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1998 Marin Point Reyes · 1999 Marin Point Reyes

Specification1998 Marin Point Reyes1999 Marin Point Reyes
Overview
Model year19981999
BrandMarinMarin
ModelPoint ReyesPoint Reyes
Bicycle typeHybridCity/commuter
Archive ID7071189153
Original MSRP$859.00$1,001.00
ColorsTitanium polish—
Sizes13.5", 15.5", 17.5", 19", 20.5", womens 17.5"—
Frameset
Frame constructionTIG-weldedTIG-welded
Frame material7005 aluminum, butted7005 aluminum w/replaceable derailleur hanger
ForkRST 802Kinesis
Fork materialAluminum/chromoly, triple-clamp crownAluminum, unicrown crown
Rear shockN/AN/A
Drivetrain
Component groupShimano Deore LXShimano Deore LX/XT
ShiftersShimano Deore LX RapidFire SLShimano Deore LX RapidFire SL
Front derailleurShimano Deore LX top-swing, bottom-pull/clamp-on 31.8mmShimano Deore LX
Rear derailleurShimano Deore XT SGSShimano Deore XT
CranksetShimano Deore LX, 22/32/44 teethShimano Deore XT
Bottom bracketShimano BB-UN52, 110mm spindle—
BB shell width68mm English—
Rear cogs8-speed, 11 - 28 teeth9-speed
ChainShimano CN-IG70, 1/2 x 3/32"Shimano CN-HG72, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsAluminum cage w/clips & strapsVictor VP-106 clipless
Brakes
BrakesShimano modulated V brakes, Shimano Deore LX leversShimano Nexave modulated V brakes, Shimano Deore LX levers
Cockpit & contact points
Headset1 1/8" YST Superlight1 1/8" threadless Ritchey Fuzzy Logic
HandlebarMarin Lite aluminumMarin alloy
Handlebar extensionsAluminumMarin alloy
StemAluminumMarin alloy
SaddleRitchey VectorMarin Comfort
SeatpostMarin Lite Pro, 27.0mm diameterMarin Ovation
Wheels & tires
HubsFront: Shimano Deore LX, Rear: Shimano R080Shimano Deore LX
RimsMavic T 221, 36-holeMavic T 221
SpokesDT stainless steel, 2.0mm straight gaugeDT stainless steel, 2.0mm
Spoke nipplesBrass nipples—
Front tire700 x 38c Marin Lite700 x 30c Ritchey Tom Slick
Wheel size700c wheels700c wheels

Geometry comparison

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Measurement1998 Marin Point Reyes1999 Marin Point Reyes
Selected size / positionLegacy reference—
Head-tube angle71°—
Seat-tube angle73°—
Chainstay / rear center439.4 mm—
Wheelbase1061.7 mm—
Fork offset / rake44.4 mm—

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