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Key differences
Supported differences are shown below. Data limitations are labeled separately.
- Data limitation
No geometry is recorded for 1999 Marin Team Marin.
- Data limitation
Only 1999 Marin Team Marin has enough published drivetrain data for gearing calculations.
Gearing comparison
Lower gears help on climbs. Higher gears suit higher speeds.
RPM
RPM = pedal turns per minute.
Lowest0.69:1Highest4.00:1Total range582%
Estimated speed at 90 RPMLowest gearHighest gear
Uses front tire 26×1.95; rear size isn’t listed.
Gearing unavailable for this size.
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
1999 Marin Team Marin
2000 Marin Team Marin
Overview
Model Year
1999
2000
Brand
Marin
Marin
Model
Team Marin
Team Marin
Bicycle Type
Mountain bike, front suspension
Mountain bike, front suspension
Original MSRP
$1,579.00
$1,596.00
Colors
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Orange Two Tone
Sizes
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13", 15", 17", 18.5", 20"
Weight
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Frameset
Frame Construction
TIG-welded
TIG-welded
Frame Material
Columbus custom mix
Columbus New Zona
Fork
Answer Manitou SX-R, 3.15" travel
Answer Manitou MARS, 3.15" travel
Fork Material
Aluminum/magnesium, triple-clamp crown
Aluminum/magnesium, triple-clamp crown
Drivetrain
Component Group
Shimano Deore XT
Shimano Deore XT
Shifters
Shimano Deore XT RapidFire SL
Shimano Deore XT RapidFire SL
Front Derailleur
Shimano Deore XT top-swing
Shimano Deore XT
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore XT SGS
Shimano Deore XT SGS
Crankset
Shimano Deore XT, 22/32/44 teeth
Shimano Deore XT
Bottom Bracket
Shimano Deore XT
Shimano BB-6500
Rear Cogs
9-speed, 11 - 32 teeth
9-speed, 12 - 34 teeth
Chain
Shimano CN-HG72, 1/2 x 3/32"
SRAM PC-59, 1/2 X 3/32"
Pedals
Victor VP-106 clipless
Victor VP-106
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Deore XT V-Brake brakes, Shimano Deore XT levers
Shimano Deore XT V-Brake brakes, Shimano Deore XT levers
Cockpit & Contact Points
Headset
1 1/8" threadless Ritchey Fuzzy Logic
Tange DX3
Handlebar
Marin alloy
Aluminum
Handlebar Extensions
Marin alloy
Ovation
Stem
Marin alloy
Ovation butted alloy
Saddle
WTB SSTX, chromoly rails
WTB SST, hollow chromoly rails
Seatpost
Marin Ovation
Ovation Pro, 27.0mm diameter
Wheels & Tires
Hubs
Shimano Deore XT
Shimano Deore XT
Rims
Mavic X222, 32-hole
Mavic X225, 32-hole
Spokes
DT stainless steel, 1.8mm double-butted
WTB stainless steel, 1.8mm double-butted
Spoke Nipples
Alloy nipples
Alloy
Front Tire
26 x 1.95" IRC Mythos XC kevlar
IRC Notos XC
Wheel Size
26" wheels
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Geometry size
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Head-tube angle
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71°
Seat-tube angle
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74°
Chainstay / rear center
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425.4 mm
Wheelbase
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1069.3 mm
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.