Specialized Epic Marathon Disc 2005 Technical specs and features

Brand Specialized
Model Epic Marathon Disc
First production 2005
Bike category Mountain Bike
Bike sub-category Mountain With Dual Suspension
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Parts And Accessories Specialized Epic Marathon Disc Parts   
Available Sizes - Small
- Medium
- Large
- Extra large


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.00 (inches) Specialized FasTrack Pro
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano Deore XT Levers
Shimano Deore XT Disc Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Shimano Deore XT
Front: Specialized Stout Disc
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Rear: Mavic XC717
Front: Mavic XC 717
Spoke nipples typeAluminum Nipples
Spoke wheel 14/16/15ga. Double-butted
DT Swiss Super Comp Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materialsM4 Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionSpecialized XC Flat 31.8
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem details3D Forged CNC
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Sealed Cartridge

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chainShimano CN-HG73
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket typeShimano Deore XT
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/44 Teeth
Shimano Deore XT
Gear shift leversShimano Deore XT STI Dual Control
Rear gear set 11 - 34 Teeth
9-speed

Specialized Epic Marathon Disc Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull and clamp-on 34.9 (millimeters)
Shimano Deore XT
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano XTR
Fork material Single Crown
Aluminum and magnesium
Fork type 100 (millimeters) Travel
Fox Float F100X

Other Specs of Specialized Epic Marathon Disc

Component group setsShimano Deore XT
Available colors - Silver
Weight Unspecified
Pedals detailsShimano PD-M520 SPD
Rear shock absorber 90 (millimeters) Travel
Specialized BRAIN Adjust IQ
Saddle seatSpecialized BG
Seat post extensionThomson


Specialized Epic Marathon Disc bike review

Specialized produced the Epic Marathon Disc bike in 2005 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $3,800.00.
Epic Marathon Disc bike is available in many sizes such as Small , Medium , Large and Extra large .
Specialized Mountain bike Epic Marathon Disc can be found in one single color which is Silver.
This bike is equiped with 26 x 2.00" Specialized FasTrack Pro tires and DT Swiss Super Comp stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Front: Mavic XC 717, Rear: Mavic XC717, 32-hole. Specialized equiped this exact model with Shimano Deore XT disc brakes, Shimano Deore XT levers braking system and Front: Specialized Stout Disc, Rear: Shimano Deore XT hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Specialized used M4 aluminum material for the frame. Specialized XC Flat 31.8 high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Epic Marathon Disc to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of 3D Forged CNC.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano Deore XT, 22/32/44 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-HG73 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Specialized, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano Deore XT STI Dual Control gear shift levers.