Marin Portofino 2009 Technical specs and features

Brand Marin
Model Portofino
First production 2009
Bike category Road
Bike sub-category Road Sport
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Parts And Accessories Marin Portofino Parts   
Available Sizes - 20 (inches) / 52 (cm)
- 21 (inches) / 54 (cm)
- 22 (inches) / 56 (cm)
- 23 (inches) / 58 (cm)
- 24 (inches) / 61 (cm)


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire700 X 23c Kenda Koncept
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano 2200 STI Levers
Dual Pivot Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesFormula
Rims manufacturer 28-hole and 32-hole
Alex R450
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel 15ga.
WTB Stainless

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materials6061 Triple Butted Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionFSA Vero Compact
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsAlloy Adjustable
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Ritchey Logic Comp

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chainShimano HG40
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeSealed Cartridge
Crankset parts and sizes 30/42/52 Teeth
FSA Vero Triple
Gear shift leversShimano 2200 STI
Rear gear set 12 - 24 Teeth
8-speed

Marin Portofino Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano 2203
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Sora
Fork material Aero Crown
Carbon
Fork typeRFE Carbon

Other Specs of Marin Portofino

Component group setsShimano Mix
Available colors - Red Ruby
Weight Unspecified
Pedals detailsComposite With Alloy Cage
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatMarin Plush Road
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Comp Alloy Micro Adjust


Marin Portofino bike review

Marin produced the Portofino bike in 2009 and can be classified as a Road bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $749.99.
Portofino bike is available in many sizes such as 52cm (centimeters), 54cm (centimeters), 56cm (centimeters), 58cm (centimeters) and 61cm (centimeters).
Marin Road Portofino can be found in one single color which is Red Ruby.
This bike is equiped with 700 x 23c Kenda Koncept tires and WTB stainless spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Alex R450, 28-hole/32-hole. Marin equiped this exact model with Dual pivot brakes, Shimano 2200 STI levers braking system and Formula hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Marin used 6061 Triple Butted Aluminum material for the frame. FSA Vero compact high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Portofino to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Alloy Adjustable.
For the smoothest biking experience FSA Vero Triple, 30/42/52 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano HG40 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Marin, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano 2200 STI gear shift levers.