Specifications
- Frame
- 7005 aluminum
- Brakes
- Coaster brake rear
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Key differences
Supported differences are shown below. Data limitations are labeled separately.
- Data limitation
No geometry is recorded for 2006 Marin Hearts Desire and 2007 Marin Hearts Desire.
Gearing comparison
Lower gears help on climbs. Higher gears suit higher speeds.
RPM
RPM = pedal turns per minute.
Ratio2.33:1
Estimated speed at 90 RPMGear
Uses front tire 26×2.125; rear size isn’t listed.
Ratio2.33:1
Estimated speed at 90 RPMGear
Uses front tire 26×2.125; 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.
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Specification
2006 Marin Hearts Desire
2007 Marin Hearts Desire
Overview
Model Year
2006
2007
Brand
Marin
Marin
Model
Hearts Desire
Hearts Desire
Bicycle Type
Cruiser
Cruiser
Original MSRP
$249.99
$269.00
Colors
Gloss Midnight Blue
Gloss Pearl
Sizes
15W
Women's 15"
Weight
—
—
Frameset
Frame Construction
TIG-welded
TIG-welded
Frame Material
7005 aluminum
7005 Aluminum
Fork
Marin
Cromoly Rigid
Fork Material
Chromoly, unicrown crown
Chromoly, unicrown crown
Drivetrain
Component Group
—
Cruiser Mix
Crankset
Aluminum, 42 teeth
Alloy Cruiser, 42 teeth
Bottom Bracket
Semi-sealed
Sealed Semi-Cartridge
Rear Cogs
1-speed, 18 teeth
1-speed, 18 teeth
Chain
Kmc
Kmc
Pedals
Composite
Composite
Brakes
Brakes
Coaster brake rear
Coaster
Cockpit & Contact Points
Headset
1" threaded double sealed
1" threaded Double Sealed
Handlebar
Long Horn aluminum
Alloy Long Horn
Handlebar Extensions
Not included
Not included
Stem
Aluminum
Alloy
Saddle
Lounge Chair Comfort
Lounge Chair Comfort
Seatpost
Aluminum micro-adjust
Alloy Micro Adjust, 27.2mm diameter
Wheels & Tires
Hubs
Front: aluminum, Rear: coaster brake
Front: Alloy Sealed, Rear: Coaster Brake, 36 Hole
Rims
Aluminum
Alloy, 36-hole
Spokes
Stainless steel, 14ga. (2.0mm) straight gauge
Stainless steel, 14ga. (2.0mm) straight gauge
Spoke Nipples
—
Brass nipples
Front Tire
26 x 2.125" Kenda Flame
26 x 2.125" Kenda Flame
Wheel Size
26" wheels
26" wheels
Historical specifications are presented as an archival reference. Components may have varied by market, size, or production run.