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2009 Marin Larkspur · 2011 Marin Larkspur

Specification2009 Marin Larkspur2011 Marin Larkspur
Overview
Model year20092011
BrandMarinMarin
ModelLarkspurLarkspur
Bicycle typeHybridHybrid
Archive ID1762023626
Original MSRP$479.99$499.99
ColorsSilver BrushedWhite
Sizes15", 17", 19", 20.5", 22"15, 17, 19, 20.5, 22
Frameset
Frame constructionTIG-weldedAluminum
Frame material6061 aluminum w/new Edge 3 TT, DT6061 aluminum
Fork—Alloy
Fork materialChromoly, unicrown crownAlloy
Rear shockN/AN/A
Drivetrain
Component groupHybrid MixHybrid Mix
ShiftersShimano EF-50 EZ Fire IntegratedShimano EF-51 EZ fire
Front derailleurShimano C-100Shimano
Rear derailleurShimano AceraShimano Acera
CranksetSR Suntour NCX-410, 28/38/48 teethSuntour NCX-410, 48/38/28t teeth
Bottom bracketSealed cartridgeSealed cartridge
CassetteShimano HG30Shimano HG30
Rear cogs8-speed, 11 - 32 teeth8-speed, 11 - 32 teeth
ChainKMC HG40Hg40
PedalsCompositeComposite
Brakes
BrakesForged Alloy Linear Pull w/power modulator front/Forged Alloy Linear Pull rear brakes, Shimano EF-50 EZ Fire Integrated leversForged Alloy Linear Pull brakes, Shimano integrated levers
Cockpit & contact points
Headset—1 1/8" FSA no.10
HandlebarDouble Butted 6061 Alloy riserDouble Butted 6061 Alloy
Handlebar extensionsNot includedNot included
StemAlloy AdjustableAlloy threadless
SaddleWTB Comfort VWTB Comfort V
SeatpostSuspension, 27.2mm diameterSuspension Post, 27.2mm diameter
Wheels & tires
HubsAlloy Double Sealed QRFront: Alloy Double Sealed, Rear: Shimano RM30
RimsAlex TA-20, 36-holeDouble Wall, 36-hole
SpokesWTB stainless, 14ga. (2.0mm)Stainless, 14ga. (2.0mm)
Front tire700 x 35c Kenda Kwest700 x 35c Vittoria Adventure
Wheel size700c wheels700c wheels

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on November 10, 2026.