GT MARATHON CARBON EXPERT 2009 VS Kona A 2003 specs comparison

GT Marathon Carbon Expert 2009 comparison online with competitors

GT Marathon Carbon Expert

General Infos
Model Marathon Carbon Expert
Manufacturer GT
Year of production 2009
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Color choice -Black and Red
Sizes - Xsmall
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Sizes - Xsmall
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Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.00 (inches) Kenda Karma DTC
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano SLX Hydraulic Levers
Shimano SLX Disc Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesMavic CrossRide Centerlock Disc
Rims manufacturerMavic CrossRide Disc
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelMavic

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsGT I-Drive 4 Carbon Fiber
Frame typeMonocoque
Handlebar constructionRitchey Pro Rizer OS
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsRitchey Pro
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) FSA Integrated

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainShimano HG-73
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeShimano SLX Hollowtech II
Crankset parts and sizesShimano SLX
Gear shift leversShimano SLX RapidFire
Rear gear set 11 - 32 Teeth
9-speed

GT Marathon Carbon Expert Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano SLX
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano SLX
Fork material Single Crown
Magnesium and aluminum
Fork type 120 (millimeters) Travel
RockShox Recon 335 Solo Air

Other Specs of GT Marathon Carbon Expert

Component group setsShimano SLX
Pedals detailsCrank Brothers Candy C
Rear shock absorber 4 (inches) Travel
Fox Float R
Saddle seatFi'zi:k Gobi XM With Mg Rails
Seat post extension 31.6 (millimeters) Diameter
Ritchey 3D Forged


Kona A 2003 comparison online with competitors

Kona A

General Infos
Model A
Manufacturer Kona
Year of production 2003
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Color choice - Blue
-Ball-Burnished
Sizes - 16 (inches)
- 18 (inches)
- 19 (inches)
- 20 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 1.90 (inches) Tioga Red Phoenix
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Avid Speed Dial 5 Levers
Avid Single Digit 7 Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: KK Single Speed
Front: Shimano
Rims manufacturerMavic X221
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel 14/15ga. Straight Gauge
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials7005 aluminum c
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionKoski Riser
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsKoski Strong Hold XC
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Aheadset STS

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
KMC Z610HX
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeTruVativ ISIS Team SL
Crankset parts and sizes 32 Teeth
Race Face Prodigy XC Single Speed
Gear shift leversNot Available
Rear gear set 17 Teeth
1-speed

Kona A Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Not Available
Derailleur (Rear)Not Available
Fork material Single Crown
Aluminum and magnesium
Fork type 80 (millimeters) Travel
Marzocchi MX Comp

Other Specs of Kona A

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsShimano PD-M505 SPD
Rear shock absorberFox Vanilla RL
Saddle seatSDG Satellite
Seat post extensionKoski SportPost


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