Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Fork SunTour -
Groupset Alivio, Altus -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 3 × 9 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Series 3 6061 Aluminum w/ SHOT Tech, Women's Fit Geometry, Relieved Head Tube and BB, Internal Cable Routing, Post Mount Disc
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour NCXD LO, Hydraulic Lockout, Adjustable Damping, 63mm Travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Alivio Shadow
Front Derailleur
Shimano Altus
Shift Levers
Shimano Altus 9-Speed
Cassette
Shimano Alivio 9-Speed, 12-36T
Crank
SR Suntour XCR6, 48/36/26T, Ring Guard
Bottom Bracket
Sealed Cartridge Bearing, Square Taper
Chain
KMC X9
Pedals
Resin Platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula, 6-Bolt Disc, 32H
Rear Hub
Formula, 6-Bolt Disc, 32H
Rims
Maddux Double Wall, Machined Sidewall
Tires
Schwalbe Smart Sam Performance, 700x40C, Puncture Protection
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro Auriga WS Hydraulic Disc, 160mm Rotor
Brake Levers
Tektro Auriga WS Hydraulic w/ Women's Fit Levers
Cockpit
Stem
Marin Alloy
Handlebar
Marin Riser
Grips
Marin Ergonomic Locking
Headset
FSA No.10-P
Seat
Saddle
Marin Women's Fitness
Seatpost
Marin Alloy
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.54 mm | 1.59 mm | 1.58 mm | 1.56 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 291 mm | 291 mm | 291 mm | 291 mm |
| Front Center | 616 mm | 615 mm | 625 mm | 645 mm |
| Rake | 41 mm | 41 mm | 41 mm | 41 mm |
| Trail | 75 mm | 75 mm | 75 mm | 75 mm |
| Stack | 586.99 mm | 596.41 mm | 605.85 mm | 619.99 mm |
| Reach | 380.43 mm | 375.94 mm | 382.26 mm | 398.04 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 554.9 mm | 558.9 mm | 568.1 mm | 588.2 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 381 mm | 431.8 mm | 482.6 mm | 520.7 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 135 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 443 mm | 443 mm | 443 mm | 443 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1052 mm | 1051 mm | 1060 mm | 1081 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Standover Height | 622 mm | 668 mm | 713 mm | 746 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
Model Overview
San Anselmo DS3 belongs to the Marin San Anselmo model. 27 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Marin San Anselmo bikes models from 2016, here.
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.
Average price for General Road bikes
If you want an acceptable General Road bike you should know that the average price is 1915$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality General Road bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
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
The SunTour is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a carbon one, so, it’s a great addition to the bike’s value. However, carbon forks should be regularly inspected for damage because even the smallest crack could cause the fork to fall apart.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Marin San Anselmo DS3 2016, has a 700c aluminum model. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. 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 San Anselmo DS3 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, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.