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The Marin Fairfax 1 ST in Black, sized Extra Small (XS), is a finely crafted hybrid bicycle designed specifically for smaller riders who demand a combination of style, comfort, and performance. Its 700C wheels coupled with a lightweight aluminum frame deliver a smooth and efficient ride, making it ideal for urban commuting, fitness cycling, and recreational rides.


🔧 Technical Specifications:

  • Frame: Lightweight and durable aluminum frame coated with a sleek black finish, offering both protection and a modern look

  • Frame Size: Extra Small (XS), suitable for riders approximately 5’0” to 5’3” tall

  • Wheels: 700C double-wall rims provide increased strength and reliable performance for daily riding

  • Tires: Medium-width tires optimized for good grip and low rolling resistance on city roads

  • Brakes: V-brake system that delivers consistent and strong stopping power, essential for urban traffic safety

  • Drivetrain: Shimano gearing system for smooth and responsive shifting across various terrains

  • Handlebars: Flat handlebars designed for an upright and comfortable riding position to enhance control and visibility

  • Saddle: Ergonomically designed saddle to maximize comfort on medium-distance rides

  • Additional Features: Mounting points for racks and fenders to increase the bike’s versatility for commuting and light touring


⚙️ Key Features & Performance:

1. Lightweight and Strong Frame:

The aluminum frame strikes an excellent balance between durability and weight, facilitating easy handling and long-lasting performance. The black finish adds a sleek, modern aesthetic while protecting the frame from wear and weather.

2. Tailored Geometry for Smaller Riders:

The XS frame geometry is optimized for riders between 5’0” and 5’3”, offering a comfortable reach and posture that reduces fatigue and improves handling.

3. Robust 700C Wheelset:

Equipped with 700C wheels, the Fairfax 1 ST rolls efficiently on paved surfaces. The double-wall rims provide enhanced strength and durability for daily urban riding.

4. Effective V-Brakes:

The V-brake system offers reliable and easy-to-maintain braking power, crucial for quick stops and safety in city environments.

5. Smooth Shimano Drivetrain:

The Shimano drivetrain ensures precise and effortless gear changes, enabling riders to smoothly navigate flats, hills, and varied terrain.

6. Comfort and Versatility:

Flat handlebars promote an upright, relaxed riding position for improved comfort and control. The ergonomic saddle supports longer rides, while the inclusion of rack and fender mounts allows customization for added utility.


🚴 Ideal Uses:

  • Urban Commuting: Reliable and efficient for daily travel in city traffic

  • Fitness Riding: Supports riders aiming to maintain or improve physical fitness

  • Recreational Cycling: Great for leisurely rides and weekend adventures

  • Accessory Ready: Easily fitted with racks and fenders for carrying gear or protection from weather


🛠 Maintenance Tips:

  • Regularly check brake pads and cables for optimal safety

  • Keep the drivetrain clean and well-lubricated to maintain shifting performance

  • Maintain tire pressure for comfort and performance