Specialized Epic Marathon Carbon 2007 Technical specs and features

Brand Specialized
Model Epic Marathon Carbon
First production 2007
Bike category Mountain Bike
Bike sub-category Mountain With Dual Suspension
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Parts And Accessories Specialized Epic Marathon Carbon Parts   
Available Sizes - Xlarge
- small
- medium
- large


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.00 (inches) Specialized Fast Trak Pro
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Magura Marta Levers
Magura Marta With 180 (millimeters) Rotor Front and Magura Marta With 160 (millimeters) Rotor Rear Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: DT Swiss Custom SL
Front: Specialized Stout Disc
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Mavic XM819 Disc
Spoke nipples typeAlloy
Spoke wheel 14/17/15ga. Butted
DT Swiss Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materials M5 ORE Rear Triangle
Specialized FACT 9M Az1 Monocoque Carbon
Frame typeTIG-welded and bonded
Handlebar constructionSBC OS XC Carbon Low Riser
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsSpecialized Adjustable
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Integrated Alloy Sealed

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chainSRAM PC-951
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeShimano Hollowtech II
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/44 Teeth
Shimano Deore XT
Gear shift leversSRAM X.0 Trigger
Rear gear set 11 - 34 Teeth
9-speed

Specialized Epic Marathon Carbon Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) 34.9 (millimeters) Clamp
Shimano Deore XT
Derailleur (Rear)SRAM X.0
Fork material Single Crown
Magnesium and aluminum
Fork type 100 (millimeters)
Fox F100X

Other Specs of Specialized Epic Marathon Carbon

Component group setsSRAM X.0/mix
Available colors - Carbon Magnesium
Weight Not Available
Pedals detailsShimano PD-M520
Rear shock absorber 100 (millimeters)
Specialized AFR Flow Control
Saddle seatSpecialized BG Rival Titanium
Seat post extension 30.9 (millimeters) Diameter
Thomson Elite Set-back


Specialized Epic Marathon Carbon bike review

Specialized produced the Epic Marathon Carbon bike in 2007 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $4,900.00.
Epic Marathon Carbon bike is available in many sizes such as Xlarge , small , medium and large .
Specialized Mountain bike Epic Marathon Carbon can be found in a few colors, among these colors Carbon Magnesium .
This bike is equiped with 26 x 2.00" Specialized Fast Trak Pro tires and DT Swiss stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Mavic XM819 Disc, 32-hole. Specialized equiped this exact model with Magura Marta with 180mm rotor front/Magura Marta with 160mm rotor rear brakes, Magura Marta levers braking system and Front: Specialized Stout disc, Rear: DT Swiss Custom SL hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Specialized used Specialized FACT 9M Az1 monocoque carbon, M5 ORE rear triangle material for the frame. SBC OS XC carbon low riser high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Epic Marathon Carbon to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Specialized adjustable.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano Deore XT, 22/32/44 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to SRAM PC-951 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Specialized, the whole system is connected to a high reliability SRAM X.0 trigger gear shift levers.