Bicycle Archive · Specification report

1997 Dahon Mariner PT053M

Velopedia Archive ID 68098

Overview

Model year	1997
Brand	Dahon
Model	Mariner PT053M
Bicycle type	Folding
Archive ID	68098
Original MSRP	$419.95
Colors	Dark blue
Sizes	One size fits all
Weight	31 lb

Frameset

Frame material	Hi-tensile steel
Fork	Dahon
Fork material	Hi-tensile steel
Rear shock	N/A

Drivetrain

Shifters	Grip Shift
Rear derailleur	Shimano Tourney TY-15
Crankset	Aluminum, 52 teeth
Rear cogs	5-speed, 14 - 28 teeth
Pedals	Victor plastic

Brakes

Brakes	Aluminum side-pull calipers

Cockpit & contact points

Handlebar	Aluminum
Handlebar extensions	N/A
Stem	Aluminum

Wheels & tires

Hubs	Aluminum
Rims	Aluminum, 28-hole
Spokes	Stainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge
Spoke nipples	Brass nipples
Front tire	20 x 1.75"
Wheel size	20" wheels

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on September 28, 2026.