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At a glance
Key differences
Supported differences are shown below. Data limitations are labeled separately.
- Identity & price
These bicycles are categorized differently: 2012 Marin Lombard is Gravel & Cyclocross; 2011 Marin Lombard is City & Commuter.
- Data limitation
No geometry is recorded for 2012 Marin Lombard and 2011 Marin Lombard.
- Identity & price
2011 Marin Lombard had an original MSRP $250 lower than 2012 Marin Lombard.
Original MSRP is the published list price when new, not today’s used-bike value.
Gearing comparison
Lower gears help on climbs. Higher gears suit higher speeds.
RPM
RPM = pedal turns per minute.
Lowest1.15:1Highest4.55:1Total range394%
Speed unavailable: wheel or tire size is missing or unclear.
Lowest1.20:1Highest4.33:1Total range361%
Estimated speed at 90 RPMLowest gearHighest gear
Uses front tire 700C×32; rear size isn’t listed.
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.
Complete specification tableShows different published values and gaps where a bicycle lacks data. Different wording reflects source language, not necessarily different components. Swipe for more columns.
Specification
2012 Marin Lombard
2011 Marin Lombard
Overview
Model Year
2012
2011
Brand
Marin
Marin
Model
Lombard
Lombard
Bicycle Type
Cyclocross
City/commuter
Original MSRP
$1,049.99
$799.99
Colors
Black Gloss
Black
Sizes
XS, S, M, L, XL
XS, S, M, L, XL
Weight
—
—
Frameset
Frame Construction
—
Aluminum
Frame Material
Triple Butted 6061 AL
6061 Triple Butted Aluminum
Fork
CXR Carbon
Alloy Rigid
Fork Material
—
Alloy
Drivetrain
Component Group
—
Commuter Mix
Shifters
Shimano Sora STI 9spd
Shimano 2300 STI
Front Derailleur
Shimano Sora
Shimano 2300
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Sora
Shimano 2300
Crankset
FSA Vero Triple 50/39/30
TruVativ Touro 3.0, 52/42/30t teeth
Bottom Bracket
sealed cartridge
Truvativ sealed cartridge
Cassette
SRAM PG-950 9spd 11-26t
—
Rear Cogs
—
8-speed, 12 - 25 teeth
Chain
KMC Z99
Hg40
Pedals
—
Composite with Alloy Cage
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro Lyra Disc 160mm
Tektro Lyra Disc brakes, Shimano integrated levers
Cockpit & Contact Points
Headset
FSA Orbit C
1 1/8" FSA Orbit C
Handlebar
Alloy 31.8
6061 Alloy
Handlebar Extensions
—
Not included
Stem
Marin OS 31.8
Marin Alloy
Saddle
Marin Plush Road
Marin Plush Road
Seatpost
Alloy 27.2
Comp Alloy Micro Adjust, 27.2mm diameter
Wheels & Tires
Hubs
—
Alloy Double Sealed
Rims
Alex TA-20
Alex TA-20, 32-hole
Spokes
—
WTB stainless, 15ga. (1.8mm)
Front Tire
Conti City Contact 700x32c
700 x 32c Continental Contact
Wheel Size
—
700c wheels
Historical specifications are presented as an archival reference. Components may have varied by market, size, or production run.