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1998 Dahon Mariner PT053M

Velopedia Archive ID 78695

Overview

Model year	1998
Brand	Dahon
Model	Mariner PT053M
Bicycle type	Folding
Archive ID	78695
Original MSRP	$429.95
Colors	Blue regatta
Sizes	One size fits all
Weight	31 lb

Frameset

Frame construction	TIG-welded
Frame material	Hi-tensile steel, powder-coated
Fork	Dahon design
Fork material	Hi-tensile steel, unicrown crown
Rear shock	N/A

Drivetrain

Component group	N/A
Shifters	Grip Shift CX-DT
Front derailleur	N/A
Rear derailleur	Shimano Tourney TY-15
Crankset	Dotek aluminum, 52 teeth
Rear cogs	5-speed, 14 - 28 teeth
Chain	KMC HG-50, 1/2 x 3/32"
Pedals	Victor VP-877

Brakes

Brakes	Tektro 867A brakes, Tektro RBP-286A levers

Cockpit & contact points

Handlebar	1-piece handlebar+stem
Handlebar extensions	N/A
Stem	1-piece handlebar+stem
Saddle	Velo Tourist
Seatpost	Dahon

Wheels & tires

Hubs	Aluminum, nutted
Rims	Kin Lin aluminum, 28-hole
Spokes	Stainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge
Spoke nipples	Alloy 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 29, 2026.