Marin ALCHEMIST 4.9 2009 VS Specialized BIGHIT FSR III 2006 specs comparison

Marin Alchemist 4.9

General Infos

Model	Alchemist 4.9
Manufacturer	Marin
Year of production	2009
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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

Specialized Bighit FSR III

General Infos

Model	Bighit FSR III
Manufacturer	Specialized
Year of production	2006
Current price	Check price Here ==>
Color choice	-Not found
Sizes	- Not available

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	2 Ply Butyl Insert Aramid Bead Soft Compound 26 X 2.30 (inches) Specialized Chunder 60 TPI
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type	Avid Juicy 5 Levers Hydraulic Disc With 8 (inches) Polygon Rotor Brakes Avid Juicy 5
Hubs for disc brakes	135 (millimeters) Spacing 20 (millimeters) Thru Axle Rear: Specialized Disc Bolt On Axle Front: Specialized Disc
Rims manufacturer	36-hole Mavic EX325 Disc
Spoke nipples type	Brass Nipples
Spoke wheel	14ga. Straight Gauge Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	6061 aluminum c
Frame type	TIG-welded
Handlebar construction	31.8 (millimeters) Clamp 6 Degree and 9 Degree 6061 Alloy Specialized Demo Rise Bar
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	Integrated Marzocchi 888 For 31.8 (millimeters) Bar
Headset size	Alloy Upper Cup With OS Bearing 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	SRAM PC-971 With Power Link
Bottom bracket shell width	73 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type	Truvativ Howitzer XR
Crankset parts and sizes	170 (millimeters) With BlackSpire DS-1 Alloy Bash Guard Chain Guide 34 Teeth Truvativ Hussefelt
Gear shift levers	9-speed SRAM X-7 Trigger
Rear gear set	11 - 34 Teeth 9-speed

Specialized Bighit FSR III Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Not Available
Derailleur (Rear)	Micro Cage SRAM X-9
Fork material	Dual Crown Magnesium and aluminum
Fork type	200 (millimeters) Marzocchi 888 VF

Other Specs of Specialized Bighit FSR III

Component group sets	SRAM Mix
Pedals details	3 (millimeters) Pressed Pins 9/16 (inches) Cr-Mo Axle Alloy Platform
Rear shock absorber	208 (millimeters) Travel 8.75x2.75 (inches) Fox DHX 3.0 Coil
Saddle seat	8 (millimeters) Hollow Cro-Mo Rails With X-Brace Specialized Freeride Light
Seat post extension	Titec Scoper Telescopic