Marin ALPINE TRAIL F.R.S. 1998 VS Giant AC 2 2003 specs comparison
Marin Alpine Trail F.R.S.
General Infos| Model | Alpine Trail F.R.S. |
| Manufacturer | Marin |
| Year of production | 1998 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Goldenrod front and gloss black swingarm |
| Sizes |
- 13.5 (inches) - 15.5 (inches) - 19 (inches) |
| Sizes |
- 13.5 (inches) - 15.5 (inches) - 19 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 26 X 1.95 (inches) IRC Mythos XC Kevlar |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Dia-Compe DP-7 Levers Dia-Compe VC-737 Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano STX-RC Front: Shimano STX |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Mavic X138 |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge DT Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | Butted Heat-treated With Chromoly Swingarm 6061 T6 Aluminum |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | 1 (inches) Rise Aluminum |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Marin Lite Aluminum |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Dia-Tech Steel |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-IG51 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | 110 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-UN52 |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 Teeth Shimano STX |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano STX-RC RapidFire SL |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth 8-speed |
Marin Alpine Trail F.R.S. Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters) Shimano STX-RC Top-swing |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano STX-RC |
| Fork material | Triple-clamp Crown Aluminum and chromoly |
| Fork type | RST 381RM |
Other Specs of Marin Alpine Trail F.R.S.
| Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
| Pedals details | Aluminum Cage With Clips & Straps |
| Rear shock absorber | 4.0 (inches) Travel Shock Works |
| Saddle seat | Ritchey Vector |
| Seat post extension | 30.0 (millimeters) Diameter Marin Lite Comp |
Giant AC 2
General Infos| Model | AC 2 |
| Manufacturer | Giant |
| Year of production | 2003 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Blue Grey |
| Sizes |
- 17 (inches) - 18 (inches) - 19 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 26 X 2.30 (inches) Hutchinson Octopuss |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Hayes Hydraulic Disc Levers Hayes Hydraulic Disc Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | 20 (millimeters) Axle Rear: Shimano Deore XT Front: Aluminum Disc |
| Rims manufacturer | 36-hole Sun Rims Rhyno Lite XL |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 14ga. Straight Gauge DT Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | Aluxx SL Aluminum |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | Titec Ringleader |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Titec Big AL |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless FSA Integrated |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-HG53 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) American |
| Bottom bracket type | 113 (millimeters) Spindle Race Face ISIS SRX |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 Teeth Race Face Prodigy DH |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore LX RapidFire SL |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 34 Teeth 9-speed |
Giant AC 2 Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters) Shimano Deore XT |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore XT SGS |
| Fork material | Single Crown Aluminum and magnesium |
| Fork type | 3.00 (inches)-5.00 (inches) Adjustable Travel Rock Shox Psylo XC |
Other Specs of Giant AC 2
| Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
| Pedals details | Shimano PD-M424 SPD |
| Rear shock absorber | 5.50 (inches) - 6.50 (inches) Adjustable Travel Answer Manitou Swinger |
| Saddle seat | WTB Speed V |
| Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Titec DH |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Marin provided us with the latest version of its Alpine Trail F.R.S. bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Marin Alpine Trail F.R.S. Mountain bike here
- Get your Giant AC 2 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Giant AC 2 Mountain bike here