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| Suspension | Full, 160 / 170mm |
|---|---|
| Fork | RockShox ZEB Ultimate |
| Wheels | 29 / 27.5″ Aluminum |
| Drivetrain | 1 × 12 |
| Groupset | GX Eagle |
Highs 12 different geometry settings provide a tangible on-trail difference; Generous frame protection makes it exceptionally quiet; RockShox Ultimate level suspension is hard to come by at this price
Lows Short dropper post, especially for a 160/170 mm bike; A few components (SRAM DB8 brakes, OEM wheels) do stand up to the level of abuse the rest of the bike can handle
The Marine Alpine Trail XR and its 12 different distinct geometry settings makes it one of the most versatile enduro bikes on the market, and we enjoyed riding it on everything from bike park jump lines to exposed alpine tech trails. But like any jack of all trades, the Alpine Trail XR did have to make a few compromises, most notably when it comes to weight and a few component choices. But if you’re a tinkerer looking to customize your ride or value a bike that can shapeshift for any given ride, then the Marin Alpine Trail XR is going to be hard to beat! Learn more in our full video review!