Marin Larkspur 1998 Technical specs and features

Brand Marin
Model Larkspur
First production 1998
Bike category Hybrid
Bike sub-category Hybrid
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Parts And Accessories Marin Larkspur 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 17.5 (inches)


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire700 X 38c Marin Lite
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano Alivio ST EF-28 Levers
Lee Chi Aluminum Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano Altus
Rims manufacturer 36-hole
Alex VP-18F
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materialsChromoly Main Triangle and hi-tensile Steel Rear Stays
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionAluminum
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsAluminum
Headset size1 (inches) Victor VP-H67

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
KMC UG-50
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 116 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-CS11
Crankset parts and sizes 24/34/42 Teeth
Shimano Altus
Gear shift leversShimano Alivio EZ Fire Plus
Rear gear set 11 - 28 Teeth
7-speed

Marin Larkspur Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom Bracket Mount
Shimano Altus Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano AceraX
Fork material Unicrown Crown
Chromoly
Fork typeMarin Lite

Other Specs of Marin Larkspur

Component group setsHybrid Mix
Available colors - Matte silver
Weight Not Available
Pedals detailsResin
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatMarin Lite Comfort
Seat post extension 27.0 (millimeters) Diameter
Aluminum Micro-adjust


Marin Larkspur bike review

Marin produced the Larkspur bike in 1998 and can be classified as a Hybrid bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $299.00.
Larkspur bike is available in many sizes such as 13.5 (inches), 15.5 (inches), 17.5 (inches), 19 (inches), 20.5 (inches) and womens 17.5 (inches).
Marin Hybrid Larkspur can be found in a few colors, among these colors Matte silver .
This bike is equiped with 700 x 38c Marin Lite tires and Steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Alex VP-18F, 36-hole. Marin equiped this exact model with Lee Chi aluminum brakes, Shimano Alivio ST EF-28 levers braking system and Shimano Altus hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Marin used Chromoly main triangle/hi-tensile steel rear stays material for the frame. Aluminum high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Larkspur to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Aluminum.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano Altus, 24/34/42 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to KMC UG-50 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Marin, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano Alivio EZ Fire Plus gear shift levers.