Dean DISCOVERY ELITE SC70XC 1999 VS Marin B-17 2007 specs comparison
Dean Discovery Elite SC70XC
General InfosModel | Discovery Elite SC70XC |
Manufacturer | Dean |
Year of production | 1999 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Satin |
Sizes | - Extra small - Small - Medium - Large - Extra large |
Sizes | - Extra small - Small - Medium - Large - Extra large |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | IRC |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | Not Available |
Brakeset type | Shimano Deore XT LeversRhino Linear-pull Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Ringle SuperDuper 8Front: Ringle Son Of Bubba |
Rims manufacturer | 28-hole and 32-holeSun Rims O-lite |
Spoke nipples type | Alloy Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Double-buttedDT Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | 3Al and 2.5V Titanium |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Rhino |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Dean Aluminum |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Aheadset Kontak AC |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano CN-HG92 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | Shimano Deore XT |
Crankset parts and sizes | Shimano Deore XT |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore XT RapidFire SL |
Rear gear set | 9-speed |
Dean Discovery Elite SC70XC Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Deore XT |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore XT |
Fork material | Triple-clamp CrownAluminum |
Fork type | 2.75 (inches) TravelWhite Brothers SC70 XC |
Other Specs of Dean Discovery Elite SC70XC
Component group sets | Shimano Deore XT |
Pedals details | Optional |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Titanium RailsSDG Comp Belair |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) DiameterDean Aluminum |

Marin B-17
General InfosModel | B-17 |
Manufacturer | Marin |
Year of production | 2007 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Matte Bronze |
Sizes | - 13 (inches)- 14 (inches)- 16 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.35 (inches) Kenda Kinetics |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Hayes Hydraulic Disc LeversHayes Sole With V7 Rotors Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano Disc |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeWTB SpeedDisc All Mountain |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 14ga. Straight GaugeStainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Edge II 7005 Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | FSA Maximus |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Forged Alloy |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Ritchey LB |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | Shimano HG40 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | TruVativ PowerSpline |
Crankset parts and sizes | 24/36 TeethTruVativ Blaze 2.0 AM |
Gear shift levers | SRAM SX5 |
Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth8-speed |
Marin B-17 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Alivio |
Derailleur (Rear) | SRAM X.7 |
Fork material | Single CrownMagnesium and steel and aluminum |
Fork type | 85-130 (millimeters)Rock Shox TORA 289 U-Turn |
Other Specs of Marin B-17
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | BMX Platform |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Marin AXC |
Seat post extension | 30.9 (millimeters) DiameterAlloy Micro Adjust |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Dean provided us with the latest version of its Discovery Elite SC70XC bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Dean Discovery Elite SC70XC 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