Mikado Marco Polo 1996 Technical specs and features
Brand | Mikado |
Model | Marco Polo |
First production | 1996 |
Bike category | Touring |
Bike sub-category | Touring |
Bike Pricing | Check price Here ==> |
Parts And Accessories | Mikado Marco Polo Parts |
Available Sizes | - 45 cm (centimeters)- 50 cm (centimeters)- 55 cm (centimeters)- 60 cm (centimeters) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 700 X 32c Michelin Select |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano 105SC LeversDia-Compe 985c Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Not Available |
Rims manufacturer | 36-holeSun Metal CR16 |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | Straight GaugeSapim Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
Frame materials | True Temper OXII |
Frame type | Direct Brazing Steel |
Handlebar construction | Alloy |
Handlebar extender | Not Available |
Handlebar stem details | Kalloy Alloy |
Headset size | 1 (inches) YST 8002 |
Gearing Specs
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano CN-HG70 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 110 (millimeters) SpindleShimano BB-UN52 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 TeethSugino Impel 500 |
Gear shift levers | Shimano 105SC STI Dual Control |
Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth8-speed |
Mikado Marco Polo Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters)Shimano 105SC |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano 105SC GS |
Fork material | Forged Dropouts Unicrown CrownChromoly |
Fork type | Mikado |
Other Specs of Mikado Marco Polo
Component group sets | Shimano 105SC |
Available colors | - Ice platinum |
Weight | Unspecified |
Pedals details | Wellgo LU-946A With Clips & Straps |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Selle Bassano Vuelta |
Seat post extension | 26.8 (millimeters) DiameterKalloy SP-243 |
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Mikado produced the Marco Polo bike in 1996 and can be classified as a Touring bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $949.00.Marco Polo bike is available in many sizes such as 45 cm (centimeters), 50 cm (centimeters), 55 cm (centimeters) and 60 cm (centimeters).
Mikado Touring Marco Polo can be found in a few colors, among these colors Ice platinum .
This bike is equiped with 700 x 32c Michelin Select tires and Sapim stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Sun Metal CR16, 36-hole. Mikado equiped this exact model with Dia-Compe 985c brakes, Shimano 105SC levers braking system .
To guarantee the comfiest ride Mikado used True Temper OXII material for the frame. Alloy high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Marco Polo to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Kalloy alloy.
For the smoothest biking experience Sugino Impel 500, 22/32/42 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-HG70 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Mikado, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano 105SC STI Dual Control gear shift levers.