Velopedia Bicycle Archive
1998 Marin Alpine Trail F.R.S.
Mountain bike, front & rear suspension bicycle from the Velopedia specification archive.
- Original MSRP
- $899.00
- Sizes
- 13.5", 15.5", 19"
- Colors
- Goldenrod front/gloss black swingarm
- Archive ID
- 72953
Current market
Checking current listings…Frameset
| Frame Construction | TIG-welded |
|---|---|
| Frame Material | 6061 T6 aluminum, butted, heat-treated w/chromoly swingarm |
| Fork | RST 381RM |
| Fork Material | Aluminum/chromoly, triple-clamp crown |
| Rear Shock | Shock Works, 4.0" travel |
Drivetrain
| Component Group | Mountain Mix |
|---|---|
| Shifters | Shimano STX-RC RapidFire SL |
| Front Derailleur | Shimano STX-RC top-swing, bottom-pull/clamp-on 35.0mm |
| Rear Derailleur | Shimano STX-RC |
| Crankset | Shimano STX, 22/32/42 teeth |
| Bottom Bracket | Shimano BB-UN52, 110mm spindle |
| BB Shell Width | 68mm English |
| Rear Cogs | 8-speed, 11 - 28 teeth |
| Chain | Shimano CN-IG51, 1/2 x 3/32" |
| Pedals | Aluminum cage w/clips & straps |
Brakes
| Brakes | Dia-Compe VC-737 brakes, Dia-Compe DP-7 levers |
|---|
Cockpit & Contact Points
| Headset | 1 1/8" threadless Dia-Tech steel |
|---|---|
| Handlebar | Aluminum, 1" rise |
| Handlebar Extensions | Not included |
| Stem | Marin Lite aluminum |
| Saddle | Ritchey Vector |
| Seatpost | Marin Lite Comp, 30.0mm diameter |
Wheels & Tires
| Hubs | Front: Shimano STX, Rear: Shimano STX-RC |
|---|---|
| Rims | Mavic X138, 32-hole |
| Spokes | DT stainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge |
| Spoke Nipples | Brass nipples |
| Front Tire | 26 x 1.95" IRC Mythos XC kevlar |
| Wheel Size | 26" wheels |
Specifications are presented as a reference. Components may vary by market, size, production run, or later manufacturer revisions.