Marin BEAR VALLEY 1998 VS Diamondback TOPANGA 2007 specs comparison

Marin Bear Valley
General InfosModel | Bear Valley |
Manufacturer | Marin |
Year of production | 1998 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | - Powder Blue-Matte Black |
Sizes | - 11.5 (inches)- 13.5 (inches)- 15.5 (inches)- 17.5 (inches)- 20.5 (inches)- womens 17.5 (inches) |
Sizes | - 11.5 (inches)- 13.5 (inches)- 15.5 (inches)- 17.5 (inches)- 20.5 (inches)- womens 17.5 (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 | Dia-Compe DP-7 LeversDia-Compe VC-737 Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano STX-RC |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeRitchey Vantage Sport |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight GaugeDT Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Double-buttedTange Chromoly |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | 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) SpindleShimano BB-LP26 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 TeethShimano STX |
Gear shift levers | Shimano STX-RC RapidFire SL |
Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth8-speed |
Marin Bear Valley Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters)Shimano STX Top-swing |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano STX-RC |
Fork material | Triple-clamp CrownAluminum and chromoly |
Fork type | RST 381S |
Other Specs of Marin Bear Valley
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Aluminum Cage With Clips & Straps |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Ritchey Vector |
Seat post extension | 27.0 (millimeters) DiameterMarin Lite Comp |

Diamondback Topanga
General InfosModel | Topanga |
Manufacturer | Diamondback |
Year of production | 2007 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Blood Red |
Sizes | - 16 (inches)- 18 (inches)- 20 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.10 (inches) Kenda Klaw XT |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Tektro Alloy LeversTektro IO Disc Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Alloy Cassette With CNC Disc MountFront: Alloy With CNC Disc Mount |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeWeinmann XTB-26 |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | 14ga. Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | 6061 T6 Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-wleded |
Handlebar construction | Steel Riser |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Alloy |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Aheadset |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | KMC Z82 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Cartridge Type |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 TeethTruVativ X-Flow |
Gear shift levers | SRAM SX-4 Trigger |
Rear gear set | 11 - 30 Teeth8-speed |
Diamondback Topanga Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | SRAM 3.0 |
Derailleur (Rear) | SRAM SX-4 |
Fork material | Single CrownSteel and aluminum |
Fork type | 100 (millimeters)Rock Shox Dart 1 |
Other Specs of Diamondback Topanga
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Platform |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | WTB Speed V Sport |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) DiameterAlloy Micro Adjust |
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 Diamondback Topanga manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Diamondback Topanga Mountain bike here