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 26"
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Travel Front 80mm
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Fork RockShox Judy
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Groupset Alivio, Acera
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 3 × 8
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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
Silver Series 7005 aluminum | Genesis Geometry
Suspension Fork
RockShox Judy TT | 80mm travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Alivio
Front Derailleur
Shimano Acera
Shift Levers
Shimano Alivio
Cassette
SRAM 5.0 11-32 | 8 speed
Crank
Shimano Alivio | 42/32/22
Pedals
Alloy ATB platform
Wheels
Rims
Shimano Deore Disc hubs | Alex TA19 rims | IRC MythosXC tires
Tires
IRC Mythos XC | 26x1.95
Brakes
Brakes
Magura Julie Hydraulic disc w/ Magura Julie
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Sport AHS
Handlebar
Bontrager Crowbar Sport
Headset
Steel 1&1/8" sealed | AHS
Seat
Saddle
Gary Fisher ATB
Seatpost
Bontrager Sport
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Wheels | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" |
| 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
Marlin_Disc is part of the Garyfisher Marlin model. Gary Fisher released 21 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2002, by clicking on 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.
Crosscountry bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Crosscountry bike that is reliable is 1905$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality 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.
Marlin_Disc components
Fork
The RockShox Judy is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 80mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Wheels
The wheels on Marlin_Disc are the 26″ aluminum type. Being a little smaller, these wheels will fit both small and tall riders. However, they provide less traction than 29″ wheels do.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Gary Fisher Marlin_Disc is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
This bike is available in 5 sizes. They vary from 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.
