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2010 Marin Fairfax · 2008 Marin Fairfax

Specification2010 Marin Fairfax2008 Marin Fairfax
Overview
Model year20102008
BrandMarinMarin
ModelFairfaxFairfax
Bicycle typeRoad/sportRoad/sport
Archive ID2070113179
Original MSRP$750.00$645.00
ColorsBlue Royal, Silver GlossGloss Steel, Gloss Brick
Sizes15", 17", 19", 20.5", 22"15", 17", 19", 20.5", 22"
Frameset
Frame constructionTIG-weldedTIG-welded/bonded
Frame material6061 Triple Butted Aluminum6061 Aluminum/ Carbon Seat Stays
ForkRFE CarbonCarbon Rigid
Fork materialCarbonCarbon, aero crown
Rear shockN/AN/A
Drivetrain
Component groupFlat Bar Road MixRoad Mix
ShiftersShimano ST-R225 EZ-FireShimano ST-R225 EZ-Fire
Front derailleurShimano R453Shimano R453
Rear derailleurShimano SoraShimano Sora
CranksetTruVativ Touro 3.0, 30/42/52 teethTruVativ Touro 3.0, 30/42/52 teeth
Bottom bracketSealed cartridgeSealed cartridge
Rear cogs8-speed, 12 - 25 teeth8-speed, 12 - 24 teeth
ChainShimano HG40Shimano HG40
PedalsComposite with Alloy Cage, Toe clip & StrapComposite with Alloy Cage
Brakes
BrakesForged Alloy Linear Pull w/power modulator front/Forged Alloy Linear Pull rear brakes, Shimano ST-R225 EZ-Fire leversForged Alloy Linear Pull brakes, Shimano ST-R225 levers
Cockpit & contact points
Headset1 1/8" threadless double sealed1 1/8" double sealed
HandlebarDouble Butted 6061 Alloy OS flatDouble Butted 6061 Alloy
Handlebar extensionsNot includedNot included
StemAlloy AdjustableAlloy Adjustable
SaddleMarin ALP w/ gelWTB Speed V Sport LE
SeatpostComp Alloy Micro Adjust, 300mm, 27.2mm diameterSuspension, 27.2mm diameter
Wheels & tires
HubsFormulaFormula
RimsAlex DC-19, 28-hole/32-holeAlex DC-19, 28-hole/32-hole
SpokesWTB stainless, 14ga. (2.0mm) straight gaugeWTB stainless steel, 14ga. (2.0mm)
Front tire700 x 28c Kenda Road700 x 28c Kenda Road
Wheel size700c wheels700c wheels

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on November 11, 2026.