Marin Alpine Trail Carbon 2 2024
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 160mm
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Travel Rear 150mm
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Fork Fox Performance Elite Float 38
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Groupset XT, SLX
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
160cm - 169cm
MD
166cm - 179cm
LG
176cm - 189cm
XL
187cm - 193cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Unidirectional Carbon Fiber Front Triangle, Series 4 Alloy Rear End, 29” Wheels, 150mm Travel MultiTrac Suspension Platform, Internal Dropper Post and Rear Derailleur Housing, Chainstay Mounted Post Mount Disc Brake, 148x12mm Boost Thru- Axle, 73mm Threaded BB w/ ISCG05 Tabs
Suspension Fork
Fox 38 Performance Elite, 160mm Travel, 29", 110x15mm Boost Kabolt Thru-Axle, 44mm Offset, Integrated Fox Fender
Rear Shock
Fox Float X, Performance, EVOL Air Spring, 3 Position Compression Adjustment, Rebound Adjustment, 205x65mm, Trunnion Upper Mount, 25mmxM8 Lower Mount
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT 12-Speed, SGS
Front Derailleur
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Shift Levers
Shimano SLX 12-Speed, I-Spec EV
Cassette
Shimano SLX M7100 Cassette, 12-Speed, 10-51T
Crank
FSA Gradient, Modular 1x, 32T Direct Mount Chainring, MegaTooth Technology, MegaExo Spindle, Boost Spacing
Bottom Bracket
FSA MegaEvo BB, 73mm BSA Threaded
Chain
KMC X-12 Silver and Black
Pedals
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Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano FH-TC500, 110x15mm
Rear Hub
Shimano HB-TC500, 148x12mm, Micro Spline Freehub Body
Rims
Marin, Double Wall Alloy, 29mm Inner, Welded Joint, Disc Specific, 32H, Tubeless Compatible
Tires
Front: Maxxis Assegai 29x2.5”, MaxxTerra, EXO+, Tubeless Compatible; Rear: Maxxis Assegai 29x2.5”, MAXX GRIP, DoubleDown, Tubeless Compatible
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano SLX, 4-Piston Hydraulic Disc, 203mm Rotor
Brake Levers
Shimano SLX Hydraulic, I-Spec EV
Cockpit
Stem
Marin CNC, 35mm Length, 35mm Bar Bore
Handlebar
Marin Trail, 35mm Clamp, 7000 Alloy Bar, 800mm Length, 20mm Rise, 5 Degree Up, 8 Degree Back
Grips
Marin Single Clamp Locking
Headset
FSA No 57, Sealed Cartridge Bearings, 1 1/8" x 1 1/2”
Seat
Saddle
Marin Trail Speed Concept Pro
Seatpost
X-Fusion Manic, 1x Shimano I-Spec EV Remote, Size S 125mm Travel, Size M and L 150mm Travel, Size XL 170mm Travel, 30.9mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.43 mm | 1.37 mm | 1.31 mm | 1.25 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 342 mm | 342 mm | 342 mm | 342 mm |
| Front Center | 771 mm | 801 mm | 828 mm | 869 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 138 mm | 136 mm | 136 mm | 136 mm |
| Stack | 626 mm | 635 mm | 639 mm | 650 |
| Reach | 437 mm | 462 mm | 487 mm | 522 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 568.7 mm | 596 mm | 622 mm | 659 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 78 ° | 78 ° | 78 ° | 78 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 390 mm | 400 mm | 425 mm | 430 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 63.5 ° | 63.5 ° | 63.5 ° | 63.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 110 mm | 115 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 437 mm | 437 mm | 437 mm | 437 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1206 mm | 1236 mm | 1263 mm | 1304 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 35 mm | 35 mm | 35 mm | 35 mm |
| Standover Height | 697 mm | 701 mm | 702 mm | 705 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 160 cm | 166 cm | 176 cm | 187 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 169 cm | 179 cm | 189 cm | 193 cm |
Model Overview
Alpine Trail Carbon 2 belongs to the Marin Alpine model. 22 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2024 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Marin Alpine Trail Carbon 1 2024 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 3499$. Marin Alpine Trail Carbon 2 2024 on the other hand costs 4599$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Enduro bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Enduro bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 3599$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Enduro bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2024 for 4599$. Comparing the average cost of an Enduro bike to this one, you will see that Alpine Trail Carbon 2 price is 27.79% more expensive.
Internal Cable Routing
Moreover, this bike comes with internal cable routing allowing you to keep the cables in a good condition. It also makes it look more professional.
Alpine Trail Carbon 2 components
Fork
Marin Alpine Trail Carbon 2 2024 bike is equipped with the Fox Performance Elite Float 38 fork, and has 160mm travel. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Rear Shock
As for the rear shock, this bike has the Fox Float X model, with a travel of 150mm. Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. In short, if you want smooth rides, get a full-suspension bicycle.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the Alpine Trail Carbon 2 model has 29″ aluminum wheels. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Alpine Trail Carbon 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, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 160 cm – 193 cm (5.25 ft – 6.33 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.
Dropper post
Every bike should have a dropper post, and this one does. If used correctly, a dropper post gives you more faith, maneuverability, and greater control over your bike.
