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2004 Marin Fairfax · 2007 Marin Fairfax

Specification2004 Marin Fairfax2007 Marin Fairfax
Overview
Model year20042007
BrandMarinMarin
ModelFairfaxFairfax
Bicycle typeCity/commuterHybrid
Archive ID3120916358
Original MSRP$449.99$629.00
ColorsBrushedGloss Smoke
Sizes13.5", 15.5", 17.5", 19", 20.5"13.5", 15.5", 17.5", 19", 20.5", women's 15"
Frameset
Frame construction—TIG-welded
Frame material7000 aluminumEdge II 7005 Aluminum
Fork—Carbon Monocoque Rigid
Fork materialChromolyCarbon/aluminum steerer, aero crown
Rear shockN/AN/A
Drivetrain
Component groupHybrid MixHybrid Mix
ShiftersShimano Alivio RapidFireShimano ST-R225 EZ-Fire
Front derailleurShimano T-400Shimano R453
Rear derailleurShimano DeoreShimano RD-2200
CranksetSuntour CR-410, 28/38/48 teethTruVativ Touro 3.0, 30/42/52 teeth
Bottom bracketSealed cartridgeSealed Cartridge
Rear cogs8-speed, 11 - 32 teeth8-speed, 12 - 24 teeth
ChainShimano CN-UG50Shimano HG40
PedalsResin with alloy cageComposite with Alloy Cage
Brakes
BrakesAluminum linear-pull brakes, forged alloy 3 finger leversForged Alloy Linear Pull brakes, Shimano levers
Cockpit & contact points
Headset1 1/8" threadless WTB Momentum Comp ST1 1/8" threadless Double Sealed
HandlebarDouble butted alloy, 1" riseDouble Butted 6061 Alloy
Handlebar extensionsNot includedNot included
StemForged and CNC 4 bolt roadMarin Alloy
SaddleWTB Comfort VWTB Speed V Sport SE
SeatpostSuspensionSuspension Post, 27.2mm diameter
Wheels & tires
HubsFront: aluminum, Q/R, Rear: Shimano FH-C201Formula
RimsAlex TA-19, 36-holeAlex DC-19, 28-hole/32-hole
SpokesStainless steel, 14ga. (2.0mm) straight gaugeStainless steel, 14ga. (2.0mm) straight gauge
Spoke nipples—Brass nipples
Front tire700 x 35c City tread700 x 28c Kenda Road
Wheel size700c wheels700c wheels

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on November 15, 2026.