Sun Bicycles MARATHON HYBRID 2001 VS Specialized CROSSROADS ELITE 2008 specs comparison

Sun Bicycles Marathon Hybrid

General Infos

Model	Marathon Hybrid
Manufacturer	Sun Bicycles
Year of production	2001
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Color choice	-Polished
Sizes	- 19 (inches) - 21 (inches) - womens 17 (inches) - womens 19 (inches)
Sizes	- 19 (inches) - 21 (inches) - womens 17 (inches) - womens 19 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	700 X 38c Kenda K-847
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	700c Wheels
Brakeset type	Tektro 385A Levers Tektro 825A Linear-pull Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Q and R Rear: Joy Tech Aluminum Nutted Front: Joy Tech OS Aluminum
Rims manufacturer	Aluminum
Spoke nipples type	Brass Nipples
Spoke wheel	2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	7005 aluminum c
Frame type	TIG-welded
Handlebar construction	Steel Hi-rise
Handlebar extender	Not Available
Handlebar stem details	Kalloy Adjustable
Headset size	1 (inches) Victor VP-H94

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	1/2 X 3/32 (inches) KMC Z-30
Bottom bracket shell width	Not Available
Bottom bracket type	Not Available
Crankset parts and sizes	28/38/48 Teeth Dotek Aluminum
Gear shift levers	Shimano Revo
Rear gear set	14 - 34 Teeth 7-speed

Sun Bicycles Marathon Hybrid Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Bottom-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters) Shimano Tourney TY-32
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano MR-40
Fork material	Oversize Unicrown Crown Hi-tensile Steel
Fork type	Sun Bicycles Fat Fork

Other Specs of Sun Bicycles Marathon Hybrid

Component group sets	Hybrid Mix
Pedals details	Resin
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Viscount 9401-1
Seat post extension	27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Kalloy SP-200

Specialized Crossroads Elite

General Infos

Model	Crossroads Elite
Manufacturer	Specialized
Year of production	2008
Current price	Check price Here ==>
Color choice	- Silver -Black
Sizes	- Small - Medium - Large - Extra large

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	700 X 38c Specialized Hemisphere
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	700c Wheels
Brakeset type	Tektro Alloy Levers ProMax Linear-pull Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Rear: Shimano FH-RM30S Front: Specialized Forged Alloy
Rims manufacturer	32-hole Alex Globe
Spoke nipples type	Not Available
Spoke wheel	15ga. Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	A1 Premium Aluminum
Frame type	TIG-welded
Handlebar construction	60 (millimeters) Rise Alloy 620 (millimeters) Wide
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	Specialized Ground Control
Headset size	1 1/8 (inches) Threaded Specialized Loose Ball

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano HG-40
Bottom bracket shell width	68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type	122.5 (millimeters) Spindle TH Cartridge
Crankset parts and sizes	28/38/48 Teeth Shimano FC-TX71
Gear shift levers	Shimano Acera
Rear gear set	11 - 32 Teeth 8-speed

Specialized Crossroads Elite Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Clamp On 31.8 (millimeters) Shimano FD-C102
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano Acera
Fork material	Single Crown Hi-tensile Steel
Fork type	63 (millimeters) Travel SR NEX-4010-700

Other Specs of Specialized Crossroads Elite

Component group sets	Hybrid Mix
Pedals details	Platform Nylon With Kraton Top
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Specialized Comfort Plus With Springs
Seat post extension	27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Alloy Suspension