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When modern readers search for a "Marin catalogue 1998 portable," they are often looking for the precursor to the modern gravel or bikepacking bike. In 1998, "portable" didn't necessarily mean a folding bike in the commuter sense; it meant .

The Marin 1998 catalogue is more than just a brochure; it is a time capsule. It documents a moment when mountain biking was growing up, becoming lighter, faster, and more specialized. Whether you are hunting for a classic titanium racer or a steel touring bike that still turns heads, the pages of the 1998 catalogue offer a roadmap to some of the finest "portable" machines of the 20th century.

Frames generally lack rear disc tabs; requires rim-brake-compatible wheels. 68mm or 73mm English Threaded (BSA)