GT Marathon Pro 2008 Technical specs and features

Brand GT
Model Marathon Pro
First production 2008
Bike category Mountain Bike
Bike sub-category Mountain With Dual Suspension
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Parts And Accessories GT Marathon Pro Parts   
Available Sizes - Xsmall
- small
- medium
- large
- xlarge


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.10 (inches) Kenda Nevagal
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano XT Hydraulic Levers
Shimano XT Disc Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesDT Swiss X1800
Rims manufacturerDT Swiss X1800
Spoke nipples typeDT Alloy
Spoke wheelDT Swiss

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materialsGT I-Drive 4 6061 Aluminum
Frame typeMonocoque
Handlebar constructionRitchey Pro Lo Rizer
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsRitchey Pro
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) FSA Integrated

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chainShimano HG-73
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeShimano Hollowtech II
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/44 Teeth
Shimano XT Hollowtech 2
Gear shift leversShimano XTR
Rear gear set 11 - 32 Teeth
9-speed

GT Marathon Pro Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano XT
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano XTR
Fork material Single Crown
Aluminum and magnesium
Fork type 120 (millimeters) Travel
Fox 32 RL

Other Specs of GT Marathon Pro

Component group setsShimano XT
Available colors - Silver and Black
Weight Not Available
Pedals detailsCrank Brothers Candy C
Rear shock absorber 4 (inches) Travel
Fox RP23
Saddle seatFi'zi:k Gobi XM
Seat post extensionRitchey


GT Marathon Pro bike review

GT produced the Marathon Pro bike in 2008 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $3,499.99.
Marathon Pro bike is available in many sizes such as Xsmall , small , medium , large and xlarge .
GT Mountain bike Marathon Pro can be found in a few colors, among these colors Silver and Black .
This bike is equiped with 26 x 2.10" Kenda Nevagal tires and DT Swiss spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by DT Swiss X1800. GT equiped this exact model with Shimano XT Disc brakes, Shimano XT hydraulic levers braking system and DT Swiss X1800 hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride GT used GT I-Drive 4 6061 Aluminum material for the frame. Ritchey Pro Lo Rizer high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Marathon Pro to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Ritchey Pro.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano XT Hollowtech 2, 22/32/44 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano HG-73 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by GT, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano XTR gear shift levers.