Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Steel
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 140mm
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Fork Marzocchi Bomber Z1
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Groupset Deore, FSA
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
Regular
165cm - 179cm
Grande
176cm - 193cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Series 3 Double Butted and Formed CrMo tubing, Integrated Drop-In Headset, External Rear Derailleur and Brake Housing, Internal Dropper Post Routing, 148x12mm Boost Rear Spacing, Post Mount Brake Mounts
Suspension Fork
Marzocchi Z1, 140mm Travel, EVOL Air Spring, GRIP Damper w/ Sweep Adjust, Kabolt 110 Axle, 44mm Offset
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore, 12-Speed, SGS
Front Derailleur
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Shift Levers
Shimano Deore, M6100, 12-Speed
Cassette
Shimano, Deore 12-Speed, 10-51T
Crank
FSA Comet, Modular 1x, 32T Direct Mount Chainring, MegaTooth Technology, Boost Spacing
Bottom Bracket
Mego EXO 73mm BSA
Chain
KMC X-12 Silver and Black
Pedals
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Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano HF-MT410B, 110x15mm, Centerlock
Rear Hub
Shimano HB-MT410B, 148x12mm, Centerlock, Microspline Freehub Body
Rims
Marin, Double Wall Alloy, 29mm Inner, Welded Joint, Disc Specific, 32H, Tubeless Compatible
Tires
Maxxis Assegai 29x2.5", MAXX GRIP, Double Down, Tubeless Compatible
Brakes
Brake Levers
Shimano BL-M4100 Hydraulic Lever, I-Spec EV Compatible
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 Single Clamp Locking
Headset
FSA Orbit 40 No.42 ACB
Seat
Saddle
Marin Speed Concept
Seatpost
X Fusion Manic, Regular = 150mm Travel, Grande = 170mm Travel
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | Regular | Grande |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.34 mm | 1.26 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 318 mm | 318 mm |
| Front Center | 824 mm | 854 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 145 mm | 145 mm |
| Stack | 648 mm | 648 mm |
| Reach | 483 mm | 513 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 620 mm | 650 |
| Seat Tube Angle | 78 ° | 78 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 420 mm | 430 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 63 ° | 63 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 438 mm | 438 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1255 mm | 1285 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 65 mm | 65 mm |
| Standover Height | 738 mm | 746 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 165 cm | 176 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 179 cm | 193 cm |
About this model
El Roy is part of the Marin El Roy model. Marin released 6 bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2021 of this model, by clicking this link.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Average price for Trail bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Trail bike is 2762$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Trail bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
When Marin released this model in 2021, its price was 2699$. Comparing the average cost of a Trail bike to this one, you will see that El Roy price is 2.33% smaller.
Internal Cable Routing
This bike has an internal cable routing. As a result, this helps to preserve the bike’s cables. No more cables around your bike.
Overview of components
Fork
The Marzocchi Bomber Z1 is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 140mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Wheels
The wheels on El Roy are the 29″ aluminum type. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the bike itself.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Marin El Roy has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. 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 2 sizes. They vary from 165 cm – 193 cm (5.41 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 you are a technical rider, a dropper post is essential. A dropper post provides increased safety while riding. The lever system, allows you to move your saddle up and down, which is very useful on climbs and descends.
