Product Detail
The Marin Rift Zone 1 is an ultimate all-rounder trail bike, built for pure fun on any terrain. Whether you're embarking on all-day epic rides, local shred laps, or big mountain adventures, this bike is your perfect partner. It's the entry - point to the Rifty family, designed to push your riding limits without emptying your wallet.
The Series 3 6061 butted and hydroformed aluminum frame with MultiTrac suspension technology offers a balanced ride. It can absorb big impacts while providing an efficient pedaling platform. The rocker link gives the rear shock a progressive leverage ratio, offering great small - bump sensitivity and a long - travel feel on large drops and rocks.
This high - quality bike is highly upgradeable and comes with a set of reliable components at an affordable price. It features an X - Fusion 140mm travel fork, a 130mm travel X - Fusion Sweep Boost RC Shock, grippy Vee Crown Gem tires, a reliable Shimano 11 - speed Deore drivetrain, Tektro hydraulic disc brakes, an X - Fusion dropper seatpost, and Marin's top - notch components.
With modern trail geometry including short chainstays, a low bottom bracket, a long top tube, and a slack head angle, it caters to different rider heights. Smaller sizes come with 27.5” wheels for a playful ride, while medium and large sizes use 29ers for better trail - taming ability. Any rider can enjoy endless good times on the trails with this fun - filled Marin bike.
Using your Marin Rift Zone 1 Trail Bike is a breeze. First, adjust the seat height and handlebar position to fit your body comfortably. Before each ride, check the tire pressure to ensure a smooth and safe journey. When riding, use the Shimano 11 - speed Deore drivetrain to adjust your speed according to the terrain. The Tektro hydraulic disc brakes provide excellent stopping power, so use them to control your speed on descents.
For small bumps, the MultiTrac suspension and the progressive leverage ratio of the rear shock will handle them well. On large drops and rocks, the long - travel feel of the suspension system will keep you stable.
Here are some maintenance tips. After each ride, clean your bike to remove dirt and debris. Lubricate the chain regularly to keep it running smoothly. Check the brakes, gears, and bolts for tightness and proper operation. If you're not sure about a part, take it to a professional bike mechanic. With proper care, your Marin Rift Zone 1 will give you many years of great riding experiences.