GT MARATHON 9R 2009 VS Specialized BIGHIT 2 2008 specs comparison
GT Marathon 9r
General Infos| Model | 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 Levers Shimano 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. Butted DT 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 Teeth Shimano SLX |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano SLX RapidFire |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 34 Teeth 9-speed |
GT Marathon 9r Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Shimano SLX |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano SLX |
| Fork material | Single Crown Alloy |
| Fork type | 100 (millimeters) Travel RockShox 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 |
Specialized Bighit 2
General Infos| Model | Bighit 2 |
| Manufacturer | Specialized |
| Year of production | 2008 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Blue and Silver |
| Sizes |
- Small - medium - large |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 26 X 2.30 (inches) Specialized Chunder |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | 203 (millimeters) Rotor Brakes Hayes Stroker Trail Levers Hayes Stroker Trail |
| Hubs for disc brakes | 20 (millimeters) Thru Axle Rear: Specialized Bolt-on 135 (millimeters) Hollow 10 (millimeters) Cr-Mo Axle With RD Guard Front: Specialized Disc |
| Rims manufacturer | 36-hole Specialized P-Disc |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 14ga. Straight Gauge Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | A1 Premium Aluminum |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | 31.8 (millimeters) 6061 Alloy 680 (millimeters) Wide Specialized Big Hit Rise Bar |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | TruVativ Holzfeller |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Oversize Threaded |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) SRAM PC-971 With Power Link |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | Truvativ Holzfeller Team |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 170 (millimeters) With SBC Chain Guide 34 Teeth Truvativ Hussefelt |
| Gear shift levers | SRAM X-7 Trigger |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 34 Teeth 9-speed |
Specialized Bighit 2 Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Not Available |
| Derailleur (Rear) | SRAM X.9 |
| Fork material | Single |
| Fork type | 180 (millimeters) Travel RockShox Domain 318 |
Other Specs of Specialized Bighit 2
| Component group sets | Downhill Mix |
| Pedals details | Specialized Lo-Pro Alloy |
| Rear shock absorber | 7.5 (inches) Travel Fox Vanilla R Coil Piggy Back |
| Saddle seat | 8 (millimeters) Cr-Mo Rails Specialized Enduro |
| Seat post extension | 30.9 (millimeters) Diameter Two Bolt Setback 6061 Butted Alloy |
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 Specialized Bighit 2 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Specialized Bighit 2 Mountain bike here