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 Tourney, Altus
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 1 × 7
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Brakes Mechanical Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
152cm - 164cm
MD
161cm - 174cm
LG
171cm - 182cm
XL
179cm - 188cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Series 1 City + Sport, 6061 Aluminum, 700C Wheels, Step Through Design, Fender and Rack Mounts
Suspension Fork
Steel, Moto Blade, Disc Specific, Fender and Rack Eyelets
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tourney 7-Speed
Front Derailleur
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Shift Levers
Shimano Altus 7-Speed RapidFire
Cassette
SunRace 7-Speed, 11-34T
Crank
Forged Alloy Crank, Steel 38T Chainring, Ring Guard
Bottom Bracket
Sealed Cartridge Bearings, Square Taper
Chain
KMC Z-8.3
Pedals
Commute Platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Forged Aluminum Alloy, 32H
Rear Hub
Forged Aluminum Alloy, 32H
Rims
Marin Aluminum Double Wall, Disc Specific
Tires
Vee Tire, GPVee, 700x40, Wire Bead, Flat Protection, Mixed Terrain Ready
Brakes
Brake Levers
Aluminum Lever
Cockpit
Stem
Marin Aluminum, 31.8mm Clamp
Handlebar
Marin Alloy, 30mm Rise, 12? Backsweep
Grips
Marin Adventure
Headset
FSA 888 Threadless
Seat
Saddle
Marin Adventure Plush
Seatpost
Marin Alloy, 27.2mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.66 mm | 1.61 mm | 1.6 mm | 1.59 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 294.5 mm | 294.5 mm | 294.5 mm | 294.5 mm |
| Front Center | 642 mm | 667 mm | 689 mm | 711 mm |
| Rake | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Trail | 74 mm | 74 mm | 74 mm | 74 mm |
| Stack | 638.6 mm | 653.4 mm | 671.5 mm | 690.3 mm |
| Reach | 385 mm | 405 mm | 420 mm | 435 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 572.7 mm | 596.9 mm | 617.4 mm | 638 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 422 mm | 462 mm | 495 mm | 528 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 190 mm | 205 mm | 225 mm | 245 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 455 mm | 455 mm | 455 mm | 455 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1087 mm | 1113 mm | 1135 mm | 1156 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Standover Height | 723 mm | 759 mm | 789 mm | 820 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 152 cm | 161 cm | 171 cm | 179 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 164 cm | 174 cm | 182 cm | 188 cm |
About this model
Kentfield 1 completes the Marin Kentfield model. Marin launched 33 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2022 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Marin Kentfield 1 2022 has a starting price of 589$. Marin Kentfield ST 2 2022 on the other hand is the most expensive at 769$.
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.
Average price for Fitness bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Fitness bike is 656$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Fitness bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
When Marin released this model in 2022, its price was 589$. If we compare this with the average Fitness bike cost we notice that the price is 11.38% lower.
Kentfield 1 components
Fork material
Kentfield 1 has a steel fork, which is tougher than carbon in the case of an impact. However, it can add some extra weight to the bike.
Wheels size
The wheels on Kentfield 1 are the 700c aluminum type. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Marin Kentfield 1 is equipped with Mechanical Disc brakes. They are much easier to maintain than hydraulic disk brakes. However, performance-wise there is room for improvement.
Sizes
Marin Kentfield 1 bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 152 cm – 188 cm (4.99 ft – 6.17 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
