Marin LARKSPUR 1997 VS Specialized CARMEL 700 3 WOMENS 2009 specs comparison

Marin Larkspur

General Infos

Model	Larkspur
Manufacturer	Marin
Year of production	1997
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Color choice	-Matte silver
Sizes	- 13 (inches) - 15.5 (inches) - 17.5 (inches) - 19 (inches) - 20.5 (inches)
Sizes	- 13 (inches) - 15.5 (inches) - 17.5 (inches) - 19 (inches) - 20.5 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	700 X 38c Street Tread
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	700c Wheels
Brakeset type	Shimano AceraX Levers Aluminum Cantilever Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Shimano Altus
Rims manufacturer	36-hole Aluminum
Spoke nipples type	Brass Nipples
Spoke wheel	2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Chromoly Seat Tube and hi-tensile Steel
Frame type	Welded
Handlebar construction	Marin Lite Aluminum
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	Chromoly
Headset size	1 (inches) Marin Lite

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-IG50
Bottom bracket shell width	68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type	116 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-CT91
Crankset parts and sizes	24/34/42 Teeth Shimano Altus
Gear shift levers	Shimano AceraX EZ Fire
Rear gear set	11 - 28 Teeth 7-speed

Marin Larkspur Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Bottom-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters) Shimano Altus Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano AceraX
Fork material	Unicrown Crown Chromoly and hi-tensile Steel
Fork type	Marin

Other Specs of Marin Larkspur

Component group sets	Shimano AceraX and Altus
Pedals details	Resin
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Marin Comfort
Seat post extension	27.0 (millimeters) Diameter Aluminum Micro-adjust

Specialized Carmel 700 3 Womens

General Infos

Model	Carmel 700 3 Womens
Manufacturer	Specialized
Year of production	2009
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Color choice	-Gloss White
Sizes	- Womens small - womens medium

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	700 X 38c Specialized Hemisphere
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	700c Wheels
Brakeset type	Tektro Alloy 4-finger Levers Alloy Linear Pull Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Specialized Forged Alloy
Rims manufacturer	32-hole Specialized Globe
Spoke nipples type	Not Available
Spoke wheel	15ga. Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Specialized A1 Premium Aluminum
Frame type	TIG-welded
Handlebar construction	Globe Alloy 40 (millimeters) Riser
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	Globe Quill
Headset size	1 1/8 (inches) Specialized Loose Ball Threaded

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	KMC X8
Bottom bracket shell width	68 (millimeters)
Bottom bracket type	122.5 (millimeters) Spindle FSA BB-7420
Crankset parts and sizes	28/38/48 Teeth Shimano FC-M151 With Chainguard
Gear shift levers	Shimano SL-MC40 Rapid Fire
Rear gear set	11 - 32 Teeth 8-speed

Specialized Carmel 700 3 Womens Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Shimano FD-C050
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano Acera
Fork material	Single Crown Aluminum and steel
Fork type	63 (millimeters) Travel SR Suntour NEX-4110-700

Other Specs of Specialized Carmel 700 3 Womens

Component group sets	Comfort Mix
Pedals details	Composite With Kraton Rubber
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Specialized Comfort Plus
Seat post extension	27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Alloy Suspension