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1995 Marin Pine Mountain · 1997 Marin Pine Mountain

Specification1995 Marin Pine Mountain1997 Marin Pine Mountain
Overview
Model year19951997
BrandMarinMarin
ModelPine MountainPine Mountain
Bicycle typeMountain bike, non-suspensionMountain bike, front suspension
Archive ID3244862678
Original MSRP$929.00$1,199.00
ColorsChampagne satinMatte copper
Sizes14", 15.5", 17.5", 19", 20.5"11", 15.5", 17.5", 19", 20.5"
Weight23 lb—
Frameset
Frame constructionTIG-welded steelWelded
Frame materialTange chromoly, double-buttedTange chromoly, double-butted
ForkMarin LiteAnswer Manitou SX
Fork materialChromoly, triple-butted, unicrown crownAluminum, triple-clamp crown
Rear shock—N/A
Drivetrain
Component groupShimano Deore XTShimano Deore XT
ShiftersGrip Shift SRT-800 X-RayShimano Deore XT RapidFire SL
Front derailleurShimano Deore XT Compact Drive, bottom-pull/clamp-on 28.6 mmShimano Deore XT top-swing, bottom-pull/clamp-on 28.6 mm
Rear derailleurShimano Deore XT GSShimano Deore XT SGS
CranksetWhite Industries, 20/32/42 teethShimano Deore XT, 22/32/42 teeth
Bottom bracket—Shimano BB-UN52, 110 mm spindle
BB shell width—68mm English
Rear cogs8-speed, 11 - 28 teeth8-speed, 11 - 28 teeth
ChainShimano CN-HG70, 1/2 x 3/32"Shimano CN-IG70, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsVictor MTB, alloy cage w/clips & strapsVictor VP-103 clipless
Brakes
BrakesMarin Lite brakes, Dia-Compe PC-11 leversShimano Deore XT V-Brake brakes, Shimano Deore XT levers
Cockpit & contact points
Headset1 1/8" Marin Lite1 1/8" threadless Dia-Tech
HandlebarMarin Lite alloyMarin Lite aluminum
Handlebar extensionsMarin LiteAluminum
StemMarin Lite alloyMarin Lite aluminum
SaddleMarin Lite leatherRitchey Vector
SeatpostBontrager Titec 191, 27.0 mm diameterMarin Lite Pro, 27.0 mm diameter
Wheels & tires
HubsShimano Deore LX w/White Industries Tracker frontFront: White Industries Tracker, Rear: Shimano Deore XT
RimsMavic M230, 32-holeMavic 217 SUP, 32-hole
SpokesWheelsmith stainless steel, 1.8 mm double buttedDT Competition stainless steel, 2.0mm double butted
Spoke nipplesAlloy nipplesAlloy nipples
Front tire26 x 2.10" Marin Quake 7.0 Kevlar26 x 2.10" WTB VelociRaptor
Rear tire26 x 2.10" Marin Quake 7.1 Kevlar—
Wheel size26" wheels26" wheels

Geometry comparison

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Measurement1995 Marin Pine Mountain1997 Marin Pine Mountain
Selected size / positionLegacy referenceLegacy reference
Head-tube angle71°71°
Seat-tube angle74°74°
Chainstay / rear center425.4 mm425.4 mm
Fork offset / rake45 mm38.1 mm

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on November 11, 2026.