Marin Fairfax 2008 Technical specs and features

Brand Marin
Model Fairfax
First production 2008
Bike category Road
Bike sub-category Road Sport
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Parts And Accessories Marin Fairfax Parts   
Available Sizes - 15 (inches) / 38.1 (cm)
- 15 (inches)
- 17 (inches) / 43.18 (cm)
- 17 (inches)
- 19 (inches) / 48.26 (cm)
- 19 (inches)
- 20.5 (inches) / 52.07 (cm)
- 20.5 (inches)
- 22 (inches) / 55.88 (cm)
- 22 (inches)


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire700 X 28c Kenda Road
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano ST-R225 Levers
Forged Alloy Linear Pull Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesFormula
Rims manufacturer 28-hole and 32-hole
Alex DC-19
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel 14ga.
WTB Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materials6061 Aluminum and Carbon Seat Stays
Frame typeTIG-welded and bonded
Handlebar constructionDouble Butted 6061 Alloy
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsAlloy Adjustable
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Double Sealed

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chainShimano HG40
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeSealed Cartridge
Crankset parts and sizes 30/42/52 Teeth
TruVativ Touro 3.0
Gear shift leversShimano ST-R225 EZ-Fire
Rear gear set 12 - 24 Teeth
8-speed

Marin Fairfax Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano R453
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Sora
Fork material Aero Crown
Carbon
Fork typeCarbon Rigid

Other Specs of Marin Fairfax

Component group setsRoad Mix
Available colors - Gloss Steel
- Gloss Brick
Weight Not Available
Pedals detailsComposite With Alloy Cage
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatWTB Speed V Sport LE
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Suspension


Marin Fairfax bike review

Marin produced the Fairfax bike in 2008 and can be classified as a Road bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $645.00.
Fairfax bike is available in many sizes such as 15 (inches), 17 (inches), 19 (inches), 20.5 (inches) and 22 (inches).
Marin Road Fairfax can be found in a few colors, among these colors Gloss Steel and Gloss Brick .
This bike is equiped with 700 x 28c Kenda Road tires and WTB stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Alex DC-19, 28-hole/32-hole. Marin equiped this exact model with Forged Alloy Linear Pull brakes, Shimano ST-R225 levers braking system and Formula hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Marin used 6061 Aluminum/ Carbon Seat Stays material for the frame. Double Butted 6061 Alloy high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Fairfax to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Alloy Adjustable.
For the smoothest biking experience TruVativ Touro 3.0, 30/42/52 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano HG40 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Marin, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano ST-R225 EZ-Fire gear shift levers.