Marin BEAR VALLEY 2001 VS Trek ELITE 9.8 2005 specs comparison

Marin Bear Valley
General InfosModel | Bear Valley |
Manufacturer | Marin |
Year of production | 2001 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
- Two Tone Gloss Red -Matte Grey and 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 Notos XC |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Ovation Pro Levers Ovation Comp Linear-pull Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Ovation |
Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Rear: Ritchey OCR Front: Ritchey Rock Comp |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | 1.8 (millimeters) DT Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Double-butted Chromoly |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Ovation Riser |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Forged Aluminum |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless WTB Momentum Comp ST |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) SRAM PC-59 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Shimano |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 Teeth Shimano Deore |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore RapidFire SL |
Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth 9-speed |
Marin Bear Valley Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Deore |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore SGS |
Fork material | Triple-clamp Crown Aluminum and magnesium |
Fork type | 3.0 (inches) Travel Manitou Magnum |
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 SST.X2 |
Seat post extension | Marin Comp |

Trek Elite 9.8
General InfosModel | Elite 9.8 |
Manufacturer | Trek |
Year of production | 2005 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-Silver and Blue |
Sizes |
- 17.5 (inches) - 19.5 (inches) - 21.5 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | Bontrager Super X |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | Not Available |
Brakeset type | Shimano Deore XT STI Levers Avid SD 5 Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Bontrager Race Lite |
Rims manufacturer | Bontrager Race Lite Tubeless |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Carbon Fiber Composite |
Frame type | Bonded |
Handlebar construction | Bontrager Race X Lite Carbon |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Bontrager Race X Lite |
Headset size | Not Available |
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 | 22/32/44 Teeth Shimano Deore XT |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore XT |
Rear gear set | 11 - 34 Teeth 9-speed |
Trek Elite 9.8 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Deore XT |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore XT |
Fork material | Single Crown Aluminum |
Fork type | 80 (millimeters) Rock Shox SID Team |
Other Specs of Trek Elite 9.8
Component group sets | Shimano Deore XT |
Pedals details | Shimano PD-M520 SPD |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Bontrager Race Lite |
Seat post extension | Bontrager Race X Lite Carbon |
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 Trek Elite 9.8 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Trek Elite 9.8 Mountain bike here