Marin Argenta 2003 Technical specs and features

Brand Marin
Model Argenta
First production 2003
Bike category Road
Bike sub-category Road Race & Triathlon
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Parts And Accessories Marin Argenta Parts   
Available Sizes - 19 (inches) / 48 (cm)
- 20 (inches) / 51 (cm)
- 21 (inches) / 53 (cm)
- 22 (inches) / 55 (cm)
- 22 (inches) / 57 (cm)
- 23 (inches) / 59 (cm)


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire700 X 23c Kenda Koncept
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano Tiagra STI Dual Control Levers
Shimano Tiagra Dual Pivot Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesFormula Xero Lite XR4
Rims manufacturer 20-hole and 24-hole
Formula Xero Lite XR4
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelFormula

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materialsColumbus Thron
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionCinelli Altera
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem details3T Mutant
Headset size1 (inches) Ritchey Logic

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
SRAM PC-59
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket typeSealed Cartridge
Crankset parts and sizes 30/42/52 Teeth
Shimano Tiagra
Gear shift leversShimano Tiagra STI Dual Control
Rear gear set 12 - 25 Teeth
9-speed

Marin Argenta Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Tiagra Triple
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Tiagra GS
Fork material Unicrown Crown
Carbon Fiber Composite
Fork typeNot Available

Other Specs of Marin Argenta

Component group setsShimano Tiagra Triple
Available colors - Silver
Weight Unspecified
Pedals detailsAluminum Cage With Clips & Straps
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatSelle Italia XO
Seat post extensionAluminum Micro-adjust


Marin Argenta bike review

Marin produced the Argenta bike in 2003 and can be classified as a Road bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $999.99.
Argenta bike is available in many sizes such as 48cm (centimeters), 51cm (centimeters), 53cm (centimeters), 55cm (centimeters), 57cm (centimeters) and 59cm (centimeters).
Marin Road Argenta can be found in one single color which is Silver.
This bike is equiped with 700 x 23c Kenda Koncept tires and Formula spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Formula Xero Lite XR4, 20-hole/24-hole. Marin equiped this exact model with Shimano Tiagra Dual Pivot brakes, Shimano Tiagra STI Dual Control levers braking system and Formula Xero Lite XR4 hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Marin used Columbus Thron material for the frame. Cinelli Altera high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Argenta to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of 3T Mutant.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano Tiagra, 30/42/52 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to SRAM PC-59 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Marin, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano Tiagra STI Dual Control gear shift levers.