Marin Alpine Trail E 2024
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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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 X-Fusion TRACE
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Groupset CUES, Deore
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Suspension Full
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Motor Shimano 250W 85Nm mid-drive
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Battery BT-8035L, Internal 504Wh
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Drivetrain 1 × 10
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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
Series 4 Alloy Frame, 150mm MultiTrac Suspension, Integrated Battery/Charging Port, 148mm Rear Thru-Axle, Built-in Rear Speed Sensor
Suspension Fork
X-Fusion Trace 36 RC, 160mm Travel, 29", 110x15mm Bolt-On Axle, 44mm Offset
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano CUES 10-Speed
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore, 10-Speed, I-Spec EV
Cassette
Shimano Deore 10-speed 11-46T
Crank
Shimano EM600, 160mm Length, 38t Chainring
Chain
KMC X-10E, Silver
Pedals
Marin MTB Plastic
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano FH-TC500, 110x15mm, Centerlock, 32H
Rear Hub
Shimano HB-TC500, 148x12mm, Centerlock, Standard Freehub Body
Rims
Front: Marin Aluminum Double Wall, 29" Diameter, 32mm Inner Rim Width, Pinned Joint, Disc Specific, Tubeless Compatible; Rear: Marin Aluminum Double Wall, 27.5" Diameter, 38mm Inner Rim Width, Pinned Joint, Disc Specific, Tubeless Compatible
Tires
Front: Vee Tire Co. Attack HPL, 29x2.5", Top 40 Tubeless Compatible Rear: Vee Tire Co. Crown Gem, 27.5x2.8”, TACKEE Compound, Tubeless Compatible
Brakes
Brakes
Hydraulic Disc
Brake Levers
TRP Slate EVO
Cockpit
Stem
Marin 3D Forged Alloy, 35mm
Handlebar
Marin Mini-Riser, 6061 Double Butted Aluminum, 780mm Width, 28mm Rise, 5º Up, 9º Back
Grips
Marin Grizzly Lock On
Headset
FSA No 57E, Sealed Cartridge Bearings, 1 1/8" x 1 1/2”
Seat
Saddle
Marin eMTB Saddle
Seatpost
TranzX, YSP18JL, 1x Remote, Size S 150mm Travel, All Other Sizes 170mm Travel, 30.9mm
Motor & Battery
Motor
Shimano Steps EP6 Drive Unit, 250W, 85Nm
Battery
BT-8035L, Internal 504Wh
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.37 mm | 1.33 mm | 1.3 mm | 1.26 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 340.5 mm | 340.5 mm | 340.5 mm | 340.5 mm |
| Front Center | 781 mm | 805 mm | 830 mm | 854 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 153 mm | 154 mm | 153 mm | 154 mm |
| Stack | 620 mm | 629 mm | 638 mm | 647 mm |
| Reach | 452 mm | 472 mm | 492 mm | 512 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 582 mm | 604 mm | 626 mm | 648 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 78 ° | 78 ° | 78 ° | 78 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 390 mm | 400 mm | 425 mm | 430 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 63 ° | 63 ° | 63 ° | 63 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 442 mm | 442 mm | 442 mm | 442 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1222 mm | 1246 mm | 1271 mm | 1295 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 28 mm | 28 mm | 28 mm | 28 mm |
| Standover Height | 688 mm | 688 mm | 693 mm | 696 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 E belongs to the Marin E Alpine model. There are 10 e-bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2024, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Marin Alpine Trail E 2024 is the most affordable e-bike of this model and has a price of 4499$. On the other hand, Marin Alpine Trail E2 2024, is the most expensive and costs 6299$.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Enduro e-bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Enduro e-bike is 4785$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Enduro e-bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the e-bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
When Marin released this model in 2024, its price was 4499$. Comparing this to the average Enduro e-bike price, we see that the price is 6.36% lower.
Overview of components
Fork
The X-Fusion TRACE is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 160mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Rear Shock
Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. To sum up, always consider getting a bike that has a rear shock as well.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the Alpine Trail E model has 29″ aluminum wheels. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, these wheels are not ideal for smaller people.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This e-bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
Marin Alpine Trail E e-bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 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
The Marin model is also equipped with a dropper post. A dropper post is a must-have these days if you’re riding anything remotely technical. The main benefit of a dropper post is increased safety while riding. As mentioned above, the lever system allows you to quickly move the saddle out of the way when approaching descents or trail obstacles.
