Bicycle Archive · Specification reportBicycle Archive · Specification report2009 Marin Quake 7.9 · 2011 Marin Quake 7.9
| Specification | 2009 Marin Quake 7.9 | 2011 Marin Quake 7.9 |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Model year | 2009 | 2011 |
| Brand | Marin | Marin |
| Model | Quake 7.9 | Quake 7.9 |
| Bicycle type | Mountain bike, front & rear suspension | Mountain bike, front & rear suspension |
| Archive ID | 17730 | 23564 |
| Original MSRP | $4,999.99 | $3,999.99 |
| Colors | Dark Gray Anodized | White/blue |
| Sizes | Small, medium, large | S, M |
| Frameset | ||
| Frame construction | TIG-welded | Aluminum |
| Frame material | 6061 Custom Butted/ Hydraformed Aluminum | 6061 aluminum |
| Fork | RockShox Totem Coil, 180mm travel | RockShox Totem Coil, 180mm travel |
| Fork material | Single | — |
| Rear shock | Fox DHX Air 5.0, 170mm travel | RockShox Vivid coil, 180mm travel |
| Drivetrain | ||
| Component group | Shimano Saint | Mountain Mix |
| Shifters | Shimano Saint RapidFire | SRAM X.5 |
| Front derailleur | Shimano SLX | SRAM X.7 |
| Rear derailleur | Shimano Saint | SRAM X.9 |
| Crankset | Shimano Saint w/e.13 DRS/bashguard, 22/36 teeth | TruVativ Holzfeller, 36/24t teeth |
| Bottom bracket | Shimano Hollowtech II | Truvativ Howitzer XR |
| Cassette | Shimano XT | SRAM PG-950 |
| Rear cogs | 9-speed, 11 - 34 teeth | 9-speed, 11 - 34 teeth |
| Chain | Shimano HG73 | Shimano HG73 |
| Pedals | Syncros Meat Hook | — |
| Brakes | ||
| Brakes | Shimano Saint brakes, Shimano Saint levers | Avid Elixer R Hydraulic Disc brakes, Avid Hydraulic Disc levers |
| Cockpit & contact points | ||
| Headset | 1 1/2" FSA Orbit DL | 1.5" FSA Orbit |
| Handlebar | Syncros FR 2014 alloy OS | Marin 7050 Alloy |
| Handlebar extensions | Not included | Not included |
| Stem | Syncros FR | Gap OS |
| Saddle | WTB Pure V Race | WTB Rocket V Race |
| Seatpost | Syncros Derived, 31.6mm diameter | FSA FR-270, 30.9mm diameter |
| Wheels & tires | ||
| Hubs | Front: Shimano Saint 20mm, Rear: Shimano Saint 150 x 12mm | Front: Marin Sealed Cartridge Bearings, 20mm, Rear: SuNringle Jumping Flea |
| Rims | Mavic EX325, 32-hole | Mavic EX-325, 32-hole |
| Spokes | DT Swiss stainless, 14ga. (2.0mm) | DT stainless, 14ga. (2.0mm) |
| Front tire | 26 x 2.50" Kenda Nevegal | 26 x 2.5" Maxxis Minion DH |
| Wheel size | 26" wheels | 26" wheels |
Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on November 11, 2026.