Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset Acera, Altus
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Suspension Rigid
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Motor Bafang 250W hub-drive
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Battery Bafang 360Wh, 36V, In-tube
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Drivetrain 1 × 8
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Series 2 Fitness, E-Bike Specific, 6061 Aluminum, 700c Wheels, Disc Specific, Fitness Geometry, Kickstand Mount, Fender and Rack Mounts
Suspension Fork
6061 Aluminum, Straight-Blade, Disc Mount, Fender and Rack Eyelets
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Acera, 8-Speed, Wide Range
Front Derailleur
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Shift Levers
Shimano Altus 8-Speed RapidFire
Cassette
Shimano HG-400, 8-Speed, 11-40T
Crank
Alloy Crank, Steel 42T Chainring, Ring Guard
Bottom Bracket
Integrated Torque Sensing, Sealed Cartridge Bearings, Square Taper
Chain
KMC X8
Pedals
Marin Oso OEM Nylon Platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Forged Aluminum Alloy, 32H
Rear Hub
Bafang 250 Watt Hub Motor, 36H, North America Class 1 (20mph, 32km/h), and 16mph, 25km/h for the rest of the world
Rims
Marin Aluminum Double Wall, Disc Specific
Spokes
14g Stainless Steel
Tires
Vee Tire, City Cruz, 700Cx40mm, Puncture Protection, Reflective Sidewall, Wire Bead
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro HDM-275 Hydraulic Disc, 160mm Rotor
Brake Levers
Tektro Hydraulic
Cockpit
Stem
Marin Alloy
Handlebar
Marin Alloy Flat
Grips
Marin County
Headset
FSA, Orbit CE No.8B
Seat
Saddle
Marin Fitness
Seatpost
Marin Alloy, 27.2mm
Motor & Battery
Motor
Bafang 250 Watt Hub Motor, 36H, North America Class 1 (20mph, 32km/h), and 16mph, 25km/h for the rest of the world
Battery
Bafang 360Wh, 36V, In-tube
About this model
Fairfax E is a Marin E Fairfax model. Marin launched 2 e-bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Marin E Fairfax e-bikes models from 2024, here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Marin Fairfax E ST 2024 has a starting price of 1599$. Marin Fairfax E 2024 on the other hand is the most expensive at 1599$.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Fitness e-bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Fitness e-bike you should know that the average price is 2351$. However, you could also get a good Fitness e-bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the e-bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
When Marin released this model in 2024, its price was 1599$. If we compare this with the average Fitness e-bike cost we notice that the price is 47.03% smaller.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork is made out of aluminum, so there won’t be much extra weight added to the e-bike. However, they are not so stiff as carbon forks are.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Marin Fairfax E 2024, has a 700c aluminum model. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. 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 e-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, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
This e-bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In short, make sure you double-check if it fits you.
