Specialized EPIC MARATHON CARBON 2008 VS Raleigh XXIX+G 2011 specs comparison

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 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

Raleigh XXIX+G

General Infos

Model	XXIX+G
Manufacturer	Raleigh
Year of production	2011
Current price	Check price Here ==>
Color choice	-Clear coat
Sizes	- SM - MD - LG - XL

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	29 X 2.2 (inches) Geax Saguaro
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	29 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type	Shimano 505 Hydraulic Levers Shimano 505 Hydraulic Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Not Available
Rims manufacturer	Weinmann XM280 Disc
Spoke nipples type	Alloy
Spoke wheel	14ga. Stainless Stainless

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	4130 Butted Chromoly
Frame type	Steel
Handlebar construction	Avenir 200
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	Avenir 200
Headset size	1 1/8 (inches) Alloy Ahead

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	Not Available
Bottom bracket shell width	Not Available
Bottom bracket type	Shimano
Crankset parts and sizes	24/32/42t Teeth Shimano FCM 552
Gear shift levers	Shimano SLX
Rear gear set	11 - 36 Teeth 10-speed

Raleigh XXIX+G Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Shimano SLX
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano SLX Shadow
Fork material	Aluminum
Fork type	Fox F29 100RL

Other Specs of Raleigh XXIX+G

Component group sets	Shimano Mix
Pedals details	Avenir ATB Resin Platform
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	San Marco Dirty SuperEnduro
Seat post extension	27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Avenir 200