Marin Alpine Trail Carbon 1 2023
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 160mm
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Travel Rear 150mm
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Fork RockShox Yari RC
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Groupset SLX, Deore
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
160cm - 169cm
MD
166cm - 179cm
LG
176cm - 189cm
XL
187cm - 193cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Unidirectional Carbon Fiber Front Triangle, Series 4 Alloy Rear End, 29” Wheels, 150mm Travel MultiTrac Suspension Platform, Internal Dropper Post and Rear Derailleur Housing, 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, Rebound and Compression Adjust, Fast Black Stanchions, 110x15mm Maxle Stealth, 42mm Offset
Rear Shock
RockShox Deluxe Select+ RT, Debonair Air Spring, 2 Position Compression Adjustment, Rebound Adjustment, 205x65mm, Trunnion Upper Mount, M8x25mm Lower Mount
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano SLX, 12-Speed, SGS
Front Derailleur
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Shift Levers
Shimano Deore, 12-Speed, SL-6100
Cassette
Shimano, Deore M6100 12-Speed, 10-51T
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
Not Included
Wheels
Front Hub
Forged Aluminum, 110x15mm, Disc
Rear Hub
Forged Aluminum, 148x12mm, Disc, Microspline Freehub Body
Rims
Marin, Double Wall Alloy, 29mm Inner, Pinned Joint, Disc Specific, 32H, Tubeless Compatible
Tires
Maxxis Assegai 29x2.5”, Tubeless Compatible
Brakes
Brakes
TRP Slate EVO, 4-Piston Hydraulic Disc Brake, 203mm Rotor
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 57, 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
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| 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 | 697 mm | 701 mm | 702 mm | 705 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 Carbon 1 belongs to the Marin Alpine model. Marin launched 22 bikes 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 most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 2999$. On the other hand, Marin Alpine Trail Carbon 2 2023, is the most expensive and costs 4499$.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Enduro bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Enduro bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 3599$. However, even though the average price of an Enduro bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
At the moment of the release date, Marin Alpine Trail Carbon 1 price was 3599$. If we compare this with the average Enduro bike cost we notice that the price is 0% more expensive.
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
This bike has the RockShox Yari RC fork installed. The fork’s travel is 160mm. 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
As for the rear shock, this bike has the RockShox Deluxe Select+ RT model, with a travel of 150mm. 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 short, if you want smooth rides, get a full-suspension bicycle.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Marin Alpine Trail Carbon 1 2023, has a 29″ aluminum model. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Marin Alpine Trail Carbon 1 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, your safety is in good hands.
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
Marin Alpine Trail Carbon 1 comes with a dropper post. A dropper post is a must-have these days if you’re riding anything remotely technical. The main benefit of a dropper post is increased safety while riding. As mentioned above, the lever system allows you to quickly move the saddle out of the way when approaching descents or trail obstacles.
