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2001 Marin Quake 8.0 EX-C

Velopedia Archive ID 35959

Overview

Model year2001
BrandMarin
ModelQuake 8.0 EX-C
Bicycle typeMountain bike, front suspension
Archive ID35959
Original MSRP$1,199.99
ColorsMatte Platinum
Sizes13", 15", 17", 18.5"

Frameset

Frame constructionTIG-welded
Frame material7005 aluminum
ForkRock Shox Pyslo XC, 4.0" travel
Fork materialAluminum, triple-clamp crown
Rear shockN/A

Drivetrain

Component groupMountain Mix
ShiftersShimano Deore
Front derailleurShimano Deore
Rear derailleurShimano Deore LX SGS
CranksetShimano Deore, 22/32/44 teeth
Bottom bracketSealed cartridge
Rear cogs9-speed, 11 - 32 teeth
ChainSRAM PC-59, 1/2 X 3/32"
PedalsBox clipless

Brakes

BrakesHayes Mechanical Disc brakes, Avid Speed Dial 5 levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset1 1/8" threadless WTB Momentum Comp AL Grease Guard
HandlebarAluminum, rise
Handlebar extensionsNot included
StemKoski Forged Alloy
SaddleSDG Grand Prix
SeatpostOvation Pro

Wheels & tires

HubsOvation Pro Disc
RimsFront: Ritchey Rock Comp, Rear: Ritchey OCR, 32-hole
SpokesDT stainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge
Front tire26 x 2.25" IRC Back Country
Wheel size26" wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube609.6 mm
Head-tube angle69.5°
Seat-tube angle72°
Chainstay / rear center425.4 mm
Wheelbase1117.6 mm

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