Alpinestars RSA-340 1996 VS Marin B-17 2000 specs comparison
Alpinestars RSA-340
General InfosModel | RSA-340 |
Manufacturer | Alpinestars |
Year of production | 1996 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-Purple metallic |
Sizes |
- 40 cm (centimeters) - 45 cm (centimeters) - 50 cm (centimeters) |
Sizes |
- 40 cm (centimeters) - 45 cm (centimeters) - 50 cm (centimeters) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 1.95 (inches) Tioga Psycho |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Tektro RBP-370A Levers Tektro 862A Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Not Available |
Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Araya GP-710 |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Double-butted Chromoly |
Frame type | TIG-welded Steel |
Handlebar construction | Alpinestars XC |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Alpinestars XC |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) YST Sealed Tech |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-IG31 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 113 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-LP26 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 Teeth Shimano Alivio |
Gear shift levers | Grip Shift SRT-400 |
Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth 7-speed |
Alpinestars RSA-340 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters) Shimano STX |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano STX |
Fork material | Triple-clamp Crown Aluminum and chromoly |
Fork type | Marzocchi Zokes 2 |
Other Specs of Alpinestars RSA-340
Component group sets | Shimano STX |
Pedals details | Fasten NWL-90K With Clips & Straps |
Rear shock absorber | 3.0 (inches) Travel Fox Vanilla |
Saddle seat | Velo VL-253 |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Alpinestars XC |

Marin B-17
General InfosModel | B-17 |
Manufacturer | Marin |
Year of production | 2000 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-Fireball with Denim |
Sizes |
- 13.5 (inches) - 15.5 (inches) - 17.5 (inches) - 19 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | Tioga Factory DH |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | Not Available |
Brakeset type | Alloy Levers Ovation Comp Linear-pull Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Ovation Pro Disc |
Rims manufacturer | 36-hole Rear: Ritchey Rock Comp OCR Front: Ritchey Rock Comp |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge WTB Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Ovation 6000 Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Ovation DH Riser |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Marin CNC |
Headset size | Tange-Seiki STE |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-IG31 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Sealed Cartridge |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 Teeth Ovation Cold Forged |
Gear shift levers | SRAM Centera |
Rear gear set | 11 - 30 Teeth 8-speed |
Marin B-17 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Alivio |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore LX SGS |
Fork material | Double Triple-clamp Crown Aluminum |
Fork type | 4.0 (inches) Travel In-Sync 566DH |
Other Specs of Marin B-17
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Aluminum Platform |
Rear shock absorber | 5.0 (inches) Travel Fox Vanilla R |
Saddle seat | Tioga Multi-Control XL |
Seat post extension | 30.0 (millimeters) Diameter Marin Comp |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Alpinestars provided us with the latest version of its RSA-340 bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Alpinestars RSA-340 Mountain bike here
- Get your Marin B-17 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Marin B-17 Mountain bike here