GT Marathon Elite Womens 2009 Technical specs and features

Brand GT
Model Marathon Elite Womens
First production 2009
Bike category Mountain Bike
Bike sub-category Mountain With Dual Suspension
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Parts And Accessories GT Marathon Elite Womens Parts   
Available Sizes - Womens xsmall
- womens small
- womens medium
- womens large


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire Rear: 26 X 2.10 (inches) Kenda Nevegal
Front: 26 X 2.30 (inches) Kenda Nevegal
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Avid Juicy 3 Levers
Avid Juicy 3 Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano Deore Disc
Rims manufacturerWTB SpeedDisc XC
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelDT Swiss Stainless

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materialsGT I-Drive 4 6061 Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionRitchey 6061 OS Riser
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsRitchey 6061
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) FSA Integrated

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chainShimano Nine Speed
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeShimano SLX Hollowtech II
Crankset parts and sizesShimano SLX
Gear shift leversShimano SLX RapidFire
Rear gear set 11 - 34 Teeth
9-speed

GT Marathon Elite Womens Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano SLX
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano SLX
Fork material Single Crown
Magnesium and aluminum
Fork type 120 (millimeters) Travel
RockShox Recon 335 Solo Air

Other Specs of GT Marathon Elite Womens

Component group setsShimano SLX
Available colors - Black and Bright Blue
Weight Not Available
Pedals detailsCrank Brothers Candy C
Rear shock absorber 4 (inches) Travel
Fox Float R
Saddle seatWTB Rocket V Comp Chromo
Seat post extension 31.6 (millimeters) Diameter
Ritchey 3D Forged


GT Marathon Elite Womens bike review

GT produced the Marathon Elite Womens bike in 2009 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $2,099.99.
Marathon Elite Womens bike is available in many sizes such as Womens xsmall , womens small , womens medium and womens large .
GT Mountain bike Marathon Elite Womens can be found in a few colors, among these colors Black and Bright Blue .
This bike is equiped with Front: 26 x 2.30" Kenda Nevegal tires and DT Swiss stainless spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by WTB SpeedDisc XC. GT equiped this exact model with Avid Juicy 3 brakes, Avid Juicy 3 levers braking system and Shimano Deore disc hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride GT used GT I-Drive 4 6061 Aluminum material for the frame. Ritchey 6061 OS riser high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Marathon Elite Womens to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Ritchey 6061.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano SLX is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano Nine Speed chain that is easily replaceable as stated by GT, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano SLX RapidFire gear shift levers.