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1995 Marin Point Reyes · 1997 Marin Point Reyes

Specification1995 Marin Point Reyes1997 Marin Point Reyes
Overview
Model year19951997
BrandMarinMarin
ModelPoint ReyesPoint Reyes
Bicycle typeHybridHybrid
Archive ID2904463178
Original MSRP$899.00$899.00
ColorsSatin silverBall burnished
Sizes15.5", 17.5", 19", 20.5"13", 15.5", 17.5", 19", 20.5"
Weight23 lb—
Frameset
Frame constructionTIG-welded steelWelded
Frame materialTange chromoly, butted7000 aluminum, double-butted
ForkMarin LiteMarin
Fork materialChromoly, forged dropouts, unicrown crownChromoly, butted, unicrown crown
Rear shock—N/A
Drivetrain
Component groupShimano Deore XTShimano Deore XT/LX
ShiftersShimano Deore LX RapidFire PlusShimano Deore LX RapidFire SL
Front derailleurShimano Deore XT Compact Drive, bottom-pull/clamp-on 28.6 mmShimano Deore LX top-swing, bottom-pull/clamp-on 31.8 mm
Rear derailleurShimano Deore XT GSShimano Deore XT SGS
CranksetWhite Industries , 22/32/42 teethWhite Industries, 20/32/42 teeth
Bottom bracket—Shimano BB-UN52, 110 mm spindle
BB shell width—68mm English
Rear cogs8-speed, 11 - 28 teeth8-speed, 11 - 30 teeth
ChainShimano CN-HG70, 1/2 x 3/32"Shimano CN-IG70, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsVictor MTB, alloy cage w/clips & strapsAluminum
Brakes
BrakesMarin Lite brakes, Shimano Deore XT leversShimano Deore XT V-Brake brakes, Shimano Deore LX levers
Cockpit & contact points
Headset1" Marin Lite1 1/8" Marin
HandlebarMarin Lite alloyMarin Lite aluminum
Handlebar extensionsMarin LiteAluminum
StemMarin Lite chromolyMarin Lite aluminum
SaddleMarin Lite leatherRitchey Vector
SeatpostBontrager Titec 191, 27.0 mm diameterMarin Lite Pro, 27.0 mm diameter
Wheels & tires
HubsShimano Deore LXShimano Deore LX
RimsAraya VX-400, 36-holeMavic T 221, 36-hole
SpokesStainless steel, 2.0 mm double buttedDT Competition stainless steel, 1.8mm double butted
Spoke nipplesBrass nipplesBrass nipples
Front tire700 x 38c Maxxis700 x 38c multi-terrain
Wheel size700c wheels700c wheels

Geometry comparison

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Measurement1995 Marin Point Reyes1997 Marin Point Reyes
Selected size / positionLegacy referenceLegacy reference
Head-tube angle71°71°
Seat-tube angle73°73°
Chainstay / rear center439.4 mm438.1 mm
Fork offset / rake45 mm44.4 mm

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on November 12, 2026.