Norco VPS-DROP 2003 VS Specialized EPIC MARATHON CARBON 2007 specs comparison
Norco VPS-Drop
General Infos| Model | VPS-Drop |
| Manufacturer | Norco |
| Year of production | 2003 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
- Grey -Black |
| Sizes |
- Large - medium - small |
| Sizes |
- Large - medium - small |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 26 X 2.60 (inches) Nokian Gazza Jr. |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Hayes Hydraulic Disc Levers Hayes HFX-9 Hydraulic Disc Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Q and R Rear: Shimano FH-M525 Front: Joy Tech Aluminum |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Sun Rims Single Track |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 14ga. Straight Gauge DT Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | 6061 T6 Aluminum |
| Frame type | Monocoque |
| Handlebar construction | Axiom Riser |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Axiom Alloy |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless FSA TH-872 Semi Cartridge |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) SRAM PC-59 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | TruVativ ISIS Spline |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32 Teeth TruVativ Hussefelt With Bashguard |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore Rear and SRAM Attack Shorty Front |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 34 Teeth 9-speed |
Norco VPS-Drop Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Dual-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters) Shimano Deore |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore LX SGS |
| Fork material | Dual Crown Aluminum |
| Fork type | 130 (millimeters) Travel Marzocchi Jr. T QR20 |
Other Specs of Norco VPS-Drop
| Component group sets | Downhill Mix |
| Pedals details | Wellgo LU-A18 Platform With Replaceable Pins |
| Rear shock absorber | 4.5 (inches) - 5.5 (inches) Adjustable Travel Fox Vanilla R |
| Saddle seat | 8 (millimeters) Rails Setlaz |
| Seat post extension | 30.0 (millimeters) Diameter Kalloy SP-351 |
Specialized Epic Marathon Carbon
General Infos| Model | Epic Marathon Carbon |
| Manufacturer | Specialized |
| Year of production | 2007 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Carbon Magnesium |
| Sizes |
- Xlarge - small - medium - large |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 26 X 2.00 (inches) Specialized Fast Trak Pro |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (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 type | Alloy |
| Spoke wheel | 14/17/15ga. Butted DT Swiss Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | M5 ORE Rear Triangle Specialized FACT 9M Az1 Monocoque Carbon |
| Frame type | TIG-welded and bonded |
| Handlebar construction | SBC OS XC Carbon Low Riser |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Specialized Adjustable |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Integrated Alloy Sealed |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | SRAM PC-951 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | Shimano Hollowtech II |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 Teeth Shimano Deore 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) | 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 sets | SRAM X.0/mix |
| Pedals details | Shimano PD-M520 |
| Rear shock absorber | 100 (millimeters) Specialized AFR Flow Control |
| Saddle seat | Specialized BG Rival Titanium |
| Seat post extension | 30.9 (millimeters) Diameter Thomson Elite Set-back |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Norco provided us with the latest version of its VPS-Drop bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Norco VPS-Drop Mountain bike here
- Get your Specialized Epic Marathon Carbon manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Specialized Epic Marathon Carbon Mountain bike here