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Epic Marathon Carbon

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2014 Epic Marathon Carbon

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 Marathon Carbon has the speed to tame any cross-country terrain.

Technical Specifications

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FRAMESET

FRAME

FACT 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

SWAT

SWAT MTB XC Kit w/ bottle cages, EMT Tool, and Top Cap Chain Tool

HEADSET

1-1/8 and 1-1/2" threadless, Campy style upper with 1-1/2" lower, cartridge bearings

SEAT BINDER

Specialized 7050 hard anodised alloy, single bolt, 31.8mm

SUSPENSION

FORK

Custom 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

REAR SHOCK

FOX/Specialized remote Mini-Brain w/ AUTOSAG, inertia valve w/ Aramid hose, Brain Fade adjust, 205x53mm, 100mm travel

WHEELS

RIMS

Roval Control Carbon 29, carbon disc, hookless bead, 22mm internal width, 32h

REAR HUB

Roval Control Carbon 29 142+, DT Swiss Star Ratchet, 12mm thru-axle, 32h

FRONT HUB

Roval Control Carbon 29, 15mm thru-axle, 32h

SPOKES

DT Swiss Super Comp, 2.0/1.65/1.8 stainless

REAR TYRE

Specialized Fast Trak Control, 2Bliss Ready, 29x2.0", foldable aramid bead, 60 TPI

FRONT TYRE

S-Works Fast Trak, 2Bliss Ready, 29x2.0", foldable aramid bead, 120 TPI

DRIVETRAIN

FRONT DERAILLEUR

Custom SRAM X0, 10-speed, high direct-mount

REAR DERAILLEUR

SRAM X0 Type 2, 10-speed, mid cage

SHIFT LEVERS

SRAM X0, 10-speed, trigger

CRANKSET

Custom SRAM carbon S-2200, 10-speed XC double, PF30 spindle, removable spider, S: 170mm, Others: 175mm

CHAIN

SRAM PC 1051, 10-speed, PowerLink

CHAINRINGS

38/24, 4-bolt, 104/64mm

CASSETTE

SRAM PG-1050, 10-speed, 11-36

BOTTOM BRACKET

SRAM PF30, OS press-in bearings, sealed cartridge

COCKPIT

HANDLEBARS

S-Works XC, flat bar, carbon, 700mm wide, 8-degree backsweep, 31.8mm

STEM

Specialized XC, 3D forged alloy, 4-bolt, 6-degree rise, 31.8mm clamp

GRIPS

Specialized Sip Grip, light lock-on, half-waffle aramid-infused, S/M: regular, Others: XL thickness

SEATPOST

Specialized 2014 butted alloy, single bolt setback, 27.2mm, S: 350mm, Others: 400mm

SADDLE

Body Geometry Phenom Expert, hollow Ti rails, 143mm

BRAKES

REAR BRAKE

Magura MT6, hydraulic disc, Hi Friction pad, alloy calliper, Storm SL rotor, 160mm rotor

FRONT BRAKE

Magura MT6, hydraulic disc, Hi Friction pad, alloy calliper, Storm SL rotor, S/M: 160mm, L/XL: 180mm rotor

BRAKE LEVERS

Magura MT6, carbon master cylinder, alloy lever blade, hollow lever pivot, reach adj.

* Weights based on production painted frames as pictured. Actual weights will vary based on colourway, frame size, and component variation. Specifications are subject to change without notice.

Geometry

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SMLXL
Seat Tube Length, Center to Top400mm434mm470mm520mm
Top Tube Length, Actual529mm557mm583mm611mm
Bottom Bracket Drop40mm40mm40mm40mm
Bottom Bracket Height332mm332mm332mm332mm
Seat Tube Angle, Actual68.9°69.25°69.6°70°
Seat Tube Angle, Effective73.75°73.75°73.75°73.75°
Wheel Base1082mm1112mm1140mm1168mm
Standover Height770mm774mm780mm793mm
Stack587mm601mm615mm634mm
Reach393mm418mm441mm462mm
Head Tube Length90mm105mm120mm140mm
Head Tube Angle70.5°70.5°70.5°70.5°
Chainstay Length448mm448mm448mm448mm
Top Tube Length, Horizontal564mm593mm620mm647mm
Crank Length170mm175mm175mm175mm
Handlebar Width700mm700mm700mm700mm
Stem Length75mm90mm100mm110mm
Seatpost Length350mm400mm400mm400mm
Geometry

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