Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Acera, Tourney -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 8 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
149cm - 156cm
SM
153cm - 167cm
MD
164cm - 177cm
LG
174cm - 185cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Series 2 Fitness, Step-Thru Design, 6061 Aluminum, 700C Wheels, Internal Cable Routing, Disc Specific Forged QR Dropouts, Rear Kickstand Mount, Fender and Rack Mounts
Suspension Fork
6061 Aluminum, Straight-Blade, Disc Mount, QR Dropouts, Fender and Rack Eyelets
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Acera, 8-Speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano TY710
Shift Levers
Shimano Altus 2x8
Cassette
SunRace 8-Speed, 11-34T
Crank
Forged Alloy Crank, 46/30T, Ring Guard
Bottom Bracket
Sealed Cartridge Bearings, Square Taper
Chain
KMC Z8
Pedals
Marin Oso OEM Nylon Platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Forged Aluminum Alloy, Disc, 32H
Rear Hub
Forged Aluminum Alloy, Disc, 32H
Rims
Marin Aluminum Double Wall, Disc Specific
Tires
Vee Tire, Zilent, 700Cx35mm, Puncture Protection, Wire Bead
Brakes
Brakes
Hydraulic Disc
Brake Levers
Tektro Hydraulic
Cockpit
Stem
Marin 3D Forged Alloy
Handlebar
Marin Alloy Flat, 31.8mm
Grips
Marin Ergonomic Locking
Headset
FSA, No.8B
Seat
Saddle
Marin Fitness Plush
Seatpost
Marin Alloy, 27.2mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.45 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.39 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 283.5 mm | 283.5 mm | 283.5 mm | 283.5 mm |
| Front Center | 615 mm | 634 mm | 661 mm | 688 mm |
| Rake | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Trail | 71 mm | 71 mm | 71 mm | 71 mm |
| Stack | 554 mm | 568.3 mm | 587 mm | 606 mm |
| Reach | 382 mm | 397 mm | 417 mm | 437 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 547 mm | 566.2 mm | 591.8 mm | 617.4 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 430 mm | 480 mm | 520 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 140 mm | 155 mm | 175 mm | 195 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 442 mm | 442 mm | 442 mm | 442 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1047 mm | 1067 mm | 1093 mm | 1120 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Standover Height | 533 mm | 564 mm | 604 mm | 625 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 149 cm | 153 cm | 164 cm | 174 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 156 cm | 167 cm | 177 cm | 185 cm |
About this model
Fairfax ST 2 belongs to the Marin Fairfax model. Marin launched 57 bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Marin Fairfax bikes models from 2024, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Marin Fairfax 1 2024 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 499$. On the other hand, Marin Fairfax 3 2024, is the most expensive and costs 989$.
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.
Fitness bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Fitness bike is 656$. However, even though the average price of a Fitness bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2024 for 699$. In conclusion, this bike price is 6.55% higher than the price of the average Fitness bike.
Internal Cable Routing
It’s also important to mention the internal cable routing that this bike has. In short, this will allow you to keep your bike cables in great condition. Say goodbye to hanging cables.
Fairfax ST 2 components
Fork material
The fork is made out of aluminum, so there won’t be much extra weight added to the bike. However, they are not so stiff as carbon forks are.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Fairfax ST 2 bike is equipped with the 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 bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
Marin Fairfax ST 2 bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 149 cm – 185 cm (4.89 ft – 6.07 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.