Inspection
Frame condition
Inspect the frame, fork, welds, and high-stress areas for cracks, dents, or prior repairs.
Marin
1998 Marin Mount Vision F.R.S.
Value Guide market data · 1998 Marin Mount Vision F.R.S.
12-month trend
— %
Direction and magnitude, not judgment
vs. category average
5%
Holds value better than category avg
Price over time - 1998 Marin Mount Vision F.R.S.
Values based on actual sales data. Enter your bike's specifics to get a precise valuation.
All Mount model years
2021$6,230 - $7,235▲ 131% vs. 1998
2017$5,766 - $6,696▲ 114% vs. 1998
2016$8,696 - $10,098▲ 223% vs. 1998
2015$6,324 - $7,344▲ 135% vs. 1998
2014$7,254 - $8,424▲ 169% vs. 1998
2013$4,929 - $5,724▲ 83% vs. 1998
2012$3,720 - $4,320▲ 38% vs. 1998
2011$3,255 - $3,780▲ 21% vs. 1998
2010$5,859 - $6,804▲ 117% vs. 1998
2009$5,859 - $6,804▲ 117% vs. 1998
2008$4,371 - $5,076▲ 62% vs. 1998
2007$4,371 - $5,076▲ 62% vs. 19982006$3,720 - $4,320▲ 38% vs. 1998
2002$2,883 - $3,348▲ 7% vs. 1998
2001$3,395 - $3,942▲ 26% vs. 1998
2000$3,244 - $3,767▲ 20% vs. 1998
1999$3,036 - $3,525▲ 13% vs. 19981998$2,696 - $3,131Currently viewing1997$1,673 - $1,943▼ 38% vs. 19981998 Mount Vision F.R.S. lineup
Overview
About this bike
1998 Marin Mount Vision F.R.S. value depends on condition, original build, frame material, service history, and current buyer demand.
Specifications
Frameset
- Fork Brand & Model
- Answer Manitou SX-R
- Fork Material
- Aluminum/magnesium, triple-clamp crown
- Frame Construction
- TIG-welded
- Rear Shock
- Fox Vanilla R, 4.0inch travel
Drivetrain
- Groupset
- Shimano XT
- Bottom Bracket
- Shimano BB-UN72, 110mm spindle
- Cassette
- 8-speed, 11 - 28 teeth
- Chain
- Shimano CN-IG70, 1/2 x 3/32inch
- Component Group
- Shimano Deore XT
- Crankset
- Shimano Deore XT, 22/32/42 teeth
- Shifters
- Shimano Deore XT RapidFire SL
Brakes
- Brakes
- Shimano Deore XT V-Brake brakes, Shimano Deore XT levers
Cockpit
- Handlebar
- Aluminum, 1inch rise
- Stem
- Marin Lite aluminum
- Headset
- 1 1/8inch threadless VP aluminum threadless
- Saddle
- Ritchey Vector WCS
- Seatpost
- Marin Lite Pro, 30.0mm diameter
Wheels & Tires
- Hubs
- Shimano Deore XT
- Rims
- Mavic 221, 32-hole
- Spoke Brand
- DT stainless steel, 1.8mm double-butted
- Spoke Nipples
- Alloy nipples
- Tires
- 26 x 1.95inch IRC Mythos XC kevlar
Pedals
- Pedals
- Victor VP-104 clipless
Accessories
- BB Shell Width
- 68mm English
- Colors
- Polished front/mango swingarm
- Extensions
- Not included
Frame sizing
XS4'10"-5'2"
S5'2"-5'6"
M5'6"-5'10"
L5'10"-6'2"
XL6'2"-6'6"
M highlighted as most common resale size. Sourced from catalog metadata.
Geometry
- Stack
- Varies by size
- Reach
- Varies by size
- Wheelbase
- Varies by size
Industry standard. Sourced from catalog metadata.
What to check when buying used
Inspection
Drivetrain wear
Check chain stretch, cassette teeth, chainrings, and shifting under load before negotiating price.
Inspection
Wheel condition
Inspect rims, hubs, spokes, and bearing play; ask about the tire age and any prior wheel rebuilds.
Inspection
Service history
Ask for service records covering bearings, brakes, drivetrain, and any frame or fork warranty work.
Inspection
Suspension service
Confirm fork lowers and rear shock service intervals; ask for the most recent service receipts.
Inspection
Frame pivots & bearings
Cycle the suspension off the bike to feel for play, grit, or noise in pivot bearings.