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 GRX 400, GRX 600
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 2 × 10
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Series 3 Beyond Road, 6061 Aluminum, Tapered Head Tube, Relieved BB, Internal Cable Routing, Mudguard and Rack Mounts, Flat Mount Disc, 142x12mm Thru-Axle
Suspension Fork
Marin Full Carbon w/ Tapered Steerer, 12mm Thru-Axle, Flat-Mount Disc, Fender Eyelets
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano GRX, RX400, 10-Speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano GRX RX400
Shift Levers
Shimano GRX, RX400, 2x10-Speed
Cassette
Shimano, HG-5010, 11-36T
Crank
Shimano GRX, FC-RX600, 46/30T
Bottom Bracket
Shimano
Chain
KMC X10
Pedals
Commute Platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Forged Aluminum Alloy, Disc, 32H
Rear Hub
Forged Aluminum Alloy, Disc, 32H
Rims
Marin Aluminum Double Wall, 21mm Inner, 22mm Tall, Disc Specific, Tubeless Compatible
Tires
Vee Tire Co. Zilent, 700x35
Brakes
Brakes
Hydraulic Disc
Brake Levers
Shimano w/ Integrated Shifters
Cockpit
Stem
Marin 3D Forged Alloy
Handlebar
Marin Butted Alloy, Compact 12º Flared Drop
Grips
Marin Perforated Tape
Headset
FSA Orbit IS, Sealed Cartridge Bearings, 1 1/8” x 1 1/2”
Seat
Saddle
Marin Beyond Road Concept
Seatpost
Marin Alloy, 27.2mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 50cm | 52cm | 54cm | 56cm | 58cm | 60cm |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.52 mm | 1.54 mm | 1.56 mm | 1.56 mm | 1.55 mm | 1.6 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 276 mm | 276 mm | 276 mm | 276 mm | 276 mm | 276 mm |
| Front Center | 588 mm | 594 mm | 604 mm | 620 mm | 640 mm | 650 |
| Rake | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Trail | 67 mm | 64 mm | 63 mm | 64 mm | 65 mm | 64 mm |
| Stack | 544 mm | 560 mm | 574 mm | 593 mm | 612 mm | 633 mm |
| Reach | 359 mm | 364 mm | 369 mm | 379 mm | 394 mm | 396 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 512 mm | 527 mm | 542 mm | 557 mm | 577 mm | 592 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 460 mm | 480 mm | 500 mm | 520 mm | 540 mm | 560 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 71.5 ° | 71.5 ° | 71.5 ° | 71.5 ° | 71.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm | 135 mm | 150 mm | 170 mm | 190 mm | 210 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 424 mm | 424 mm | 424 mm | 424 mm | 424 mm | 424 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1000 mm | 1006 mm | 1016 mm | 1032 mm | 1052 mm | 1062 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 78 mm | 78 mm | 78 mm | 78 mm | 78 mm | 78 mm |
| Standover Height | 706 mm | 724 mm | 747 mm | 767 mm | 786 mm | 806 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
Gestalt 2 is a Marin Gestalt model. There are 42 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2023, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Marin Gestalt 2023 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 999$. Marin Gestalt XR 2023 on the other hand costs 2399$, and is the most expensive model.
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.
Gravel bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Gravel bike that is reliable is 2462$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Gravel bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
When Marin released this model in 2023, its price was 1599$. If we compare this with the average Gravel bike cost we notice that the price is 53.97% lower.
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.
Overview of components
Fork material
Gestalt 2 has a carbon fork, so, it won’t add up to much weight to your bike. However, the price you have to pay for a carbon fork is considerably higher.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Gestalt 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. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
