The 1997 Marin Valley Bear is a mountain bike with a chromoly frame. The frame has an Anodized  Black finish. It was released in 1997 and costs $649 brand new. Due to the frame materials and other factors, we estimate that this bike weighs around 30 pounds. The Bear Valley 1997 1 has fork suspension.

Components

The Bear Valley 1997 1 comes with Shimano STX-RC components, including an aluminum Marin Lite stem, a threadless Dia-Tech headset and Shimano STX-RC RapidFire SL shifters.

The Rock Shox Quadra 5 fork has a true suspension.

Drivetrain

The Bear Valley 1997 1 has 7 speeds and has a Shimano STX-RC derailleur.

Wheels

It comes with WTB VelociRaptor tires (26in x 2.1in) and WTB SpeedMaster rims.

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Specs

Type Mountain
MSRP $650
Year 1997
Alt. Names BearValley, Bear Valley