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1996 Marin Hidden Canyon

Velopedia Archive ID 56662

Overview

Model year1996
BrandMarin
ModelHidden Canyon
Bicycle typeJuvenile
Archive ID56662
Original MSRP$309.00
ColorsPewter
SizesBoys 11"
Weight23.5 lb

Frameset

Frame constructionTIG-welded steel
Frame materialChromoly seat tube/hi-tensile steel
ForkMarin Lite
Fork materialChromoly, unicrown crown
Rear shockN/A

Drivetrain

Component groupShimano MJ-II
ShiftersGrip Shift Quickshift
Front derailleurShimano MJ-II top-swing, bottom-pull/clamp-on 28.6 mm
Rear derailleurShimano MJ-II
CranksetShimano MJ-II, 28/38 teeth
Bottom bracketShimano BB-CT91, 116 mm spindle
BB shell width68mm English
Rear cogs6-speed, 11 - 26 teeth
ChainKMC UG-50, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsResin

Brakes

BrakesShimano MJ-II brakes, Tektro 288P levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset1" Marin Lite
HandlebarSteel
Handlebar extensionsN/A
StemMarin Lite chromoly
SaddleMarin Lite
SeatpostSteel, 26.4 mm diameter

Wheels & tires

RimsAraya VP-20, 36-hole
SpokesSteel, 1.8mm straight gauge
Spoke nipplesBrass nipples
Front tire20 x 1.95"
Wheel size20" wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube419.1 mm
Head-tube angle70°
Seat-tube angle72.5°
Chainstay / rear center380 mm
Fork offset / rake44 mm

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