GT Marathon Sport 2009 Technical specs and features

Brand GT
Model Marathon Sport
First production 2009
Bike category Mountain Bike
Bike sub-category Mountain With Dual Suspension
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Parts And Accessories GT Marathon Sport Parts   
Available Sizes - Xsmall
- small
- medium
- large
- xlarge


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.10 (inches) Kenda Nevegal
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Tektro Auriga Comp Hydraulic Levers
Tektro Auriga Comp With 160 (millimeters) Rotor Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano Disc
Rims manufacturerWTB SX24
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel 14ga.
Stainless

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materialsGT I-Drive 4 6061 Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionGT OE Riser 31.8 (millimeters)
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsGT ATB
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) FSA Integrated

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chainShimano Nine Speed
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeShimano Octalink
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/44 Teeth
Shimano
Gear shift leversShimano
Rear gear set 11 - 32 Teeth
9-speed

GT Marathon Sport Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Deore
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore
Fork material Single Crown
Magnesium and aluminum
Fork type 120 (millimeters) Travel
SR Suntour Mag-32

Other Specs of GT Marathon Sport

Component group setsShimano Deore and mix
Available colors - Dark Silver
Weight Unspecified
Pedals detailsShimano PD-M520
Rear shock absorber 4 (inches) Travel
Fox Float R
Saddle seatWTB Speed V
Seat post extensionAlloy Micro Adjust


GT Marathon Sport bike review

GT produced the Marathon Sport bike in 2009 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $1,399.99.
Marathon Sport bike is available in many sizes such as Xsmall , small , medium , large and xlarge .
GT Mountain bike Marathon Sport can be found in a few colors, among these colors Dark Silver .
This bike is equiped with 26 x 2.10" Kenda Nevegal tires and Stainless spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by WTB SX24. GT equiped this exact model with Tektro Auriga Comp with 160mm rotor brakes, Tektro Auriga Comp hydraulic levers braking system and Shimano disc hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride GT used GT I-Drive 4 6061 Aluminum material for the frame. GT OE Riser 31.8mm high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Marathon Sport to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of GT ATB.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano, 22/32/44 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano Nine Speed chain that is easily replaceable as stated by GT, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano gear shift levers.