Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Steel -
Wheels 650b -
Groupset microSHIFT Advent, FSA -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 1 × 9 -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Series 1 Double Butted CrMo Beyond Road, 650B Wheels, Beyond Road Geometry, Fender and Rack Mounts, Disc Mount
Suspension Fork
CrMo, Fender and Rack Eyelets, IS Disc Mount
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
MicroSHIFT Advent, 1x9 w/ Clutch Mech
Front Derailleur
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Shift Levers
MicroSHIFT Advent, 1x9 Specific
Cassette
SunRace 9-Speed, 11-46T
Crank
FSA Vero Pro 1x, Narrow Wide Rings, 42T
Bottom Bracket
Sealed Cartridge Bearings, Square Taper
Chain
KMC X9
Pedals
Commute Platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Forged Aluminum Alloy, 32H
Rear Hub
Forged Aluminum Alloy, 32H
Rims
Marin Aluminum Double Wall, 25mm Inner, Disc Specific
Tires
WTB Horizon, 650Bx47mm
Brakes
Brake Levers
MicroSHIFT Advent
Cockpit
Stem
Marin 3D Forged Alloy
Handlebar
Marin Butted Alloy, Compact 12º Flared Drop
Grips
Marin Comfort Tape
Headset
FSA No.8D, Sealed Cartridge Bearings
Seat
Saddle
Marin Beyond Road Concept
Seatpost
Marin Alloy, 27.2mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 50cm | 52cm | 54cm | 56cm | 58cm | 60cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.5 mm | 1.54 mm | 1.52 mm | 1.53 mm | 1.53 mm | 1.53 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 269 mm | 269 mm | 269 mm | 269 mm | 269 mm | 269 mm |
| Front Center | 591 mm | 585 mm | 590 mm | 599 mm | 620 mm | 629 mm |
| Rake | 57 mm | 57 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 56 mm | 68 mm | 63 mm | 57 mm | 57 mm | 57 mm |
| Stack | 543.26 mm | 557.4 mm | 576.52 mm | 592.64 mm | 611.72 mm | 621.25 mm |
| Reach | 361.8 mm | 362.48 mm | 380.42 mm | 386.42 mm | 400.59 mm | 406.75 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 517 mm | 527 mm | 547 mm | 567 mm | 587 mm | 602 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 470 mm | 490 mm | 510 mm | 530 mm | 550 mm | 570 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° | 72 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 130 mm | 145 mm | 155 mm | 170 mm | 190 mm | 200 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 422 mm | 422 mm | 422 mm | 422 mm | 422 mm | 422 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1002 mm | 995 mm | 1001 mm | 1010 mm | 1031 mm | 1040 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 72 mm | 72 mm | 72 mm | 72 mm | 72 mm | 72 mm |
| Standover Height | 723 mm | 743 mm | 760 mm | 779 mm | 798 mm | 814 mm |
| Wheels | 650 | 650 | 650 | 650 | 650 | 650 |
About this model
Nicasio+ completes the Marin Nicasio model. Marin launched 25 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2022, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Marin Nicasio 2022 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 989$. On the other hand, Marin Nicasio 2 2022, is the most expensive and costs 1779$.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Gravel bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Gravel bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2462$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Gravel bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
This bike was released in 2022 and its price was 1179$. Comparing the average cost of a Gravel bike to this one, you will see that Nicasio+ price is 108.82% lower.
Nicasio+ components
Fork material
Nicasio+ 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
The wheels on Nicasio+ are the aluminum type. After 700c wheels, 650b is the second most popular choice for road bikes. However, they don’t perform so well when you go over bumps and obstacles.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Marin Nicasio+ is equipped with Mechanical Disc brakes. These brakes are also very popular, and a lot cheaper than hydraulic disk brakes. However, they don’t have the stopping power of hydraulic brakes.