Marin San Rafael 2002 Technical specs and features

Brand Marin
Model San Rafael
First production 2002
Bike category Commuter
Bike sub-category City Commuter
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Parts And Accessories Marin San Rafael Parts   
Available Sizes - 13.5 (inches) / 34.29 (cm)
- 13.5 (inches)
- 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)
- womens 15 (inches)
- womens 17 (inches)


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire700 X 35c City
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Aluminum Linear-pull Levers
Aluminum Linear-pull Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Q and R
Aluminum
Rims manufacturer 36-hole
Aluminum
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel 14ga. Straight Gauge
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materials Double-butted
Chromoly
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar construction 1 (inches) Rise
Aluminum
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem details Forged
Aluminum
Headset size1 (inches) Sealed Mechanism

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-UG50
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeSealed Cartridge
Crankset parts and sizes 28/38/48 Teeth
Suntour CR-410
Gear shift leversShimano Alivio RapidFire Plus
Rear gear set 12 - 32 Teeth
8-speed

Marin San Rafael Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Nexave T300
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Alivio
Fork material Single Triple-clamp Crown
Aluminum
Fork typeOdesa 188

Other Specs of Marin San Rafael

Component group setsHybrid Mix
Available colors - Matte Platinum
Weight Unspecified
Pedals detailsResin
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatWTB Comfort V
Seat post extension 27.0 (millimeters) Diameter
Cushy ST Suspension


Marin San Rafael bike review

Marin produced the San Rafael bike in 2002 and can be classified as a Commuter bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $409.99.
San Rafael bike is available in many sizes such as 13.5 (inches), 15.5 (inches), 17.5 (inches), 19 (inches), 20.5 (inches), womens 15 (inches) and womens 17 (inches).
Marin Commuter San Rafael can be found in a few colors, among these colors Matte Platinum .
This bike is equiped with 700 x 35c City tires and Stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Aluminum, 36-hole. Marin equiped this exact model with Aluminum linear-pull brakes, aluminum linear-pull levers braking system and Aluminum, Q/R hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Marin used Chromoly, double-butted material for the frame. Aluminum, 1" rise high strength material is used on the handlebar of this San Rafael to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Aluminum, forged.
For the smoothest biking experience Suntour CR-410, 28/38/48 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-UG50 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Marin, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano Alivio RapidFire Plus gear shift levers.