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    Category
    Crosscountry
    5.6
    Frame
    Aluminum
    Fox Performance Float 32
    Wheels
    Aluminum
    Wheel Size
    29″
    Shimano Deore Hydraulic Disc
    GX
    Drivetrain
    1 × 11
    Suspension
    Hardtail
    Front Travel
    100mm
    Brand Site

    marinbikes.com

    Summary
    The Marin Nail Trail 9.7 is a 29″ aluminum frame hardtail crosscountry bike with upper mid-range components.

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    Ride Feel

    Based on frame geometry and build specs.

    Terrain
    easyextreme
    Handling
    nimblestable
    Nail Trail 9.7
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    Gear Range

    A bike with lower gearing will be easier to ride up steep hills, while a higher top end means it will pedal faster down hills.

    Lowest gear

    (climbing)

    25 mph

    Nail Trail 9.7

    Highest gear

    (descending)

    Geometry
    Specs
    Frame

    Series 2 6061 Aluminum w/ SHOT Tech, 29” Wheels

    Fork

    Fox 32 Float Performance 29”, 100mm Travel

    Travel100mm

    Spring TypeAir

    Bottom Bracket

    External Sealed Cartridge Bearing

    Headset

    FSA Orbit, Sealed Cartridge Bearing, 1 1/8

    Stem

    Marin 3D Forged Alloy

    Handlebar

    Marin Flat Top Riser

    Saddle

    Marin MTB

    Seatpost

    Trans-X Dropper Post

    TypeDropper

    Grips

    Marin Locking

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    SRAM GX1

    Crank

    Forged Alloy 1x11, Hollow CrMo Spindle, Narrow-Wide 32T

    Shifters

    SRAM GX 1x11-Speed

    Cassette

    Sunrace 11-Speed, 11-42T

    Chain

    KMC X11L

    Brakes

    Shimano Deore Hydraulic Disc, 180mm Centerlock Rotor

    TypeShimano Deore Hydraulic Disc

    Brake Levers

    Shimano Deore Hydraulic

    Wheels
    Rims

    Maddux HD520, Double Wall, Disc Specific, 22.5mm Inner, Tubeless Ready

    Front Hub

    Formula, 100x15mm, Sealed Cartridge Bearing, Centerlock Disc, 32H

    Rear Hub

    Formula, Quad Sealed Cartridge Bearings, Alloy Axle, Centerlock Disc, 32H

    Tires

    Schwalbe Racing Ralph Performance, 29x2.25”, Folding

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