Marin’s Gravel Bikes are engineered to perform on rough backroads, paved routes, and everything in between. They’re the go-to for riders who need one bike that can handle bikepacking, weekend gravel races, urban commutes, or remote trail adventures.

What Sets Marin Gravel Bikes Apart?

From drop-bar endurance builds to flat-bar urban crossovers, Marin offers a diverse gravel lineup designed to match how—and where—you ride. These bikes offer excellent tire clearance, stable yet responsive geometry, and frames that balance comfort with long-lasting strength.

Key Models in the Marin Gravel Lineup

Headlands Series

• Lightweight carbon construction
• Modern gravel geometry
• Ideal for riders seeking performance and speed on long gravel routes

Gestalt XR & Gestalt X10

• Blend of gravel and endurance road bike features
• Wide tire clearance and drop bars
• Perfect for adventure riding and rugged commutes

Nicasio+

• Durable steel frame
• 650B wheels for a smoother ride on rougher surfaces
• Designed for those who value comfort and style

Four Corners

• Fully bikepacking-ready
• Includes mounts for racks, bottles, and gear
• Built for multi-day rides and remote journeys
  
  

DSX Series

• Flat-bar gravel design
• Ideal for mixed-terrain riders who prefer upright positioning
• Great for commuting, fitness, and light trail use

Built for the Long Haul—and Everything in Between

With features like:

• High tire clearance for varied terrain
• Mounting options for racks, cages, and bikepacking gear
• Comfort-focused geometry to reduce fatigue on long rides
• Reliable drivetrains and strong braking systems for all-weather confidence

Marin Gravel Bikes are built to match your adventure—wherever the road (or lack of it) takes you.

FAQs

1. Are Marin Gravel Bikes good for commuting?

Yes! With their comfort and durability, many Marin gravel models—like the DSX and Gestalt—make excellent commuter bikes, especially for mixed terrain.

2. What's the difference between the Headlands and Gestalt models?

The Headlands is a carbon frame performance gravel bike ideal for racing and fast touring, while the Gestalt XR and X10 offer a more endurance-focused ride with steel or alloy frames.

3. Can I use a Marin Gravel Bike for bikepacking trips?

Absolutely. Bikes like the Four Corners and Nicasio+ are specifically designed with mounting points and geometry suited for long-haul bikepacking.