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- Price: $1,049*
- Wheel Size: 700C
- Frame: Aluminum
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Size Range:
S, M, L, XL
Size Rider height range S 5'2" to 5'6" M 5'6" to 5'10" L 5'10" to 6'2" XL 6'1" to 6'4" - Manufacturer’s suggested retail price may not include additional shipping or preparation charges and does not include applicable US sales tax. Please contact your local Marin dealer for a quote.
LONG DISTANCE MIXED SURFACE COMMUTING
GRAVEL RIDING
ADVENTURE ON AND OFF-ROAD RIDING
Hopping up to a higher-spec Series 3 aluminum frame and a carbon fibre fork, the DSX 1 is lighter and slightly stiffer than the base model bike. There’s also an 11-speed 1X Shimano Deore drivetrain, WTB Riddler tires, Tektro hydraulic brakes and plenty of reliable Marin components.
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Specifications
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Frame
Series 2 DSX, 6061 Aluminum, Internal Cable Routing, Mudguard and Rack Mounts, IS Disc Mount
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Fork
Marin Full Carbon w/ Tapered Steerer, 12mm Thru-Axle, Flat-Mount Disc, Fender Eyelets -
Rims
Marin Aluminum Double Wall, Disc Specific
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Hub, Rear
Forged Aluminum Alloy, Disc, 32H
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Hub, Front
Forged Aluminum Alloy, Disc, 32H
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Spoke, Nipples Nipples
14g Black Stainless Steel
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Tires
WTB Riddler, 700Cx45mm
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Derailleur, Rear
Tektro Gemini, SL-M5100, 11-speed -
Derailleur, Front
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Shift Lever
Tektro Gemini, SL-M5100, 11-speed -
Crankset
Forged Alloy 1x11, Hollow Spindle, Steel Narrow Wide 42T Chainring -
Bottom Bracket
Sealed Cartridge Bearings, Square Taper
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Chain
KMC X9
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Cassette
Tektro Gemini,, CS-M5100, 11-Speed, 11-50T -
Brake, Front
Tektro HD-R285 Flat Mount Hydraulic , 160mm Rotor -
Brake, Rear
Tektro HD-R285 Flat Mount Hydraulic , 160mm Rotor -
Brake Levers
Tektro Hydraulic
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Handlebar
Marin Mini Riser
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Stem
Marin 3D Forged Alloy
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Grips
Marin MTB
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Headset
FSA No.42 ACB, Sealed Cartridge Bearings, 1 1/8” x 1 1/2” -
Seatpost
Marin Alloy
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Saddle
Marin DSX
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Pedals
Nylon Platform
Specifications, pricing, and availability are subject to change without notice.
Geometry

S | M | L | XL | |
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Stack | 544.4 | 572.5 | 600.6 | 628.7 |
Reach | 380 | 405 | 420 | 435 |
Headtube Angle | 69.5° | 69.5° | 69.5° | 69.5° |
Headtube Length | 120 | 150 | 180 | 210 |
Seattube Angle | 74° | 74° | 74° | 74° |
Seattube Length | 430 | 480 | 520 | 558 |
Toptube Effective | 536.1 | 569.2 | 592.2 | 615.3 |
BB Height | 279.5 | 279.5 | 279.5 | 279.5 |
BB Drop | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 |
Chainstay | 425 | 425 | 425 | 425 |
Wheelbase | 1024.42 | 1060 | 1085.4 | 1110.9 |
Standover Height | 658.76 | 700.51 | 730.39 | 758.5 |
Fork Offset | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 |
Seatpost Diameter | 27.2 | 27.2 | 27.2 | 27.2 |
Handlebar Width | 640 | 680 | 680 | 680 |
Stem Length | 70 | 70 | 70 | 70 |
Crank Length | 170 | 175 | 175 | 175 |
All lengths in millimeters
Technology
SERIES 3 & SERIES 2 FRAMES
The DSX FS, 2, and 1 feature a butted and formed Series 3 6061 aluminum frame with internal routing, 142x12mm thru-axles, flat mount disc brakes, and rack and fender eyelets.
The DSX (base) model utilizes a Series 2 6061 aluminum frame with internal cable routing, and rack and fender eyelets.

TIRE CLEARANCE
The DSX comes stock with 700x45mm tires, with room for 700x50mm rubber.

DROPPER POST ROUTING
Dropper posts are quickly becoming standard fare for gravel racers and riders that spend significant time on rough surfaces, and the DSX features internal dropper post routing for easy upgrades.