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Key differences
Supported differences are shown below. Data limitations are labeled separately.
- Identity & price
These bicycles are categorized differently: 2000 Marin Bayview Trail is Mountain; 2004 Marin Bayview Trail is Kids.
- Data limitation
No geometry is recorded for 2004 Marin Bayview Trail.
- Gearing
2004 Marin Bayview Trail has a 10% lower climbing ratio than 2000 Marin Bayview Trail.
A lower ratio gives more mechanical advantage; rear-wheel rollout determines distance per crank turn.
Gearing comparison
Lower gears help on climbs. Higher gears suit higher speeds.
RPM
RPM = pedal turns per minute.
Lowest0.79:1Highest3.23:1Total range411%
Speed unavailable: wheel or tire size is missing or unclear.
Lowest0.71:1Highest3.23:1Total range458%
Estimated speed at 90 RPMLowest gearHighest gear
Uses front tire 24×1.75; 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
2000 Marin Bayview Trail
2004 Marin Bayview Trail
Overview
Model Year
2000
2004
Brand
Marin
Marin
Model
Bayview Trail
Bayview Trail
Bicycle Type
Mountain bike, non-suspension
Juvenile
Original MSRP
$304.00
$259.99
Colors
Black, Red
Brushed
Sizes
11.5", 13", 15", 17", 18.5", 20", womens 17"
24"
Weight
—
—
Frameset
Frame Construction
TIG-welded
TIG-welded
Frame Material
Ovation chromoly main triangle
7005 aluminum
Fork
Marin
InSync Grind CR 320, 50mm travel
Fork Material
Steel, unicrown crown
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Drivetrain
Component Group
Mountain Mix
Juvenile Mix
Shifters
Shimano Revo
Shimano Acera
Front Derailleur
Shimano Tourney TY-32
Shimano C050
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Acera
Shimano Altus
Crankset
Cyclone alloy, 22/32/42 teeth
Shimano C050, 24/34/42 teeth
Bottom Bracket
Cartridge
Sealed
Rear Cogs
7-speed, 13 - 28 teeth
13 - 34 teeth
Chain
Shimano CN-UG50, 1/2 x 3/32"
Shimano CN-IG31
Pedals
Platform, resin
Composite
Brakes
Brakes
Aluminum linear-pull brakes, alloy levers
Forged Alloy w/Linear Spring brakes, Shimano Acera levers
Cockpit & Contact Points
Headset
Tange-Seiki STE
1 1/8" threadless WTB Momentum STP
Handlebar
Alloy riser
Alloy threadless 40 deg
Handlebar Extensions
Not included
Not included
Stem
Aluminum riser
Double Butted Alloy w/2" Rise
Saddle
Comfort
Kids
Seatpost
Aluminum micro-adjust, 27.0mm diameter
Alloy
Wheels & Tires
Hubs
Aluminum, Q/R
Front: Alloy 36 Hole, Rear: aluminum
Rims
Alloy, 36-hole
Front: Alex alloy, Rear: Alex aluminum, 36-hole
Spokes
UCP, 2.0mm straight gauge
Stainless steel, 14ga. (2.0mm) straight gauge
Front Tire
IRC Mythos XC
24 x 1.75" Kenda Krossplus
Wheel Size
—
24" wheels
Geometry · choose a size for each bicycle
Geometry size
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Head-tube angle
70°
—
Seat-tube angle
73°
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Chainstay / rear center
425.4 mm
—
Wheelbase
1056.6 mm
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Historical specifications are presented as an archival reference. Components may have varied by market, size, or production run. Legacy reference geometry is model-level historical data whose corresponding frame size is not identified; compare those dimensions as reference values rather than size-normalized fit data.