Marin Novato 2003 Technical specs and features

Brand Marin
Model Novato
First production 2003
Bike category Commuter
Bike sub-category Comfort Commuter
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Parts And Accessories Marin Novato Parts   
Available Sizes - 13 (inches) / 33.02 (cm)
- 13 (inches)
- 15 (inches) / 38.1 (cm)
- 15 (inches)
- 17 (inches) / 43.18 (cm)
- 17 (inches)
- 18.5 (inches) / 46.99 (cm)
- 18.5 (inches)
- 20 (inches) / 50.8 (cm)
- 20 (inches)


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 1.50 (inches) WTB Slickosaurus
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Aluminum Linear-pull Levers
Aluminum Linear-pull Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano Deore
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Alex TA-19
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel 15ga. Straight Gauge
DT Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materials7005 aluminum c
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar construction Rise
Aluminum
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsAluminum Threadless
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless WTB Momentum Comp AL

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-HG53
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeShimano BB-UN52
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/44 Teeth
TruVativ Five D
Gear shift leversShimano Deore
Rear gear set 12 - 25 Teeth
9-speed

Marin Novato Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Deore
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore
Fork material Unicrown Crown
Aluminum
Fork typeEVO

Other Specs of Marin Novato

Component group setsComfort Mix
Available colors - Polished
Weight Unspecified
Pedals detailsBMX Platform
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatWTB Rocket V Race
Seat post extensionAluminum Micro-adjust


Marin Novato bike review

Marin produced the Novato bike in 2003 and can be classified as a Commuter bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $599.99.
Novato bike is available in many sizes such as 13 (inches), 15 (inches), 17 (inches), 18.5 (inches) and 20 (inches).
Marin Commuter Novato can be found in one single color which is Polished.
This bike is equiped with 26 x 1.50" WTB Slickosaurus tires and DT stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Alex TA-19, 32-hole. Marin equiped this exact model with Aluminum linear-pull brakes, aluminum linear-pull levers braking system and Shimano Deore hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Marin used 7005 aluminum material for the frame. Aluminum, rise high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Novato to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Aluminum threadless.
For the smoothest biking experience TruVativ Five D, 22/32/44 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-HG53 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Marin, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano Deore gear shift levers.