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2020 Marin

Rift Zone 3

Prix du fabricant

2 599 $US(2 244 €)
CadreAluminium
Suspensioncomplet, 125 / 130mm
FourcheMarzocchi Bomber Z2
Amortisseur arrièreFox Float DPS Performance
roues29″ Aluminium
Transmission1 × 12
GroupeSLX
FreinsShimano Disque hydraulique
Tige de selleCompte-gouttes
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Based on frame geometry and build specs.

Terrain
easyextreme
Handling
nimblestable
Rift Zone 3
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Transmission

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)

40 km/h

Rift Zone 3

42 km/h

Similar Bikes

Highest gear

(descending)

Dimensions
SM

160cm – 169cm

MD

166cm – 179cm

LG

176cm – 189cm

XL

187cm – 193cm

Remarques sur l'ajustement du pilote
  • 173cm, taille Lg, Juste à droite
Commentaires

Résumé

The Marin Rift Zone is praised for its modern geometry, which provides confident and agile handling on descents and in technical terrain. Its suspension setup offers good small-bump sensitivity and mid-stroke support, though some reviews note limitations in climbing efficiency and component quality. Overall, it delivers excellent value as a capable trail bike that excels in downhill performance.

Pros
  • Modern geometry for confident handling

  • Good suspension performance with small-bump sensitivity

  • Excellent value for money

  • Agile and playful ride characteristics

  • Solid build kit with upgrade potential

Cons
  • Heavy weight for a short-travel bike

  • Stock tires can be sluggish on climbs

  • Brakes lack power and precision

  • Rear suspension setup can be tricky to dial in

  • Climbing efficiency is not a strong point

Key Quotes
What you get on the Marin Rift Zone for $2,050 is hard to believe.
Beta logoBeta
Its geometry and suspension give it a real descending bias, and for that reason I loved it, just keep some money aside to change out the tyres and add a dropper.
BikeRadar logoBikeRadar
It’s also got a really short rear end for a 29er. Very few bikes can boast a 424mm chainstay length, or brag about the agility it affords.
MBR logoMBR
Despite being short on travel the Rift Zone Carbon 2 is hugely entertaining with bags of speed and agility thanks to the geometry which is on point for an all-round trail bike that excels everywhere, but is happiest when gravity is on your side.
Pinkbike
Marin has cracked the modern trail code with its newest Rift Zone.
Vital MTB logoVital MTB

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Beta
Tested: Marin Rift Zone 2

févr. 2021 · Travis Engel

This short-travel shredder takes a modern trend and brings it to the entry level. The Marin Rift Zone 2 does (almost) everything.

Points forts
  • Unbeatable value

  • Smart spec

  • Forgiving but familiar geometry

  • Supportive suspension

Points faibles
  • Oddly shaped brake levers

  • Shimano chain and crank would have been nice

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MBR
Marin Rift Zone Carbon 2 review - MBR

sept. 2020 · Alan Muldoon

Geometry and sizing is consistent across the Marin Rift Zone range, so the fit is going to be identical, right down to the stubby 35mm stem.

Points forts
  • Good angles and attitude

Points faibles
  • Spec at odds with travel

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Mountain Bike Action
Mountain Bike Action Bike Test: Marin Rift Zone 3 Custom Trail Bike

juil. 2020 · McCoy

Built for style and speed

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Outdoor Gear Lab
Marin Rift Zone Carbon 2

mars 2020 · Jeremy Benson

Marin is better known for their budget-oriented bikes, but that is likely to change with quality offerings like the Rift Zone Carbon 2. This shorter-travel...

Points forts
  • Nice build

  • Modern geometry

  • Plush suspension

  • Quick/maneuverable

  • Hard charging downhill performance

Points faibles
  • Linear rear suspension feel

  • A little heavy for carbon

  • Not the sportiest climber

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Pinkbike
Review: Marin Rift Zone Carbon 2 - Modern Geometry for Maximum Fun

févr. 2020 · David Arthur

Marin's Rift Zone Carbon is another addition to the growing field of short travel bikes with aggressive geometry.

Points forts
  • Great handling

  • Modern geometry

  • Solid build kit with nice attention to the details

Points faibles
  • Rear shock needs setup time

  • Vague Shimano brake bite point

  • Bit heavy for a short travel bike

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Bicycling
Marin’s Rift Zone Carbon 2 Is a Mid-Range Bike with a Lot to Love

nov. 2019 · Matt Phillips

The new carbon front-triangle is a premium upgrade to Marin's Rift Zone 29er

Points forts
  • Great build

  • Dialed geometry

Points faibles
  • Less refined suspension than its competition

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BIKE Magazine
Marin Introduces the Rift Zone Carbon 2 and Rift Zone Carbon 1

nov. 2019

We're always a little cautious about carbon bikes that hover around the $4,000 mark. They often kinda seem like they're just an invitation to spend more

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Vital MTB
2018 Marin Rift Zone 3 Bike

juin 2019 · Sspomer

The Rift Zone 3 is ready for fast, fun singletrack and may double as a slalom bike for those going through a mid-life crisis.

Points forts
  • Price

  • Confidence in its identity

  • The right geometry for the task

  • Reliable drivetrain

  • Capable suspension despite lack of bells and whistles

  • Predictable tires

Points faibles
  • Crank bolt came loose often and uses 10mm hex nut which isn’t common on most bike tools

  • Brakes may be under-powered for larger riders or steep descents

  • Lagging rear hub engagement

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Géométrie
Spécifications
Construire
Cadre

Series 3 6061 Aluminum Frame, 29” Wheels, 125mm Travel, MultiTrac Suspension Platform, 148x12mm Boost Thru-Axle, 73mm Threaded BB w/ ISCG05 Tabs

Norme BBBSA, 73mm, Fileté

Fourche

Marzocchi Bomber Z2 29", Rail Damper with Sweep Adjustment, 130mm Travel, Kabolt Bolt On Axle, 44mm Offset

Voyager130mm

Type de ressortAir

Amortisseur arrière

Fox Float DPS, Performance Series, EVOL Air Spring, 3 Position Compression Adjustment, Rebound Adjustment, Custom Tune, 210x50mm, 25mm x M8 Hardware Top and Bottom

Voyager125mm

Pédalier

Mego EXO 73mm BSA

Casque

FSA No 57E, Semi-Sealed Cartridge Bearings, 1 1/8" x 1 1/2”

Tige

Marin 3D Forged Alloy, 35mm

Guidon

Marin Mini-Riser, 6061 Double Butted Aluminum, 780mm Width, 28mm rise, 5º Up, 9º Back

Selle

Marin Speed Concept

Tige de selle

X-Fusion Manic, 1x Composite Remote, Size S 125mm Travel, Size M & L 150mm Travel, Size XL 175mm Travel, 30.9mm

TypeCompte-gouttes

Pédales

Not Included.

Poignées

Marin Single Clamp Locking

Groupe
Derailleur arriere

Shimano SLX SGS, Direct Attachment, 12-Speed

Manivelle

FSA GRID, Modular 1x, 32T Direct Mount Chainring, MegaTooth Technology, Mego EXO Spindle, Boost Spacing

Manettes

Shimano SLX, 12 Speed, SL-7100R

Cassette

SunRace, 12 Speed, 11-50T, ED Black

Chaîne

KMC X-12 Silver & Black

Freins

Shimano MT420, 4 Piston Hydraulic Disc Brake, 203mm Rotor

TypeShimano Disque hydraulique

Leviers de frein

Shimano MT401 Hydraulic Lever

roues
Jantes

Marin Aluminum Double Wall, 29mm Inner, Sleeved Joint, Disc Specific, Tubeless Compatible

Rayons

14g Black Stainless Steel

Moyeu avant

Forged Alloy, 110x15mm, Centerlock Disc, 32H

Moyeu arrière

Forged Alloy, 148x12mm, Quad Sealed Bearings, Centerlock Disc, 32H, Standard Freehub Body

Pneus

Vee Tire Co, Flow Snap, 29x2.35, Tackee Compound, 72 TPI, Tubeless Compatible

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