MSRP | $2,899 | $3,899 |
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Where to Buy | — $1 At | — $1 At |
Category | Enduro | Enduro |
| Aluminum | Aluminum | |
Fork | RockShox Yari RC | Fox Performance Float 36 |
Shock | X-Fusion | Fox Float DPX2 Performance |
Wheels | Aluminum | Aluminum |
| 29″ | 29″ | |
Brakes | Hydraulic Disc | Hydraulic Disc |
Groupset | SLX, FSA | NX Eagle, Truvativ Descendant |
Drivetrain | 1 × 11 | 1 × 12 |
Suspension | Full | Full |
Front Travel | 160mm | 160mm |
Rear Travel | 150mm | 150mm |
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Summary | The Marin Alpine Trail 7 and Marin Alpine Trail 8 are both 29″ aluminum frame full suspension enduro bikes. The Alpine Trail 7 has higher gearing, while the Alpine Trail 8 has better components and a better fork. | |
Based on frame geometry and build specs.
Frame | Series 4 6061 Aluminum Frame, 29” Wheels, 150mm Travel MultiTrac Suspension Platform, Internal Dropper Post and Rear Derailleur Housing, Chainstay Mounted Post Mount Disc Brake, 148x12mm Boost Thru- Axle, 73mm Threaded BB w/ ISCG05 Tabs BB Standard: BSA, 73mm, Threaded | Series 4 6061 Aluminum Frame, 29” Wheels, 150mm Travel MultiTrac Suspension Platform, Internal Dropper Post and Rear Derailleur Housing, Chainstay Mounted Post Mount Disc Brake, 148x12mm Boost Thru- Axle, 73mm Threaded BB w/ ISCG05 Tabs BB Standard: BSA, 73mm, Threaded |
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Fork | RockShox Yari RC, 29”, 160mm of Travel, Air Sprung, Debonair, Rebound and Compression Adjust, Fast Black Stanchions, 110x15mm Maxle Stealth, 51mm Offset Travel: 160mm Spring Type: Air | Fox 36 Performance, 160mm travel, 29", 110x15mm Boost Kabolt Thru-Axle, 51mm Offset Travel: 160mm Spring Type: Air |
Shock | X-Fusion O2 PRO RXC, 205x65mm, Rebound Adjustment, Lock Out, Trunnion Upper Mount, 25mm x M8 Lower Mount | Fox Float DPX2, Performance, 3 Position Lever, LV EVOL, Trunnion Upper Mount, 25mm x M8 Lower Mount |
Bottom Bracket | External Sealed Cartridge Bearings | External Sealed Cartridge Bearings |
Headset | FSA No 57E, Semi-Sealed Cartridge Bearings, 1 1/8" x 1 1/2” | FSA No 57E, Semi-Sealed Cartridge Bearings, 1 1/8" x 1 1/2” |
Stem | Marin 3D Forged Alloy, 35mm | Deity Copperhead Stem, 35mm |
Handlebar | Marin Mini-Riser, 6061 Double Butted Aluminum, 28mm Rise, 780mm Width, 5º Up, 9º Back | Deity Blacklabel, 800mm Width, 25mm Rise, Custom Color |
Saddle | Marin Speed Concept | WTB Volt Race |
Seatpost | X-Fusion Manic, 1x Composite Remote, Size S 125mm Travel, All Other Sizes: 150mm Travel, 30.9mm | KS LEV Dropper Post, Southpaw Lever, Size S: 125mm Travel, All Other Sizes: 150mm Travel, 30.9mm |
Pedals | - | - |
Grips | Marin Locking | Marin Locking |
Rear Derailleur | Shimano SLX GS Shadow Plus, 11-Speed | SRAM NX Eagle |
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Front Derailleur | - | - |
Crank | FSA Comet, Modular 1x, 30T Direct Mount Chainring, MegaTooth Technology, Boost Spacing | SRAM Descendant 6K Aluminum, Direct Mount 12-Speed 32T, DUB, Boost Spacing, 170mm length |
Shifters | Shimano SL-M7000 1x11 Speed I-Spec II | SRAM NX Eagle, 12-Speed |
Cassette | e*thirteen TRS Plus 11spd, 9T-46t | SRAM XG-1275 12-Speed, 10-50T |
Chain | KMC X11 Extra Light | SRAM NX Eagle |
Chain Guide | None | None |
Brakes | Tektro Orion, 4 Piston Hydraulic Disc, 203mm Rotor | TRP Slate T4, 4-Piston Hydraulic Disc, 203mm Rotor |
Brake Levers | Tektro Orion, I-Spec II Compatible | Tektro Orion, I-Spec II Compatible |
Rims | Marin Aluminum Double Wall, 29mm Inner, Pinned Joint, Disc Specific, 32H Tubeless Compatible | Marin Aluminum Double Wall, 29mm Inner, Sleeved Joint, Disc Specific, 32H Tubeless Compatible |
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Spokes | 14g Black Stainless Steel | 14g Black Stainless Steel |
Front Hub | Forged Alloy, 110x15mm, 6-Bolt Disc, 32H | Forged Alloy, 110x15mm, 6-Bolt Disc, 32H |
Rear Hub | Forged Alloy, 148x12mm, Quad Sealed Cartridge Bearings, 6-Bolt Disc, 32H, XD Driver | Forged Alloy, 148x12mm, Alloy Axle, Quad Sealed Cartridge Bearings, 6-Bolt Disc, 32H, XD Driver |
Tires | Vee Tire Flow Snap, 29x2.6”, Tackee Compound, 72 TPI, Tubeless Compatible | Vee Tire Flow Snap, 29x2.6”, Tackee Compound, 72 TPI, Tubeless Compatible |