Santa Cruz BLUR 4X 2007 VS Specialized EPIC MARATHON 2008 specs comparison

Santa Cruz Blur 4X

General Infos

Model	Blur 4X
Manufacturer	Santa Cruz
Year of production	2007
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Color choice	- anodized slate -Anodized silver
Sizes	- M - L
Sizes	- M - L

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	26 X 2.50 (inches) Kenda Nevegal Folding
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type	Avid Juicy 7 Levers Avid Juicy 7 With 185 (millimeters) Rotor Front and Avid Juicy 7 With 160 (millimeters) Rotor Rear Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	DT Swiss 340
Rims manufacturer	Mavic XM 321
Spoke nipples type	Alloy
Spoke wheel	14/15ga. Butted DT Swiss Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Butted 6069 Aluminum
Frame type	TIG-welded
Handlebar construction	Race Face Deus Low Riser
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	Thompson Elite X4
Headset size	1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Cane Creek S3

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	Shimano CN-HG93
Bottom bracket shell width	Not Available
Bottom bracket type	TruVativ GXP
Crankset parts and sizes	32 Teeth TruVativ Stylo SS
Gear shift levers	SRAM X.9 Trigger
Rear gear set	11 - 32 Teeth 9-speed

Santa Cruz Blur 4X Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Chain Retention Device
Derailleur (Rear)	SRAM X.9 Mid-cage
Fork material	Single
Fork type	Optional

Other Specs of Santa Cruz Blur 4X

Component group sets	SRAM X.9/mix
Pedals details	Optional
Rear shock absorber	115 (millimeters) Progressive 5th Element Air
Saddle seat	WTB Rocket V Stealth
Seat post extension	Thomson Elite

Specialized Epic Marathon

General Infos

Model	Epic Marathon
Manufacturer	Specialized
Year of production	2008
Current price	Check price Here ==>
Color choice	-Ano Black and White
Sizes	- Small - Medium - Large - Extra large

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	26 X 2.00 (inches) Specialized Fast Track Control LK
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type	160 (millimeters) Rear Brakes 185 (millimeters) Front and Magura Marta Magura Marta Levers Magura Marta
Hubs for disc brakes	Rear: DT Swiss Front: Specialized Hi Lo Disc
Rims manufacturer	28-hole and 32-hole DT Swiss XR 4.2D
Spoke nipples type	Alloy Niples
Spoke wheel	2.0/1.7/1.8 Butted DT Swiss Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	M5 Aluminum
Frame type	TIG-welded
Handlebar construction	31.8 6 Up 640 (millimeters) Wide 8 Back Specialized OS XC Low Rise Carbon Bar
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	3D Forged With CNC Finish 31.8 (millimeters) Clamp Specialized
Headset size	1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Threadless

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	1/2 X 3/32 (inches) SRAM PC-971 With Power Link
Bottom bracket shell width	Not Available
Bottom bracket type	Shimano XT
Crankset parts and sizes	2-piece Crank and BB 22/32/44 Teeth Shimano M-760 XT Hollowtech II
Gear shift levers	SRAM X-0 Trigger
Rear gear set	11 - 34 Teeth 9-speed

Specialized Epic Marathon Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Dual-pull and clamp-on 34.9 (millimeters) Shimano XT
Derailleur (Rear)	SRAM X-0
Fork material	Single Crown Aluminum
Fork type	100 (millimeters) Travel Fox F100 RLC

Other Specs of Specialized Epic Marathon

Component group sets	Mountain Mix
Pedals details	Crank Brothers Smarty
Rear shock absorber	100 (millimeters) Travel Specialized AFR Flow Control
Saddle seat	Ti Rails Specialized Phenom
Seat post extension	30.9 (millimeters) Diameter Thomson Setback