MY21 Alpine Trail E2 eMTB
MY21 Alpine Trail E2 eMTB (size XL).
This is a super fun bike, nimble and loves to jump.
Power profile settings adjustable via the Shimano e-Tube App.
Has onl
y clocked 350 kms.
Key Specs:
* Aluminium frame, size XL
* Shimano STEPS EP8 motor
* 630wh battery
* Fox 38mm 160mm travel Performance Elite Fork
* Fox Float DHX2 rear coil shock
* Mullet setup, 29″ front / 27.5 rear wheels
* Shimano XT/SLX 12-speed drivetrain w/10-51t cassette
No major upgrades as the factory spec was perfect, though both wheels converted to tubeless and I’ve run a new dropper post lever.
$5,500
The Marin Alpine Trail E2 is a high-performance electric mountain bike (eMTB) built for aggressive trail riding and enduro adventures. Here’s a deeper look at what makes it stand out:
Key Features
– *Motor*: Shimano EP8 mid-drive (250W, 85Nm torque) — powerful yet smooth for steep climbs and technical terrain.
– *Battery*: Shimano BT-8036, 630Wh, removable for in-frame charging. Range: ~60–100 km (varies by mode and terrain).
– *Frame*: Series 4 Alloy, 150mm rear travel, designed for downhill stability and agility.
– *Suspension*:
– *Fox 38 Performance Elite Fork* (160mm travel): Adjustable rebound, compression, and lockout.
– *Fox Float DHX2 Performance Elite Shock*: External adjusters for fine-tuning.
– *Drivetrain*: Shimano XT/SLX 12-speed (10–51T cassette) for wide gear range.
– *Brakes*: Shimano SLX 4-piston, 203mm front / 180mm rear discs.
– *Wheels*: Mixed setup: 29″ front, 27.5″ rear (faster rolling + cornering agility).
– *Tires*: Maxxis Minion DHF (front), DHR II (rear).
– *Geometry*: Slack head angle (63°), adjustable via flip chips.
– *Weight*: ~24.5 kg (54.1 lbs).
Performance
– *Climbing*: Effortless on steep, technical ascends with Shimano’s responsive power delivery.
– *Descending*: Stable at speed, playful in corners, thrives on rough terrain.
– *Modes*: Eco, Trail, Boost, and Walk assist.
Pros
– *Value*: Premium components at a competitive price.
– *Versatile*: Handles enduro trails, downhill, and bikepacking.
– *Durable*: Rugged alloy frame, built for abuse.
Cons
– *Weight*: Heavier than non-eMTBs.
– *Battery Life*: May require recharging on long rides.
Ideal for experienced riders seeking a capable, aggressive eMTB.
The Marin Alpine Trail E2 is a high-performance electric mountain bike (eMTB) built for aggressive trail riding and enduro adventures. Here’s a deeper look at what makes it stand out:
Key Features
– *Motor*: Shimano EP8 mid-drive (250W, 85Nm torque) — powerful yet smooth for steep climbs and technical terrain.
– *Battery*: Shimano BT-8036, 630Wh, removable for in-frame charging. Range: ~60–100 km (varies by mode and terrain).
– *Frame*: Series 4 Alloy, 150mm rear travel, designed for downhill stability and agility.
– *Suspension*:
– *Fox 38 Performance Elite Fork* (160mm travel): Adjustable rebound, compression, and lockout.
– *Fox Float DHX2 Performance Elite Shock*: External adjusters for fine-tuning.
– *Drivetrain*: Shimano XT/SLX 12-speed (10–51T cassette) for wide gear range.
– *Brakes*: Shimano SLX 4-piston, 203mm front / 180mm rear discs.
– *Wheels*: Mixed setup: 29″ front, 27.5″ rear (faster rolling + cornering agility).
– *Tires*: Maxxis Minion DHF (front), DHR II (rear).
– *Geometry*: Slack head angle (63°), adjustable via flip chips.
– *Weight*: ~24.5 kg (54.1 lbs).
Performance
– *Climbing*: Effortless on steep, technical ascends with Shimano’s responsive power delivery.
– *Descending*: Stable at speed, playful in corners, thrives on rough terrain.
– *Modes*: Eco, Trail, Boost, and Walk assist.
Pros
– *Value*: Premium components at a competitive price.
– *Versatile*: Handles enduro trails, downhill, and bikepacking.
– *Durable*: Rugged alloy frame, built for abuse.
Cons
– *Weight*: Heavier than non-eMTBs.
– *Battery Life*: May require recharging on long rides.
Ideal for experienced riders seeking a capable, aggressive eMTB.
“The Marin Alpine Trail E2 is a top choice for aggressive trail riders because it balances power, agility, and durability. Here’s why:
– *Shimano EP8 Motor*: Delivers smooth, responsive assistance for steep climbs and technical terrain.
– *Rugged Build*: Alloy frame, Fox suspension, and SLX brakes handle rough descents with confidence.
– *Versatile*: Tackles enduro trails, downhill, and bikepacking with its mixed-wheel setup and wide gear range.
– *Value*: Premium components at a competitive price.
– *Customizable*: Adjustable geometry and multiple ride modes.
– *Trail-Proven Components*: The Fox 38 fork and DHX2 shock absorb brutal impacts, while Shimano’s EP8 motor delivers natural-feeling power.
– *Agile Handling*: The mixed-wheel setup (29″/27.5″) balances speed and maneuverability.
– *Customizable Ride*: Flip chips adjust geometry, and the bike supports wider tires for varied terrain.
– *Bikepacking Ready*: Mounting points for racks, fenders, and extra gear.
– *Long-Term Durability*: Alloy frame and high-end parts mean fewer repairs over time.
– *Community Support*: Marin’s strong reputation for rugged, trail-focused bikes.
It’s a bike that rewards skill and ambition. Heavy, but built for the challenge.It’s ideal for experienced riders seeking a capable, high-performance eMTB. Heavy, but built for the challenge.
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