Norco VPS TEAM DH RACE 2004 VS Marin ALCHEMIST 4.8 2009 specs comparison

Norco VPS Team DH Race

General Infos

Model	VPS Team DH Race
Manufacturer	Norco
Year of production	2004
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Color choice	-Red and Black
Sizes	- Med/large - small/med
Sizes	- Med/large - small/med

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	Rear: 26 X 2.50 (inches) Kenda Nevagal Front: 26 X 2.50 (inches) Kenda Blue Groove
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type	Hayes HFX Magnesium Hydraulic Levers Hayes HFX Magnesium Hydraulic Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Rear: Hadley Racing 12 (millimeters) Front: Hadley Racing 20 (millimeters)
Rims manufacturer	32-hole Alex Supra D
Spoke nipples type	Brass Nipples
Spoke wheel	14ga. Straight Gauge DT Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	7005 aluminum c
Frame type	TIG-welded
Handlebar construction	Titec El Norte
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	Marzocchi Integrated
Headset size	1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Chris King NoThreadSet

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	1/2 X 3/32 (inches) SRAM PC-59
Bottom bracket shell width	Not Available
Bottom bracket type	TruVativ GIGA Pipe DH
Crankset parts and sizes	44 Teeth TruVativ Holzfeller
Gear shift levers	SRAM X-9
Rear gear set	11 - 34 Teeth 9-speed

Norco VPS Team DH Race Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Chain Retention Device Black Spire AS-1
Derailleur (Rear)	SRAM ESP X.0
Fork material	Dual Crown Aluminum
Fork type	200 (millimeters) Travel Marzocchi 888 R

Other Specs of Norco VPS Team DH Race

Component group sets	Downhill Mix
Pedals details	Shimano PD-M646 SPD
Rear shock absorber	7.5 (inches) - 9.0 (inches) Adjustable Travel Fox Vanilla RC
Saddle seat	Selle Italia Karve
Seat post extension	27.2 (millimeters) Diameter F.u.n.n. Extreme Use

Marin Alchemist 4.8

General Infos

Model	Alchemist 4.8
Manufacturer	Marin
Year of production	2009
Current price	Check price Here ==>
Color choice	-Dark Gray Anodized
Sizes	- Xsmall - small - medium - large - xlarge

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	26 X 2.10 (inches) WTB Prowler MX
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type	Hayes Stroker Carbon Hydraulic Levers Hayes Stroker Carbon With V6 Rotor Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Mavic CrossRide Disc
Rims manufacturer	Mavic CrossRide Disc
Spoke nipples type	Not Available
Spoke wheel	Not Available

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	6066 Hydroformed Aluminum
Frame type	TIG-welded
Handlebar construction	Double Butted 6061 Alloy OS Riser
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	FSA OS-150LX
Headset size	1 1/8 (inches) FSA Orbit Z

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	Shimano HG73
Bottom bracket shell width	Not Available
Bottom bracket type	Shimano Hollowtech II
Crankset parts and sizes	22/32/44 Teeth Shimano SLX
Gear shift levers	Shimano SLX RapidFire
Rear gear set	11 - 34 Teeth 9-speed

Marin Alchemist 4.8 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Shimano SLX
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano XT Shadow
Fork material	Single
Fork type	100 (millimeters) Travel RockShox SID

Other Specs of Marin Alchemist 4.8

Component group sets	Shimano SLX
Pedals details	Shimano PD-M520
Rear shock absorber	100 (millimeters) Travel Fox Float RP2
Saddle seat	WTB Silverado Race SL
Seat post extension	30.9 (millimeters) Diameter Comp Alloy Micro Adjust