Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 700c
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Travel Front 63mm
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Fork SunTour NEX
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Groupset Altus, Tourney
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 3 × 8
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
149cm - 157cm
MD
160cm - 169cm
LG
166cm - 177cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Series 2 Dual Sport, 6061 Aluminum, 700C Wheels, Women's Fit Geometry, Step Through Design, Disc Brake
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour NEX Disc HLO, 63mm Travel, Hydraulic Lockout, Preload Adjustment
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Altus 8-Speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano FD-TY710
Shift Levers
Shimano EF505 3x8-Speed
Cassette
SunRace 8-Speed, 11-32T
Crank
Shimano FC-TY301, 48/38/28T, Ring Guard
Bottom Bracket
Sealed Cartridge Bearings, Square Taper
Chain
KMC Z7
Pedals
Dual Sport Platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Forged Aluminum Alloy, Centerlock Disc, 32H
Rear Hub
Forged Aluminum Alloy, Centerlock Disc, 32H
Rims
Marin Aluminum Double Wall, Disc Specific
Spokes
14g Black Stainless Steel
Tires
Schwalbe Smart Sam, 700Cx40, Kevlar Puncture Protection
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano BR-M315 Hydraulic Disc, 160mm Rotor
Brake Levers
Shimano EF-505 Hydraulic
Cockpit
Stem
Marin Alloy
Handlebar
Marin Alloy Riser
Grips
Marin Ergonomic Locking
Headset
FSA No.10-P
Seat
Saddle
Marin Women's Fitness Plush
Seatpost
Marin Alloy
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.54 mm | 1.59 mm | 1.58 mm | 1.56 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 291 mm | 291 mm | 291 mm | 291 mm |
| Front Center | 616 mm | 615 mm | 625 mm | 645 mm |
| Rake | 41 mm | 41 mm | 41 mm | 41 mm |
| Trail | 75 mm | 75 mm | 75 mm | 75 mm |
| Stack | 586.99 mm | 596.41 mm | 605.85 mm | 619.99 mm |
| Reach | 380.43 mm | 375.94 mm | 382.26 mm | 398.04 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 554.9 mm | 558.9 mm | 568.1 mm | 588.2 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 381 mm | 431.8 mm | 482.6 mm | 520.7 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 135 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 443 mm | 443 mm | 443 mm | 443 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1052 mm | 1051 mm | 1060 mm | 1081 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Standover Height | 622 mm | 668 mm | 713 mm | 746 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 149 cm | 160 cm | 166 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 157 cm | 169 cm | 177 cm | 199 cm |
Model Overview
San Anselmo DS2 is part of the Marin San Anselmo model. Marin released 27 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Marin San Anselmo bikes models from 2018, here.
Model range prices
Marin San Anselmo DS1 2018 is the cheapest bike model and costs 519$. Marin San Anselmo DS2 2018 is the most expensive one and costs 629$.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
General Road bikes average price
If you want an acceptable General Road bike you should know that the average price is 1915$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great General Road bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
This bike was released in 2018 and its price was 629$. If we compare this with the average General Road bike cost we notice that the price is 204.45% smaller.
San Anselmo DS2 components
Fork
This bike has the SunTour NEX fork installed. The fork’s travel is 63mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the San Anselmo DS2 model has 700c aluminum wheels. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike 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
Marin San Anselmo DS2 bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 149 cm – 199 cm (4.89 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
