Details
LONG DISTANCE MIXED SURFACE COMMUTING
GRAVEL RIDING
ADVENTURE ON AND OFF-ROAD RIDING
Hopping up to a higher-spec Series 3 aluminum frame, the Marin DSX 1 has a whole heap of upgrades over the base spec version. Bolt-thru axles add stiffness and a carbon fork drops the weight and adds even more mounting points for bikepacking bags. There’s also an 11-speed 1X Shimano Deore drivetrain, WTB Riddler tires, Tektro hydraulic brakes and plenty of reliable Marin components.
Key upgrades from DSX:
Series 3 aluminum frame w/thru axles
Full carbon fiber fork
Wide-range Shimano Deore 11-speed drivetrain
Tektro hydraulic disc brakes
SPECIFICATIONS
FRAME
Series 3 DSX, 6061 Aluminum, Tapered Head Tube, Relieved BB, Internal Cable Routing, Mudguard and Rack Mounts, Flat Mount Disc, 142x12mm Thru-Axle
FORK
Marin Full Carbon w/ Tapered Steerer, 12mm Thru-Axle, Flat-Mount Disc, Fender Eyelets
RIMS
Marin Aluminum Double Wall, 21mm Inner, Disc Specific
HUB, REAR
Forged Aluminum Alloy, 142x12mm, Disc, 32H
HUB, FRONT
Forged Aluminum, 100x12mm, Disc, 32H
SPOKE, NIPPLES
14g Black Stainless Steel
TIRES
WTB Riddler, 700Cx45mm
DERAILLEUR, REAR
Shimano Deore 11-Speed
DERAILLEUR, FRONT
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SHIFT LEVER
Shimano Deore 11-Speed
CRANKSET
Forged Aluminum, 42T Steel Narrow Wide Chainring
BOTTOM BRACKET
Sealed Cartridge
CHAIN
KMC X11
CASSETTE
SunRace 11-Speed, 11-51T
BRAKE, FRONT
Tektro HD-R280 Flat Mount Hydraulic Disc, 160mm Rotor
BRAKE, REAR
Tektro HD-R280 Flat Mount Hydraulic Disc, 160mm Rotor
BRAKE LEVERS
Tektro Hydraulic
HANDLEBAR
Marin Mini Riser
STEM
Marin 3D Forged Alloy
GRIPS
Marin MTB
HEADSET
FSA No.42 ACB, Sealed Cartridge Bearings, 1 1/8” x 1 1/2”
SEATPOST
Marin Alloy
SADDLE
Marin DSX
PEDALS
Commute Platform
EXTRAS
Bolt-On Thru-Axles F and R