Marin ALCHEMIST 4.9 2009 VS Raleigh TALUS 5.0 2011 specs comparison

Marin Alchemist 4.9
General InfosModel | Alchemist 4.9 |
Manufacturer | Marin |
Year of production | 2009 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-Silver Anodized |
Sizes |
- Xsmall - small - medium - large - xlarge |
Sizes |
- Xsmall - small - medium - large - xlarge |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.10 (inches) WTB Prowler MX |
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 | DT Swiss 240S Centerlock Disc |
Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Mavic XC-117 Disc |
Spoke nipples type | Alloy |
Spoke wheel | 14/16.5/15ga. Butted DT Swiss Super Comp Stainless |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | 6066 Hydroformed Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Easton EC70 Monkey Lite SL OS |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Thomson Elite X-4 31.8 |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) FSA Orbit Z |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | Shimano XTR |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Shimano XTR Hollowtech II |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 Teeth Shimano XTR |
Gear shift levers | Shimano XTR Rapid Fire |
Rear gear set | 11 - 34 Teeth 9-speed |
Marin Alchemist 4.9 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano XTR |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano XTR Shadow |
Fork material | Single |
Fork type | 100 (millimeters) Travel RockShox SID Race |
Other Specs of Marin Alchemist 4.9
Component group sets | Shimano XTR |
Pedals details | Not Available |
Rear shock absorber | 100 (millimeters) Travel Fox Float RP23 |
Saddle seat | WTB Silverado Team |
Seat post extension | 30.9 (millimeters) Diameter Thomson Elite |

Raleigh TALUS 5.0
General InfosModel | TALUS 5.0 |
Manufacturer | Raleigh |
Year of production | 2011 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
- white and silver and blue -Matte gray and lime |
Sizes |
- 14 - 16 - 18 - 20 - 22 |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.2 (inches) Geax AKA |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Promax XL86 Levers Promax DSK7-20 Mechanical Disc 160 (millimeters) Rotor Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Not Available |
Rims manufacturer | Weinmann XM260 Disc |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | 14ga. Stainless Steel Stainless |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Atomic 13 SL Butted Aluminum |
Frame type | Aluminum |
Handlebar construction | Avenir 100 |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Avenir 100 |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Alloy Ahead |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | Not Available |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Shimano Octalink ES25 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42t Teeth Shimano MC311 |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Alivio |
Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth 8-speed |
Raleigh TALUS 5.0 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Acera |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Alivio |
Fork material | Not Available |
Fork type | Suntour XCM |
Other Specs of Raleigh TALUS 5.0
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Avenir ATB Resin Platform |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Avenir 200 Series |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Avenir 100 |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Marin provided us with the latest version of its Alchemist 4.9 bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Marin Alchemist 4.9 Mountain bike here
- Get your Raleigh TALUS 5.0 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Raleigh TALUS 5.0 Mountain bike here