Specialized EPIC MARATHON CARBON 2009 VS Norco A-LINE 2009 specs comparison

Specialized Epic Marathon Carbon 2009 comparison online with competitors

Specialized Epic Marathon Carbon

General Infos
Model Epic Marathon Carbon
Manufacturer Specialized
Year of production 2009
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Color choice -Gloss Carbon and Silver
Sizes - Small
- Medium
- Large
- Extra large
Sizes - Small
- Medium
- Large
- Extra large

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.00 (inches) Specialized S-Works Fast Trak LK
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (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 typeAlloy
Spoke wheel 14/17/15ga. Butted
DT Swiss Super Comp Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsSpecialized FACT 9m Carbon IS Construction With M5 Rear Triangle
Frame typeTIG-welded and bonded
Handlebar constructionSpecialized XC Low Riser
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsSpecialized Adjustable
Headset size1 1/2 (inches) To 1 1/8 (inches) Specialized Campy-style

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainSRAM PC-971
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket type OS Press-in
Shimano BB-91
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/44 Teeth
Shimano XT
Gear shift leversSRAM 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 setsSRAM Mix
Pedals detailsNot Available
Rear shock absorber 100 (millimeters) Travel
Specialized AFR Remote Mini
Saddle seatSpecialized BG Phenom SL
Seat post extension 30.9 (millimeters) Diameter
Thomson Elite Set-back


Norco A-Line 2009 comparison online with competitors

Norco A-Line

General Infos
Model A-Line
Manufacturer Norco
Year of production 2009
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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 tireNot Available
Bike wheel sizeNot Available
Brakeset type Avid Code 5 Levers
Avid Code 5 With 8 (inches) Rotor Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesNot Available
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
WTB Laser Disc FR
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel 14ga.
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsHydraformed Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionTruVativ Hussefelt
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsMarzocchi Direct Mount
Headset size1 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 widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeTruVativ Howitzer
Crankset parts and sizes 36 Teeth
TruVativ Hussefelt With E-13 SRS
Gear shift leversSRAM 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 materialDual
Fork type 203 (millimeters) Travel
Marzocchi 888 RCV

Other Specs of Norco A-Line

Component group setsSRAM X.7/mix
Pedals detailsFlat Pedal
Rear shock absorber 199 - 227 (millimeters) Adjustable
Fox DHX 3.0
Saddle seatWTB Silverado With Chromoly Rails
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Truvativ XR


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