Marin San Rafael DS-E 2019
2019 E-bike
Estimate price |
3,199$
E-bike
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Travel Front 63mm -
Fork SunTour
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Groupset Alfine, Shimano -
Suspension Hardtail -
Motor Shimano 250W 50Nm mid-drive -
Battery Shimano Steps, 36V, 418 Wh -
Drivetrain Internally Geared Hub -
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 E 6061 Aluminum, 700C wheels, Post Mount Disc Specific Forged Dropouts, Center, Rack and Integrated Kickstand Mounts
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour NCXE LOR, Remote Hydraulic Lockout, Adjustable Damping, 63mm Travel
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
Shimano Alfine 11-Speed
Cassette
Shimano Alfine, 18T
Crank
Shimano STEPS E6000
Bottom Bracket
STEPS, press-fit
Chain
Shimano HG-93
Pedals
Dual Sport Platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Forged Aluminum Alloy, 6-Bolt Disc, 32H
Rear Hub
Shimano Alfine 11-Speed Internally Geared Hub
Rims
Marin Aluminum Double Wall, 30mm Tall, 21mm ID, Disc Specific
Spokes
14g Black Stainless Steel
Tires
Schwalbe Marathon Supreme HD, 700Cx40, Speed Guard Puncture Protection
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano BR-M445 Hydraulic Disc, 160mm Rotor
Cockpit
Stem
Marin 3D Forged Alloy
Handlebar
Marin Flat Top Riser
Grips
Ergon GS1-L Ergonomic
Headset
FSA Orbit CE No. 8D
Seat
Saddle
Ergon SM30 Comp
Seatpost
Marin Carbon
Motor & Battery
Motor
Shimano STEPS E6000, 44T Chainring
Battery
Shimano Steps, 36V, 418 Wh
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.55 mm | 1.63 mm | 1.64 mm | 1.66 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 295 mm | 295 mm | 295 mm | 295 mm |
| Front Center | 637 mm | 634 mm | 650 | 663 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 87 mm | 80 mm | 80 mm | 80 mm |
| Stack | 589 mm | 617 mm | 636 mm | 654 mm |
| Reach | 381 mm | 379 mm | 388 mm | 394 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 562 mm | 569 mm | 589 mm | 601 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 482 mm | 520 mm | 550 mm | 580 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 135 mm | 155 mm | 175 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 482 mm | 482 mm | 482 mm | 482 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1111 mm | 1108 mm | 1124 mm | 1137 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm |
| Standover Height | 745 mm | 782 mm | 809 mm | 835 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 Rafael DS-E is a Marin E San Rafael model. 5 e-bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2019 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Marin San Rafael DS-E Deore 2019 is the cheapest e-bike model and costs 2849$. Marin San Rafael DS-E 2019 is the most expensive one and costs 3199$.
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 Commuter e-bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Commuter e-bike is 2569$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Commuter e-bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the e-bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
At the moment of the release date, Marin San Rafael DS-E price was 3199$. If we compare this with the average Commuter e-bike cost we notice that the price is 24.52% higher.
San Rafael DS-E components
Fork
This e-bike has the SunTour fork installed. The fork’s travel is 63mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the San Rafael DS-E e-bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The San Rafael DS-E has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
There are 4 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.