-M515 SPD |
Rear shock absorber | 3.6 (inches) TravelFox Float RL |
Saddle seat | Selle Italia Custom |
Seat post extension | 26.8 (millimeters) DiameterRace Face XY |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, GT provided us with the latest version of its Marathon 9r bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of GT Marathon 9r Mountain bike here
- Get your Rocky Mountain Instinct manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Rocky Mountain Instinct Mountain bike here