Bike Comparison
    MSRP
    $1,299
    $2,099
    Where to Buy
    $1

    At

    $1

    At

    Category
    TrailTrail
    4.1
    5.0
    SteelSteel
    Fork
    RockShox Recon Silver RLRockShox 35 Gold RL
    Wheels
    AluminumAluminum
    29″29″
    Brakes
    Hydraulic DiscHydraulic Disc
    Groupset
    Deore, microSHIFTSLX, FSA
    Drivetrain
    1 × 111 × 12
    Suspension
    HardtailHardtail
    Front Travel
    120mm120mm
    Brand Site

    marinbikes.com

    marinbikes.com

    Summary
    The Marin Pine Mountain 1 and Marin Pine Mountain 2 are both 29″ steel frame hardtail trail bikes. The Pine Mountain 2 has a dropper post, better components, a better fork, and a 1 × 12 drivetrain providing a wider range of gears.
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    Ride Feel

    Based on frame geometry and build specs.

    Terrain
    easyextreme
    Handling
    nimblestable
    Pine Mountain 1
    Pine Mountain 2
    Other Trail bikes
    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

    Pine Mountain 1

    28 mph

    Pine Mountain 2

    Highest gear

    (descending)

    Spec Level

    Based on build material and quality level of the frame, fork, wheelset, groupset, suspension system, and more.

    Geometry
    Specs
    Frame

    Series 2 Double Butted CrMo, 29" Wheels, Boost 141x9mm Open Dropout, 73mm Threaded BB, Plentiful Gear Mounts

    BB StandardBSA, 73mm, Threaded

    Series 3 Double Butted & Heat Treated CrMo, 29" Wheels, Custom Cast Boost 148x12mm Dropouts, 148x12mm Thru-Axle, 73mm Threaded BB, Plentiful Gear Mounts

    BB StandardBSA, 73mm, Threaded

    Fork

    RockShox Recon RL, 120mm Travel, Compression and Rebound Adjustment, Alloy Tapered Steerer, Solo Air Spring, 110x15mm Boost Spacing, Maxle Stealth, 42mm Offset

    Travel120mm

    Spring TypeAir

    RockShox FS 35, 120mm Travel, DebonAir, Alloy Tapered Steerer, 110x15mm Boost Spacing, Maxle Lite, 44mm Offset

    Travel120mm

    Spring TypeAir

    Bottom Bracket

    External Sealed Cartridge Bearings

    FSA Outboard Cartridge Bearings

    Headset

    FSA Orbit ITA, Sealed Cartridge Bearings, 1 1/8" x 1 1/2”

    FSA Orbit ITA, Sealed Cartridge Bearings, 1 1/8" x 1 1/2”

    Stem

    Marin 3D Forged Alloy, 35mm

    Marin 3D Forged Alloy, 35mm

    Handlebar

    Marin Pine Mountain Trail Bar, 50mm Rise, 780 Width, 10˚ Backsweep, 6˚ Upsweep

    Marin Pine Mountain Trail Bar, 50mm Rise, 780 Width, 10˚ Backsweep, 6˚ Upsweep

    Saddle

    Marin Pine Mountain Trail

    Marin Pine Mountain Trail

    Seatpost

    Marin Alloy, 30.9mm

    TranzX Dropper Post, YSP23 w/ 1x Remote, Size S 125mm Travel, All Other Sizes: 150mm Travel, 30,9mm

    Pedals

    Nylon Platform

    -

    Grips

    Marin BearPaw Locking

    Marin BearPaw Locking

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    Shimano Deore Shadow Plus SGS

    Shimano SLX 12-Speed

    Front Derailleur

    -

    -

    Crank

    Marin Forged Alloy 1x11, Hollow Spindle, Steel Narrow-Wide 32T Chainring, 76mm BCD

    FSA Grid, Modular 1x, 32T Direct Mount MegaTooth Chainring

    Shifters

    MicroSHIFT 1x11-Speed

    Shimano SLX 12-Speed

    Cassette

    SunRace 11-Speed, 11-46T

    Shimano SLX M7100 Cassette, 12-Speed, 10-51T

    Chain

    KMC X11

    KMC X12

    Brakes

    Shimano MT420, 4-Piston, Hydraulic Disc, 180mm Rotor

    Shimano MT520, 4-Piston, Hydraulic Disc, 180mm Rotor

    Brake Levers

    Shimano MT400 Hydraulic

    Shimano MT500 Hydraulic

    Wheels
    Rims

    Alloy Double-Wall, Offset Spoke, 32mm ID, Tubeless Compatible

    Alloy Double-Wall, Offset Spoke, 32mm ID, Tubeless Compatible

    Spokes

    14g Black Stainless Steel

    14g Black Stainless Steel

    Front Hub

    Forged Alloy, 110x15mm, 6-Bolt Disc, 32H

    Forged Alloy, 110x15mm, Sealed Cartridge Bearings, Centerlock Disc, 32H

    Rear Hub

    Forged Alloy, 141x9mm, 6-Bolt Disc, 32H

    Shimano, Microspline 148x12mm, Centerlock Disc, 32H

    Tires

    Vee Tire Flow Snap, 29x2.6", Wire Bead

    Vee Tire Flow Snap, 29x2.6", Folding Bead, Tubeless Ready

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