Marin B-17 1999 VS Specialized SAFIRE FSR EXPERT 2008 specs comparison

Marin B-17
General InfosModel | B-17 |
Manufacturer | Marin |
Year of production | 1999 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -White |
Sizes | - 13.5 (inches)- 15.5 (inches)- 17.5 (inches)- 19 (inches) |
Sizes | - 13.5 (inches)- 15.5 (inches)- 17.5 (inches)- 19 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.10 (inches) IRC Mythos XC |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Avid SD-1.9 L LeversDiaTech Twin Cam 2 Disc Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | DiaTech Disc |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeMavic X138 |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight GaugeDT Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | 6061 T6 Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | RiseAluminum |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Alloy Ahead |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Ritchey Logic |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Not Available |
Crankset parts and sizes | Marin Ovation |
Gear shift levers | Shimano STX-RC RapidFire SL |
Rear gear set | 11 - 30 Teeth8-speed |
Marin B-17 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Deore LX Top-swing |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore LX SGS |
Fork material | Double Triple-clamp CrownAluminum and magnesium |
Fork type | 4.0 (inches) TravelAnswer Manitou X-Vert T |
Other Specs of Marin B-17
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Victor VP-133DH Clipless |
Rear shock absorber | 6.0 (inches) TravelMarin Coil-Over |
Saddle seat | Chromoly RailsWTB SSTX |
Seat post extension | Marin Comp |

Specialized Safire FSR Expert
General InfosModel | Safire FSR Expert |
Manufacturer | Specialized |
Year of production | 2008 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | - Green-Red and Black |
Sizes | - Womens S - womens M - womens L |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | Rear: 26x2.00 (inches) S-Works The CaptainFront: 26 X 2.00 (inches) S-Works The Captain |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | Rear: 26x2.00 (inches) WheelsFront: 26 (inches) |
Brakeset type | 160 (millimeters) Brakes Avid Ultimate 7 LeversAvid Ultimate 7 Disc |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Dt SwissFront: Specialized Hi Lo Disc |
Rims manufacturer | 28-hole and 32-holeDT Swiss X420 |
Spoke nipples type | Alloy Niples |
Spoke wheel | 1.8/1.6 Double-buttedDT Swiss Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | M5 Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | 31.8 6 Up 620 (millimeters) Wide 8 BackSpecialized OS XC Low Rise 2014 Alloy Bar |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | 3D Forged With CNC Finish31.8 (millimeters) ClampSpecialized |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Threadless |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)SRAM PC-971 With Power Link |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Shimano M-762 XT |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 TeethShimano M-762 XT |
Gear shift levers | SRAM X-9 Trigger |
Rear gear set | 11 - 34 Teeth9-speed |
Specialized Safire FSR Expert Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Dual-pull and clamp-on 34.9 (millimeters)Shimano M581 LX |
Derailleur (Rear) | SRAM X.0 Mid Cage |
Fork material | Single CrownAluminum |
Fork type | 120 (millimeters) TravelFox F120 RLC |
Other Specs of Specialized Safire FSR Expert
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Crank Brothers Smarty |
Rear shock absorber | 120 (millimeters) TravelSpecialized AFR With Remote Brain Fade |
Saddle seat | Hollow Cr-Mo RailsSpecialized Women's Ariel |
Seat post extension | 30.9 (millimeters) DiameterTwo-bolt Alloy Micro-Adjust |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Marin provided us with the latest version of its B-17 bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Marin B-17 Mountain bike here
- Get your Specialized Safire FSR Expert manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Specialized Safire FSR Expert Mountain bike here