Klein KARMA 1998 VS Specialized EPIC MARATHON 29 2010 specs comparison

Klein Karma 1998 comparison online with competitors

Klein Karma

General Infos
Model Karma
Manufacturer Klein
Year of production 1998
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Color choice -Graphite Pearl with Mango swingarm
Sizes - Large
- medium
- small
Sizes - Large
- medium
- small

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire Rear: 26 X 46/50 (inches) Bontrager Jones
Front: 26 X 2.10 (inches) Bontrager Jones
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Dia-Compe DP-7N Levers
Dia-Compe VC-737 Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano STX-RC
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Rear: Bontrager Maverick Asym
Front: Bontrager Maverick
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
DT Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsKlein Aluminum Power Tubing
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionSystem 1
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsAluminum
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Aheadset Kontak ST-2

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Sachs PC-41
Bottom bracket shell width73 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 113 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-LP27E
Crankset parts and sizes 20/32/42 Teeth
Sugino Impel 300
Gear shift leversGrip Shift SRT-6.0
Rear gear set 11 - 30 Teeth
8-speed

Klein Karma Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Top-pull
Shimano STX Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore LX SGS
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Aluminum and magnesium
Fork typeAnswer Manitou Spyder R

Other Specs of Klein Karma

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsResin With Clips & Straps
Rear shock absorber 4.0 (inches) Travel
Klein BASF
Saddle seatBontrager FS Plus 10
Seat post extension 31.6 (millimeters) Diameter
Aluminum Micro-adjust


Specialized Epic Marathon 29 2010 comparison online with competitors

Specialized Epic Marathon 29

General Infos
Model Epic Marathon 29
Manufacturer Specialized
Year of production 2010
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Color choice -Ano Black
Sizes - Medium
- large
- xlarge

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire Rear: 29 X 2.00 (inches) Specialized S-Works Fast Trak LK
Front: 29 X 2.00 (inches) Specialized S-Works The Captain
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size29 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Avid Elixir R CR Mag Levers
Avid Elixir R CR Mag Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesRoval Control EL XC
Rims manufacturer Rear: Roval Controle EL 29
Front: Roval Control EL 29
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelNot Available

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsM5 Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionSpecialized XC Flat Alloy
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem details3D Forged Alloy
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) - 1 1/2 (inches) Campy Spec Integrated Sealed Cartridge Bearing

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
SRAM PC-1090
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeSRAM GXP
Crankset parts and sizes 26/39 Teeth
Sram X.X
Gear shift leversSRAM XX Trigger
Rear gear set 11 - 36 Teeth
10-speed

Specialized Epic Marathon 29 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) DMD
Sram X.X
Derailleur (Rear)Sram XX
Fork materialNot Available
Fork type 100 (millimeters) Travel
Rock Shox S29 Carbon

Other Specs of Specialized Epic Marathon 29

Component group setsNot Available
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorber 100 (millimeters) Travel
Fox and SBC Remote Mini-Brain
Saddle seatSpecialized Phenom SL
Seat post extension 30.9 (millimeters) Diameter
Thomson Elite Set-back


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