Specialized EPIC MARATHON 2003 VS Giant REIGN 1 2005 specs comparison

Specialized Epic Marathon
General InfosModel | Epic Marathon |
Manufacturer | Specialized |
Year of production | 2003 |
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 | 26 X 2.20 (inches) Specialized S-Works Roll-X |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano XTR STI Dual Control LeversShimano XTR Disc Brake Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: DT Swiss Onyx DiscFront: Specialized Stout |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeMavic X317 Disc |
Spoke nipples type | Aluminum Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 14/16/15ga. Double-buttedDT Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Specialized M4 Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Specialized XC LowRise |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Aluminum Threadless |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Aluminum |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano CN-HG73 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 118 (millimeters) SpindleShimano BB-ES70 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 TeethSpecialized Strong Arm |
Gear shift levers | Shimano XTR STI Dual Control |
Rear gear set | 11 - 34 Teeth9-speed |
Specialized Epic Marathon Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 34.9 (millimeters)Shimano Deore XT |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano XTR SGS |
Fork material | Single CrownAluminum |
Fork type | 80 (millimeters) TravelFox Float F80X |
Other Specs of Specialized Epic Marathon
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Shimano PD-M515 SPD |
Rear shock absorber | 90 (millimeters) TravelSpecialized BRAIN |
Saddle seat | Specialized Body Geometry |
Seat post extension | 34.9 (millimeters) DiameterAluminum |

Giant Reign 1
General InfosModel | Reign 1 |
Manufacturer | Giant |
Year of production | 2005 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Black Cherry |
Sizes | - 15 (inches)- 16 (inches)- 18 (inches)- 20 (inches)- 21 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.30 (inches) Hutchinson Bulldog MRC AirLight |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Hayes HFX-9 Carbon XC LeversHayes HFX-9 XC Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Mavic Crossmax XL |
Rims manufacturer | Mavic Crossmax XL |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | Zicral |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Aluxx SL Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Race Face Deus XC Low Rise |
Handlebar extender | Not Available |
Handlebar stem details | Race Face Deus XC |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Integrated FSA Orbit Z |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | Not Available |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Not Available |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 TeethRaceFace Evolve XC X-Type |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore XT |
Rear gear set | 11 - 34 Teeth9-speed |
Giant Reign 1 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Deore XT |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore XT |
Fork material | Single CrownAluminum and magnesium |
Fork type | 145 (millimeters) TravelManitou Nixon Platinum |
Other Specs of Giant Reign 1
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Optional |
Rear shock absorber | 6 (inches) TravelManitou Swinger 3-Way Coil |
Saddle seat | WTB Laser V |
Seat post extension | 30.9 (millimeters) DiameterRace Face Deus XC |
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 Giant Reign 1 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Giant Reign 1 Mountain bike here