Marin Alpine Trail E Series
What size are the wheels?
The Alpine Trail E series comes in a "mullet" configuration (27.5" rear and 29" front)
How much travel does this bike have?
The Alpine Trail E series has 160mm travel up front and 150mm travel in the rear.
What riding style is this geometry intended for?
This geometry is intended for enduro/downhill riding.
Are the wheels tubeless ready?
Yes, the wheels are tubeless ready, just add valves and sealant.
Are the tyres tubeless ready?
Yes, the tyres are tubeless ready.
Are tubeless valves and tape provided with the bike?
No, valves will need to be purchased separately although the rims are already taped from factory.
What groupset is this bike equipped with?
The Alpine Trail E series in both models comes with Shimano groupsets. The E1 comes with the Shimano Deore 10-Speed, and the E2 comes with Shimano XT/SLX 12-Speed.
What brakes is this bike equipped with?
The Alpine Trail E1 comes with Shimano MT420, 4-Piston Hydraulic Disc Brakes. The Alpine Trail E2 comes with Shimano SLX, 4-Piston Hydraulic Disc Brakes.
Does this bike come in any other colours?
No, the Alpine Trail E series comes in one colour per model.
Does this bike come with any other specs?
No, The Alpine Trail E series comes in the spec which we advertise. IMPORTANT: Sometimes factory will change the spec of the bike to something of similar or better quality, usually without any notice, this is to ensure customers are riding bikes instead of waiting for the correctly spec’d component to become available.
How wide are the handlebars?
The handlebars on the Alpine Trail E1 are 780mm wide and the E2 handlebars are 800mm wide.
What's the stem length?
The stem length on the Alpine Trail E series is a standard 35mm long.
Does this bike come equipped with a dropper post and what's the travel?
Yes, the Alpine Trail E series comes with a dropper post standard (small: 125mm, medium/large: 150mm, extra large: 170mm).
Can I install a dropper post on this bike?
Fortunately the hard work has already been taken care of as the Alpine Trail E series comes with one standard.
What's the bikes' frame material?
The Alpine Trail E series frame is made out of 6061 grade aluminium.
What's the bikes' wheels’ material and how wide are the rims?
The Alpine Trail E series comes with Front: Marin Aluminium Double Wall, 29" Diameter, 32mm Inner Rim Width and rear: Marin Aluminium Double Wall, 27.5" Diameter, 38mm Inner Rim Width
Does this bike come with boost hub spacing?
Yes, the Alpine Trail E series comes with boost hub spacings.
Can I take this bike on downhill trails?
Yes, you can take an Alpine Trail E on a downhill track.
Can I take this bike to the bike park?
Yes, you can take an Alpine Trail E to the bike park.
What size rotors does this bike come equipped with?
The Alpine Trail E series comes with 203mm front and rear.
What tyres does this bike come equipped with and what size?
The E1 comes with Front: Maxxis Assegai 29x2.5", 3C MaxxTerra, Double Down, Tubeless Compatible Rear: Maxxis Minion DHR II 27.5x2.8, 3C Maxx Terra, EXO+, Tubeless Compatible and the E2 comes with Front: Maxxis Assegai 29x2.5", 3C MaxxTerra, EXO+, Tubeless Compatible Rear: Maxxis Minion DHR II 27.5x2.8, 3C Maxx Terra, EXO+, Tubeless Compatible.
Does this bike come with pedals?
Yes, the Alpine Trail E series comes with plastic flat pedals.
Can I fit a bottle cage in this frame?
Yes, you can fit a bottle cage in this frame.
How do I set the suspension for my height and weight?
We suggest you set up your suspension in accordance with Fox and Rockshox tuning guides for each individual, personal preference also needs to be considered as everyone likes their suspension slightly different from person to person.
Is a shock pump provided with this bike?
No, a shock pump is not provided with this bike.
What tyre pressure should I run?
Tyre pressures are subjective to each individual rider, we suggest you find a suitable tyre pressure best suited to the terrain you commonly ride. The recommended pressure range is printed on the side wall of the bicycle tyres.