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Mount Vision 8
A 27.5″ carbon frame full suspension trail bike with high-end components.
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| Frame | Carbon |
|---|---|
| Suspension | Full, 140 / 140mm |
| Fork | RockShox Pike RC |
| Shock | RockShox Monarch RT |
| Wheels | 27.5″ Aluminum |
| Drivetrain | 1 × 11 |
| Groupset | XT |
| Brakes | Shimano XT Hydraulic Disc |
| Seatpost | Dropper |
5'2" – 5'8"
5'6" – 5'11"
5'10" – 6'3"
6'1" – 6'7"
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Summary
The Marin Mount trail bike is praised for its lightweight carbon chassis, efficient pedaling, and smooth suspension performance, making it a standout in its category. Reviewers highlight its nimble handling and stability at high speeds, along with its comfortable and active suspension travel. It's considered one of the best bikes Marin has produced in years, offering a great balance between climbing efficiency and descending capability.
Lightweight carbon chassis
Efficient pedaling
Smooth suspension performance
Nimble handling
Stability at high speeds
Fox 32 forks may flex under aggressive riding
SRAM Guide brakes less effective in mud
KS dropper post’s lefty lever slips easily
Flat out the best bike Marin has produced in years.
BIKE MagazineThis is a fantastically capable little bike, one of the most fun our tester has ever ridden on the trails when it comes to pure grin factor.
Enduro Mountainbike MagazineThe principle criteria of IsoTrac was to have a suspension similar in feel and kinematics to Marin’s Quad Link design, but with less weight and moving parts.
MTBRFeedback?
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Oct 2015 · Barney Marsh
None More Carbon - but how did Greg get on?
Mar 2015 · Jim Buchanan
Enduro Mountain Bike Magazine tests the Marin Mount Vision C-XM9
Feb 2014
Marin has made a comeback with the Mount Vision Carbon XM Pro. But how does this smartly equipped model rank against other top-of-the-line 'enduro' bikes?
Oct 2013 · Guy Kesteven
Aggressive pricing and attitude put Marin back at the top of the big fun, tough-trail charts
May 2013 · Valerie
2014 Marin Mount Vision and Attack Trail 27.5/650b bikes announced at Sea Otter! Now with new carbon framesets, 27.5 inch wheel platforms and internal cable routing for brakes, derailleurs, brakes and dropper seatposts. - Mtbr.com
| Frame | Carbon Frame w/ Alloy Swingarm, 27.5” Wheels, 140mm Travel IsoTrac Suspension Platform BB Standard: BSA, 73mm, Threaded |
|---|---|
| Fork | RockShox Pike RC 27.5”, Solo Air, 140mm Travel Travel: 140mm Spring Type: Air |
| Shock | RockShox Monarch RT Debonair, Rebound, Compression, Lockout, 200x57mm Stroke Travel: 140mm |
| Bottom Bracket | Shimano Hollowtech II |
| Headset | FSA Orbit, Sealed Cartridge Bearing, 1 1/8 |
| Stem | Kore Aerox 3D Forged Alloy |
| Handlebar | Kore Durox, 15mm Rise, 780mm Width |
| Saddle | WTB Volt Race |
| Seatpost | KS LEV Integra Dropper Post, Southpaw Remote Type: Dropper |
| Grips | Marin Locking |
| Rear Derailleur | Shimano Deore XT Shadow Plus |
|---|---|
| Crank | Shimano Deore XT Hollowtech II, 32T |
| Shifters | Shimano Deore XT 1x11-Speed |
| Cassette | Shimano Deore XT 11-Speed, 11-42T |
| Chain | KMC X11L |
| Brakes | Shimano Deore XT Hydraulic Disc, 180mm Centerlock Rotor Type: Shimano XT Hydraulic Disc |
| Brake Levers | Shimano Deore XT Hydraulic |
| Rims | Stan's Flow EX, 25.5mm Inner, Tubeless Ready |
|---|---|
| Front Hub | Formula, 100x15mm, Sealed Cartridge Bearing, Centerlock Disc, 32H |
| Rear Hub | Formula, 142x12mm, Alloy Axle, Quad Cartridge Sealed Bearing, Centerlock Disc, 32H |
| Tires | Front: Maxxis Minion DHF, 27.5x2.3”, Rear: Maxxis Ardent, 27.5x2.3” |
First added April 23
Last updated April 23
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