At a glance
The 2014 Specialized Epic Marathon Carbon 29 is an All Mountain Carbon mountain bike. It sports 29" wheels, has RockShox suspension and a SRAM drivetrain. The bike is part of Specialized's Epic range of mountain bikes.With 29-inch wheels, carbon fibre frame, and Brain inertia valve damping technology in both the Fox/Specialized shock and custom RockShox SID fork, the Epic FSR Marathon Carbon 29 has the speed to tame any cross-country terrain.
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Specifications
Frameset
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FrameFACT 10m carbon front triangle, SWAT EMT tool cradle, 29"" geometry, FACT IS construction, FACT carbon chainstays, M5 seatstays, tapered headtube, carbon PF30 BB, full internal shift/brake routing, 142mm dropouts, sealed cartridge bearing pivots, replaceable derailleur hanger, 100mm
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ForkCustom RockShox SID 29 Brain, inertia valve damper, Solo Air spring, tapered alloy steerer, top-mount Brain Fade and rebound adj., 15mm thru-axle, 100mm travel
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ShockFOX/Specialized remote Mini-Brain w/ AUTOSAG, inertia valve w/ Aramid hose, Brain Fade adjust, 205x53mm, 100mm travel
Wheels
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HubsFront: Roval Control Carbon 29, 15mm thru-axle, 32h
Rear: Roval Control Carbon 29 142+, DT Swiss Star Ratchet, 12mm thru-axle, 32h -
WheelsRoval Control Carbon 29, carbon disc, hookless bead, 22mm internal width, 32h
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Wheel Size29"
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SpokesDT Swiss Super Comp, 2.0/1.65/1.8 stainless
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TiresFront: S-Works Fast Trak, 2Bliss Ready, 29x2.0"", foldable aramid bead, 120 TPI
Rear: Specialized Fast Trak Control, 2Bliss Ready, 29x2.0"", foldable aramid bead, 60 TPI
Drivetrain
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ChainSRAM PC 1051, 10-speed, PowerLink
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CrankCustom SRAM carbon S-2200, 10-speed XC double, PF30 spindle, removable spider, S: 170mm, Others: 175mm
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Bottom BracketSRAM PF30, OS press-in bearings, sealed cartridge
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Front DerailleurCustom SRAM X0, 10-speed, high direct-mount
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Rear DerailleurSRAM X0 Type 2, 10-speed, mid cage
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ShiftersSRAM X0, 10-speed, trigger
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CassetteSRAM PG-1050, 10-speed, 11-36
Components
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BrakesetFront: Magura MT6, hydraulic disc, Hi Friction pad, alloy caliper, Storm SL rotor, S/M: 160mm, L/XL: 180mm rotor
Rear: Magura MT6, hydraulic disc, Hi Friction pad, alloy caliper, Storm SL rotor, 160mm rotor -
HandlebarS-Works XC, flat bar, carbon, 700mm wide, 8-degree backsweep, 31.8mm
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SaddleBody Geometry Phenom Expert, hollow TI rails, 143mm
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SeatpostSpecialized 2014 butted alloy, single bolt setback, 27.2mm, S: 350mm, Others: 400mm
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StemSpecialized XC, 3D forged alloy, 4-bolt, 6-degree rise, 31.8mm clamp
FAQ
Q: What size wheels does the 2014 Specialized Epic Marathon Carbon 29 have?
The 2014 Specialized Epic Marathon Carbon 29 has 29" wheels.
Q: What size 2014 Specialized Epic Marathon Carbon 29 should I get?
After measuring your height, use the size chart below to find the typical Specialized Epic Marathon Carbon 29 size for your height. Remember that these sizes are a general guide and bike sizes can vary between riders and bikes. The best way to find your size is to go for a test ride.
| Rider Height (cm) | Rider Height (in) | Frame Size |
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| 148cm - 158cm | 4'10" - 5'2" | XS |
| 158cm - 168cm | 5'2" - 5'6" | S |
| 168cm - 178cm | 5'6" - 5' 10" | M |
| 178cm - 185cm | 5'10" - 6'1" | L |
| 185cm - 193cm | 6'1" - 6'4" | XL |
| 193cm - 198cm | 6'4" - 6'6" | XXL |
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