Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
-
-
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 130mm -
Travel Rear 120mm -
Fork RockShox Recon Silver RL
-
Groupset SX Eagle -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
162cm - 172cm
MD
169cm - 179cm
LG
176cm - 187cm
XL
184cm - 193cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Series 3 6061 Aluminum Frame, 27.5” Wheels, 120mm Travel, MultiTrac Suspension Platform, 148x12mm Boost Thru-Axle, 73mm Threaded BB w/ ISCG05 Tabs
Suspension Fork
RockShox Recon RL 27.5", 130mm Travel, Solo Air, Compression and Rebound Adjustment, Alloy Tapered Steerer, Fast Black Uppers, 110x15mm Boost Spacing, Maxle Stealth, 46mm Offset
Rear Shock
RockShox Deluxe Select R, Debonair Air Sleeve, Rebound Adjustment, Custom Tune, 210x50mm, 25mm x M8 Hardware
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM SX 12-Speed Long Cage
Shift Levers
SRAM SX 12-Speed
Cassette
SRAM PG-1210 Eagle 11-50T
Crank
SRAM SX Eagle, 32T Direct Mount Narrow Wide Steel Chainring
Bottom Bracket
SRAM Powerspline, 73mm BSA
Chain
SRAM SX Eagle
Pedals
Not Included.
Wheels
Front Hub
Forged Alloy, 110x15mm, Centerlock Disc, 32H
Rear Hub
Forged Alloy, 148x12mm, Quad Sealed Bearings, Centerlock Disc, 32H, Standard Feehub Body
Rims
Marin, Double Wall Alloy, 29mm Inner, Pinned Joint, Disc Specific, 32H, Tubeless Compatible
Spokes
14g Black Stainless Steel
Tires
Vee Tire Co, Flow Snap, 27.5x2.35, Tackee Compound, 72 TPI, Tubeless Compatible
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano BR-MT201 Hydraulic Disc, 180mm Rotor
Brake Levers
Shimano BR-MT201 Hydraulic Disc
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 No 57E, Semi-Sealed Cartridge Bearings, 1 1/8" x 1 1/2”
Seat
Saddle
Marin Speed Concept
Seatpost
TranzX, YSP23JL, 1x Remote, Size S 125mm Travel, Size M & L 150mm Travel, Size XL 175mm Travel, 30.9mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.37 mm | 1.32 mm | 1.29 mm | 1.24 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 338.5 mm | 338.5 mm | 338.5 mm | 338.5 mm |
| Front Center | 717 mm | 739 mm | 763 mm | 785 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm |
| Trail | 109 mm | 109 mm | 109 mm | 109 mm |
| Stack | 582.6 mm | 587.2 mm | 596.3 mm | 600.9 mm |
| Reach | 424 mm | 444 mm | 464 mm | 484 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 585.8 mm | 607.1 mm | 631.9 mm | 650.9 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.7 ° | 74.5 ° | 74.3 ° | 74.1 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 280 mm | 425 mm | 470 mm | 515 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 66.5 ° | 66.5 ° | 66.5 ° | 66.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 120 mm | 125 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 429 mm | 429 mm | 429 mm | 429 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1145 mm | 1167 mm | 1191 mm | 1213 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 18 mm | 18 mm | 18 mm | 18 mm |
| Standover Height | 664 mm | 701 mm | 726 mm | 767 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 162 cm | 169 cm | 176 cm | 184 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 172 cm | 179 cm | 187 cm | 193 cm |
Model Overview
Hawk Hill 2 belongs to the Marin Hawk model. Marin launched 13 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2020, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Marin Hawk Hill Jr 2020 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 1599$. Marin Hawk Hill 3 2020 on the other hand costs 2649$, 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.
Average price for Trail bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Trail bike that is reliable is 2762$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Trail bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2020 for 1949$. In conclusion, this bike price is 41.71% lower than the price of the average Trail bike.
Hawk Hill 2 components
Fork
The Hawk Hill 2 comes factory-installed with the RockShox Recon Silver RL fork. This has a travel range of 130mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Fork material
Hawk Hill 2 has an aluminum fork, which doesn’t add too much extra weight to the bike. However, it is not so stiff as steel or carbon forks are.
Rear Shock
From the factory, it comes with the RockShox Deluxe Select R rear shock model, which has a travel of 120mm. Rear shocks offer better comfort, better traction, and better cornering. This allows for quicker riding on rough roads and trails. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Hawk Hill 2 model has 27.5″ aluminum wheels. The 27.5″ wheels are a great choice for smaller riders. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Hawk Hill 2 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
Hawk Hill 2 comes in 4 sizes, that range from 162 cm – 193 cm (5.31 ft – 6.33 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
Dropper post
A dropper post is included with the Hawk Hill 2. 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.