Marin SAN RAFEAL 2001 VS Bianchi METROPOLIS DUE 2012 specs comparison

Marin San Rafeal
General InfosModel | San Rafeal |
Manufacturer | Marin |
Year of production | 2001 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
- Matte Platinum -Matte Olive |
Sizes |
- 13.5 (inches) - 15.5 (inches) - 17.5 (inches) - 19 (inches) - 20.5 (inches) - womens 17 (inches) |
Sizes |
- 13.5 (inches) - 15.5 (inches) - 17.5 (inches) - 19 (inches) - 20.5 (inches) - womens 17 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 700 X 35c City |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
Brakeset type | Aluminum Linear-pull Levers Aluminum Linear-pull Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Aluminum QR |
Rims manufacturer | 36-hole Aluminum |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Double-butted Chromoly |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | 1 (inches) Rise Aluminum |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Forged Aluminum |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Sealed Mechanism |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) KMC UG-50 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Cartridge |
Crankset parts and sizes | 28/38/48 Teeth Aluminum |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Alivio RapidFire Plus |
Rear gear set | 12 - 32 Teeth 8-speed |
Marin San Rafeal Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Nexave T300 |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Alivio |
Fork material | Triple-clamp |
Fork type | In-Sync 160 |
Other Specs of Marin San Rafeal
Component group sets | Hybrid Mix |
Pedals details | Resin |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Comfort |
Seat post extension | Suspension Aluminum |

Bianchi Metropolis Due
General InfosModel | Metropolis Due |
Manufacturer | Bianchi |
Year of production | 2012 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-Black |
Sizes |
- 43cm (centimeters) - 47cm (centimeters) - 51cm (centimeters) - 55cm (centimeters) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | Spectra S-Amber 700x37c |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | Not Available |
Brakeset type | Shimano Alivio Hydraulic Disc |
Hubs for disc brakes | Unavailable Front Hub Unavailable Rear Hub |
Rims manufacturer | Alloy Double Wall |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | Not Available |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Hydroformed Aluminum |
Frame type | Not Available |
Handlebar construction | Bianchi Alloy 20 (millimeters) Rise |
Handlebar extender | Not Available |
Handlebar stem details | Bianchi Alloy |
Headset size | FSA ZS4 |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | KMC Z72 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Unavailable Bottom Bracket |
Crankset parts and sizes | Shimano Tourney 48/38/28 |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Acera |
Rear gear set | Not Available |
Bianchi Metropolis Due Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Alivio |
Derailleur (Rear) | Simano Alivio |
Fork material | Not Available |
Fork type | Bianchi Aluminum 1 1/8 |
Other Specs of Bianchi Metropolis Due
Component group sets | Not Available |
Pedals details | VP-516A |
Rear shock absorber | Unavailable Rear Shock |
Saddle seat | Selle San Marco Elba Arrowhead |
Seat post extension | TEC Obvius Alloy |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Marin provided us with the latest version of its San Rafeal bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Marin San Rafeal Commuter here
- Get your Bianchi Metropolis Due manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Bianchi Metropolis Due Commuter here