Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Steel -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Tiagra, FSA -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 10 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Series 2 CrMo, Beyond Road Geometry, Thru-Axle, Disc Brake, Integrated Headset, Fender and Rack Mounts
Suspension Fork
Marin Full Carbon w/ Taper Steerer, 12mm Thru-Axle, Flat-Mount Disc, Fender Eyelets
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tiagra
Front Derailleur
Shimano Tiagra
Shift Levers
Shimano Tiagra
Cassette
Shimano 10-Speed, 11-34T
Crank
FSA Omega MegaExo, 50/34T
Bottom Bracket
FSA MegaExo
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, 19mm Inner, Disc Specific
Spokes
14g Black Stainless Steel
Tires
WTB, Riddler Comp, 700Cx37, Wire Bead
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano BR-RS405 Hydraulic
Brake Levers
Shimano Hydraulic w/ Integrated Shifters
Cockpit
Stem
Marin 3D Forged Alloy
Handlebar
Marin Butted Alloy, Compact 12º Flared Drop
Grips
Marin Comfort Tape
Headset
FSA Orbit IS, Sealed Cartridge Bearings
Seat
Saddle
Marin Beyond Road Concept
Seatpost
Marin Alloy, 27.2mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 50cm | 52cm | 54cm | 56cm | 58cm | 60cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.51 mm | 1.55 mm | 1.53 mm | 1.54 mm | 1.53 mm | 1.53 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 269 mm | 269 mm | 269 mm | 269 mm | 269 mm | 269 mm |
| Front Center | 589 mm | 595 mm | 605 mm | 615 mm | 635 mm | 645 mm |
| Rake | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Trail | 71 mm | 71 mm | 67 mm | 64 mm | 64 mm | 64 mm |
| Stack | 552 mm | 566 mm | 577 mm | 593.5 mm | 612.4 mm | 622 mm |
| Reach | 364.5 mm | 365 mm | 377 mm | 386.2 mm | 400.4 mm | 406.5 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 517 mm | 527 mm | 547 mm | 567 mm | 587 mm | 602 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 470 mm | 490 mm | 510 mm | 530 mm | 550 mm | 570 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° | 71 ° | 71.5 ° | 71.5 ° | 71.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 130 mm | 145 mm | 155 mm | 170 mm | 190 mm | 200 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 422 mm | 422 mm | 422 mm | 422 mm | 422 mm | 422 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1000 mm | 1006 mm | 1016 mm | 1026 mm | 1047 mm | 1056 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 72 mm | 72 mm | 72 mm | 72 mm | 72 mm | 72 mm |
| Standover Height | 723 mm | 743 mm | 760 mm | 779 mm | 798 mm | 814 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
Nicasio 2 belongs to the Marin Nicasio model. 25 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Marin Nicasio bikes models from 2020, here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Marin Nicasio 1 2020 has a starting price of 759$. Marin Nicasio Ridge 2020 on the other hand is the most expensive at 2699$.
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.
Gravel bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Gravel bike is 2462$. However, even though the average price of a Gravel bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 1574$. Comparing this to the average Gravel bike price, we see that the price is 56.42% lower.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of carbon, so, its weight is considerably lighter than one made out of steel. However, they cost a bit more than steel forks.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Nicasio 2 model has 700c aluminum wheels. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Nicasio 2 comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.