Klein MANTRA RACE LT 1998 VS GT MARATHON 3.0 2008 specs comparison

Klein Mantra Race LT
General InfosModel | Mantra Race LT |
Manufacturer | Klein |
Year of production | 1998 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Koi with black swingarm |
Sizes | - Large - medium - small |
Sizes | - Large - medium - small |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | Rear: 26 X 46/50 (inches) Bontrager Jones KevlarFront: 26 X 2.10 (inches) Bontrager Jones Kevlar |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Hayes Disk Front Shimano Deore XT Rear LeversHayes Disk Front and Shimano Deore XT V-Brake Rear Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano Deore XTFront: Hayes Disk |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeBontrager Mustang Asym |
Spoke nipples type | Alloy Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Double-buttedDT Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Klein Gradient Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | ICON Diesel DH |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | ICON |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless WTB Grease Guard |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Sachs PC-51 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 73 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 113 (millimeters) SpindleShimano BB-UN72 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 TeethShimano Deore XT |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore XT RapidFire SL |
Rear gear set | 11 - 30 Teeth8-speed |
Klein Mantra Race LT Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pullShimano Deore XT Top-swing |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano XTR SGS |
Fork material | Triple-clamp CrownAluminum and magnesium |
Fork type | Answer Manitou X-Vert |
Other Specs of Klein Mantra Race LT
Component group sets | Shimano Deore XT |
Pedals details | Time ATAC Carbon |
Rear shock absorber | 5.5 (inches) TravelFox Alps-5R |
Saddle seat | Bontrager FS Plus 10 |
Seat post extension | 31.6 (millimeters) DiameterThomson Elite |

GT Marathon 3.0
General InfosModel | Marathon 3.0 |
Manufacturer | GT |
Year of production | 2008 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Matte Silver |
Sizes | - Xsmall - small - medium - large - xlarge |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.10 (inches) Kenda Nevagal |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Tektro LeversTektro Auriga Comp Hydraulic Disc Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano Disc |
Rims manufacturer | WTB SX-24 |
Spoke nipples type | Brass CP |
Spoke wheel | 14ga. Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | GT I-Drive 4 6061 Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | GT OS XC Riser |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | GT TIG-welded |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) FSA Integrated |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | Shimano Nine Speed |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Not Available |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 TeethShimano |
Gear shift levers | Shimano |
Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth9-speed |
GT Marathon 3.0 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Deore |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore |
Fork material | Single |
Fork type | 100 (millimeters) TravelSuntour SR XCR LO |
Other Specs of GT Marathon 3.0
Component group sets | Shimano Deore |
Pedals details | Shimano PD-M520 |
Rear shock absorber | 4 (inches) TravelFox Float R |
Saddle seat | WTB Speed V |
Seat post extension | Micro-adjust |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Klein provided us with the latest version of its Mantra Race LT bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Klein Mantra Race LT Mountain bike here
- Get your GT Marathon 3.0 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for GT Marathon 3.0 Mountain bike here