Marin · Performance enduro bike · 2026
Marin Alpine Trail XR
Full suspension and downhill focus for steeper trail adventures.
Key facts
| Type | Enduro bike |
|---|---|
| Level | Performance — Top-shelf frames and components for people who ride a lot, and fast. |
| Price (EU) | not sold |
| Price (US) | $6,699 at Marin |
| Frame | Aluminium |
| Groupset | Shimano Deore Di2 |
| Gears | 1x12 |
| Brakes | Hydraulic disc |
| Fork travel (mm) | 170 |
| Rear travel (mm) | 160 |
| Wheel size | mixed 29/27.5 |
| Tyre width (mm) | 64 |
| Sizes | S, M, L |
| Last checked |
What we like
- Hydraulic disc brakes
What size Marin Alpine Trail XR do I need?
From Marin's size chart. Enter your height below and we'll pick the size.
| Size | Rider height | Inseam | Frame |
|---|---|---|---|
| S | 160–165 cm · 5′3″–5′5″ | — | S |
| M | 165–178 cm · 5′5″–5′10″ | — | M |
| L | 178–185 cm · 5′10″–6′1″ | — | L |
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Marin Alpine Trail XR: FAQ
How much does the Marin Alpine Trail XR cost?
About $6,699 (US). Prices change often, so check the retailer for the current price.
What size Marin Alpine Trail XR do I need?
S: 160–165 cm (5′3″–5′5″); M: 165–178 cm (5′5″–5′10″); L: 178–185 cm (5′10″–6′1″). Between sizes: the smaller is more agile, the larger more stable.
Who is the Marin Alpine Trail XR for?
It's a performance enduro bike: Top-shelf frames and components for people who ride a lot, and fast. Enduro bikes are best for bike parks, steep alpine trails and big descents, enduro racing, riders who care more about the way down than the way up.
What are alternatives to the Marin Alpine Trail XR?
Priority Vanth Factory ($6,799), Priority Vanth Performance Elite ($5,999), Polygon Collosus N9 ($3,500).
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