{"product_id":"dahon-mariner-d8-20-in-silver","title":"Dahon Mariner D8 20 in Silver","description":"\u003c!-- SEO Meta Data Reference\nMeta Title: Dahon Mariner D8 Folding Bike | Light, Rust-Resistant 8-Speed | 99 Bikes UK\nMeta Description: Buy the iconic Dahon Mariner D8 Folding Bike at 99 Bikes. Featuring lightweight anti-corrosion aluminium frame, 8-speed Shimano drivetrain, mudguards \u0026 rear rack included.\n--\u003e\n\n\u003carticle class=\"product-listing\"\u003e\n  \u003cheader\u003e\n    \u003ch1\u003eDahon Mariner D8 Folding Bike (20\" Wheel)\u003c\/h1\u003e\n  \u003c\/header\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- Key Highlights --\u003e\n  \u003csection class=\"product-highlights\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eKey Highlights\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cul\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAnti-Corrosion Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Engineered with rust-free components, ideal for salty air, wet UK weather, and boat or campervan travel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShimano 8-Speed Drivetrain:\u003c\/strong\u003e Smooth, reliable shifting with a wide 11–32T gear range to handle urban slopes and flat sprints.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3-Step Fast Folding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Folds in under 15 seconds down to a compact 82.8 × 35.5 × 67 cm footprint.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFully Equipped:\u003c\/strong\u003e Comes factory-fitted with full-coverage mudguards, a rear luggage rack, and folding pedals out of the box.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSuper Down Tube Frame:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lightweight aluminium frame enhanced with Dahon’s patented technology for added frame rigidity and power transfer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003chr\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- Detailed Overview --\u003e\n  \u003csection class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eDahon Mariner D8\u003c\/strong\u003e is one of the world's most popular folding bicycles for good reason. Originally created for marine environments and coastal boaters, the Mariner D8 is built with enhanced anti-corrosion protection, making it remarkably durable against rain, road salt, and harsh outdoor elements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eWhether you are commuting by train, navigating city streets, or storing your ride in a car boot, motorhome, or tight apartment space, the Mariner D8 balances portability with genuine riding comfort. Equipped with \u003cstrong\u003e20-inch wheels\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eSchwalbe tires\u003c\/strong\u003e, and a \u003cstrong\u003eShimano Altus 8-speed drivetrain\u003c\/strong\u003e, it delivers a stable, responsive ride that handles city inclines effortlessly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eDahon’s \u003cstrong\u003eDoubleLok hinge technology\u003c\/strong\u003e and double-joint handlepost ensure a solid feel while riding, eliminating the flex commonly found in lower-quality folding bikes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003chr\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- Technical Specifications --\u003e\n  \u003csection class=\"product-specs\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003ctable\u003e\n      \u003cthead\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003cth scope=\"col\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth scope=\"col\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/thead\u003e\n      \u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel Name\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eDahon Mariner D8 (KMA081)\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrame Material\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eLightweight Dalloy Aluminium with Super Down Tube\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDrivetrain\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eShimano 8-Speed (Altus M310 Derailleur \u0026amp; Rapidfire Shifter)\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCassette\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eShimano CS-HG41 11-32T (8-Speed)\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrakes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eTektro 855AL Alloy V-Brakes \u0026amp; Levers\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWheels \u0026amp; Rims\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e20\" Lightweight Aluminium\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTyres\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eSchwalbe 20\" x 1.5\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e12.64 kg (27.8 lbs)\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFolded Dimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e82.8 cm × 35.5 cm × 67 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRider Height Range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e145 cm – 190 cm (4'9\" – 6'3\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMax Rider Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e105 kg (231 lbs)\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Accessories\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eIntegrated Rear Rack, Full Mudguards, VP-F55 Folding Pedals\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n    \u003c\/table\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003chr\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- FAQ Section for AI \u0026 Rich Snippets --\u003e\n  \u003csection class=\"product-faq\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eHow fast can you fold the Dahon Mariner D8?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eThe Dahon Mariner D8 features a 3-step folding mechanism that takes under 15 seconds. Once folded, it measures just 82.8 × 35.5 × 67 cm, making it compact enough to fit into train luggage racks, car boots, or campervans.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eIs the Dahon Mariner D8 suitable for tall riders?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eYes. Thanks to the extra-long adjustable seatpost and handlebars, the Dahon Mariner D8 accommodates riders between 145 cm (4'9\") and 190 cm (6'3\") in height, up to a maximum weight capacity of 105 kg (231 lbs).\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eWhy is the Dahon Mariner D8 rust-resistant?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eDesigned originally for marine use, the Mariner D8 utilizes specially coated rust-resistant hardware, stainless steel spokes, and lightweight aluminium components to withstand high humidity, coastal air, and wet UK commuting conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/article\u003e","brand":"Dahon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44375638999220,"sku":"U-MARINERD8-SILVER","price":749.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0669\/2539\/6148\/files\/Mariner-standard-silver-1.webp?v=1788342263","url":"https:\/\/www.99bikes.co.uk\/products\/dahon-mariner-d8-20-in-silver","provider":"99 Bikes UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}