Marin SAN RAFAEL 1997 VS Rocky Mountain METRO 5 V 2009 specs comparison
Marin San Rafael
General InfosModel | San Rafael |
Manufacturer | Marin |
Year of production | 1997 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Anodized black |
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 Alivio LeversShimano Alivio M-System Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano Alivio |
Rims manufacturer | 36-holeRitchey Vantage Sport |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight GaugeStainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Double-buttedChromoly |
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-IG51 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 110 (millimeters) SpindleShimano BB-CT91 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 TeethShimano STX |
Gear shift levers | Shimano STX RapidFire SL |
Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth7-speed |
Marin San Rafael Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters)Shimano Alivio Top-swing |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano STX |
Fork material | Unicrown CrownChromoly |
Fork type | Marin |
Other Specs of Marin San Rafael
Component group sets | Shimano STX and Alivio |
Pedals details | Aluminum |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Marin Comfort |
Seat post extension | 27.0 (millimeters) DiameterAluminum Micro-adjust |

Rocky Mountain Metro 5 V
General InfosModel | Metro 5 V |
Manufacturer | Rocky Mountain |
Year of production | 2009 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Brush Aluminum |
Sizes | - 14 (inches)- 16 (inches)- 18 (inches)- 20 (inches)- 22 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 700 X 32c Kenda Kwick Trax |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano EF-50 EZ Fire Integrated LeversProMax TX-122 Alloy V-Brake Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Wheeltech Super Sealed |
Rims manufacturer | Alex DC-19 |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | Stainless |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | 6066 Triple Butted Hydro-formed Alloy |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Alloy Riser |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Alloy Adjustable |
Headset size | TH B53 |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | Shimano HG50 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | TH BB-7420 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 28/38/48 TeethSR Suntour XCC-T208 |
Gear shift levers | Shimano EF-50 EZ Fire Integrated |
Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth8-speed |
Rocky Mountain Metro 5 V Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano C051 |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Acera |
Fork material | Unicrown CrownChromoly |
Fork type | Not Available |
Other Specs of Rocky Mountain Metro 5 V
Component group sets | Shimano Mix |
Pedals details | VP 990s |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Not Available |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) DiameterAlloy Suspension |
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 Hybrid here
- Get your Rocky Mountain Metro 5 V manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Rocky Mountain Metro 5 V Hybrid here