Specialized EPIC MARATHON CARBON 2009 VS Giant ANTHEM X ADVANCED SL 0 2010 specs comparison

Specialized Epic Marathon Carbon

General Infos

Model	Epic Marathon Carbon
Manufacturer	Specialized
Year of production	2009
Current price	Check price Here ==>
Color choice	-Gloss Carbon and Silver
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 S-Works Fast Trak LK
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type	Avid Ultimate SL Hydraulic Levers Avid Ultimate SL With 185 Or160 (millimeters) Rotor Front and Avid Ultimate SL With 160 Or 140 (millimeters) Rotor Rear Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Rear: DT Swiss 280S With RWS Front: Specialized Hi Lo Disc
Rims manufacturer	28-hole and 32-hole DT Swiss XR 4.2D
Spoke nipples type	Alloy
Spoke wheel	14/17/15ga. Butted DT Swiss Super Comp Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Specialized FACT 9m Carbon IS Construction With M5 Rear Triangle
Frame type	TIG-welded and bonded
Handlebar construction	Specialized XC Low Riser
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	Specialized Adjustable
Headset size	1 1/2 (inches) To 1 1/8 (inches) Specialized Campy-style

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	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
Gear shift levers	SRAM X.0 Trigger
Rear gear set	11 - 34 Teeth 9-speed

Specialized Epic Marathon Carbon Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	DMD Shimano XT
Derailleur (Rear)	SRAM X.0 Carbon
Fork material	Single Crown Aluminum and magnesium
Fork type	100 (millimeters) Travel Specialized Future Shock E100

Other Specs of Specialized Epic Marathon Carbon

Component group sets	SRAM Mix
Pedals details	Not Available
Rear shock absorber	100 (millimeters) Travel Specialized AFR Remote Mini
Saddle seat	Specialized BG Phenom SL
Seat post extension	30.9 (millimeters) Diameter Thomson Elite Set-back

Giant Anthem X Advanced SL 0

General Infos

Model	Anthem X Advanced SL 0
Manufacturer	Giant
Year of production	2010
Current price	Check price Here ==>
Color choice	-Composite and Blue
Sizes	- Xsmall - small - medium - large - xlarge

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	26 X 2.10 (inches) Maxxis Crossmark Folding
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type	Sram X.X Front and SSram X.X Rear Levers Sram X.X 160 (millimeters) Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Mavic CrossMax SLR
Rims manufacturer	24-hole Mavic CrossMax SLR
Spoke nipples type	Integrated M7 Aluminum
Spoke wheel	Bladed Mavic Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Giant Advanced Composite
Frame type	Not Available
Handlebar construction	Giant Contact SL and R Low-rise 31.8
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	Giant Contact SL and R
Headset size	1 1/8 (inches) - 1 1/2 (inches) Integrated Integrated Cartridge

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	Sram X.X 10-speed
Bottom bracket shell width	Not Available
Bottom bracket type	Sram X.X GXP
Crankset parts and sizes	22/48 Teeth Sram X.X 2x10
Gear shift levers	Sram X.X With Matchmaker
Rear gear set	11 - 31 Teeth 10-speed

Giant Anthem X Advanced SL 0 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Clamp-on Sram X.X Double
Derailleur (Rear)	Sram X.X 10-speed
Fork material	Not Available
Fork type	100 (millimeters) Travel Rock Shox SID WC With Hydro Poploc Remote

Other Specs of Giant Anthem X Advanced SL 0

Component group sets	Sram X.X
Pedals details	Optional
Rear shock absorber	4 (inches) Travel Fox Float RP23
Saddle seat	Fi'zi:k Tundra With Braided Composite Rails
Seat post extension	30.9 (millimeters) Diameter Giant Contact SL and R 400 (millimeters)