Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 27.5"
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Travel Rear 120mm
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Fork RockShox Recon Silver RL
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Groupset Deore
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 1 × 10
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
XS
156cm - 166cm
SM
163cm - 174cm
MD
171cm - 182cm
LG
179cm - 189cm
XL
185cm - 195cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Series 3 6061 Aluminum Frame, 27.5” Wheels, 120mm Travel, MultiTrac Suspension Platform, 135mm Open Dropout (upgradeable to 142x12mm Thru-Axle)
Suspension Fork
RockShox Recon Silver RL 27.5
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore Shadow Plus Direct Mount
Front Derailleur
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Shift Levers
Shimano Deore 1x10-Speed
Cassette
Sunrace 10-Speed, 11-42T
Crank
Marin Forged Alloy 1x10, Hollow Spindle, Steel Narrow-Wide 32T Chainring, 76mm BCD
Bottom Bracket
External Sealed Cartridge Bearings
Chain
KMC X10
Pedals
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Wheels
Front Hub
Formula, 100x15mm, Centerlock Disc, 32H
Rear Hub
Joytech, 135mm, Quad Sealed Bearings, Centerlock Disc, 32H
Rims
Marin, Double Wall Alloy, 27mm Inner, Tubeless Compatible
Tires
Schwalbe Hans Dampf, 27.5
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano BR-M315 Hydraulic Disc, 180mm Rotor
Brake Levers
Shimano BL-M315 Hydraulic
Cockpit
Stem
Marin 3D Forged Alloy
Handlebar
Marin Mini-Riser, 6061 Double Butted Aluminum, 15mm rise, 780mm width, 4º up, 9º back
Grips
Marin Dual Density
Headset
FSA Orbit, Sealed Cartridge Bearings, 1 1/8
Seat
Saddle
Marin Speed Concept
Seatpost
Marin, Two Bolt Alloy
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.43 mm | 1.38 mm | 1.33 mm | 1.3 mm | 1.27 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 337 mm | 337 mm | 337 mm | 337 mm | 337 mm |
| Front Center | 678 mm | 699 mm | 719 mm | 735 mm | 750 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 100 mm | 99 mm | 100 mm | 100 mm | 100 mm |
| Stack | 577 mm | 581.6 mm | 586.2 mm | 590.8 mm | 595.4 mm |
| Reach | 403 mm | 421 mm | 440.2 mm | 453.9 mm | 467.5 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 565.9 mm | 589.7 mm | 613 mm | 633 mm | 643 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.2 ° | 73.8 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.2 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 335 mm | 385 mm | 435 mm | 485 mm | 535 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 67.5 ° | 67.5 ° | 67.5 ° | 67.5 ° | 67.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 115 mm | 120 mm | 125 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 433 mm | 433 mm | 433 mm | 433 mm | 433 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1110 mm | 1131 mm | 1151 mm | 1167 mm | 1182 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 18 mm | 18 mm | 18 mm | 18 mm | 18 mm |
| Standover Height | 649 mm | 671 mm | 700 | 744 mm | 786 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 156 cm | 163 cm | 171 cm | 179 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 166 cm | 174 cm | 182 cm | 189 cm | 195 cm |
Model Overview
Hawk Hill is a Marin Hawk model. Marin released 13 bikes variations of this model so far.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Average price for Trail bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Trail bike is 2762$. However, you could also get a good Trail bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. 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.
Overview of components
Fork
The Hawk Hill comes factory-installed with the RockShox Recon Silver RL fork. This has a travel range of mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Rear Shock
Rear shocks give you increased comfort, control, and traction, which is important when cornering or braking. This allows you to ride faster on bumpy roads. To sum up, get a full-suspension bike if you want the smoothest rides.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Hawk Hill model has 27.5″ aluminum wheels. 27.5″ wheels are a mixture between 29″ wheels and 26″ wheels. However, the overall traction of 27.5″ wheels is lower than 29″ wheels.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Hawk Hill has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
There are 5 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
