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Marin Alpine Trail Carbon 2 2021

2021 Mountain
Estimate price | 4,399$
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Marin Alpine Trail Carbon 2 2021

Bike details

Overview

Key information split into simple groups.

Bike summary

  • Category
  • Frame Carbon
  • Wheels 29"
  • Travel Front 160mm
  • Travel Rear 150mm
  • Fork Fox Performance Elite Float 38
  • Groupset XT, SLX
  • Suspension Full
  • Drivetrain 1 × 12
  • Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing

Recommended size guide.

  • SM

    160cm - 169cm

  • MD

    166cm - 179cm

  • LG

    176cm - 189cm

  • XL

    187cm - 193cm

Parts list

Components

Main components, grouped by system.

Bike components

Frame

Frame

All New Unidirectional Carbon Fiber Front Triangle, Series 4 Alloy Rear End, 29” Wheels, 150mm Travel MultiTrac Suspension Platform, Internal Dropper Post and Rear Derailleur Routing, 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 DPX2, 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

-

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, Mego EXO Spindle, Boost Spacing

Bottom Bracket

MEGAEVO BB, 73mm BSA Threaded

Chain

KMC X-12 Silver and Black

Pedals

Not Included

Wheels

Front Hub

Shimano HF-MT410B, 110x15mm, Centerlock

Rear Hub

Shimano HB-MT510B, 148x12mm, Centerlock, Microspline Freehub Body

Rims

Marin, Double Wall Alloy, 29mm Inner, Welded Joint, Disc Specific, 32H, Tubeless Compatible

Tires

Front: Maxxis Assegai 29x2.5”, MAXX TERRA, 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

Race Face Affect R 35, 50mm

Handlebar

Deity Ridgeline, Stealth Finish, 35mm Clamp, 800mm Width

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, Size S 125mm Travel, Size M and L 150mm Travel, Size XL 170mm Travel, 30.9mm, Shimano MT500 1x Lever, I-Spec EV

Fit data

Geometry

Numbers for sizing and ride feel.

SizeSMMDLGXL
Stack Reach Ratio
1.43 mm1.37 mm1.31 mm1.25 mm
Bottom Bracket Height
342 mm342 mm342 mm342 mm
Front Center
771 mm801 mm828 mm869 mm
Rake
44 mm44 mm44 mm44 mm
Trail
138 mm136 mm136 mm136 mm
Stack
626 mm635 mm639 mm650
Reach
437 mm462 mm487 mm522 mm
Top Tube Length
568.7 mm596 mm622 mm659 mm
Seat Tube Angle
78 °78 °78 °78 °
Seat Tube Length
390 mm400 mm425 mm430 mm
Head Tube Angle
63.5 °63.5 °63.5 °63.5 °
Head Tube Length
100 mm110 mm115 mm130 mm
Chainstay Length
437 mm437 mm437 mm437 mm
Wheelbase
1206 mm1236 mm1263 mm1304 mm
Bottom Bracket Drop
35 mm35 mm35 mm35 mm
Standover Height
697 mm701 mm702 mm705 mm
Wheels29"29"29"29"
Rider Min Height160 cm166 cm176 cm187 cm
Rider Max Height169 cm179 cm189 cm193 cm

Model Overview

Alpine Trail Carbon 2 belongs to the Marin Alpine model. There are 22 bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Marin Alpine bikes models from 2021, here.

Model range prices

Marin Alpine Trail 7 2021 is the cheapest bike model and costs 2799$. Marin Alpine Trail Carbon 2 2021 is the most expensive one and costs 4399$.

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.

Enduro bikes average price

According to our calculations, the average cost of an Enduro bike that is reliable is 3599$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Enduro bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.

When Marin released this model in 2021, its price was 4399$. Comparing this to the average Enduro bike price, we see that the price is 22.23% higher.

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.

Alpine Trail Carbon 2 components

Fork

The fork installed on this bike is the Fox Performance Elite Float 38 model. The travel on this model is 160mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.

Rear Shock

The Alpine Trail Carbon 2 has a rear shock with a travel of 150mm. The model Fox Float DPX2 is the one installed in this bike. Bike rear shocks are a great way to increase comfort on the bike and give you more control when riding on technical trails. To sum up, always consider getting a bike that has a rear shock as well.

Wheels size

As for the wheels, Marin Alpine Trail Carbon 2 2021, has a 29″ aluminum model. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.

Brakes

We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Alpine Trail Carbon 2 comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.

Sizes

There are 4 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 160 cm – 193 cm (5.25 ft – 6.33 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.

Dropper post

Marin Alpine Trail Carbon 2 includes a dropper post. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.