GT MARATHON CARBON EXPERT 2009 VS Rocky Mountain CARVE 2003 specs comparison
GT Marathon Carbon Expert
General InfosModel | Marathon Carbon Expert |
Manufacturer | GT |
Year of production | 2009 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-Black and Red |
Sizes |
- Xsmall - small - medium - large - xlarge |
Sizes |
- Xsmall - small - medium - large - xlarge |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.00 (inches) Kenda Karma DTC |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano SLX Hydraulic Levers Shimano SLX Disc Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Mavic CrossRide Centerlock Disc |
Rims manufacturer | Mavic CrossRide Disc |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | Mavic |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | GT I-Drive 4 Carbon Fiber |
Frame type | Monocoque |
Handlebar construction | Ritchey Pro Rizer OS |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Ritchey Pro |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) FSA Integrated |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | Shimano HG-73 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Shimano SLX Hollowtech II |
Crankset parts and sizes | Shimano SLX |
Gear shift levers | Shimano 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 sets | Shimano SLX |
Pedals details | Crank Brothers Candy C |
Rear shock absorber | 4 (inches) Travel Fox Float R |
Saddle seat | Fi'zi:k Gobi XM With Mg Rails |
Seat post extension | 31.6 (millimeters) Diameter Ritchey 3D Forged |

Rocky Mountain Carve
General InfosModel | Carve |
Manufacturer | Rocky Mountain |
Year of production | 2003 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-Whyzee Blue |
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 Python |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano Deore Levers Shimano Deore V-Brake Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano Deore |
Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Mavic X221 |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 15ga. Straight Gauge DT Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Easton Elite |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | RMB Riser |
Handlebar extender | Not Available |
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-59 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 73 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 113 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-ES30 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 Teeth Shimano Deore FC-M510S |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore RapidFire SL |
Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth 9-speed |
Rocky Mountain Carve Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters) Shimano Deore LX |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore XT GS |
Fork material | Single Crown Aluminum and magnesium |
Fork type | 100 (millimeters) Travel Marzocchi MX Comp Air |
Other Specs of Rocky Mountain Carve
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Shimano PD-M515 SPD |
Rear shock absorber | 3.6 (inches) Travel Rock Shox Bar Adjust |
Saddle seat | Selle Italia Custom Onda |
Seat post extension | 26.8 (millimeters) Diameter RMB |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, GT provided us with the latest version of its Marathon Carbon Expert bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of GT Marathon Carbon Expert Mountain bike here
- Get your Rocky Mountain Carve manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Rocky Mountain Carve Mountain bike here