Bicycle Archive · Specification report

1994 Marin Ultimate

Velopedia Archive ID 15269

Overview

Model year	1994
Brand	Marin
Model	Ultimate
Bicycle type	Mountain bike, front suspension
Archive ID	15269
Original MSRP	$4,899.00
Sizes	15.5", 17.5", 19", 20.5"
Weight	21 lb

Frameset

Frame construction	Welded titanium
Frame material	3Al/2.5V titanium
Fork	Manitou 3

Drivetrain

Component group	Shimano XTR
Shifters	Shimano XTR Rapidfire/Carbon Works levers
Front derailleur	Shimano XTR
Rear derailleur	Shimano XTR
Crankset	Top Line Super Lite ATB, 26/36/46 teeth
Rear cogs	8-speed, 12 - 32 teeth
Chain	Shimano Dura-Ace
Pedals	Shimano SPD (clipless), w/titanium spindle

Brakes

Brakes	Critical Racing brakes, levers

Cockpit & contact points

Handlebar	Titec titanium 118g
Stem	Marin Lite 260g
Saddle	Marin Lite, titanium rails, leather cover
Seatpost	Marin alloy 220g

Wheels & tires

Hubs	White Industries Ti/Ritchey titanium QRs
Rims	Mavic 230, 28-hole/32-hole
Front tire	Marin Lite Kevlar bead

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube	584.2 mm
Head-tube angle	71°
Seat-tube angle	74°
Chainstay / rear center	426.7 mm
Fork offset / rake	38.1 mm

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on September 27, 2026.