Mongoose BLACK DIAMOND DOUBLE 2006 VS Specialized EPIC MARATHON CARBON 2008 specs comparison

Mongoose Black Diamond Double

General Infos

Model	Black Diamond Double
Manufacturer	Mongoose
Year of production	2006
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Color choice	-Scab Red
Sizes	- Small - medium - large
Sizes	- Small - medium - large

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	26 X 2.50 (inches) Kenda Nevegal DH Stick-E
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type	Hayes HFX-9 With BFL Lever Levers Hayes HFX-9 With V-7 Rotor Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Rear: Formula Disc Hub QR Front: Formula Disc 20 (millimeters) Thru
Rims manufacturer	32-hole Sun Singletrack
Spoke nipples type	Brass UCP
Spoke wheel	Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Extreme 6061 AL
Frame type	TIG-welded
Handlebar construction	Truvativ Hussefelt 31.8 35 (millimeters) Rise
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	Truvativ Hussefelt 31.8
Headset size	Cartridge 1 1/8 (inches) FSA Pig DH Pro

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	KMC Z9200
Bottom bracket shell width	Not Available
Bottom bracket type	Truvativ Howitzer XR
Crankset parts and sizes	24/36 Teeth Truvativ Hussefelt With Bashguard
Gear shift levers	SRAM X.7 Impulse Trigger
Rear gear set	11 - 34 Teeth 9-speed

Mongoose Black Diamond Double Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Truvativ Shiftguide XR Shimano Deore
Derailleur (Rear)	SRAM X.7 Mid Cage
Fork material	Aluminum and magnesium
Fork type	150 Marzocchi Drop Off 2

Other Specs of Mongoose Black Diamond Double

Component group sets	Mountain Mix
Pedals details	Mongoose Alloy Platform With Replaceable Pins
Rear shock absorber	170/190 Fox DHX 3.0
Saddle seat	SDG Bel Air ST
Seat post extension	Titec Knockscoper I-Beam

Specialized Epic Marathon Carbon

General Infos

Model	Epic Marathon Carbon
Manufacturer	Specialized
Year of production	2008
Current price	Check price Here ==>
Color choice	-Carbon and Orange
Sizes	- Small - Medium - Large - Extra large

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	26 X 2.00 (inches) Specialized Fast Track Control LK
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type	160 (millimeters) Rear Brakes 185 (millimeters) Front and Magura Marta Magura Marta Levers Magura Marta
Hubs for disc brakes	Rear: DT Swiss Front: Specialized Hi Lo Disc
Rims manufacturer	28-hole and 32-hole DT Swiss XR 4.2D
Spoke nipples type	Alloy Niples
Spoke wheel	2.0/1.7/1.8 Butted DT Swiss Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	M5 Aluminum Rear Triangle FACT 9m Carbon Triangle
Frame type	TIG-welded and bonded
Handlebar construction	31.8 6 Up 640 (millimeters) Wide 8 Back Specialized OS XC Low Rise Carbon Bar
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	3D Forged With CNC Finish 31.8 (millimeters) Clamp Specialized
Headset size	1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Campy Spec Integrated Sealed Cartridge Bearing

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	1/2 X 3/32 (inches) SRAM PC-971 With Power Link
Bottom bracket shell width	Not Available
Bottom bracket type	Shimano XT
Crankset parts and sizes	22/32/44 Teeth Shimano M-770 XT
Gear shift levers	SRAM X-0 Trigger
Rear gear set	11 - 34 Teeth 9-speed

Specialized Epic Marathon Carbon Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Dual-pull and clamp-on 34.9 (millimeters) Shimano XT
Derailleur (Rear)	SRAM X-0
Fork material	Single Crown Aluminum
Fork type	100 (millimeters) Travel Fox F100 RLC

Other Specs of Specialized Epic Marathon Carbon

Component group sets	Mountain Mix
Pedals details	Crank Brothers Smarty
Rear shock absorber	100 (millimeters) Travel Specialized AFR Flow Control
Saddle seat	Ti Rails Specialized Phenom
Seat post extension	30.9 (millimeters) Diameter Thomson Setback