Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 120mm
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Travel Rear 110mm
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Fork Fox Factory Float 34
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Groupset XTR
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 1 × 11
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Carbon Frame and Swingarm, 29” Wheels, 110mm Travel IsoTrac Suspension Platform
Suspension Fork
Fox 34 Float Factory 29” w/ Kashima, 3-Position Adjust, 120mm Travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XTR Shadow Plus
Shift Levers
Shimano XTR 1x11-Speed
Cassette
Shimano XTR 11-Speed, 11-40T
Crank
Shimano XTR Hollowtech II, 32T
Bottom Bracket
Shimano Hollowtech II
Chain
Shimano HG700
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano XTR, 100x15mm, Centerlock Disc, 32H
Rear Hub
Shimano XTR, 142x12mm, Centerlock Disc, 32H
Rims
WTB Ci24 Carbon, 24mm Inner, Tubeless Ready
Tires
Front: WTB Trail Boss, 29x2.25” Rear: WTB Nineline, 29x2.25”, Folding, Tubeless Ready
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano XTR Trail Hydraulic Disc, 180mm Centerlock Rotor
Brake Levers
Shimano XTR Trail Hydraulic
Cockpit
Stem
RaceFace Turbine 3D Forged Alloy
Handlebar
RaceFace Next Carbon Riser, 20mm Rise, 720mm Width
Grips
Marin Locking
Headset
FSA Orbit, Sealed Cartridge Bearing, 1 1/8
Seat
Saddle
WTB SL8 Team, Carbon Rails
Seatpost
RockShox Reverb Dropper Post, Internal Routing
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.46 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.37 mm | 1.38 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 333 mm | 333 mm | 333 mm | 333 mm |
| Front Center | 688 mm | 708 mm | 729 mm | 745 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 85 mm | 85 mm | 85 mm | 85 mm |
| Stack | 621.96 mm | 621.96 mm | 631.33 mm | 650.09 mm |
| Reach | 425.02 mm | 445.02 mm | 462.33 mm | 471.96 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 601.5 mm | 621.5 mm | 641.5 mm | 656.5 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 406.5 mm | 445.7 mm | 479.7 mm | 518.8 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69.65 ° | 69.65 ° | 69.65 ° | 69.65 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 140 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 446 mm | 446 mm | 446 mm | 446 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1131 mm | 1151 mm | 1172 mm | 1189 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 38 mm | 38 mm | 38 mm | 38 mm |
| Standover Height | 698 mm | 708 mm | 732 mm | 770 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
About this model
Rift Zone Pro Carbon belongs to the Marin Rift model. There are 72 bikes that carry this model name. Check out the entire range from 2016 of this model, by clicking this link.
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 Crosscountry bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Crosscountry 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.
Overview of components
Fork
This bike has the Fox Factory Float 34 fork installed. The fork’s travel is 120mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Rear Shock
Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. To sum up, get a full-suspension bike if you want the smoothest rides.
Wheels
The wheels on Rift Zone Pro Carbon are the 29″ carbon type. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, 29″ wheels will make your bike react slower to obstacles you may encounter.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Marin Rift Zone Pro Carbon has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
Marin Rift Zone Pro Carbon bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.
Dropper post
A dropper post is included with the Rift Zone Pro Carbon. If you are a technical rider, a dropper post is essential. A dropper post provides increased safety while riding. The lever system, allows you to move your saddle up and down, which is very useful on climbs and descends.
