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 700c
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Groupset Ultegra Di2
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 2 × 11 Electronic
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
T3 UD Carbon with Internal Cable Routing, Chainstay Disc Brake Mount, PowerTaper Seat Tube, PressFit 30 BB and Tapered Headtube
Suspension Fork
Marin CX-SL Carbon Disc with Tapered Carbon Steerer
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra Di2 11-Speed, Medium Cage
Front Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra Di2
Shift Levers
Shimano Ultegra Di2 Hydraulic, 11 Speed
Cassette
Shimano Ultegra, 11-28, 11 Speed
Crank
Shimano Ultegra 46/36T
Bottom Bracket
FSA Sealed Cartridge PressFit30 with Shimano Adapter
Chain
Shimano Ultegra
Pedals
None
Wheels
Front Hub
Easton, Included with wheelset
Rear Hub
Easton, Included with wheelset
Rims
Easton EA90 XD 700c UST Disc Wheelset
Tires
Continental Cyclocross Race, 700 x 35c 180TPI with Kevlar Bead
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano BR-R785 Hydraulic Disc, Ice-Tech, 6” Rotor
Brake Levers
Shimano with Integrated Shifters
Cockpit
Stem
Ritchey WCS 4-Axis 44 Threadless. 84/-6 Deg Rise
Handlebar
Ritchey WCS Evo-Curve, 4 degree sweep, shallow drop
Grips
Marin Road Plus Tape
Headset
FSA Orbit C-40 with Cartridge Bearings
Seat
Saddle
Prologo Scratch Pro with T1.4 Rails
Seatpost
Ritchey WCS 1 Bolt w/Di2 Battery Mount. 25mm offset, 350mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 49cm | 52cm | 54cm | 56cm | 58cm | 60cm |
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| Bottom Bracket Height | 276 mm | 276 mm | 278 mm | 278 mm | 278 mm | 278 mm |
| Front Center | 595 mm | 591 mm | 591 mm | 607 mm | 617 mm | 627 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 520 mm | 535 mm | 550 mm | 565 mm | 580 mm | 595 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 490 mm | 520 mm | 540 mm | 560 mm | 580 mm | 600 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 71.5 ° | 72 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 73 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 105 mm | 120 mm | 145 mm | 160 mm | 180 mm | 200 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 437 mm | 437 mm | 437 mm | 437 mm | 437 mm | 437 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1022 mm | 1018 mm | 1019 mm | 1035 mm | 1045 mm | 1055 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 69 mm | 69 mm | 67 mm | 67 mm | 67 mm | 67 mm |
| Standover Height | 749 mm | 772 mm | 796 mm | 813 mm | 831 mm | 851 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
Cortina T3 CX Pro is a Marin Cortina model. Marin launched 9 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2015 of this model, by clicking this link.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Average price for Cyclocross bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Cyclocross bike is 2012$. However, even though the average price of a Cyclocross bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Internal Cable Routing
This bike has an internal cable routing. As a result, this helps to preserve the bike’s cables. No more cables around your bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of carbon, so, it’s a great addition to the bike’s value. However, carbon forks should be regularly inspected for damage because even the smallest crack could cause the fork to fall apart.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the Cortina T3 CX Pro model has 700c aluminum wheels. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. 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. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
