Specialized EPIC MARATHON CARBON 2008 VS Diamondback SORTIE BLACK 2011 specs comparison

Specialized Epic Marathon Carbon

General Infos

Model	Epic Marathon Carbon
Manufacturer	Specialized
Year of production	2008
Current price	Check price Here ==>
Color choice	-Carbon and Orange
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 Fast Track Control LK
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	26 (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 type	Alloy 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 type	TIG-welded and bonded
Handlebar construction	31.8 6 Up 640 (millimeters) Wide 8 Back Specialized OS XC Low Rise Carbon Bar
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	3D Forged With CNC Finish 31.8 (millimeters) Clamp Specialized
Headset size	1 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 width	Not Available
Bottom bracket type	Shimano XT
Crankset parts and sizes	22/32/44 Teeth Shimano M-770 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)	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 sets	Mountain Mix
Pedals details	Crank 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

Diamondback SORTIE BLACK

General Infos

Model	SORTIE BLACK
Manufacturer	Diamondback
Year of production	2011
Current price	Check price Here ==>
Color choice	-Anodized black
Sizes	- SM (15.5) (inches) - MD (17) (inches) - LG (inches) - XL (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	26 X 2.1 (inches) WTB Wolverine
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type	Shimano XTR Levers Shimano XTR Hydraulic Disc Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Shimano XTR
Rims manufacturer	24-hole Shimano XTR
Spoke nipples type	Not Available
Spoke wheel	Shimano XTR Stainless

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	6061-T6 Aluminum
Frame type	Aluminum
Handlebar construction	Easton EC70
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	Easton EA90 31.8
Headset size	1 1/8 (inches) FSA Orbit Z

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	Shimano HG980 XTR
Bottom bracket shell width	Not Available
Bottom bracket type	XTR
Crankset parts and sizes	24/32/42t Teeth Shimano XTR HollowTech II
Gear shift levers	Shimano XTR
Rear gear set	11 - 36 Teeth 10-speed

Diamondback SORTIE BLACK Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	34.9 (millimeters) Top Swing Dual Pull Shimano XTR
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano XTR SGS
Fork material	Aluminum
Fork type	130 (millimeters) Travel Fox 32 Float RLC FIT

Other Specs of Diamondback SORTIE BLACK

Component group sets	Shimano XTR
Pedals details	Shimano XTR Clipless
Rear shock absorber	Fox Float RP23 XV
Saddle seat	WTB Devo Carbon
Seat post extension	31.6 (millimeters) Diameter Easton EC90 Two Bolt