Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 130mm -
Fork RockShox Pike RC
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Groupset X1, FSA -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 170cm
MD
168cm - 179cm
LG
176cm - 187cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Series Three Alloy with SHOT Tech, 27.5
Suspension Fork
Rock Shox Pike RC, Solo Air Spring, 130mm Travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X1, Type 2, 1x11 Speed
Front Derailleur
None
Shift Levers
SRAM X1, 1x1-Speed Trigger
Cassette
SRAM XG-1180, 10-42, 11-Speed
Crank
FSA Comet 386 MEgaExo, 1x11-Speed, 32T Megatooth Chainring
Bottom Bracket
FSA MegaExo
Chain
SRAM PCX1, Black
Pedals
None
Wheels
Front Hub
Marin 2 Sealed Bearings, Centerlock, 15mm Through Axle, 32-Hole
Rear Hub
Marin 4 Sealed Bearing, Centerlock, 142 x 12mm Through Axle
Rims
Mavic XM423 Tubeless Ready, 32 Hole
Tires
Schwalbe Hans Dampf Evolution, Tubeless Ready with Snakeskin Sidewall Protection, 27.5 x 2.35
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano BR-M615 with IceTech Brake Pads, 7” Rotor
Brake Levers
Shimano Hydraulic
Cockpit
Stem
Kore Aerox, 31.8mm Bar Clamp
Handlebar
Kore XCD1 Riser Bar, 15mm Riser, 740mm Wide
Grips
Marin Micro-Knurl Double Locking
Headset
FSA Orbit 1.5 ZSE, 1 1/8” Top, 1.5” Bottom
Seat
Saddle
WTB VOLT Race
Seatpost
KS LEV Integra, 125mm Drop, Internally Routed Remote with Southpaw Lever
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.6 mm | 1.53 mm | 1.47 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 318 mm | 318 mm | 318 mm |
| Front Center | 660 mm | 686 mm | 712 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 99 mm | 100 mm | 99 mm |
| Stack | 595.49 mm | 605.02 mm | 613.97 mm |
| Reach | 373.25 mm | 396.11 mm | 417.6 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 557 mm | 582 mm | 607 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 445 mm | 480 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 67.5 ° | 67.5 ° | 67.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 417 mm | 417 mm | 417 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1075 mm | 1101 mm | 1127 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 32 mm | 32 mm | 32 mm |
| Standover Height | 698 mm | 696 mm | 731 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 176 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 170 cm | 179 cm | 187 cm |
Model Overview
Rocky Ridge 7.6 completes the Marin Rocky model. Marin launched 3 bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Marin Rocky bikes models from 2015, here.
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.
Trail bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Trail bike you should know that the average price is 2762$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Trail 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.
Rocky Ridge 7.6 components
Fork
This bike has the RockShox Pike RC fork installed. The fork’s travel is 130mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Wheels size
The Rocky Ridge 7.6 2015 bike is equipped with 27.5″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. The 27.5″ wheels are a great choice for smaller riders. However, the overall traction of 27.5″ wheels is lower than 29″ wheels.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Marin Rocky Ridge 7.6 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
Rocky Ridge 7.6 comes in 3 sizes, that range from 158 cm – 187 cm (5.18 ft – 6.14 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
Dropper post
Marin Rocky Ridge 7.6 includes a dropper post. If you are a technical rider, a dropper post is essential. A dropper post provides increased safety while riding. The lever system, allows you to move your saddle up and down, which is very useful on climbs and descends.