Marin SAN RAFAEL 1996 VS Giant CYPRESS 2001 specs comparison
Marin San Rafael
General InfosModel | San Rafael |
Manufacturer | Marin |
Year of production | 1996 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Titanium color |
Sizes | - 15.5 (inches)- 17.5 (inches)- 19 (inches)- 20.5 (inches) |
Sizes | - 15.5 (inches)- 17.5 (inches)- 19 (inches)- 20.5 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 700 X 35c Marin Hybrid |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
Brakeset type | Alloy LeversTektro 868A Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Not Available |
Rims manufacturer | 36-holeAraya PX-635 |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight GaugeSteel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Double-buttedTange Chromoly |
Frame type | TIG-welded Steel |
Handlebar construction | Marin Lite Alloy |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Marin Lite Chromoly |
Headset size | 1 (inches) Marin Lite |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano CN-IG31 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 110 (millimeters) SpindleShimano BB-LP26 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 24/34/42 TeethShimano Alivio |
Gear shift levers | Grip Shift SRT-300i |
Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth7-speed |
Marin San Rafael Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters)Shimano AceraX Top-swing |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Alivio |
Fork material | Unicrown CrownChromoly |
Fork type | Marin Lite |
Other Specs of Marin San Rafael
Component group sets | Shimano Alivio and AceraX |
Pedals details | Resin |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Marin Comfort |
Seat post extension | 27.0 (millimeters) DiameterMarin Lite Alloy |

Giant Cypress
General InfosModel | Cypress |
Manufacturer | Giant |
Year of production | 2001 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | - Burgundy and Silver- Silver-Blue and Silver |
Sizes | - Large - medium - small - womens large - womens medium - womens small - xlarge - xsmall |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 700 X 40c Cross Comfort Anti-Puncture |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
Brakeset type | Aluminum Direct-pull LeversAluminum Direct-pull Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Aluminum |
Rims manufacturer | 36-holeAluminum |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters)Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Giant ALUXX 6061 T-6 Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | RiseSteel |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | AdjustableAluminum |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Steel |
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 | 28/38/48 TeethSR XR128 |
Gear shift levers | Grip Shift MRX |
Rear gear set | 13 - 34 Teeth7-speed |
Giant Cypress Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | SHimano FC-T301 |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Tourey Megarange |
Fork material | Oversize Unicrown CrownChromoly |
Fork type | Giant |
Other Specs of Giant Cypress
Component group sets | Hybrid Mix |
Pedals details | ComfortPlatform |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Giant Dual Denisty Comfort |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter SuspensionAluminum |
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 Giant Cypress manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Giant Cypress Hybrid here