Specialized EPIC MARATHON CARBON 2008 VS BMC SU2 1995 specs comparison

Specialized Epic Marathon Carbon 2008 comparison online with competitors

Specialized Epic Marathon Carbon

General Infos
Model Epic Marathon Carbon
Manufacturer Specialized
Year of production 2008
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Color choice -Carbon and Orange
Sizes - Small
- Medium
- Large
- Extra large
Sizes - Small
- Medium
- Large
- Extra large

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.00 (inches) Specialized Fast Track Control LK
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (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 typeAlloy Niples
Spoke wheel 2.0/1.7/1.8 Butted
DT Swiss Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials M5 Aluminum Rear Triangle
FACT 9m Carbon Triangle
Frame typeTIG-welded and bonded
Handlebar construction 31.8
6 Up
640 (millimeters) Wide
8 Back
Specialized OS XC Low Rise Carbon Bar
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem details 3D Forged With CNC Finish
31.8 (millimeters) Clamp
Specialized
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Campy Spec Integrated Sealed Cartridge Bearing

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
SRAM PC-971 With Power Link
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeShimano XT
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/44 Teeth
Shimano M-770 XT
Gear shift leversSRAM X-0 Trigger
Rear gear set 11 - 34 Teeth
9-speed

Specialized Epic Marathon Carbon 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 Carbon

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsCrank 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


BMC SU2 1995 comparison online with competitors

BMC SU2

General Infos
Model SU2
Manufacturer BMC
Year of production 1995
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Color choice - red Rock Shox
-Satin with red rear triangle
Sizes - 16 (inches)
- 18 (inches)
- 20 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 1.95 (inches) Tioga Psycho
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Dia-Compe PC-7 Levers
Dia-Compe 980 Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesBMC 'N' Series
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Mavic M230
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 1.8 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
DT Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials Butted
Heat Treated
7020 Aluminum
Frame typeWelded Aluminum
Handlebar constructionBMC V-140
Handlebar extender Knurled
Forged Alloy
Handlebar stem detailsBMC CNC 185
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Dia-Compe Kontak Aheadset ST

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
KMC HP-70S
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeNot Available
Crankset parts and sizes 20/32/42 Teeth
Suntour XC Pro MD
Gear shift leversGrip Shift SRT-600
Rear gear set 11 - 28 Teeth
8-speed

BMC SU2 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Top-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters)
Shimano Deore XT Compact Drive
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore XT GS
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Magnesium
Fork typeRock Shox Mag 21

Other Specs of BMC SU2

Component group setsShimano Deore XT
Pedals detailsWellgo LU-936 Alloy
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatVelo NT-44 Cr-mo
Seat post extension 31.6 (millimeters) Diameter
BMC SL Micro


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