Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Force 22 -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
T3 Unidirectional Carbon with Internal Cable Routing, Power Taper Seat Tube and 1 1/8” to 1.5” Tapered Headtube, PF30 Bottom Bracket
Suspension Fork
Marin Road Straight Blade Carbon w/Tapered Alloy Steerer
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM Force 22 11-Speed
Front Derailleur
SRAM Force 22 Speed with YAW Linkage
Shift Levers
SRAM Force 22, 11 Speed Rear, 2 Speed Front
Cassette
SRAM, PG1170, 11-28, 11 Speed
Crank
SRAM Force22 PF30 Compact Carbon Arm, 50/34T
Bottom Bracket
SRAM PressFit30 w/Ceramic Bearings
Chain
SRAM PC1171
Pedals
None
Wheels
Front Hub
Reynolds
Rear Hub
Reynolds
Rims
Reynolds Stratus Pro Tubeless Compatible
Tires
Continental Gran Sport Race, 700 x 23c 180tpi with Kevlar Bead
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Force 22
Brake Levers
SRAM with Integrated Shifters
Cockpit
Stem
Ritchey Pro 4 Axis 44 Threadless 84/-6 Deg Rise
Handlebar
Marin Butted Alloy OS 31.8mm Compact
Grips
Marin Road Plus Tape
Headset
FSA Orbit C-40 with Cartridge Bearings
Seat
Saddle
Prologo Kappa EVO
Seatpost
Ritchey Pro 2 Bolt with 25mm offset, 350mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 49cm | 52cm | 54cm | 56cm | 58cm | 60cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bottom Bracket Height | 269 mm | 269 mm | 271 mm | 271 mm | 271 mm | 271 mm |
| Front Center | 576 mm | 581 mm | 585 mm | 596 mm | 605 mm | 615 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 507.3 mm | 535 mm | 550 mm | 565 mm | 580 mm | 595 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 490 mm | 520 mm | 540 mm | 560 mm | 580 mm | 600 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71.5 ° | 72 ° | 72.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 105 mm | 120 mm | 145 mm | 160 mm | 180 mm | 200 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 410 mm | 410 mm | 410 mm | 410 mm | 410 mm | 410 mm |
| Wheelbase | 976 mm | 981 mm | 985 mm | 996 mm | 1005 mm | 1015 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 70 mm | 70 mm | 68 mm | 68 mm | 68 mm | 68 mm |
| Standover Height | 733 mm | 755 mm | 782 mm | 800 mm | 818 mm | 838 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
Stelvio T3 Elite Force is a Marin Stelvio model. Marin launched 7 bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Marin Stelvio bikes models from 2015, by clicking 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.
Average price for General Road bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a General Road bike that is reliable is 1915$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great 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.
Stelvio T3 Elite Force components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a carbon one, so, its weight is considerably lighter than one made out of steel. However, they cost a bit more than steel forks.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Marin Stelvio T3 Elite Force 2015, has a 700c carbon 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
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they have problems in wet conditions.