GT MARATHON CARBON EXPERT 2009 VS Valley Cycles DS-100 1997 specs comparison
GT Marathon Carbon Expert
General Infos| Model | 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 LeversShimano 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 Teeth9-speed |
GT Marathon Carbon Expert Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Shimano SLX |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano SLX |
| Fork material | Single CrownMagnesium and aluminum |
| Fork type | 120 (millimeters) TravelRockShox 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) TravelFox Float R |
| Saddle seat | Fi'zi:k Gobi XM With Mg Rails |
| Seat post extension | 31.6 (millimeters) DiameterRitchey 3D Forged |
Valley Cycles DS-100
General Infos| Model | DS-100 |
| Manufacturer | Valley Cycles |
| Year of production | 1997 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice | - teal- yellow-Purple |
| Sizes | - Custom |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 26 X 2.10 (inches) Panaracer |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | TWP LeversMountain Cycle Pro-Stop Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Mountain Cycle |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-holeSun Rims |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 1.8 (millimeters) Double ButtedWheelsmith Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | Butted Heat-treated6061 T6 Aluminum |
| Frame type | Welded |
| Handlebar construction | Titec |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Control Tech |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Dia-Compe Aheadset |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | Not Available |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 TeethShimano Deore XT |
| Gear shift levers | Grip Shift SRT-800 X-Ray |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth8-speed |
Valley Cycles DS-100 Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Top-pullShimano Deore XT Top-swing |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore XT SGS |
| Fork material | Double Triple-clamp CrownAluminum |
| Fork type | Valley Cycles |
Other Specs of Valley Cycles DS-100
| Component group sets | Shimano Deore XT |
| Pedals details | Onza H.O. Clipless |
| Rear shock absorber | 4.5 (inches) TravelRisse LTR |
| Saddle seat | Bontrager |
| Seat post extension | 26.5 (millimeters) DiameterKalloy Uno |
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 Valley Cycles DS-100 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Valley Cycles DS-100 Mountain bike here