GT MARATHON ELITE 2009 VS Giant PISTOL W 2006 specs comparison
GT Marathon Elite
General InfosModel | Marathon Elite |
Manufacturer | GT |
Year of production | 2009 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Black |
Sizes | - Small - Medium - Large - Extra large |
Sizes | - Small - Medium - Large - Extra large |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | Rear: 26 X 2.10 (inches) Kenda NevegalFront: 26 X 2.30 (inches) Kenda Nevegal |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Avid Juicy 3 LeversAvid Juicy 3 Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano Deore Disc |
Rims manufacturer | WTB SpeedDisc XC |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | DT Swiss Stainless |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | GT I-Drive 4 6061 Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Ritchey 6061 OS Riser |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Ritchey 6061 |
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 SLX Hollowtech II |
Crankset parts and sizes | Shimano SLX |
Gear shift levers | Shimano SLX RapidFire |
Rear gear set | 11 - 34 Teeth9-speed |
GT Marathon Elite 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 Elite
Component group sets | Shimano SLX |
Pedals details | Crank Brothers Candy C |
Rear shock absorber | 4 (inches) TravelFox Float R |
Saddle seat | WTB Rocket V Comp Chromo |
Seat post extension | 31.6 (millimeters) DiameterRitchey 3D Forged |

Giant Pistol W
General InfosModel | Pistol W |
Manufacturer | Giant |
Year of production | 2006 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Milk Chocolate |
Sizes | - Womens 13.5 (inches)- womens 14.5 (inches)- womens 16 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | Rear: 26 X 2.10 (inches) Kenda NevagalFront: 26 X 2.10 (inches) Kenda Blue Groove |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Hayes Sole XC LeversHayes Sole XC Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Formula Disc |
Rims manufacturer | Alex DP-20 |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | ALUXX Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Aluminum |
Handlebar extender | Not Available |
Handlebar stem details | Aluminum Threadless |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Integrated |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano CN-HG53 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Cartridge |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 TeethTruvativ Isoflow |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore |
Rear gear set | 11 - 34 Teeth9-speed |
Giant Pistol W Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Clamp-onShimano Deore |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore |
Fork material | Single CrownAluminum and magnesium |
Fork type | 85 - 130 (millimeters) Adjustable TravelRock Shox TORA 302 U-Turn |
Other Specs of Giant Pistol W
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Platform |
Rear shock absorber | 5 (inches) TravelFox Vanilla Coil R |
Saddle seat | WTB Speed She Comp |
Seat post extension | Aluminum |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, GT provided us with the latest version of its Marathon Elite bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of GT Marathon Elite Mountain bike here
- Get your Giant Pistol W manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Giant Pistol W Mountain bike here