Specialized EPIC MARATHON 2008 VS Diamondback MISSION 1 2007 specs comparison

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
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

Diamondback Mission 1

General Infos

Model	Mission 1
Manufacturer	Diamondback
Year of production	2007
Current price	Check price Here ==>
Color choice	-Grey Sky
Sizes	- 15.5 (inches) - 17 (inches) - 19 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	26 X 2.30 (inches) Kenda Nevegal
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type	Hayes Sole Levers Hayes Sole With 7 (inches) Rotor Front and Hayes Sole With 6 (inches) Rotor Rear Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Rear: Alloy Disc Cassette With CNC Disc Mount Front: Alloy With CNC Disc Mount
Rims manufacturer	Sun Ditch Witch
Spoke nipples type	Not Available
Spoke wheel	14ga. Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Butted and Hydroformed Aluminum
Frame type	TIG-welded
Handlebar construction	Easton EA30 Riser
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	Easton EA30
Headset size	1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Zero Stack

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	SRAM PC-971
Bottom bracket shell width	Not Available
Bottom bracket type	TruVativ Powerspline
Crankset parts and sizes	22/32/44 Teeth TruVativ Blaze 3.1
Gear shift levers	Shimano Deore
Rear gear set	11 - 34 Teeth 9-speed

Diamondback Mission 1 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Top Swing Shimano Deore
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano LX
Fork material	Single Crown Steel and aluminum
Fork type	130 (millimeters) Rock Shox Tora 318

Other Specs of Diamondback Mission 1

Component group sets	Shimano Deore
Pedals details	MTB Alloy Platform
Rear shock absorber	6 (inches) Fox Float R
Saddle seat	WTB Pure V Sport
Seat post extension	30.9 (millimeters) Diameter Easton EA30