... has spent more than 100,000 kilometers in the saddle of over 1000 different mountain bikes. The essence of many hours on the trail: Mountain bikes are awesome when they match your personal preferences! With this realization, he founded bike-test.com to assist cyclists in finding their very own dream bike.




The ALPINE TRAIL XR was developed near the birthplace of biking. For the simple gravel trails on Mount Tamapolis in Marin County, it is devinitively overpowered with 140 mm millimeter suspension travel. With a flat 63,5 degree head tube angle and a long reach, the geometry corresponds to the current trend. When entering the saddle, the Marin Fully conveys a balanced seating position. The way to the summit is not one of the strengths of this bike. We like: 5 years warranty on the frame!



