Inspection
Frame condition
Inspect the frame, fork, welds, and high-stress areas for cracks, dents, or prior repairs.
Marin
1996 Marin Palisades Trail (01)
Value Guide market data · 1996 Marin Palisades Trail (01)
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All Palisades model years
2014$1,302 - $1,512▲ 84% vs. 1996
2013$1,302 - $1,512▲ 84% vs. 1996
2012$1,256 - $1,458▲ 77% vs. 1996
2011$930 - $1,080▲ 31% vs. 1996
2010$1,269 - $1,474▲ 79% vs. 1996
2009$1,321 - $1,534▲ 87% vs. 1996
2008$930 - $1,080▲ 31% vs. 19961997$651 - $756▼ 8% vs. 19961996$708 - $822Currently viewing1995$764 - $887▲ 8% vs. 19961994$535 - $621▼ 24% vs. 19961993$535 - $621▼ 24% vs. 19961996 Palisades Trail (01) lineup
Overview
About this bike
1996 Marin Palisades Trail (01) value depends on condition, original build, frame material, service history, and current buyer demand.
Specifications
Frameset
- Frame Construction
- Welded aluminum
- Frame Tubing Material
- 7000 aluminum, double-butted
- Fork Brand & Model
- Answer Manitou Mach 5 Comp XC
- Fork Material
- Aluminum, triple-clamp crown
- Rear Shock
- Not applicable
Drivetrain
- Groupset
- 1996 Marin Palisades Trail (01)
- Component Group
- Shimano STX
- Shift Levers
- Grip Shift SRT-400
- Crankset
- Shimano STX, 22/32/42 teeth
- Bottom Bracket
- Shimano BB-LP26, 110 mm spindle
- Rear Cogs
- 7-speed, 11 - 28 teeth
- Chain
- Shimano CN-IG31, 1/2 x 3/32inch
Brakes
- Brakeset
- Shimano AceraX M-System brakes, alloy levers
Cockpit
- Seatpost
- Marin Lite alloy, 30.0 mm diameter
- Saddle
- Marin Lite Sport
- Handlebar
- Marin Lite alloy
- Handlebar Stem
- Marin Lite chromoly
- Headset
- 1 1/8inch Marin Lite
Wheels & Tires
- Rims
- Araya GP-710, 32-hole
- Tires
- Front: 26 x 2.10inch Marin Quake 7.0, Rear: 26 x 2.10inch Marin Quake 7.1
- Spoke Brand
- Steel, 1.8mm straight gauge
- Spoke Nipples
- Brass nipples
Pedals
- Pedals
- Resin w/clips & straps
Accessories
- Colors
- Black Anodized
- BB Shell Width
- 68mm English
- Extensions
- Not included
Weight & Sizing
- Sizes
- 14inch, 15.5inch, 17.5inch, 19inch, 20.5inch
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.