Marin Rock Springs 1999 Technical specs and features

Brand Marin
Model Rock Springs
First production 1999
Bike category Mountain Bike
Bike sub-category Mountain With Dual Suspension
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Parts And Accessories Marin Rock Springs Parts   
Available Sizes - 13.5 (inches) / 34.29 (cm)
- 13.5 (inches)
- 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)
- 20.5 (inches) / 52.07 (cm)
- 20.5 (inches)


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 1.95 (inches) IRC Mythos XC Kevlar
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Avid SD-1.9 L Levers
DiaTech Twin Cam 2 Disc Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesDiaTech Disc
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Mavic X138
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 1.8 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
DT Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materials6061 T6 Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar construction Rise
Aluminum
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsAlloy Ahead
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Ritchey Logic

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeNot Available
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/42 Teeth
Shimano STX-RC
Gear shift leversShimano STX-RC RapidFire SL
Rear gear set 11 - 30 Teeth
8-speed

Marin Rock Springs Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Alivio Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano STX-RC
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Aluminum and magnesium
Fork type 4.0 (inches) Travel
RST Mozo Pro

Other Specs of Marin Rock Springs

Component group setsMountain Mix
Available colors - Yellow
Weight Unspecified
Pedals detailsVictor VP-106 Clipless
Rear shock absorber 5.0 (inches) Travel
Marin Coil-Over
Saddle seatMarin MTB
Seat post extensionMarin Comp


Marin Rock Springs bike review

Marin produced the Rock Springs bike in 1999 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $1,317.00.
Rock Springs bike is available in many sizes such as 13.5 (inches), 15.5 (inches), 17.5 (inches), 19 (inches) and 20.5 (inches).
Marin Mountain bike Rock Springs can be found in one single color which is Yellow.
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 DiaTech Twin Cam 2 disc brakes, Avid SD-1.9 L levers braking system and DiaTech disc hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Marin used 6061 T6 aluminum material for the frame. Aluminum, rise high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Rock Springs to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Alloy Ahead.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano STX-RC, 22/32/42 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to 1/2 x 3/32" 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.