Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 160mm -
Travel Rear 150mm -
Fork RockShox Yari RC
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Groupset Deore, FSA -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
160cm - 169cm
MD
166cm - 179cm
LG
176cm - 189cm
XL
187cm - 193cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Series 4 6061 Aluminum, 29” Wheels, 150mm Travel MultiTrac Suspension Platform, Internal Dropper Post and Rear Derailleur Routing, Chainstay Mounted Post Mount Disc Brake, 148x12mm Boost Thru- Axle, 73mm Threaded BB w/ ISCG05 Tabs
Suspension Fork
RockShox Yari RC, 29”, 160mm of Travel, Air Sprung, Debonair, Compression and Rebound Adjustment, Fast Black Stanchions, 110x15mm Maxle Stealth, 42mm Offset
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore, 12-Speed, SGS
Front Derailleur
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Shift Levers
Shimano Deore, 12-Speed, SL-6100
Cassette
SunRace, 12-Speed, 11-51T
Crank
FSA Comet Heavy Duty, Modular 1x, 32T Direct Mount Chainring, MegaTooth Technology, Boost Spacing
Bottom Bracket
MegaExo 73mm BSA
Chain
KMC X-12 Silver and Black
Pedals
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Wheels
Front Hub
Forged Aluminum, 110x15mm, Disc
Rear Hub
Forged Aluminum, 148x12mm, Disc, HG Freehub Body
Rims
Marin, Double Wall Alloy, 29mm Inner, Pinned Joint, Disc Specific, 32H, Tubeless Compatible
Tires
Vee Tire Co. Flow Snap, 29x2.6”, Top 40 Compound, Enduro Core, 72 TPI, Tubeless Compatible
Brakes
Brakes
Hydraulic Disc
Brake Levers
TRP Slate EVO
Cockpit
Stem
Marin 3D Forged Alloy, 35mm
Handlebar
Marin Mini-Riser, 6061 Double Butted Aluminum, 780mm Width, 28mm Rise, 5º Up, 9º Back
Grips
Marin Single Clamp Locking
Headset
FSA No 57E, Semi-Sealed Cartridge Bearings, 1 1/8" x 1 1/2”
Seat
Saddle
Marin Speed Concept
Seatpost
TranzX, YSP23JL, 1x Remote, Size S 125mm Travel, Size M and L 150mm Travel, Size XL 175mm Travel, 30.9mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.43 mm | 1.37 mm | 1.31 mm | 1.25 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 342 mm | 342 mm | 342 mm | 342 mm |
| Front Center | 771 mm | 801 mm | 828 mm | 869 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 138 mm | 136 mm | 136 mm | 136 mm |
| Stack | 626 mm | 635 mm | 639 mm | 650 |
| Reach | 437 mm | 462 mm | 487 mm | 522 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 568.7 mm | 596 mm | 622 mm | 659 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 78 ° | 78 ° | 78 ° | 78 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 390 mm | 400 mm | 425 mm | 430 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 63.5 ° | 63.5 ° | 63.5 ° | 63.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 110 mm | 115 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 437 mm | 437 mm | 437 mm | 437 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1206 mm | 1236 mm | 1263 mm | 1304 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 35 mm | 35 mm | 35 mm | 35 mm |
| Standover Height | 721 mm | 723 mm | 739 mm | 741 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 160 cm | 166 cm | 176 cm | 187 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 169 cm | 179 cm | 189 cm | 193 cm |
About this model
Alpine Trail 7 is part of the Marin Alpine model. Marin released 22 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Marin Alpine bikes models from 2023, here.
Model range prices
Marin Alpine Trail 7 2023 is the cheapest bike model and costs 2999$. Marin Alpine Trail Carbon 2 2023 is the most expensive one and costs 4499$.
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.
Enduro bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Enduro bike is 3599$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on an Enduro bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 2999$. Comparing this to the average Enduro bike price, we see that the price is 20.01% smaller.
Internal Cable Routing
Another thing to mention, is the internal cable routing of this bike. In conclusion, this helps you too, keep the bike cables in mint condition, and also it looks better. No more cables, surrounding the bike.
Alpine Trail 7 components
Fork
The Alpine Trail 7 comes factory-installed with the RockShox Yari RC fork. This has a travel range of 160mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of 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. In conclusion, to increase your riding experience, get a bike with a rear shock if possible.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the Alpine Trail 7 model has 29″ aluminum wheels. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the bike itself.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Marin Alpine Trail 7 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
There are 4 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 160 cm – 193 cm (5.25 ft – 6.33 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
Dropper post
The Marin model is also equipped with a dropper post. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.