GT MARATHON TEAM 2008 VS Giant TRANCE X3 2011 specs comparison

GT Marathon Team
General InfosModel | Marathon Team |
Manufacturer | GT |
Year of production | 2008 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-Carbon |
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 |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano XTR Hydraulic Levers Shimano XTR Disc Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano XTR WH-M975 |
Rims manufacturer | Shimano XTR |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | Bladed Shimano Alloy |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | GT I-Drive 4 6061 Aluminum |
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 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Shimano Hollowtech II |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 Teeth Shimano XTR HollowTech II |
Gear shift levers | Shimano XTR |
Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth 9-speed |
GT Marathon Team Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano XTR |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano XTR |
Fork material | Single Crown Aluminum and magnesium |
Fork type | 120 (millimeters) Travel Fox 32 RL |
Other Specs of GT Marathon Team
Component group sets | Shimano XTR |
Pedals details | Not Available |
Rear shock absorber | 4 (inches) Travel Fox RP23 |
Saddle seat | Fi'zi:k Gobi XM |
Seat post extension | Thomson Elite |

Giant Trance X3
General InfosModel | Trance X3 |
Manufacturer | Giant |
Year of production | 2011 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-Navy blue and white |
Sizes |
- Small - Medium - Large - Extra large |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.1 (inches) Kenda Nevegal |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Avid Elixir 3 Levers Avid Elixir 3 Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano M475 Front: Giant Tracker |
Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Giant S-XC2 |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | 14/15ga. Stainless |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Alloy |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Giant Connect 31.8 |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Giant Connect |
Headset size | Not Available |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | Shimano HG74 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Shimano Press Fit |
Crankset parts and sizes | 24/32/42 Teeth Shimano M552 |
Gear shift levers | Shimano SLX M660 Rapidfire |
Rear gear set | 11 - 36 Teeth 10-speed |
Giant Trance X3 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano SLX |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano SLX Shadow |
Fork material | Single |
Fork type | 125 (millimeters) Fox 32 F125RL |
Other Specs of Giant Trance X3
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Optional |
Rear shock absorber | 5 (inches) Maestro Fox Float R |
Saddle seat | Fi'zi:k Gobi XM |
Seat post extension | 30.9 (millimeters) Diameter Giant Connect |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, GT provided us with the latest version of its Marathon Team bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of GT Marathon Team Mountain bike here
- Get your Giant Trance X3 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Giant Trance X3 Mountain bike here