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2006 Marin Kentfield · 2008 Marin Kentfield

Specification2006 Marin Kentfield2008 Marin Kentfield
Overview
Model year20062008
BrandMarinMarin
ModelKentfieldKentfield
Bicycle typeCity/commuterRoad/sport
Archive ID9455313194
Original MSRP$329.99$375.00
ColorsGloss BlackGloss Steel
Sizes13.5, 15.5, 17.5, 19, 20.5, 13W, 15W, 17W15", 17", 19", 20.5", 22"
Frameset
Frame constructionTIG-weldedTIG-welded
Frame material7005 aluminum6061 aluminum
ForkMarinCromoly Rigid
Fork materialChromoly, unicrown crownCromo Blades and Steerer, unicrown crown
Rear shockN/AN/A
Drivetrain
Component groupCommuter MixShimano mix
ShiftersShimano Altus EZ FIRE PlusShimano EF-50 EZ Fire Integrated
Front derailleurShimano FD-C051Shimano C051
Rear derailleurShimano AceraShimano Acera
CranksetSR Suntour XCC, 28/38/48 teethSR Suntour NEX, 28/38/48 teeth
Bottom bracketSealed cartridgeSealed cartridge
Cassette—Shimano
Rear cogs7-speed, 14 - 28 teeth7-speed, 14 - 28 teeth
ChainShimano CN-UG50Shimano UG51
PedalsCompositeComposite
Brakes
BrakesAluminum linear-pull brakes, Shimano Alivio EZ-FIRE Plus leversForged Alloy Linear Pull brakes, Shimano EF-50 levers
Cockpit & contact points
Headset1 1/8" threaded double sealed1 1/8" double sealed
HandlebarAluminumAlloy Riser
Handlebar extensionsNot includedNot included
StemAluminumAlloy Adjustable
SaddleMarin ComfortMarin Comfort
SeatpostAluminum suspensionSuspension, 27.2mm diameter
Wheels & tires
HubsAluminumAlloy Double Sealed
RimsAluminum, 36-holeAlloy, 36-hole
SpokesStainless steel, 14ga. (2.0mm) straight gaugeWTB stainless steel, 14ga. (2.0mm)
Front tire700 x 35C Kenda Kwest700 x 35c Kenda Kwest
Wheel size700c wheels700c wheels

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on November 9, 2026.