Specialized EPIC MARATHON 2010 VS Diamondback MISSION 3 2008 specs comparison
Specialized Epic Marathon
General InfosModel | Epic Marathon |
Manufacturer | Specialized |
Year of production | 2010 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-Carbon |
Sizes |
- Small - Medium - Large - Extra large |
Sizes |
- Small - Medium - Large - Extra large |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | Rear: 26 X 2.00 (inches) Specialized S-Works Fast Trak LK Front: 26 X 2.00 (inches) Specialized S-Works The Captain |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Avid Elixir R CR Mag Levers Avid Elixir R CR Mag Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Roval Control AL |
Rims manufacturer | Rear: Roval Controle AL Front: Roval Control AL |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | Not Available |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Carbon and Aluminum |
Frame type | Carbon |
Handlebar construction | S-Works XC Carbon Low Rise |
Handlebar extender | Not Available |
Handlebar stem details | 3D Forged Alloy |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) - 1 1/2 (inches) Campy Spec Integrated Sealed Cartridge Bearing |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) SRAM PC-971 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | OS Press-in Shimano BB-91 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 Teeth Shimano XT FC-M770 |
Gear shift levers | SRAM X-0 Trigger |
Rear gear set | 11 - 34 Teeth 9-speed |
Specialized Epic Marathon Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | DMD Shimano XT FD-M770 |
Derailleur (Rear) | SRAM X-0 Mid-cage |
Fork material | Not Available |
Fork type | 100 (millimeters) Travel Specialized Future Shock E100 |
Other Specs of Specialized Epic Marathon
Component group sets | Not Available |
Pedals details | Optional |
Rear shock absorber | 100 (millimeters) Travel Fox and SBC Remote Mini-Brain |
Saddle seat | Specialized Phenom SL |
Seat post extension | 30.9 (millimeters) Diameter Thomson Elite Set-back |

Diamondback Mission 3
General InfosModel | Mission 3 |
Manufacturer | Diamondback |
Year of production | 2008 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-Anodized Blue |
Sizes |
- 15.5 (inches) - 17 (inches) - 19 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | Rear: 26 X 2.3 (inches) WTB Prowler SS Front: 26 X 2.3 (inches) WTB Prowler MX |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano Deore XT Levers Shimano Deore XT Disc With 180 (millimeters) Rotor Front and Shimano Deore XT Disc With 160 (millimeters) Rotor Rear Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Neau Naim Alloy Disc 10 (millimeters) Front: Neau Naim Alloy Disc 20 (millimeters) |
Rims manufacturer | 32-hole WTB Laser Disc Trail |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | 14ga. Straight Gauge Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Hydroformed Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Easton Monkeylite XC CNT HiRise Carbon |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Easton EA50 31.8 |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Integrated Zero Stack Deep Cup |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | Shimano HG-93 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Shimano Deore XT |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 Teeth Shimano Deore XT |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore XT 770 |
Rear gear set | 11 - 34 Teeth 9-speed |
Diamondback Mission 3 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Top Swing Shimano Deore XT 770 |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore XT 772 Shadow |
Fork material | Single Crown Aluminum and magnesium |
Fork type | 140 (millimeters) Travel Rock Shox Pike 454 Dual Air |
Other Specs of Diamondback Mission 3
Component group sets | Shimano Deore XT |
Pedals details | DB Sound Alloy |
Rear shock absorber | 6 (inches) Travel Fox Float RP23 |
Saddle seat | WTB Pure V Sport |
Seat post extension | 30.9 (millimeters) Diameter Easton EA50 Two-bolt |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Specialized provided us with the latest version of its Epic Marathon bike manual
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- Get your Diamondback Mission 3 manual book version yo know further about this bike
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