Marin Rift Zone 1997 Technical specs and features
| Brand | Marin |
| Model | Rift Zone |
| First production | 1997 |
| Bike category | Mountain Bike |
| Bike sub-category | Mountain With Dual Suspension |
| Bike Pricing | Check price Here ==> |
| Parts And Accessories | Marin Rift Zone Parts |
| Available Sizes | - 15.5 (inches) / 39.37 (cm) - 15.5 (inches) - 17.5 (inches) / 44.45 (cm) - 17.5 (inches) - 19 (inches) / 48.26 (cm) - 19 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 26 X 2.10 (inches) WTB VelociRaptor Kevlar |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Avid SD-1.9 Levers Avid SD-2.0 Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano STX-RC Front: Shimano STX-RC Suspension |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-hole WTB SpeedMaster |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 1.8 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
| Frame materials | Double-butted 6061 T6 Aluminum |
| Frame type | Welded |
| Handlebar construction | Marin Lite Aluminum |
| Handlebar extender | Aluminum |
| Handlebar stem details | Marin Lite Aluminum |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Dia-Tech |
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-UN72 |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 20/32/42 Teeth White Industries Comp |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano STX-RC RapidFire SL |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth 8-speed |
Marin Rift Zone Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters) Shimano STX-RC Top-swing |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore LX SGS |
| Fork material | Triple-clamp Crown Aluminum |
| Fork type | Answer Manitou Pro C |
Other Specs of Marin Rift Zone
| Component group sets | Shimano Deore LX and STX-RC |
| Available colors | - Black |
| Weight | Unspecified |
| Pedals details | Victor VP-103 Clipless |
| Rear shock absorber | 3.9 (inches) Travel Marin Coil Over |
| Saddle seat | Ritchey Vector |
| Seat post extension | 30.0 (millimeters) Diameter Marin Lite Comp |
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Marin Rift Zone bike review
Marin produced the Rift Zone bike in 1997 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $1,299.00.
Rift Zone bike is available in many sizes such as 15.5 (inches), 17.5 (inches) and 19 (inches).
Marin Mountain bike Rift Zone can be found in one single color which is Black.
This bike is equiped with 26 x 2.10" WTB VelociRaptor kevlar tires and Stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by WTB SpeedMaster, 32-hole. Marin equiped this exact model with Avid SD-2.0 brakes, Avid SD-1.9 levers braking system and Front: Shimano STX-RC suspension, Rear: Shimano STX-RC hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Marin used 6061 T6 aluminum, double-butted material for the frame. Marin Lite aluminum high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Rift Zone to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Marin Lite aluminum.
For the smoothest biking experience White Industries Comp, 20/32/42 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.
