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 120mm
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Fork RockShox 35 Gold RL
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Groupset SLX, FSA
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
162cm - 172cm
MD
169cm - 179cm
LG
176cm - 184cm
XL
181cm - 188cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Series 3 Double Butted & Heat Treated CrMo, 29" Wheels, Custom Cast Boost 148x12mm Dropouts, 148x12mm Thru-Axle, 73mm Threaded BB, Plentiful Gear Mounts
Suspension Fork
RockShox FS 35, 120mm Travel, DebonAir, Alloy Tapered Steerer, 110x15mm Boost Spacing, Maxle Lite, 44mm Offset
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano SLX 12-Speed
Front Derailleur
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Shift Levers
Shimano SLX 12-Speed
Cassette
Shimano SLX M7100 Cassette, 12-Speed, 10-51T
Crank
FSA Grid, Modular 1x, 32T Direct Mount MegaTooth Chainring
Bottom Bracket
FSA Outboard Cartridge Bearings
Chain
KMC X12
Pedals
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Wheels
Front Hub
Forged Alloy, 110x15mm, Sealed Cartridge Bearings, Centerlock Disc, 32H
Rear Hub
Shimano, Microspline 148x12mm, Centerlock Disc, 32H
Rims
Alloy Double-Wall, Offset Spoke, 32mm ID, Tubeless Compatible
Spokes
14g Black Stainless Steel
Tires
Vee Tire Flow Snap, 29x2.6", Folding Bead, Tubeless Ready
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT520, 4-Piston, Hydraulic Disc, 180mm Rotor
Brake Levers
Shimano MT500 Hydraulic
Cockpit
Stem
Marin 3D Forged Alloy, 35mm
Handlebar
Marin Pine Mountain Trail Bar, 50mm Rise, 780 Width, 10? Backsweep, 6? Upsweep
Grips
Marin BearPaw Locking
Headset
FSA Orbit ITA, Sealed Cartridge Bearings, 1 1/8" x 1 1/2”
Seat
Saddle
Marin Pine Mountain Trail
Seatpost
TranzX Dropper Post, YSP23 w/ 1x Remote, Size S 125mm Travel, All Other Sizes: 150mm Travel, 30,9mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.53 mm | 1.47 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.33 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 315 mm | 315 mm | 315 mm | 315 mm |
| Front Center | 714 mm | 736 mm | 763 mm | 797 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 107 mm | 107 mm | 107 mm | 107 mm |
| Stack | 624 mm | 628.6 mm | 633.2 mm | 642 mm |
| Reach | 408 mm | 428 mm | 453 mm | 483 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 570 mm | 591 mm | 617.3 mm | 649.6 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 381 mm | 431 mm | 482 mm | 520 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 66.5 ° | 66.5 ° | 66.5 ° | 66.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 95 mm | 100 mm | 105 mm | 115 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 428 mm | 428 mm | 428 mm | 428 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1135 mm | 1157 mm | 1184 mm | 1218 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Standover Height | 692 mm | 738 mm | 782 mm | 815 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 162 cm | 169 cm | 176 cm | 181 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 172 cm | 179 cm | 184 cm | 188 cm |
About this model
Pine Mountain 2 is part of the Marin Pine model. 21 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2020, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Marin Pine Mountain 1 2020 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 1299$. Marin Pine Mountain 2 2020 on the other hand costs 2099$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Average price for Trail bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Trail bike is 2762$. However, even though the average price of a Trail bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 2099$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Pine Mountain 2 price is 31.59% smaller than the average cost of a Trail bike.
Overview of components
Fork
Marin Pine Mountain 2 2020 bike is equipped with the RockShox 35 Gold RL fork, and has 120mm travel. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Fork material
Pine Mountain 2 has an aluminum fork, which is a lighter material. However, it is not as tough, nor durable as steel is.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Pine Mountain 2 model has 29″ aluminum wheels. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, these wheels are not ideal for smaller people.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Pine Mountain 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
There are 4 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 162 cm – 188 cm (5.31 ft – 6.17 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
Dropper post
The Marin model is also equipped with a dropper post. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.
