Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Tiagra, FSA -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 10 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
147cm - 151cm
SM
148cm - 156cm
MD
153cm - 167cm
LG
164cm - 175cm
XL
185cm - 190cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Series 3 Fitness, 6061 Aluminum, 700C Wheels, Relieved Tapered Head Tube and BB, Internal Cable Routing, Flat-Mount Disc Specific Forged Dropouts, Fender, Rack, and Kickstand Mounts
Suspension Fork
Marin Full Carbon w/ Taper Steerer, 12mm Thru-Axle, Flat-Mount Disc, Fender Eyelets
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tiagra 10-Speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano Tiagra
Shift Levers
Shimano Tiagra for Flat Bar
Cassette
Shimano, 10-Speed, 11-34T
Crank
FSA Vero Pro, Extra-Wide Compact, 48/32T
Bottom Bracket
Sealed Cartridge Bearings, Square Taper
Chain
KMC X10
Pedals
Commute Platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Forged Aluminum Alloy, Disc, 32H
Rear Hub
Forged Aluminum Alloy, Disc, 32H
Rims
Marin Aluminum Double Wall, 21mm ID, 30mm Tall, Tubeless-Compatible, Disc Specific
Spokes
14g Black Stainless Steel
Tires
Vee Tire, Baldy, 700x32, Puncture Protection, Wire Bead
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano U300 Flat-Mount Hydraulic Disc, 160mm Rotor
Brake Levers
Shimano Hydraulic
Cockpit
Stem
Marin 3D Forged Alloy
Handlebar
Marin Alloy Flat
Grips
Marin Ergonomic Locking
Headset
FSA
Seat
Saddle
Marin Fitness Plush
Seatpost
Marin Alloy, 27.2mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.45 mm | 1.47 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.5 mm | 1.52 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 300 mm | 300 mm | 300 mm | 300 mm | 300 mm |
| Front Center | 591 mm | 606 mm | 621 mm | 636 mm | 656 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 63 mm | 63 mm | 63 mm | 63 mm | 63 mm |
| Stack | 555.89 mm | 574.97 mm | 594.04 mm | 613.11 mm | 641.73 mm |
| Reach | 382.74 mm | 392.09 mm | 401.44 mm | 409.94 mm | 421.19 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 548 mm | 563 mm | 578 mm | 598 mm | 618 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 381 mm | 431.8 mm | 482.6 mm | 520.7 mm | 558.8 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 135 mm | 155 mm | 175 mm | 195 mm | 225 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 430 mm | 430 mm | 430 mm | 430 mm | 430 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1012 mm | 1027 mm | 1043 mm | 1057 mm | 1077 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm |
| Standover Height | 677 mm | 723 mm | 768 mm | 801 mm | 837 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 147 cm | 148 cm | 153 cm | 164 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 151 cm | 156 cm | 167 cm | 175 cm | 190 cm |
About this model
Fairfax 4 completes the Marin Fairfax model. Marin released 57 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Marin Fairfax bikes models from 2020, here.
Model range prices
Marin Fairfax 1 2020 is the cheapest bike model and costs 429$. Marin Fairfax 4 2020 is the most expensive one and costs 1149$.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Fitness bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Fitness bike is 656$. However, even though the average price of a Fitness bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
This bike was released in 2020 and its price was 1149$. If we compare this with the average Fitness bike cost we notice that the price is 75.15% more expensive.
Internal Cable Routing
It’s also important to mention the internal cable routing that this bike has. In short, this will allow you to keep your bike cables in great condition. Say goodbye to hanging cables.
Fairfax 4 components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a carbon one, so, its weight is considerably lighter than one made out of steel. However, they cost a bit more than steel forks.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Fairfax 4 bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Fairfax 4 has 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 5 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 147 cm – 190 cm (4.82 ft – 6.23 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.