GT MARATHON CARBON TEAM 2009 VS Specialized S-WORKS EPIC 2008 specs comparison
GT Marathon Carbon Team
General Infos| Model | Marathon Carbon Team |
| Manufacturer | GT |
| Year of production | 2009 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Team Replica |
| Sizes |
- Small - medium - large |
| Sizes |
- Small - medium - large |
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 XTR Hydraulic Levers Shimano XTR Disc With 160 (millimeters) Rotor Front and Shimano XTR Disc With 140 (millimeters) Rotor Rear Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Mavic CrossMax SLR Disc |
| Rims manufacturer | Mavic CrossMax SLR 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 WCS Carbon Lo Rizer |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Ritchey 4-Axis |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) FSA Integrated |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | Shimano Nine Speed |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | Shimano XTR Hollowtech II |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 Teeth Shimano XTR HollowTech II |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano XTR Rapid Fire |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth 9-speed |
GT Marathon Carbon Team Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Shimano XTR |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano XTR Shadow |
| Fork material | Single Crown Magnesium and aluminum |
| Fork type | 120 (millimeters) Travel Fox 32 RL |
Other Specs of GT Marathon Carbon Team
| Component group sets | Shimano XTR |
| Pedals details | Not Available |
| Rear shock absorber | 4 (inches) Travel Fox Float RP23 |
| Saddle seat | Fi'zi:k Gobi XM With Mg Rails |
| Seat post extension | 31.6 (millimeters) Diameter Thomson Elite |
Specialized S-Works Epic
General Infos| Model | S-Works Epic |
| Manufacturer | Specialized |
| Year of production | 2008 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Carbon and Black |
| Sizes |
- Small - Medium - Large - Extra large |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | Rear: 26x2.00 (inches) S-Works Fast Trak LK Front: 26 X 2.00 (inches) S-Works Fast Trak LK |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | Rear: 26x2.00 (inches) Wheels Front: 26 (inches) |
| Brakeset type | Magura Marta SL Carbon Levers Magura Marta SL Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Disc Straight Pull Roval Contr+¦le XC Race |
| Rims manufacturer | Disc Roval Contr+¦le XC Race |
| Spoke nipples type | Alloy Niples |
| Spoke wheel | Straight Gauge DT Swiss Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | M5 Aluminum Rear Triangle FACT Carbon Triangle |
| Frame type | TIG-welded and bonded |
| Handlebar construction | 31.8 6 Up 640 (millimeters) Wide 8 Back Specialized OS XC Low Rise Carbon Bar |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Thomson 31.8 |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Campy Spec Integrated Sealed Cartridge Bearing |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano XTR |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | Shimano XTR |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 Teeth Shimano XTR |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano XTR Rapidfire |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 34 Teeth 9-speed |
Specialized S-Works Epic Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Dual-pull and clamp-on 34.9 (millimeters) Shimano XTR |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano XTR |
| Fork material | Single Crown Aluminum |
| Fork type | 100 (millimeters) Travel Fox F100 RLC |
Other Specs of Specialized S-Works Epic
| Component group sets | Shimano XTR |
| Pedals details | Optional |
| Rear shock absorber | 100 (millimeters) Travel Specialized AFR Flow Control |
| Saddle seat | Titanium Rails Specialized Phenom |
| Seat post extension | 30.9 (millimeters) Diameter Alloy Single Bolt |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, GT provided us with the latest version of its Marathon Carbon Team bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of GT Marathon Carbon Team Mountain bike here
- Get your Specialized S-Works Epic manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Specialized S-Works Epic Mountain bike here