Marin Rift Zone XR 2025: Elevate Your Trail Adventures
The Marin Rift Zone XR 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 XR 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 XR 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
S (27.5) | M (27.5) | M (29) | L | XL | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
A: STACK | 569.1 | 600.7 | 628.2 | 637.3 | 641.8 |
B: REACH | 415 | 430 | 460 | 485 | 515 |
C: HEADTUBE ANGLE | 65.1° | 65.1° | 65.1° | 65.1° | 65.1° |
D: HEADTUBE LENGTH | 115 | 120 | 115 | 125 | 130 |
E: SEATTUBE ANGLE | 77° | 77° | 77° | 77° | 77° |
F: SEATTUBE LENGTH | 330 | 390 | 400 | 425 | 430 |
G: TOPTUBE EFFECTIVE | 550.6 | 568.7 | 605 | 632.1 | 663.2 |
H: BB HEIGHT | 344 | 344 | 348 | 348 | 348 |
I: BB DROP | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 |
J: CHAINSTAY | 430 | 430 | 430 | 430 | 430 |
K: WHEELBASE | 1147.8 | 1164.8 | 1205.1 | 1234.4 | 1266.3 |
L: STANDOVER HEIGHT | 661.7 | 677.8 | 691.2 | 701.7 | 700.5 |
M: FORK OFFSET | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 |
SEATPOST DIAMETER | 30.9 | 30.9 | 30.9 | 30.9 | 30.9 |
HANDLEBAR WIDTH | 780 | 780 | 780 | 780 | 780 |
STEM LENGTH | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 |
CRANK LENGTH | 170 | 170 | 170 | 170 | 170 |
- FRAME:
- Series 3 6061 Aluminum, 29” Wheels, 130mm Travel, MultiTrac Suspension Platform, 148x12mm Boost Thru-Axle, 73mm Threaded BB w/ ISCG05 Tabs
- FRAME MATERIAL:
- Aluminium
- FORK BRAND:
- RockShox
- FORK:
- RockShox Lyrik Select+, 150mm Travel, 29" wheels, 110x15 Maxle Stealth, 42mm Offset
- FORK TRAVEL:
- 150 mm
- REAR SHOCK:
- RockShox Super Deluxe Select+, 210x55mm, 25xM8 Hardware, Custom Tune
- WHEEL SIZE:
- 29
- WHEELS:
- Rim: Marin Aluminum Double Wall, 29mm Inner, Sleeved Joint, Disc Specific, 32H, Tubeless Compatible / Front Hub: Formula, DC-711, 110x15mm, 6-Bolt Disc, 32h / Rear Hub: Formula, DCL-3482, 148x12, 4 Sealed Bearings, 6-Bolt Disc, XD Driver, 32H
- TYRES:
- Maxxis Assegai, 29x2.5", MAXX TERAA, EXO, Tubeless Compatible
- DROPPER SEATPOST:
- Yes
- SEATPOST:
- TranzX, YSP23JL, 1x Remote, Size S 150mm Travel, Size M and L 170mm Travel, Size XL 200mm Travel, 30.9mm
- SADDLE:
- Marin Speed Concept
- CRANKSET:
- SRAM GX Eagle, 32T, 55MM CL, 170MM Length
- STEM:
- Marin CNC, 35mm Length, 35mm Bar Bore
- GRIPS:
- Marin Grizzly Lock-On
- SHIFTERS:
- SRAM GX Eagle Lunar MMX Mount
- BRAKE BRAND:
- Sram
- HYDRAULIC BRAKES:
- Yes
- BRAKES:
- Front: SRAM DB8 4-Piston Hydraulic Disc, HSC 200mm Rotor / Rear: SRAM DB8 4-Piston Hydraulic Disc, HSC 180mm Rotor
- REAR DERAILLEUR:
- SRAM GX Eagle Lunar
- CHAIN:
- SRAM NX Eagle
- NUMBER OF GEARS:
- 12 Speed
- PEDALS:
- Available for Purchase
- FRONT MUDGUARD:
- MTB Monster Mudguard
- EXTRAS:
- Bolt-On 12mm Thru-Axle, 174mm Length, 1.0 Thread Pitch, 16.5mm, Tapered Head
- 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