Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 700c
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Fork SunTour
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Groupset Deore
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 3 × 10
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Series 3 6061 Aluminum w/ SHOT Tech, 700C Wheels, Women's Fit Geometry, Relieved Head Tube and BB, Internal Cable Routing, Post Mount Disc Specific Forged Dropouts
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour NCXD LO, Hydraulic Lockout, Adjustable Damping, 63mm Travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore Shadow
Front Derailleur
Shimano Deore
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore 10-speed
Cassette
Shimano HG50, 11-34Bottom
Crank
Shimano FC-T521, 10-speed, 48/36/26, w/Ring Guard
Bottom Bracket
Shimano Octalink V2 Cartridge
Chain
Shimano Deore 10-speed
Pedals
Dual Sport Platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Forged Aluminum Alloy, 6-Bolt Disc, 32H
Rear Hub
Forged Aluminum Alloy, 6-Bolt Disc, 32H
Rims
Marin Aluminum Double Wall, Disc Specific
Tires
Schwalbe Smart Sam Performance, 700Cx40, Puncture Protection
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano BR-M315 Hydraulic Disc, 160mm Rotor
Brake Levers
Shimano Hydraulic
Cockpit
Stem
Marin 3D Forged Alloy
Handlebar
Marin Flat Top Riser
Grips
Marin Ergonomic Locking
Headset
FSA No.10-P
Seat
Saddle
Marin Women's Fitness
Seatpost
Marin Alloy
Fit data
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 |
About this model
San Anselmo DS4 completes the Marin San Anselmo model. Marin released 27 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Marin San Anselmo bikes models from 2017, by clicking 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.
General Road bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid General Road bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 1915$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a General Road bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. 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.
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.
San Anselmo DS4 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. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
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 DS4 2017, has a 700c aluminum model. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. 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 DS4 is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
San Anselmo DS4 comes in 4 sizes, that range from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.
