Specialized EPIC MARATHON CARBON 2009 VS Scott CONTESSA GENIUS 2011 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

Scott Contessa Genius

General Infos

Model	Contessa Genius
Manufacturer	Scott
Year of production	2011
Current price	Check price Here ==>
Color choice	-White
Sizes	- S - M - L

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	26 X 2.35 Schwalbe Nobby Nic Evolution
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type	Avid Elixir R Levers Avid Elixir R Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	DT Swiss XR35 Disc
Rims manufacturer	32-hole DT Swiss XR35 Disc
Spoke nipples type	Not Available
Spoke wheel	15ga. DT Swiss Champion

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Genius Carbon
Frame type	Carbon
Handlebar construction	Scott Pilot 20 Pro
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	Scott MC Pro
Headset size	1 1/8 (inches) Ritchey Pro

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	Shimano CN-HG74
Bottom bracket shell width	73 (millimeters)
Bottom bracket type	Shimano Cartridge
Crankset parts and sizes	42/32/24t Teeth Shimano XT
Gear shift levers	Shimano SLX
Rear gear set	11 - 36 Teeth

Scott Contessa Genius Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	E-type Shimano SLX
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano XT
Fork material	Not Available
Fork type	120-150 (millimeters) Adjustable Travel RockShox Revelation RL

Other Specs of Scott Contessa Genius

Component group sets	Mountain Mix
Pedals details	Shimano PD-M520
Rear shock absorber	150 (millimeters) Travel Scott Equalizer 2
Saddle seat	Fizik Vitesse Sport
Seat post extension	34.9 (millimeters) Diameter Scott RC 03-60