Marin Catalogue 1998 Portable ✦

The was the budget-oriented portable, slightly lighter and simpler. It shared the same frame geometry but used lower-spec components.

The catalogue marketing materials and specs suggest three primary user groups: marin catalogue 1998 portable

A typical high-end 1998 Marin might have been equipped with: Shimano Deore XT (8-speed) or XTR for premium models. Shimano Deore XT V-Brakes The was the budget-oriented portable, slightly lighter and

My 1998 Marin East Peak that Ive had for 22 years! Still rips! Shimano Deore XT V-Brakes My 1998 Marin East

In the pantheon of mountain bike history, few years stand out like 1998. It was the tail end of the rigid fork era, the peak of neon anodized accents, and the dawn of the "long travel" revolution. For collectors and vintage mountain bike enthusiasts, few documents are as sacred as the . Within its glossy pages lies a specific sub-category that has recently seen a surge in interest: the Marin Catalogue 1998 Portable .

The 1998 portable range did not fold the handlebars or stem independently – the stem simply telescoped down.