Marin Alcatraz Series : USA

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As simple as a bike can be, a lot of the terminology and names can be quite confusing.

The material of which a frame is constructed will have a huge impact on how it rides.

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RETURNS & EXCHANGES

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Outside of the 30 day return offer, bicycles will only be accepted back within 45 days of purchase and only if they are new and unused.

As long as the item has not been worn or used we're happy to receive it back for a refund or exchange.

Incorrect Item: It is very rare for the wrong item to be shipped out to you but sometimes can happen due to human error.

If you are going on a cycling holiday or perhaps returning a bike to us as a part of our 30 day bike return – repacking your bike is an important but easy thing to do to ensure that your bike arrives at its destination in perfect condition.

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As bike riders we can all agree - accidents happen - and as much as we would love to avoid it, sometimes they are inevitable.

The frequency you should get your bike serviced will vary depending on the frequency you ride it.

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ASSEMBLY GUIDES

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This article will guide you through how to install the front wheel on your new bike.

Assembling your new bike is one of the most exciting tasks ever, we agree.

Dropper posts are a game changer for mountain biking, allowing you to have your optimal pedalling position for climbing and with a simple press of the lever, you can push the saddle down to slay the descents.

This article will guide you through how to install the mudguard on your Fox 36 and 38 suspension forks.

Exciting times ahead! This article will guide you through what comes with your new bike and how to unpack it.

In case you need to re-pack your bike for travelling or shipping, follow this step-by-step guide to ensure it will reach its destination in great shape, by reducing the chances of damage in transit.

BIKE CARE

The frequency you should get your bike serviced will vary depending on the frequency you ride it.

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Your suspension components need to be serviced on a regular basis to keep working properly and also for consumer guarantee reasons.

A clean bike is a fast bike.

Cleaning and maintaining your drivetrain might not be the most exciting task in the cycling world, but it sure is very important.

Unfortunately we can’t be out riding bikes at all times, we still need to sleep or eat at some point of the day.

Transporting your bike is usually a sign of good times ahead! For that we are more than happy to provide resources on how to transport your bike safely, so there are no hiccups during the journey and you can make the most out of your riding time.

ADJUSTMENTS & FIT

When browsing for your next bike you may sometimes consider the possibility of upgrading some parts in order to make the bike more suitable for your riding style.

After assembling your new bike, the first thing to do is the initial bike fit, in other words, customizing the bike measurements according to your body dimensions in order to achieve the most effective riding position.

Correctly setting up the suspension is crucial for proper handling of your bike.

One of the most simple things you can do to your bike to improve the quality of your ride is checking and adjusting your tire pressure periodically.

There are three main types of pedals, Flat Pedals, Mountain Bike Clipless and Road Clipless.

WORKSHOP SERIES

Ride your bike enough and you’ll understand the importance of performing a periodical safety check.

Assembling your new bike is one of the most exciting tasks ever, we agree.

Beside being a lot of fun, bikes are also a way of transport that require regular maintenance just like a motorbike or a car.

Welcome to the Workshop Series.

Having a flat while out riding is never a good feeling, but if you master the tube replacement practice you’ll be able to get back on the road, or trail, in no time.

A lot has been discussed around tubeless tires and how they can be beneficial for a number of reasons.

A clean bike is a fast bike.

Cleaning and maintaining your drivetrain might not be the most exciting task in the cycling world, but it sure is very important.

Hey there! We understand your worries, and it's great that you're keeping an eye out for potential issues.

OWNER'S MANUALS

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In this article you'll find all technical information, including service instructions for your bike components.

HARDTAIL MTB

What size are the wheels? All cascade models (2, 3, 4) and frame size come with 27.

What size are the wheels? The Premier 4 and 5 come with 27.

What size are the wheels? The Syncline 2, 3 and 5 come with 27.

What size are the wheels? The Xtrada 5, 6 and 7 come with 27.

What size are the wheels? The Cleo 2 comes with 27.

What size are the wheels? The El Roy comes with 29" wheels.

What size are the wheels? The Pine Mountain series come with 29" wheels.

What size are the wheels? The San Quentin series comes with 27.

What size are the wheels? The Team series comes with 29" wheels.

What size are the wheels? The Bobcat Trail series come with 27.

What size are the wheels? The Bolinas Ridge series come with 27.

What size are the wheels? The Wildcat Trail series come with 27.

DUAL SUSPENSION MTB

What size are the wheels? The Siskiu D5 comes in 27.

What size are the wheels? The Siskiu D24 series comes in 24 inch wheels only.

What size are the wheels? The Siskiu T7 and T8 come in 27.

What size are the wheels? The Vander T series across all sizes are 27.

What size are the wheels? Across the entire Alpine Trail range you can expect a standard 29 inch wheel platform for all models.

What size are the wheels? Across the entire Rift Zone 27.

What size are the wheels? Across the entire Rift Zone 29 range you can expect a standard 29 inch wheel platform for all models.

What size are the wheels? The Rift Zone Jr comes in 2 different wheel sizes, 24 inch and 26 inch.

ROAD & GRAVEL

What riding style is this geometry intended for? Perfect for entry level road cyclists looking to take on their first Gran Fondo, conquer their first triathlon or get involved with their local riding group on casual endurance rides.

What riding style is this geometry intended for? This is a modern road bike with an accommodating endurance geometry for a more upright riding position.

What riding style is this geometry intended for? An upright commanding riding position to tackle rough gravel roads or city streets with a priority on stability and control How many gears does this bike come equipped with? A wide ranging drivetrain with variations across the range from 2x9spd to the latest 1x11spd Gravel Specific system from Shimano Are the wheels tubeless ready? The wheelset is not tubeless ready, to set up tubeless you'll need a different wheelset or rims.

What riding style is this geometry intended for? Long days on the saddle discovering new gravel trails just for the sake of exploring.

What riding style is this geometry intended for? All day touring off road or back country scenic roads How many gears does this bike come equipped with? 3x9spd wide ranging touring centric gear set Are the wheels tubeless ready? The wheelset is ready to go tubeless when you'd like, all you need is some tyres and tubeless kit from our website and you can do the conversion at home.

What riding style is this geometry intended for? An upright MTB based riding position for tackling both smooth and rough roads How many gears does this bike come equipped with? The Gaselt range offers bikes with 1x11spd drivetrains and also 2x8spd drivetrains at the entry level Are the wheels tubeless ready? The wheelset is ready to go tubeless when you'd like, all you need is some tyres and tubeless kit from our website and you can do the conversion at home.

What riding style is this geometry intended for? The Lombard has an upright position that's as at home commuting into the city as it is rolling round country lanes on the weekend How many gears does this bike come equipped with? 2x9spd drivetrain Are the wheels tubeless ready? Unfortunately these wheels are not tubeless ready because are built with durability in mind for riding off into the sunset where sealant top ups are not possible.

What riding style is this geometry intended for? The Nicasio has an upright position that's as at home commuting into the city as it is rolling round country lanes on the weekend How many gears does this bike come equipped with? There are several models that range in gear sets of 2x8spd to 2x10spd Are the wheels tubeless ready? Unfortunately these wheels are not tubeless ready because they are built with durability in mind where you might be hitting potholes or for riding off into the sunset where sealant top ups are not possible.

PATH & PAVEMENT

What size are the wheels? The Path Series features a 700c wheel size (29" diameter).

What size are the wheels? The Heist series comes with 700c (29 inch) wheels.

What size are the wheels? The Urbano comes with 20" wheels.

What size are the wheels? The Fairfax Series features a 700c wheel size (29" diameter).

What size are the wheels? The Muirwoods come with 700c wheel size (29" diameter).

What size are the wheels? The Presidio range comes with 700c wheels (29 inch).

What size are the wheels? The DSX series comes with 700c wheels (29 inch).

What size are the wheels? The San Rafael series comes with 700c wheels (29 inch).

What size are the wheels? The San Anselmo comes with 700c (29 inch) wheels.

What size are the wheels? The Kentfield series comes with 700c (29 inch) wheels.

What size are the wheels? The Larkspur comes with 27.

E-BIKES

What is the main difference between the N8E and the THOK TK-01R? The main difference between the N8E and the THOK TK-01R is the frame.

What is the main difference between the T7E and the N8E? The main difference between the T7E and the N8E is the drivetrain.

What is the main difference between the T6E and the T7E? The main difference between the T6E and the T7E is the suspension.

The bike comes with 29x2.

What size are the wheels? The Path E comes with 27.

What size are the wheels? The Gili Velo comes with 20" wheels.

What size are the wheels? The Alpine Trail E series comes in a "mullet" configuration (27.

What size are the wheels? The Sausalito comes with 650b (27.

What is the best use for the THOK TK-01R? The THOK TK-01R is a great choice for riders who are looking for a high-performance E-MTB.

KIDS BIKES

What size are the wheels? The Siskiu D24 series comes in 24 inch wheels only.

What age group is this bike intended for? This bike is intended for riders from 5-8yo.

What age group is this bike intended for? This bike is intended for riders from 7-12yo.

What age group is this bike intended for? This bike is intended for riders from 5-8yo.

What age group is this bike intended for? This bike is intended for riders from 7-12yo.

What size are the wheels? The Rift Zone Jr.

What age group is this bike intended for? This bike is intended for riders from 5-8yo.

What age group is this bike intended for? This bike is intended for riders from 7-12yo.

What age group is this bike intended for? This bike is intended for riders from 5-8yo.

What age group is this bike intended for? This bike is intended for riders from 7-12yo.

DIRT JUMPERS & BMX

What size are the wheels? This model is fitted with 26 inch wheels.

What size are the wheels? This model is fitted with 20 inch wheels.

What size are the wheels? This model is fitted with 26 inch wheels.

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Marin Alcatraz Series

What size are the wheels?

This model is fitted with 26 inch wheels.

How much travel does this bike have?

Bike is equipped with a Manitou Circus Expert, with 100mm of travel. The Circus fork has set the benchmark for the everyday riders' jump session requirements and delivered podium results at pro-level competitions for almost a decade.

What riding style is this geometry intended for?

The bike is mainly focused on off-road riding, more specifically slope style and dirt jumps. They can often be seen in bike parks and pump tracks.

Are the wheels tubeless ready?

The rims are tubeless compatible but the recommendation is to run tubes.

Are the tyres tubeless ready?

No. Tubeless valves, sealant and tape will need to be purchased separately.

Are tubeless valves and tape provided with the bike?

As this is not a tubeless recommended bike there are no tubeless valves or tubeless tape provided. Although it comes with rim tape as a standard.

What groupset is this bike equipped with?

The Alcatraz is a single speed dirt jumper.

What brakes is this bike equipped with?

This bike is equipped with the Tektro HDM275 Hydraulic Disc Brake. Hydraulic disc brakes give the rider unprecedented power when they need to stop in a hurry or are mid-tail taps.

Does this bike come in any other colours?

No, it does not come in another colour, only the unique tricolour design.

Does this bike come with any other specs?

No, the Alcatraz does not come in any other spec. IMPORTANT: Sometimes factory will change the spec of the bike to something of similar or better quality, usually without any notice, this is to ensure customers are riding bikes instead of waiting for the correctly spec’d component to become available.

How wide are the handlebars?

The handlebars are Marin's Riser, 6061 Double Butted Aluminium, 38mm rise, 750mm width.

What's the stem length?

The stem length is 40mm with a 31.8 mm bar bore.

Does this bike come equipped with a dropper post and what's the travel?

This bike is not equipped with a dropper post.

Can I install a dropper post on this bike?

No, the Alcatraz is not designed to fit a dropper post with internal routing.

What's the bikes' frame material?

The Alcatraz features a 6061 Series 3 alloy frame, with burly double-butted tube sets for the best ride quality and stiffness to give all riders more confidence and have more fun.

What's the bikes' wheels’ material and how wide are the rims?

Marin’s own in-house wheelset features a strong custom extruded 27mm inner width rim with pinned joints, sealed-bearing hubs and 14g spokes. Ready to land sideways, stall on the coping or case jumps with zero hassles.

Does this bike come with boost hub spacing?

It does on the front only (20x110mm), on the rear it features 10x135mm horizontal dropouts.

Can I take this bike on downhill trails?

No, this bike is designed for Dirt Jumps and slope style trails only.

Can I take this bike to the bike park?

Definitely you can, the Alcatraz is designed for jumps, hops or any fun lines that bike parks will have. Just note that this bike design only for jumps lines with smooth surfaces focussed on the segment dirt jump / slope style.

What size rotors does this bike come equipped with?

160mm front and rear rotors

What tyres does this bike come equipped with and what size?

The Alcatraz comes with Vee Tire, XCV 26x2.25”, LSG Compound, Wire Bead. The Vee XCV tyres are smooth enough to maintain excellent rolling speed at the skate park while maintaining an amazing grip on the dirt.

Does this bike come with pedals?

The Trid ZZ comes with alloy flat pedals with pins.

Can I fit a bottle cage in this frame?

No, due to the dirt jumper frame geometry, there is not enough space for a bottle cage.

How do I set the suspension for my height and weight?

We suggest you set up your suspension in accordance with Fox and Rockshox tuning guides for each individual, personal preference also needs to be considered as everyone likes their suspension slightly different from rider to rider.

What tyre pressure should I run?

Tyre pressures are subjective to each individual rider, we suggest you find a suitable tyre pressure best suited to the terrain you commonly ride.

What riding category is this bike intended for?

For the Alcatraz, in accordance with Marin's classification, these bikes belong to bike class 6. You can read more about the various classifications here.

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