Marin BEAR VALLEY (02) 1997 VS Jamis EXPLORER 1999 specs comparison
Marin Bear Valley (02)
General InfosModel | Bear Valley (02) |
Manufacturer | Marin |
Year of production | 1997 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-Anodized black |
Sizes |
- 11 (inches) - 15.5 (inches) - 17.5 (inches) - 19 (inches) - 20.5 (inches) |
Sizes |
- 11 (inches) - 15.5 (inches) - 17.5 (inches) - 19 (inches) - 20.5 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.10 (inches) WTB VelociRaptor |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Dia-Compe DP-7 Levers Dia-Compe Direct Pull Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano STX-RC Front: Rock Star Suspension |
Rims manufacturer | 32-hole WTB SpeedMaster |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 1.8 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Double-butted Chromoly |
Frame type | Welded |
Handlebar construction | Marin Lite Aluminum |
Handlebar extender | Aluminum |
Handlebar stem details | Marin Lite Aluminum |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Dia-Tech |
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 7-speed |
Marin Bear Valley (02) Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull Shimano STX-RC Top-swing |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano STX-RC |
Fork material | Unicrown Crown Chromoly |
Fork type | Marin |
Other Specs of Marin Bear Valley (02)
Component group sets | Shimano STX-RC |
Pedals details | Aluminum |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Ritchey Vector |
Seat post extension | 27.0 (millimeters) Diameter Marin Lite Comp |

Jamis Explorer
General InfosModel | Explorer |
Manufacturer | Jamis |
Year of production | 1999 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
- Gloss Black - Magenta -Azure Blue |
Sizes |
- 14.5 (inches) - 16 (inches) - 17.5 (inches) - 19.5 (inches) - 21.5 (inches) - womens 16 (inches) - womens 19 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 1.95 (inches) Cheng Shin C-1212 |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Tektro RBP-378A Levers Tektro 823A Linear-pull Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Jou Yu JY-734 Front: Jou Yu JY-731 |
Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Sun Rims Z-19 |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 1.8 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Shun Jiu Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Hi-tensile Steel |
Frame type | Pulse-welded |
Handlebar construction | Rise Steel |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Steel |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Chin Haur CH-90 |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) KMC Z-51 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 110 (millimeters) Spindle Chin Haur CH-48 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 28/38/48 Teeth SR CW-XR 11 |
Gear shift levers | Grip Shift MRX-200 |
Rear gear set | 14 - 34 Teeth 7-speed |
Jamis Explorer Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters) Shimano Tourney TY-32 |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Tourney TY-30 |
Fork material | Unicrown Crown Hi-tensile Steel |
Fork type | Not Available |
Other Specs of Jamis Explorer
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Wellgo LU-943 |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Velo VL-313 |
Seat post extension | 26.8 (millimeters) Diameter Polygon PM-790 |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Marin provided us with the latest version of its Bear Valley (02) bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Marin Bear Valley (02) Mountain bike here
- Get your Jamis Explorer manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Jamis Explorer Mountain bike here