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Compare published geometry, gearing and specifications for up to three bicycles.

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At a glance

Key differences

Supported differences are shown below. Data limitations are labeled separately.

  1. Identity & price

    These bicycles are categorized differently: 2011 Marin Redwood is City & Commuter; 2012 Marin Redwood is Hybrid.

  2. Data limitation

    No geometry is recorded for 2011 Marin Redwood and 2012 Marin Redwood.

Gearing comparison

Lower gears help on climbs. Higher gears suit higher speeds.

RPM

RPM = pedal turns per minute.

2011 Marin Redwood48/38/28T · 11–32T · 8-speed
Lowest0.88:1Highest4.36:1Total range499%
Estimated speed at 90 RPMLowest gear6.1 mphHighest gear30.3 mph

Uses front tire 26×1.95; rear size isn’t listed.

2012 Marin Redwood48/38/28T · 11–32T · 8-speed
Lowest0.88:1Highest4.36:1Total range499%

Speed unavailable: wheel or tire size is missing or unclear.

How it works

Ratio = front teeth ÷ rear teeth. Hub gears also include the hub’s internal ratio. A 400% range means the highest ratio is four times the lowest.

Speeds are estimates from tire size and pedal cadence. Actual speeds vary.

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Specification
2011 Marin Redwood
2012 Marin Redwood
Overview
Model Year
2011
2012
Brand
Marin
Marin
Model
Redwood
Redwood
Bicycle Type
Comfort/commuter
Hybrid/Comfort
Original MSRP
$549.99
$599.99
Colors
Talus green
Silver Gloss
Sizes
15, 17, 19, 20.5, 22
15, 17, 19, 20.5, 22
Weight
—
—
Frameset
Frame Construction
Aluminum
—
Frame Material
6061 aluminum
6061 Alloy
Fork
Spinner EnRoute AC
Suntour NEX 4600 MLO 63mm
Drivetrain
Component Group
Commuter Mix
—
Shifters
Shimano Alivio
Shimano Alivio Rapidfire 8spd
Front Derailleur
Shimano Altus
Shimano Altus
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Alivio
Shimano Alivio
Crankset
Suntour NCX-420, 48/38/28t teeth
Suntour NCX-420 48/38/28t
Bottom Bracket
Sealed cartridge
sealed cartridge
Cassette
Shimano HG30
Shimano HG-31 8spd 11-32
Rear Cogs
8-speed, 11 - 32 teeth
—
Chain
Hg40
Shimano HG40
Pedals
Composite with Alloy Cage
Composite
Brakes
Brakes
Forged Alloy Linear Pull brakes, forged alloy 3 finger levers
Alloy linear pull
Cockpit & Contact Points
Headset
1 1/8" FSA
Fsa
Handlebar
Double Butted 6061 Alloy
Alloy 25.4
Handlebar Extensions
Not included
—
Stem
Alloy threadless
Alloy adjustable
Saddle
Marin Comfort
Marin Comfort
Seatpost
Suspension Post, 27.2mm diameter
Alloy Suspension 27.2mm
Wheels & Tires
Hubs
Alloy Double Sealed
—
Rims
Alex CA-20, 32-hole
Alex CA-20
Spokes
WTB stainless, 15ga. (1.8mm)
—
Front Tire
26 x 1.95" Kenda Krossplus
Duro Spitfire 26x1.95
Wheel Size
26" wheels
—

Historical specifications are presented as an archival reference. Components may have varied by market, size, or production run.

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