Marin Alchemist 4.9 2009 Technical specs and features

Brand Marin
Model Alchemist 4.9
First production 2009
Bike category Mountain Bike
Bike sub-category Mountain With Dual Suspension
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Parts And Accessories Marin Alchemist 4.9 Parts   
Available Sizes - Xsmall
- small
- medium
- large
- xlarge


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.10 (inches) WTB Prowler MX
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano XTR Hydraulic Levers
Shimano XTR Disc Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesDT Swiss 240S Centerlock Disc
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Mavic XC-117 Disc
Spoke nipples typeAlloy
Spoke wheel 14/16.5/15ga. Butted
DT Swiss Super Comp Stainless

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materials6066 Hydroformed Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionEaston EC70 Monkey Lite SL OS
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsThomson Elite X-4 31.8
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) FSA Orbit Z

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chainShimano XTR
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeShimano XTR Hollowtech II
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/44 Teeth
Shimano XTR
Gear shift leversShimano XTR Rapid Fire
Rear gear set 11 - 34 Teeth
9-speed

Marin Alchemist 4.9 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano XTR
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano XTR Shadow
Fork materialSingle
Fork type 100 (millimeters) Travel
RockShox SID Race

Other Specs of Marin Alchemist 4.9

Component group setsShimano XTR
Available colors - Silver Anodized
Weight Unspecified
Pedals detailsNot Available
Rear shock absorber 100 (millimeters) Travel
Fox Float RP23
Saddle seatWTB Silverado Team
Seat post extension 30.9 (millimeters) Diameter
Thomson Elite


Marin Alchemist 4.9 bike review

Marin produced the Alchemist 4.9 bike in 2009 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $5,499.99.
Alchemist 4.9 bike is available in many sizes such as Xsmall , small , medium , large and xlarge .
Marin Mountain bike Alchemist 4.9 can be found in a few colors, among these colors Silver Anodized .
This bike is equiped with 26 x 2.10" WTB Prowler MX tires and DT Swiss Super Comp stainless spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Mavic XC-117 Disc, 32-hole. Marin equiped this exact model with Shimano XTR Disc brakes, Shimano XTR Hydraulic levers braking system and DT Swiss 240S Centerlock Disc hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Marin used 6066 hydroformed aluminum material for the frame. Easton EC70 Monkey Lite SL OS high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Alchemist 4.9 to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Thomson Elite X-4 31.8.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano XTR, 22/32/44 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano XTR chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Marin, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano XTR Rapid Fire gear shift levers.