Marin Team Issue 1997 Technical specs and features

Brand Marin
Model Team Issue
First production 1997
Bike category Mountain Bike
Bike sub-category Mountain With Front Suspension
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Parts And Accessories Marin Team Issue 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)
- 20.5 (inches) / 52.07 (cm)
- 20.5 (inches)


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.10 (inches) WTB VelociRaptor Kevlar
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano XTR Levers
Shimano XTR V-Brake Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano XTR
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Mavic 217 SUP
Spoke nipples typeAlloy Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Double Butted
DT Competition Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materials Double-butted
Heat-treated
Tange Prestige Chromoly
Frame typeWelded
Handlebar constructionMarin Lite Aluminum
Handlebar extenderAluminum
Handlebar stem detailsMarin Lite Aluminum
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Dia-Tech Alloy

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-IG90
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 112.5 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-M950
Crankset parts and sizes 24/34/46 Teeth
Shimano XTR M950-IG
Gear shift leversShimano XTR RapidFire SL
Rear gear set 11 - 30 Teeth
8-speed

Marin Team Issue Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters)
Shimano XTR Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano XTR SGS
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Aluminum
Fork typeAnswer Manitou SX Ti

Other Specs of Marin Team Issue

Component group setsShimano XTR
Available colors - Matte lime
Weight Unspecified
Pedals detailsShimano PD-M747 SPD Clipless
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatRitchey Vector
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Marin Lite Pro


Marin Team Issue bike review

Marin produced the Team Issue bike in 1997 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $2,399.00.
Team Issue bike is available in many sizes such as 15.5 (inches), 17.5 (inches), 19 (inches) and 20.5 (inches).
Marin Mountain bike Team Issue can be found in one single color which is Matte lime.
This bike is equiped with 26 x 2.10" WTB VelociRaptor kevlar tires and DT Competition stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Mavic 217 SUP, 32-hole. Marin equiped this exact model with Shimano XTR V-Brake brakes, Shimano XTR levers braking system and Shimano XTR hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Marin used Tange Prestige chromoly, double-butted, heat-treated material for the frame. Marin Lite aluminum high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Team Issue to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Marin Lite aluminum.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano XTR M950-IG, 24/34/46 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-IG90 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Marin, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano XTR RapidFire SL gear shift levers.