Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
-
-
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 140mm -
Fork X-Fusion SLIDE
-
Groupset Deore -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
157cm - 167cm
MD
164cm - 174cm
LG
171cm - 182cm
XL
179cm - 188cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
All New Series 3 6061 Aluminum, Double Butted, Internal Cable Routing, 12x148mm Thru-Axle, 73mm Threaded BB
Suspension Fork
X-Fusion Slide Boost RC, 29", 140mm Travel, Compression and Rebound Adjustment, 110x15mm Thru Axle, 44mm Offset
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore, 11-Speed, SGS
Front Derailleur
-
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore, 11-Speed, SL-5100R
Cassette
Shimano CS-5100-11, 11-51T
Crank
Marin Forged Alloy, Integrated Steel 32T Narrow Wide Chainring, Boost Spacing
Bottom Bracket
External Sealed Cartridge Bearing
Chain
Shimano CN-LG500
Pedals
Marin Oso OE Flat
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano HB-TC500, 110x15mm
Rear Hub
Shimano FH-TC500, 148x12, MicroSpline Freehub Body, Centerlock Disc, 32H
Rims
Marin Aluminum Double Wall, Disc Specific, 29mm Inner, Pinned Joint, 32H, Tubeless Compatible
Tires
Vee Tire Co, Flow Snap, 29x2.6", MPC Compound, Wire Bead
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro M535 4-Piston Hydraulic, 180mm Rotor
Brake Levers
Tektro M535
Cockpit
Stem
Marin 3D Forged Alloy, 35mm
Handlebar
Marin Mini-Riser, 6061 Double Butted Aluminum, 780mm Width, 28mm Rise, 5º Up, 9º Back
Grips
Marin Grizzly Lock On
Headset
FSA No 57E, Semi-Sealed Cartridge Bearings, 1 1/8" x 1 1/2”
Seat
Saddle
Marin Speed Concept
Seatpost
TranzX, YSP18, 1x Remote, All Sizes 170mm Travel, 30.9mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.5 mm | 1.42 mm | 1.37 mm | 1.3 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 316 mm | 316 mm | 316 mm | 316 mm |
| Front Center | 757 mm | 787 mm | 810 mm | 842 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 134 mm | 134 mm | 134 mm | 135 mm |
| Stack | 630 mm | 634 mm | 643 mm | 648 mm |
| Reach | 420 mm | 448 mm | 468 mm | 498 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 566 mm | 594 mm | 617 mm | 648 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 77 ° | 77 ° | 77 ° | 77 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 330 mm | 380 mm | 410 mm | 420 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 64 ° | 64 ° | 64 ° | 64 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 115 mm | 120 mm | 125 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 428 mm | 428 mm | 428 mm | 428 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1180 mm | 1210 mm | 1234 mm | 1266 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Standover Height | 648 mm | 681 mm | 686 mm | 693 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 157 cm | 164 cm | 171 cm | 179 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 167 cm | 174 cm | 182 cm | 188 cm |
About this model
San Quentin 29″ 2 belongs to the Marin San Quentin model. Marin launched 47 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2024, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Marin San Quentin 20″ 2024 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 669$. Marin San Quentin 29″ 3 2024 on the other hand costs 1799$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Average price for Trail bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Trail bike is 2762$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Trail bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
At the moment of the release date, Marin San Quentin 29″ 2 price was 1399$. In conclusion, this bike price is 97.43% smaller than the price of the average Trail bike.
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 San Quentin 29″ 2 comes factory-installed with the X-Fusion SLIDE fork. This has a travel range of 140mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the San Quentin 29″ 2 model has 29″ aluminum wheels. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, 29″ wheels will make your bike react slower to obstacles you may encounter.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
There are 4 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 157 cm – 188 cm (5.15 ft – 6.17 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.
Dropper post
Every bike should have a dropper post, and this one does. 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.