Marin Rift Zone 1 2025: Elevate Your Trail Adventures
The Marin Rift Zone 1 2025 is a full-suspension trail bike engineered to deliver an exhilarating and capable ride on diverse terrain. Constructed with a Series 3 aluminum frame, meticulous forgings, and full internal cable routing, the Rift Zone 1 provides a refined and performance-driven platform that's ready to tackle any challenge. Its MultiTrac suspension system strikes a balance between plushness and efficiency, ensuring confident handling on technical descents and responsive pedaling on climbs.
Trail-focused geometry, featuring 430mm chainstays, a low bottom bracket, a long top tube, and a slack 65.5° head angle, creates a playful and stable ride that inspires confidence and control. Whether navigating tight switchbacks, flowing through berms, or tackling challenging rock gardens, the Rift Zone 1 is poised to elevate your trail adventures to new heights.
SERIES 3 ALUMINUMIM FRAME
Rift Zone alloy models feature Series 3 aluminum frames, with detailed forgings, highly manipulated tubes, and full internal cable routing with new braze-in ports, giving the rider a high feature and high-performing upgrade-worthy platform.
MULTITRAC SUSPENSION TECHNOLOGY
MultiTrac is an acclaimed suspension system, fine-tuned to have a balanced ride capable of absorbing big hits with an efficient pedaling platform. The rocker link provides a progressive leverage ratio for the rear shock for small bump sensitivity and the feeling of a long travel system on large drops and rocks. 130mm rear travel on all Rift Zone models.
MODERN TRAIL GEOMETRY
Trail geometry with 430mm chainstays, low bottom bracket, long top tube, and a slack 65.5° head angle make for a playful yet confidence-inspiring bike.
Geometry
XS | S | M (27.5) | M (29) | L | XL | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A: STACK | 569.1 | 600.7 | 605.2 | 637.3 | 637.3 | 641.8 |
B: REACH | 415 | 430 | 450 | 460 | 485 | 515 |
C: HEADTUBE ANGLE | 65.5° | 65.5° | 65.5° | 65.5° | 65.5° | 65.5° |
D: HEADTUBE LENGTH | 115 | 120 | 125 | 115 | 125 | 130 |
E: SEATTUBE ANGLE | 77° | 77° | 77° | 77° | 77° | 77° |
F: SEATTUBE LENGTH | 330 | 390 | 400 | 400 | 425 | 430 |
G: TOPTUBE EFFECTIVE | 552.6 | 568.7 | 589.7 | 605 | 632.1 | 663.2 |
H: BB HEIGHT | 339 | 339 | 339 | 343 | 343 | 343 |
I: BB DROP | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 |
J: CHAINSTAY | 430 | 430 | 430 | 430 | 430 | 430 |
K: WHEELBASE | 1147.8 | 1164.8 | 1186.9 | 1205.1 | 1234.4 | 1266.3 |
L: STANDOVER HEIGHT | 661.7 | 677.8 | 687.8 | 691.2 | 701.7 | 700.5 |
M: FORK OFFSET | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 |
SEATPOST DIAMETER | 30.9 | 30.9 | 30.9 | 30.9 | 30.9 | 30.9 |
HANDLEBAR WIDTH | 780 | 780 | 780 | 780 | 780 | 780 |
STEM LENGTH | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 |
CRANK LENGTH | 170 | 170 | 170 | 170 | 170 | 170 |
- FRAME:
- Series 3 6061 Aluminum, 130mm Travel, MultiTrac Suspension Platform, 141 Boost Spacing (upgradable to 148x12), 73mm Threaded BB w/ ISCG05 Tabs
- FRAME MATERIAL:
- Aluminium
- FORK BRAND:
- X-Fusion
- FORK:
- X-Fusion Slide (29") or Sweep (27.5") Boost RC, 140mm Travel, Compression and Rebound Adjustment, 44mm Offset
- FORK TRAVEL:
- 140 mm
- REAR SHOCK:
- X-Fusion O2 Pro R, Custom Tune, 210x55mm, M8x25mm Hardware Top and Bottom
- WHEEL SIZE:
- 29
- WHEELS:
- Rim: Marin Aluminum Double Wall, 29mm Inner, Pinned Joint, Disc Specific, Tubeless Compatible / Front Hub: Shimano HF-MT400B, 110x15mm, Centerlock / Rear Hub: Shimano HB-MT200B, 141 QR, Centerlock, Standard Freehub Body
- TYRES:
- Vee Tire Co. Snap WCE 2.35", Top 40 Compound, GXE Core, 90 TPI, Tubeless Compatible
- DROPPER SEATPOST:
- Yes
- SEATPOST:
- X-Fusion Manic, 1x Composite Remote, Size XS-S 150mm Travel, Size M-XL 170mm Travel, 30.9mm
- SADDLE:
- Marin Speed Concept
- CRANKSET:
- Marin Forged Alloy, Integrated Steel 32T Narrow Wide Chainring, Boost Spacing
- STEM:
- Marin 3D Forged Alloy, 35mm
- GRIPS:
- Marin MTN, Closed End
- SHIFTERS:
- Shimano Deore, 11-Speed, SL-5100R
- BRAKE BRAND:
- Tektro
- HYDRAULIC BRAKES:
- Yes
- BRAKES:
- Tektro HD-M280 Hydraulic, 180mm Rotor
- REAR DERAILLEUR:
- Shimano Deore, 11-Speed, SGS
- CHAIN:
- KMC X-11 Silver and Black
- NUMBER OF GEARS:
- 11 Speed
- PEDALS:
- Available for Purchase
- FRONT MUDGUARD:
- MTB Monster Mudguard
- EXTRAS:
- Closed 9-12 Thru-Axle Bolt On System
- TYPE OF BIKE:
- Trail
- DESIGNED FOR:
- Exploring new trails or going on longer rides where you encounter varied terrain. More relaxed geometry than a Cross Country bike and an excellent balance of climbing ability and downhill capability making it a great all-rounder
- IDEAL TERRAIN:
- Singletrack trails with some technical descents. Up to and including red routes at trail centres.
- PLEASE NOTE:
- Marin reserve the right to make changes to the product information contained on this site at any time without notice, including with respect to equipment, specifications, models, colours, and materials