Marin BEAR VALLEY 2002 VS Nirve CM-1 2003 specs comparison

Marin Bear Valley
General InfosModel | Bear Valley |
Manufacturer | Marin |
Year of production | 2002 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Matte Platinum |
Sizes | - 11.5 (inches)- 13 (inches)- 15 (inches)- 17 (inches)- 18.5 (inches)- 20 (inches) |
Sizes | - 11.5 (inches)- 13 (inches)- 15 (inches)- 17 (inches)- 18.5 (inches)- 20 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 1.95 (inches) IRC Mythos XC |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Ovation Pro LeversOvation Comp Linear-pull Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Ovation |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeMavic X139 |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | 15ga. Straight GaugeDT Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Double-buttedChromoly |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | 1 (inches) RiseAluminum |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | ForgedAluminum |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless WTB Momentum Comp ST |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano CN-HG72 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Sealed Cartridge |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 TeethTruVativ Five D |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore RapidFire SL |
Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth9-speed |
Marin Bear Valley Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Deore |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore SGS |
Fork material | Single Triple-clamp CrownAluminum |
Fork type | 3.15 (inches) TravelAnswer Manitou Six Comp |
Other Specs of Marin Bear Valley
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Resin Body and aluminum Cage With Clips & Straps |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | WTB Speed V |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) DiameterMarin Comp Aluminum |

Nirve CM-1
General InfosModel | CM-1 |
Manufacturer | Nirve |
Year of production | 2003 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Blue |
Sizes | - 16 (inches)- 18 (inches)- 20 (inches)- womens 14 (inches)- womens 16 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 1.95 (inches) Kenda Komfort |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Tektro Aluminum LeversTektro Linear-pull Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Q and RAluminum |
Rims manufacturer | 36-holeAluminum |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 14ga. Straight GaugeStainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | 6061 T6 Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | RiseSteel |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | QuillSteel |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threaded Steel |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)KMC Z51 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | Semi-cartridge |
Crankset parts and sizes | 28/38/48 TeethSun Race M40 |
Gear shift levers | SunRace M40 Twist |
Rear gear set | 13 - 34 Teeth7-speed |
Nirve CM-1 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Tourney |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Tourney Megarange |
Fork material | Single CrownAluminum |
Fork type | 50 (millimeters) TravelIn-Sync Exceed 220 |
Other Specs of Nirve CM-1
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Platform |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Nirve Pillowtop |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) DiameterAluminum |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Marin provided us with the latest version of its Bear Valley bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Marin Bear Valley Mountain bike here
- Get your Nirve CM-1 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Nirve CM-1 Mountain bike here