Marin Fairfax 2 vs Trek Marlin 8

Load Carrying Capacity	--	Combined weight of bicycle, rider, and cargo of 300 pounds (136 kg)
Frame	Series 2 Fitness, 6061 Aluminum, 700C Wheels, Disc Brake, Internal Cable Routing, Fender and Rack Mounts	Alpha Silver Aluminum, internal routing, chainstay disc brake mount, rack and kickstand mount, 135 x 5 mm QR
Stem	Marin 3D Forged Alloy	Size : XXS, XS - Bontrager alloy, 31.8 mm, Blendr compatible, 7 degree, 50 mm length Size : S - Bontrager alloy, 31.8 mm, Blendr compatible, 7 degree, 60 mm length ( Size : M - 70 mm length ) Size : ML, L - Bontrager alloy, 31.8 mm, Blendr compatible, 7 degree, 80 mm length Size : XL - Bontrager alloy, 31.8 mm, Blendr compatible, 7 degree, 90 mm length
Handle Bar	Marin Alloy Flat	Size : XXS, XS - Bontrager alloy, 31.8 mm, 5 mm rise, 690 mm width Size : S, M, ML, L, XL - Bontrager alloy, 31.8 mm, 5 mm rise, 720 mm width
Fork	6061 Aluminum, Straight-Blade, Disc Mount, Fender and Rack Eyelets	Size : XXS, XS - RockShox Judy Silver, Solo Air spring, rebound adjust, TurnKey hydraulic lockout, 100 mm QR, 80 mm travel Size : S, M, ML, L, XL - RockShox Judy Silver, Solo Air spring, rebound adjust, TurnKey hydraulic lockout, 100 mm QR, 100 mm travel
Seatpost	27.2 mm Marin Alloy	Size : XXS - Bontrager alloy, 31.6 mm, 12 mm offset, 300 mm length Size : XS, S, M - Bontrager alloy, 31.6 mm, 12 mm offset, 330 mm length Size : ML, L, XL - Bontrager alloy, 31.6 mm, 12 mm offset, 400 mm length
Grip	Marin Ergonomic Locking	Bontrager XR Trail Comp, nylon lock-on
Crankset	Shimano TY301 48/38/28	Size : XXS - SRAM SX Eagle, 30T steel ring (49 mm chainline), 155 mm length Size : XS , S , M - SRAM SX Eagle, 30T steel ring (49 mm chainline), 170 mm length Size : ML, L, XL - SRAM SX Eagle, 30T steel ring (49 mm chainline), 175 mm length
Pedals	Fitness Platform	VP-536 nylon platform
Chain	KMC Z8	SRAM SX Eagle, 12 speed
Shifters	Shift Lever : Shimano Altus RapidFire	SRAM SX Eagle, 12 speed
Saddle	Marin Fitness Plush	Bontrager Arvada, steel rails, 138 mm width
Headset	FSA	Semi-integrated, 1-1/8''
Derailleur Front	Shimano M191	--
Derailleur Rear	Shimano Acera Shadow, 8-Speed	SRAM SX Eagle
Hub Front	Forged Aluminum Alloy, Disc, 32H	Formula DC-22LW, 6-bolt, Shimano 8/9/10 freehub, 135 x 5 mm QR
Hub Rear	Forged Aluminum Alloy, Disc, 32H	Formula DC-20 LW, alloy, 6-bolt, 5 x 100 mm QR
Spoke	14 g Black Stainless Steel	14g stainless steel
Cassette	SunRace 8-Speed, 11-34T	SRAM PG-1210 Eagle, 11-50, 12 speed
Chainrings	--	1x/2x: 34T, 3x: 42T
Bottom Bracket	--	Truvativ Powerspline, 73 mm, threaded cartridge, 118 mm spindle

Front	Vee Tire, Baldy, 700 x 32, Puncture Protection, Wire Bead	Maxxis Ardent Race, tubeless, EXO casing, folding bead, 60tpi, 29 x 2.35''
Rear	Vee Tire, Baldy, 700 x 32, Puncture Protection, Wire Bead	Maxxis Ardent Race, tubeless, EXO casing, folding bead, 60tpi, 29 x 2.20''
Wheel / RIM	Marin Aluminum Double Wall, Machined Sidewall	Bontrager Kovee, double-wall, Tubeless Ready, 28-hole, 23 mm width, presta valve

Front	Tektro M275 Hydraulic Disc Brake	Shimano MT200 hydraulic disc Brake Rotor : Shimano RT26, 6-bolt,160 mm
Rear	Tektro M275 Hydraulic Disc Brake	Shimano MT200 hydraulic disc Brake Rotor : Shimano RT26, 6-bolt,180 mm
Brake Lever	Tektro Hydraulic	--

Front	--	--
Rear	--	--

Colors

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Gloss Alpine / Gloss Dnister Fade Gloss Radioactive Red / Nautical

Length	--	--
Weight	--	13.20 kg

Features	- Series 2 And Series 1 Frame - Disc Brakes	- Suspension Lockout - Rack Mounts - Rear Kickstand Mount - Inter Cable Routing
Additional Details	Bottom Bracket : Sealed Cartridge Bearings, Square Taper	Max compatible fork travel : 100 mm (XS & S: 490 mm axle-to-crown, M & up: 509 mm axle-to-crown)