Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset GRX 800, FSA -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Unidirectional Carbon Beyond Road Platform, 1x Drivetrain Specific, 700c x 45mm/650B x 50mm Compatible, Flat Mount Disc, 142x12mm Thru-Axle, Internal Dropper Post Routing, Internal Housing Routing, Mudguard and Rear Carrier Mounting, Plentiful Gear Mounts
Suspension Fork
Marin Full Carbon w/ Tapered Steerer, 12mm Thru-Axle, Flat-Mount Disc, Fender Eyelets
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano GRX RDX812 Shadow Plus w/ Clutch
Front Derailleur
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Shift Levers
Shimano GRX STX801, 1x11-Speed, Integrated Dropper Lever
Cassette
Shimano CSM8000, 11-Speed, 11/42T
Crank
FSA Gossamer Pro, Megatooth 42T Chainring, BB386EVO Alloy Spindle
Bottom Bracket
FSA MegaExo Threaded
Chain
KMC X11
Pedals
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Wheels
Front Hub
Forged Aluminum Alloy, Disc, 28H
Rear Hub
Forged Aluminum Alloy, Disc, 28H
Rims
Marin Aluminum Double Wall, 21mm Inner, 21mm Tall, Disc Specific, Tubeless Compatible
Tires
WTB Byway, Distance Plus Compound, 700Cx44mm, TCS Tubeless Compatible
Brakes
Brakes
hydraulicDisc
Brake Levers
Shimano GRX Hydraulic w/ Shifter and Integrated Dropper Lever
Cockpit
Stem
Marin 3D Forged Alloy
Handlebar
Marin Butted Alloy, Flat Top, Compact 12º Flared Drop, Flat Top
Grips
Marin Shock Absorbing Tape
Headset
FSA Orbit IS, Sealed Cartridge Bearings, 1 1/8” x 1 1/2”
Seat
Saddle
Marin Beyond Road Concept Elite
Seatpost
TranzX YSP38 Dropper Post, 70mm/105mm Travel, 27.2mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 49cm | 52cm | 54cm | 56cm | 58cm | 60cm |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.48 mm | 1.51 mm | 1.55 mm | 1.55 mm | 1.5 mm | 1.49 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 283.5 mm | 272 mm | 272 mm | 272 mm | 272 mm | 272 mm |
| Front Center | 602 mm | 599 mm | 599 mm | 620 mm | 651 mm | 671 mm |
| Rake | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Trail | 64 mm | 67 mm | 64 mm | 63 mm | 64 mm | 64 mm |
| Stack | 556.3 mm | 571.7 mm | 587.8 mm | 606.8 mm | 625.7 mm | 644.7 mm |
| Reach | 376 mm | 378.8 mm | 378.7 mm | 392.4 mm | 417.4 mm | 431.8 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 528 mm | 541 mm | 551 mm | 571 mm | 601 mm | 621 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 440 mm | 470 mm | 490 mm | 510 mm | 530 mm | 550 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 71 ° | 71.5 ° | 71.5 ° | 71.5 ° | 71.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm | 135 mm | 150 mm | 170 mm | 190 mm | 210 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 426 mm | 426 mm | 426 mm | 426 mm | 426 mm | 426 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1016 mm | 1013 mm | 1013 mm | 1034 mm | 1065 mm | 1085 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 76 mm | 76 mm | 76 mm | 76 mm | 76 mm | 76 mm |
| Standover Height | 717 mm | 731 mm | 747 mm | 764 mm | 781 mm | 798 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
Headlands 2 is a Marin Headlands model. There are 12 bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Marin Headlands bikes models from 2022, here.
Model range prices
Marin Headlands 1 2022 is the cheapest bike model and costs 2599$. Marin Headlands 2 2022 is the most expensive one and costs 3099$.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Gravel bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Gravel bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2462$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Gravel bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
When Marin released this model in 2022, its price was 3099$. Comparing this to the average Gravel bike price, we see that the price is 25.87% higher.
Internal Cable Routing
Another thing to mention, is the internal cable routing of this bike. In conclusion, this helps you too, keep the bike cables in mint condition, and also it looks better. No more cables, surrounding the bike.
Headlands 2 components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a carbon one, so, its weight is considerably lighter than one made out of steel. However, they cost a bit more than steel forks.
Wheels
The Headlands 2 2022 bike is equipped with 700c aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Headlands 2 has Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Dropper post
Marin Headlands 2 comes with a dropper post. If used correctly, a dropper post gives you more faith, maneuverability, and greater control over your bike.