Marin Mill Valley 2002 Technical specs and features

Brand Marin
Model Mill Valley
First production 2002
Bike category Commuter
Bike sub-category City Commuter
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Parts And Accessories Marin Mill Valley Parts   
Available Sizes - 15.5 (inches) / 39.37 (cm)
- 15.5 (inches)
- 17.5 (inches) / 44.45 (cm)
- 17.5 (inches)
- 19 (inches) / 48.26 (cm)
- 19 (inches)
- 20.5 (inches) / 52.07 (cm)
- 20.5 (inches)


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire700 X 28c Hutchinson Excel
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano Levers
Avid Shorty 4 Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesFormula Xero Lite
Rims manufacturer 16-hole and 20-hole
Formula Xero Lite XR3
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel 15ga. Straight Gauge
DT Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materials Double-butted
7000 Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionAluminum
Handlebar extenderOvation
Handlebar stem detailsOvation Aluminum
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless WTB Momentum Comp AL

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-IG31
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket typeSealed Cartridge
Crankset parts and sizes 30/42/52 Teeth
Shimano Sora Triple
Gear shift leversShimano SL-R440
Rear gear set 12 - 24 Teeth
8-speed

Marin Mill Valley Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Clamp-on
Shimano Sora Triple
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Tiagra GS
Fork material Unicrown Crown
7005 T6 Aluminum
Fork typeNot Available

Other Specs of Marin Mill Valley

Component group setsHybrid Mix
Available colors - Grey
Weight Not Available
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatWTB Speed V Sport
Seat post extension 27.0 (millimeters) Diameter
Marin Comp Aluminum


Marin Mill Valley bike review

Marin produced the Mill Valley bike in 2002 and can be classified as a Commuter bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $799.99.
Mill Valley bike is available in many sizes such as 15.5 (inches), 17.5 (inches), 19 (inches) and 20.5 (inches).
Marin Commuter Mill Valley can be found in one single color which is Grey.
This bike is equiped with 700 x 28c Hutchinson Excel tires and DT stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Formula Xero Lite XR3, 16-hole/20-hole. Marin equiped this exact model with Avid Shorty 4 brakes, Shimano levers braking system and Formula Xero Lite hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Marin used 7000 aluminum, double-butted material for the frame. Aluminum high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Mill Valley to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Ovation aluminum.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano Sora Triple, 30/42/52 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-IG31 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Marin, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano SL-R440 gear shift levers.