Marin SAN RAFAEL 2007 VS Specialized GLOBE ELITE IG8 2008 specs comparison

Marin San Rafael
General InfosModel | San Rafael |
Manufacturer | Marin |
Year of production | 2007 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Gloss Mica |
Sizes | - 13.5 (inches)- 15.5 (inches)- 17.5 (inches)- 19 (inches)- 20.5 (inches)- women's 13 (inches)- women's 15 (inches)- women's 17 (inches)- women's 19 (inches) |
Sizes | - 13.5 (inches)- 15.5 (inches)- 17.5 (inches)- 19 (inches)- 20.5 (inches)- women's 13 (inches)- women's 15 (inches)- women's 17 (inches)- women's 19 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 700 X 35c Kenda Kwest K-Shield |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano LeversForged Alloy Linear Pull Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Alloy Double Sealed QR |
Rims manufacturer | 36-holeWTB DX23 |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | 14ga. Straight GaugeStainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Edge II 7005 Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Double Butted 6061 Alloy Riser |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Alloy Threadless |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless TH-888 |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | Shimano HG40 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Sealed Cartridge |
Crankset parts and sizes | 28/38/48 TeethSuntour NCX410 |
Gear shift levers | Shimano EF50 EZ-Fire |
Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth8-speed |
Marin San Rafael Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano C-100 |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Alivio |
Fork material | Single CrownSteel and aluminum |
Fork type | 63 (millimeters)Spinner Odesa LX |
Other Specs of Marin San Rafael
Component group sets | Co (millimeters)uter Mix |
Pedals details | Composite |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | WTB Comfort V |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) DiameterSuspension Post |

Specialized Globe Elite IG8
General InfosModel | Globe Elite IG8 |
Manufacturer | Specialized |
Year of production | 2008 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Navy |
Sizes | - 49cm (centimeters)- 52cm (centimeters)- 55cm (centimeters)- 58cm (centimeters)- 61cm (centimeters) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 700 X 35c Nimbus Sport |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano Nexus Inter-8 LeversAvid SD3 Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano Nexus Inter-8Front: Specialized Forged Alloy |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeAlex Globe |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | 15ga. Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | A1 Premium Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | 25.4 (millimeters) 620 (millimeters) WideSpecialized Low Rise |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | 25.4 (millimeters) ClampSpecialized Forged |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Integrated |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)KMC Z610 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 113 (millimeters) SpindleShimano BB-UN25 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 42 TeethSpecialized Single Speed |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Nexus Inter-8 |
Rear gear set | 8-speed Internal |
Specialized Globe Elite IG8 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Not Available |
Derailleur (Rear) | Not Available |
Fork material | Aero CrownAluminum |
Fork type | Specialized A1 Premium |
Other Specs of Specialized Globe Elite IG8
Component group sets | Shimano Inter-8 |
Pedals details | Globe Anti-slip Composite |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Specialized Sonoma |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) DiameterSPC Two Bolt Alloy |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Marin provided us with the latest version of its San Rafael bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Marin San Rafael Commuter here
- Get your Specialized Globe Elite IG8 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Specialized Globe Elite IG8 Commuter here