Marin Sausalito FS 1998 Technical specs and features

Brand Marin
Model Sausalito FS
First production 1998
Bike category Hybrid
Bike sub-category Hybrid
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Parts And Accessories Marin Sausalito FS 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 Nexave Levers
Shimano Nexave Modulated V Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano STX-RC
Rims manufacturer 36-hole
Alex VP-20F
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
DT Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materials Butted
7005 Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionMarin Lite Aluminum
Handlebar extenderAluminum
Handlebar stem detailsAluminum
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) YST Superlight

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-IG51
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 110 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-UN52
Crankset parts and sizes 28/38/48 Teeth
Shimano Nexave
Gear shift leversShimano STX-RC RapidFire SL
Rear gear set 11 - 34 Teeth
8-speed

Marin Sausalito FS Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)
Shimano Nexave Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Nexave
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Aluminum and chromoly
Fork typeRST 801

Other Specs of Marin Sausalito FS

Component group setsShimano Nexave
Available colors - Polished
Weight Not Available
Pedals detailsAluminum Cage With Clips & Straps
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatRitchey Vector
Seat post extension 27.0 (millimeters) Diameter
Marin Lite Comp


Marin Sausalito FS bike review

Marin produced the Sausalito FS bike in 1998 and can be classified as a Hybrid bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $659.00.
Sausalito FS 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 Sausalito FS can be found in one single color which is Polished.
This bike is equiped with 700 x 38c Marin Lite tires and DT stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Alex VP-20F, 36-hole. Marin equiped this exact model with Shimano Nexave modulated V brakes, Shimano Nexave levers braking system and Shimano STX-RC hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Marin used 7005 aluminum, butted material for the frame. Marin Lite aluminum high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Sausalito FS to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Aluminum.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano Nexave, 28/38/48 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-IG51 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Marin, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano STX-RC RapidFire SL gear shift levers.