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1997 Marin Redwood · 1994 Marin Redwood

Specification1997 Marin Redwood1994 Marin Redwood
Overview
Model year19971994
BrandMarinMarin
ModelRedwoodRedwood
Bicycle typeHybridHybrid
Archive ID6965413048
Original MSRP$699.00$850.00
ColorsBall burnished—
Sizes13", 15.5", 17.5", 19", 20.5"15.5", 17.5", 19", 20.5"
Weight—23 lb
Frameset
Frame constructionWeldedTIG-welded steel
Frame material7000 aluminum, double-buttedTange chromoly, double-butted
ForkMarinChromoly, double-butted, Marin Lite
Fork materialChromoly, butted, unicrown crown—
Rear shockN/A—
Drivetrain
Component groupShimano Deore LX/STX-RCShimano 700CX
ShiftersShimano STX-RC RapidFire SLShimano 700CX RapidFire Plus w/Displays
Front derailleurShimano STX-RC top-swing, bottom-pull/clamp-on 31.8 mmShimano 700CX
Rear derailleurShimano Deore LX SGSShimano 700CX
CranksetWhite Industries Comp, 20/32/42 teethShimano 700 CX, 20/32/42 teeth
Bottom bracketShimano BB-UN52, 110 mm spindle—
BB shell width68mm English—
Rear cogs8-speed, 11 - 30 teeth7-speed, 11 - 19 teeth
ChainShimano CN-IG51, 1/2 x 3/32"Shimano 700CX
PedalsAluminumMarin Lite alloy
Brakes
BrakesShimano Deore LX V-Brake brakes, Shimano Deore LX leversShimano 700CX brakes, levers
Cockpit & contact points
Headset1 1/8" Marin Lite—
HandlebarMarin Lite aluminumMarin Lite 140g
Handlebar extensionsAluminum—
StemAluminumMarin Lite chromoly
SaddleRitchey VectorMarin Lite
SeatpostMarin Lite Comp, 27.0 mm diameterMarin Lite
Wheels & tires
HubsShimano STX-RCShimano 700CX
RimsWTB SpeedMaster, 36-holeAraya VX 400
SpokesStainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge—
Spoke nipplesBrass nipples—
Front tire700 x 38c multi-terrain700 x 38c Marin Lite
Wheel size700c wheels700c wheels

Geometry comparison

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Measurement1997 Marin Redwood1994 Marin Redwood
Selected size / positionLegacy referenceLegacy reference
Head-tube angle71°71°
Seat-tube angle73°73°
Chainstay / rear center438.1 mm439.4 mm
Fork offset / rake44.4 mm45.7 mm

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