Marin Larkspur 1998 Technical specs and features
Brand | Marin |
Model | Larkspur |
First production | 1998 |
Bike category | Hybrid |
Bike sub-category | Hybrid |
Bike Pricing | Check price Here ==> |
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 tire | 700 X 38c Marin Lite |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano Alivio ST EF-28 LeversLee Chi Aluminum Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano Altus |
Rims manufacturer | 36-holeAlex VP-18F |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight GaugeSteel |
Frame and Body Specifications
Frame materials | Chromoly Main Triangle and hi-tensile Steel Rear Stays |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Aluminum |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Aluminum |
Headset size | 1 (inches) Victor VP-H67 |
Gearing Specs
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)KMC UG-50 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 116 (millimeters) SpindleShimano BB-CS11 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 24/34/42 TeethShimano Altus |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Alivio EZ Fire Plus |
Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth7-speed |
Marin Larkspur Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Bottom Bracket MountShimano Altus Top-swing |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano AceraX |
Fork material | Unicrown CrownChromoly |
Fork type | Marin Lite |
Other Specs of Marin Larkspur
Component group sets | Hybrid Mix |
Available colors | - Matte silver |
Weight | Not Available |
Pedals details | Resin |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Marin Lite Comfort |
Seat post extension | 27.0 (millimeters) DiameterAluminum Micro-adjust |
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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.