Marin Rift Zone 3 vs Specialized Tarmac SL8 Expert

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Technical Specifications
Frame Series 3 6061 Aluminum Frame, 29” Wheels, 125 mm Travel, MultiTrac Suspension Platform, 148 x 12 mm Boost Thru-Axle, 73 mm Threaded BB w/ ISCG05 Tabs Tarmac SL8 FACT 10r Carbon, Rider First Engineered™, Win Tunnel Engineered, Clean Routing, Threaded BB, 12x142mm thru-axle, flat-mount disc
Stem Marin 3D Forged Alloy, 35 mm Tarmac integrated stem, 6-degree
Handle Bar Marin Mini-Riser, 6061 Double Butted Aluminum, 780 mm Width, 28 mm rise, 5º Up, 9º Back Specialized Expert Shallow Drop, alloy, 125mm drop x 75mm reach
Fork Marzocchi Bomber Z2 29", Rail Damper with Sweep Adjustment, 130 mm Travel, Kabolt Bolt On Axle, 44 mm Offset Tarmac SL8 FACT 10r Carbon, 12x100mm thru-axle, flat-mount disc
Seatpost X-Fusion Manic, 1x Composite Remote, Size S 125 mm Travel, Size M & L 150 mm Travel, Size XL 175 mm Travel, 30.9 mm S-Works Tarmac SL8 Carbon seat post, FACT Carbon, 15mm offset
Grip Marin Single Clamp Locking --
Crankset FSA GRID, Modular 1x, 32T Direct Mount Chainring, MegaTooth Technology, Mego EXO Spindle, Boost Spacing SRAM Rival with Power Meter
Chain KMC X-12 Silver & Black SRAM Rival 12-speed
Shifters Shift Lever : Shimano SLX, 12 Speed, SL-7100R SRAM Rival eTap AXS
Saddle Marin Speed Concept Body Geometry Power Expert
Headset FSA No 57E, Semi-Sealed Cartridge Bearings, 1 1/8" x 1 1/2” --
Derailleur Front -- SRAM Rival eTAP AXS, braze-on
Derailleur Rear Shimano SLX SGS, Direct Attachment, 12-Speed SRAM Rival eTap AXS, 12-speed
Hub Front Forged Alloy, 148 x 12 mm, Quad Sealed Bearings, Centerlock Disc, 32H, Standard Freehub Body --
Hub Rear Forged Alloy, 110 x 15 mm, Centerlock Disc, 32H --
Spoke 14 g Black Stainless Steel --
Cassette SunRace, 12 Speed, 11-50T, ED Black SRAM Rival, 12-speed, 10-36t
Chainrings -- 48/35T
Bottom Bracket -- SRAM DUB BSA 68
Tyres
Front Vee Tire Co, Flow Snap, 29 x 2.35, Tackee Compound, 72 TPI, Tubeless Compatible S-Works Turbo, folding bead, 700x26mm
Rear Vee Tire Co, Flow Snap, 29 x 2.35, Tackee Compound, 72 TPI, Tubeless Compatible S-Works Turbo, folding bead, 700x26mm
Wheel / RIM Marin Aluminum Double Wall, 29 mm Inner, Sleeved Joint, Disc Specific, Tubeless Compatible 56cm wheel size
Front Wheel: Roval C38, 21mm internal width carbon rim
Rear Wheel: Roval C38, 21mm internal width carbon rim
Tube -- Turbo Ultralight, 48mm Presta valve
Brakes
Front Shimano MT420, 4 Piston Hydraulic Disc Brake, 203 mm Rotor SRAM Rival eTap AXS, hydraulic disc
Rear Shimano MT420, 4 Piston Hydraulic Disc Brake, 180 mm Rotor SRAM Rival eTap AXS, hydraulic disc
Brake Lever Shimano MT401 Hydraulic Lever --
Suspension
Front -- --
Rear -- --
Colors Available
Colors -- Gloss Smoke / Obsidian
Gloss Metallic Dark Navy / Astral Blue Pearl
Satin Powder Indigo Tint Over Silver Dust / White


Physical Specs
Length -- --
Height -- 723 mm
Weight -- 7.77 kg
Handlebar Width -- 360
Wheelbase -- 970 mm
Overview
About -- The Specialized Tarmac SL8 Expert presents a sleek, aerodynamically engineered bicycle designed Read More
Features - Series 3 Aluminum Frame
- Multitrac Suspension Technology
- Internal Routing
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Additional Details Shock : Fox Float DPS, Performance Series, EVOL Air Spring, 3 Position Compression Adjustment, Rebound Adjustment, Custom Tune, 210 x 50 mm, 25 mm x M8 Hardware Top and Bottom
Bottom Bracket : Mego EXO 73mm BSA
Extras : Bolt-on Thru-Axle
Tape: Supacaz Super Sticky Kush
Seat Binder: Tarmac integrated wedge

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