Velopedia Bicycle Archive

2008 GT Marathon 9R

Mountain bike, front & rear suspension bicycle from the Velopedia specification archive.

Original MSRP
$1,999.99
Sizes
Medium, large
Colors
Dark Red
Archive ID
13641

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Frameset

Frame ConstructionTIG-welded
Frame MaterialGT I-Drive 4 6061 Aluminum
ForkRockShox Reba SL 29er, 100mm travel
Fork MaterialAluminum/magnesium, single crown
Rear ShockRockShox Monarch 3.1, 4" travel

Drivetrain

Component GroupShimano mix
ShiftersShimano LX Rapid Fire
Front DerailleurShimano LX
Rear DerailleurShimano XT Shadow
CranksetShimano LX Hollowtech II
Bottom BracketShimano Hollowtech II
CassetteShimano LX
Rear Cogs9-speed, 11 - 34 teeth
ChainShimano HG73-9
PedalsCrank Brothers Candy C

Brakes

BrakesShimano LX Hydraulic Disc brakes, Shimano LX levers

Cockpit & Contact Points

Headset1 1/8" IS-3E
HandlebarEaston EA50 riser
Handlebar ExtensionsNot included
StemEaston EA50
SaddleWTB Pure V Race
SeatpostEaston EA50

Wheels & Tires

HubsShimano LX
RimsWTB Speed Disc 29"
SpokesDT Swiss, 15/14ga. (1.8/2.0mm) butted
Spoke NipplesDT Brass
Front Tire29" WTB Prowler
Wheel Size29" wheels

Specifications are presented as a reference. Components may vary by market, size, production run, or later manufacturer revisions.

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