Marin Alpine Trail F.R.S. 1998 Technical specs and features
| Brand | Marin |
| Model | Alpine Trail F.R.S. |
| First production | 1998 |
| Bike category | Mountain Bike |
| Bike sub-category | Mountain With Dual Suspension |
| Bike Pricing | Check price Here ==> |
| Parts And Accessories | Marin Alpine Trail F.R.S. Parts |
| Available Sizes | - 13.5 (inches) / 34.29 (cm) - 13.5 (inches) - 15.5 (inches) / 39.37 (cm) - 15.5 (inches) - 19 (inches) / 48.26 (cm) - 19 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 26 X 1.95 (inches) IRC Mythos XC Kevlar |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Dia-Compe DP-7 Levers Dia-Compe VC-737 Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano STX-RC Front: Shimano STX |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Mavic X138 |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge DT Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
| Frame materials | Butted Heat-treated With Chromoly Swingarm 6061 T6 Aluminum |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | 1 (inches) Rise Aluminum |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Marin Lite Aluminum |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Dia-Tech Steel |
Gearing Specs
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-IG51 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | 110 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-UN52 |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 Teeth Shimano STX |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano STX-RC RapidFire SL |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth 8-speed |
Marin Alpine Trail F.R.S. Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters) Shimano STX-RC Top-swing |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano STX-RC |
| Fork material | Triple-clamp Crown Aluminum and chromoly |
| Fork type | RST 381RM |
Other Specs of Marin Alpine Trail F.R.S.
| Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
| Available colors | - Goldenrod front and gloss black swingarm |
| Weight | Unspecified |
| Pedals details | Aluminum Cage With Clips & Straps |
| Rear shock absorber | 4.0 (inches) Travel Shock Works |
| Saddle seat | Ritchey Vector |
| Seat post extension | 30.0 (millimeters) Diameter Marin Lite Comp |
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Marin Alpine Trail F.R.S. bike review
Marin produced the Alpine Trail F.R.S. bike in 1998 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $899.00.
Alpine Trail F.R.S. bike is available in many sizes such as 13.5 (inches), 15.5 (inches) and 19 (inches).
Marin Mountain bike Alpine Trail F.R.S. can be found in a few colors, among these colors Goldenrod front and gloss black swingarm .
This bike is equiped with 26 x 1.95" IRC Mythos XC kevlar tires and DT stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Mavic X138, 32-hole. Marin equiped this exact model with Dia-Compe VC-737 brakes, Dia-Compe DP-7 levers braking system and Front: Shimano STX, Rear: Shimano STX-RC hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Marin used 6061 T6 aluminum, butted, heat-treated with chromoly swingarm material for the frame. Aluminum, 1" rise high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Alpine Trail F.R.S. to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Marin Lite aluminum.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano STX, 22/32/42 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-IG51 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Marin, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano STX-RC RapidFire SL gear shift levers.