Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset GRX 800, GRX 600
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 1 × 11
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
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 RX600
Cassette
Shimano CS-M700 11-Speed, 11-42T
Crank
Forged Alloy 1x11, Hollow CrMo Spindle, Narrow Wide 40T
Bottom Bracket
External Sealed Cartridge Bearings
Chain
KMC X11
Pedals
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Wheels
Front Hub
Forged Aluminum Alloy, 32H
Rear Hub
Forged Aluminum Alloy, 32H
Rims
Marin Aluminum Double Wall, 21mm Inner, 21mm Tall, Disc Specific, Tubeless Compatible
Tires
Schwalbe G-One Performance, 700Cx40mm, Folding Bead
Brakes
Brake Levers
Shimano GRX Hydraulic w/ Shifter
Cockpit
Stem
Marin 3D Forged Alloy
Handlebar
Marin Butted Alloy, 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
Seatpost
Marin Alloy, 27.2mm
Fit data
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 |
About this model
Headlands 1 completes the Marin Headlands model. 12 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2021 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Marin Headlands 1 2021 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 2549$. Marin Headlands 2 2021 on the other hand costs 3099$, and is the most expensive model.
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.
Gravel bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Gravel bike is 2462$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Gravel bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2021 for 2549$. In conclusion, this bike price is 3.53% higher than the price of the average Gravel bike.
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.
Headlands 1 components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a carbon one, so, it’s a great addition to the bike’s value. However, carbon forks should be regularly inspected for damage because even the smallest crack could cause the fork to fall apart.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Headlands 1 model has 700c aluminum wheels. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Marin Headlands 1 is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
