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 microSHIFT
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain Belt Drive, IGH
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
XS
149cm - 156cm
SM
153cm - 167cm
MD
164cm - 177cm
LG
174cm - 187cm
XL
184cm - 190cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Series 3 Commute, 6061 Aluminum, 700C Wheels, Sliding Dropouts, Internal Cable Routing, Belt Drive Compatible, Flat-Mount Disc, Fender, Rack, and Integrated Kickstand Mounts
Suspension Fork
6061 Aluminum, Straight-Blade, Post-Mount Disc
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
MicroSHIFT SL 8-Speed IG Shifter
Crank
Gates Carbon Drive S150, 50T
Bottom Bracket
Sealed Cartridge Bearings, Square Taper
Wheels
Front Hub
Forged Aluminum Alloy, Centerlock Disc, 32H
Rear Hub
Shimano Nexus 8D 8-Speed Internally Geared Hub, Centerlock Disc, 32H
Rims
Marin Aluminum Double Wall, 25mm Tall, Disc Specific
Spokes
14g Black Stainless Steel
Tires
Vee Tire, Baldy, 700x32, Puncture Protection, Reflective Sidewall, Wire Bead
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano U300 Flat-Mount Hydraulic Disc, 160mm Rotor
Brake Levers
Shimano Hydraulic
Cockpit
Stem
Marin 3D Forged Alloy
Handlebar
Marin Alloy Flat Top Riser
Grips
Marin Ergonomic Locking
Headset
FSA Orbit CE, Sealed Cartridge Bearings
Seat
Saddle
Marin Fitness
Seatpost
Marin Alloy, 27.2mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.45 mm | 1.47 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.5 mm | 1.52 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 280 mm | 280 mm | 280 mm | 280 mm | 280 mm |
| Front Center | 591 mm | 606 mm | 621 mm | 636 mm | 656 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 63 mm | 63 mm | 63 mm | 63 mm | 63 mm |
| Stack | 555.89 mm | 574.97 mm | 594.04 mm | 613.11 mm | 641.73 mm |
| Reach | 382.74 mm | 392.09 mm | 401.44 mm | 409.94 mm | 421.19 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 548 mm | 563 mm | 578 mm | 598 mm | 618 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 381 mm | 431.8 mm | 482.6 mm | 520.7 mm | 558.8 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 135 mm | 155 mm | 175 mm | 195 mm | 225 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 433 mm | 433 mm | 433 mm | 433 mm | 433 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1015 mm | 1030 mm | 1046 mm | 1060 mm | 1081 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm |
| Standover Height | 657 mm | 703 mm | 748 mm | 781 mm | 817 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 149 cm | 153 cm | 164 cm | 174 cm | 184 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 156 cm | 167 cm | 177 cm | 187 cm | 190 cm |
Model Overview
Presidio 3 belongs to the Marin Presidio model. 18 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2020, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Marin Presidio 1 2020 has a starting price of 679$. Marin Presidio 4 DLX 2020 on the other hand is the most expensive at 2349$.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Commuter bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Commuter bike you should know that the average price is 762$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Commuter bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
At the moment of the release date, Marin Presidio 3 price was 999$. Comparing this to the average Commuter bike price, we see that the price is 31.1% more expensive.
Internal Cable Routing
Another thing to mention, is the internal cable routing of this bike. In conclusion, this helps you too, keep the bike cables in mint condition, and also it looks better. No more cables, surrounding the bike.
Presidio 3 components
Fork material
Presidio 3 has an aluminum fork, 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 leaving the production line, the Presidio 3 model has 700c aluminum wheels. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Marin Presidio 3 is equipped with 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, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
Marin Presidio 3 bike has 5 sizes, in the range of 149 cm – 190 cm (4.89 ft – 6.23 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.
