Trek MARLIN 2013 VS Rocky Mountain VERTEX 970 RSL 2014 specs comparison

Trek Marlin 2013 comparison online with competitors

Trek Marlin

General Infos
Model Marlin
Manufacturer Trek
Year of production 2013
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Color choice - True Blue
-Trek Black
Sizes - 15.5 (inches)
- 17.5 (inches)
- 19 (inches)
- 21 (inches)
- 23 (inches)
Sizes - 15.5 (inches)
- 17.5 (inches)
- 19 (inches)
- 21 (inches)
- 23 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tireBontrager 29-1 29x2.1
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel sizeNot Available
Brakeset typeTektro Novela
Hubs for disc brakesNot Available
Rims manufacturerBontrager AT-650
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelNot Available

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsAlpha Gold Aluminum
Frame typeNot Available
Handlebar constructionBontrager 15 (millimeters) Rise
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsBontrager SSR
Headset size1 1/8 Semi-Integrated

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainUnavailable Chain
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeUnavailable Bottom Bracket
Crankset parts and sizesShimano Altus 42/32/22
Gear shift leversSRAM X4
Rear gear set3x8 Speeds

Trek Marlin Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Altus
Derailleur (Rear)SRAM X4
Fork materialNot Available
Fork typeSR Suntour XCM 100 (millimeters)

Other Specs of Trek Marlin

Component group setsNot Available
Pedals detailsNylon Platform
Rear shock absorberUnavailable Rear Shock
Saddle seatBontrager Evoke 1
Seat post extensionBontrager SSR


Rocky Mountain Vertex 970 RSL 2014 comparison online with competitors

Rocky Mountain Vertex 970 RSL

General Infos
Model Vertex 970 RSL
Manufacturer Rocky Mountain
Year of production 2014
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Color choice -Black
Sizes - SM
- MD
- LG
- XL

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tireCONTINENTAL RACE KING FOLDING 29 (inches) X 2.2 (inches)
Bike rear tireCONTINENTAL RACE KING FOLDING 29 (inches) X 2.2 (inches)
Bike wheel size29 (inches)
Brakeset typeSHIMANO XT HYDRAULIC DISC 180/160MM
Hubs for disc brakesSHIMANO XT and CENTERLOCK and 32H and 15MM AXLE
Rims manufacturerWHEELTECH INFERNO 23 BY SUNRINGL+ë
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelNot Available

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsSMOOTHWALLGäó CARBON FRAME TAPERED HEAD TUBE PRESS FIT BB INTERNAL CABLE ROUTING
Frame typeNot Available
Handlebar constructionRACE FACE TURBINE FLAT WIDE +ÿ31.8MM X 720MM X 9-¦ SWEEP
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsRACE FACE TURBINE 6-¦ X 70-100MM
Headset sizeCANE CREEK TEN SERIES: IS42MM TOP and IS52MM BOTTOM TAPERED

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainSHIMANO HG75 10SPD
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeRACE FACE PRESS FIT TEAM XC
Crankset parts and sizesRACE FACE TURBINE 170-175MM 38/24T 2X10SPD
Gear shift leversSHIMANO XT RAPID FIRE I-SPEC 2X10SPD
Rear gear setSHIMANO HG81 11-36T 10SPD

Rocky Mountain Vertex 970 RSL Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)SHIMANO XT 34.9MM 2X10SPD
Derailleur (Rear)SHIMANO XTR 10SPD
Fork materialNot Available
Fork type 100MM. MOTION CONTROL DNA LOCKOUT and REBOUND and 15MM MAXLE LITE and TAPERED STEERER
ROCKSHOX SID RL 29

Other Specs of Rocky Mountain Vertex 970 RSL

Component group setsNot Available
Pedals detailsNot Available
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatROCKY MOUNTAIN XC LIGHT
Seat post extensionROCKY MOUNTAIN SL 27.2 X 400MM


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