Specialized EPIC MARATHON 2008 VS Norco A-LINE 2009 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 |
Norco A-Line
General Infos| Model | A-Line |
| Manufacturer | Norco |
| Year of production | 2009 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Green |
| Sizes |
- Small - medium - large |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | DH Casting 26 X 2.50 (inches) WTB Dissent |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | Not Available |
| Brakeset type | Avid Code 5 Levers Avid Code 5 With 8 (inches) Rotor Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Not Available |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-hole WTB Laser Disc FR |
| Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
| Spoke wheel | 14ga. Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | Hydraformed Aluminum |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | TruVativ Hussefelt |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Marzocchi Direct Mount |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) FSA Orbit E Reducer 1.5 To 1 1/8 (inches) |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) KMC X9 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | TruVativ Howitzer |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 36 Teeth TruVativ Hussefelt With E-13 SRS |
| Gear shift levers | SRAM X.7 |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth 9-speed |
Norco A-Line Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Not Available |
| Derailleur (Rear) | SRAM X.7 |
| Fork material | Dual |
| Fork type | 203 (millimeters) Travel Marzocchi 888 RCV |
Other Specs of Norco A-Line
| Component group sets | SRAM X.7/mix |
| Pedals details | Flat Pedal |
| Rear shock absorber | 199 - 227 (millimeters) Adjustable Fox DHX 3.0 |
| Saddle seat | WTB Silverado With Chromoly Rails |
| Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Truvativ XR |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Specialized provided us with the latest version of its Epic Marathon bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Specialized Epic Marathon Mountain bike here
- Get your Norco A-Line manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Norco A-Line Mountain bike here