Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Tourney, Shimano -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 3 × 7 -
Brakes Rim
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
152cm - 164cm
MD
161cm - 174cm
LG
171cm - 182cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Series 1 City + Sport, 6061 Aluminum, 700C Wheels, Step Through Design, Fender and Rack Mounts
Suspension Fork
Steel, Straight Blade, Fender and Rack Eyelets
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tourney, 7-Speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano TY510
Shift Levers
Shimano EF41 Shifter/Brake Lever Combo, 3x7-Speed
Cassette
SunRace 7-Speed, 11-34T
Crank
Shimano FC-TY301, 48/38/28T, Ring Guard
Bottom Bracket
Sealed Cartridge Bearings, Square Taper
Chain
KMC Z50
Pedals
Commute Platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Forged Aluminum Alloy, 32H
Rear Hub
Forged Aluminum Alloy, 32H
Rims
Marin Aluminum Double Wall, Machined Sidewall
Spokes
14g Stainless Steel
Tires
Marin City + Sport 700Cx38
Brakes
Brakes
Forged Alloy Linear Pull w/ Power Modulator
Brake Levers
Included With Shifters
Cockpit
Stem
Marin Alloy Adjustable Height Quill
Handlebar
Marin Alloy, 30mm Rise
Grips
Marin Commute
Headset
FSA, Threaded
Seat
Saddle
Marin Women's City + Sport Plush
Seatpost
Marin Alloy
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.51 mm | 1.56 mm | 1.55 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 286 mm | 286 mm | 286 mm |
| Front Center | 624 mm | 639 mm | 654 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 76 mm | 76 mm | 76 mm |
| Stack | 582.55 mm | 610.83 mm | 624.97 mm |
| Reach | 386.72 mm | 391.99 mm | 402.12 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 588 mm | 603 mm | 618 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 381 mm | 432 mm | 483 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 140 mm | 170 mm | 185 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 458 mm | 458 mm | 458 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1073 mm | 1089 mm | 1104 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm |
| Standover Height | 526 mm | 527 mm | 529 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 152 cm | 161 cm | 171 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 164 cm | 174 cm | 182 cm |
Model Overview
Kentfield CS1 is part of the Marin Kentfield model. 33 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Marin Kentfield bikes models from 2018, here.
Model range prices
Marin Kentfield CS1 2018 is the cheapest bike model and costs 419$. Marin Kentfield CS2 2018 is the most expensive one and costs 469$.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Average price for Fitness bikes
If you want an acceptable Fitness bike you should know that the average price is 656$. However, you could also get a good Fitness bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
At the moment of the release date, Marin Kentfield CS1 price was 419$. In conclusion, this bike price is 56.56% lower than the price of the average Fitness bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of steel, which is tougher than carbon in the case of an impact. However, it can add some extra weight to the bike.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Marin Kentfield CS1 2018, has a 700c aluminum model. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Marin Kentfield CS1 is equipped with Rim brakes. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, they have problems in wet conditions.
Sizes
This bike is available in 3 sizes. They vary from 152 cm – 182 cm (4.99 ft – 5.97 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.