Marin have gone retro! Well ish

wookiee · Nov 16, 2015

James just pointed this out to me and it looks good!

Marins current Pine Mountain...rigid...1990/91 colourwayish!

http://www.wheelies.co.uk/p85765/Marin- ... -Bike.aspx

Thoughts?

Doug

DICKO10 · Nov 16, 2015

I was looking at that yesterday and thought of your bike dude.

wookiee · Nov 16, 2015

DICKO10":2fyhyh61 said:
I was looking at that yesterday and thought of your bike dude.

...I'm pretty predictable!

k-rod · Nov 16, 2015

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Nice looking bike.

They know where (what demographic) their market is :idea:

DICKO10 · Nov 16, 2015

Yeah just needs suspension forks in that colour then it's spot on good on em.

wookiee · Nov 16, 2015

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Would be good as an option to have suss forks, but with the 27.5" tyres that are 2.9" wide that would give you a fair bit of cushioning...

KDM · Nov 16, 2015

Looks a bit like they have gone semi fat, similar to a surly Krampus

al · Nov 16, 2015

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Where's the retro bit?

al.

al · Nov 16, 2015

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Oh I see... the colour.

Does nothing for me, just looks like all the other far eastern built big wheel things these days.

al.

wookiee · Nov 16, 2015

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al":3qt3rkee said:
Oh I see... the colour.

Does nothing for me, just looks like all the other far eastern built big wheel things these days.

al.

The tube design is pretty retro by todays standards and the rigid fork....