The Marin Headlands 1 offers bags of fun, adventure and performance without the loftier price point of the Headlands 2.
Gravel-specific Shimano GRX drivetrain with an FSA crankset, GRX hydraulic brakes, Vee Tire Co tires and Marin wheels and finishing kit all add up to a whole mountain of fun and adventure.
The Marin Headlands 1 is a performance-driven gravel bike designed for riders who demand speed, comfort, and versatility. Built for long-distance rides, challenging terrain, and fast off-road adventures, it combines advanced technology with a purpose-built design.
The premium Series 3 carbon frame delivers a perfect balance of low weight, stiffness, and vibration damping. This ensures efficient power transfer while maintaining comfort over long distances.
The progressive geometry of the Headlands 1 provides stability at speed and confidence on technical terrain. From gravel roads to forest trails and paved sections, this bike stays composed and controlled.
Multiple mounting points for bottles, bags, and accessories make the Headlands 1 ideal for bikepacking and long-distance exploration. In addition, the integrated frame storage box offers convenient space for tools, spares, or essentials – perfect for a clean and minimalist setup.
The high-performance Shimano GRX 12-speed drivetrain paired with a large 10–51T cassette delivers an exceptionally wide gear range. This allows you to conquer even the steepest climbs with ease while maintaining efficiency on fast sections – ideal for demanding gravel rides.
Powerful hydraulic disc brakes provide excellent stopping control in all conditions, while wide tubeless-ready tires ensure grip, comfort, and puncture resistance across varied terrain.
The Marin Headlands 1 is a modern high-performance gravel bike for ambitious riders. Lightweight, versatile, and equipped with a massive gear range and integrated storage solution – perfect for going further, faster, and beyond the road.
| Fork | Marin Full Carbon w/ Tapered Steerer, 12mm Thru-Axle, Flat-Mount Disc, Fender Eyelets |
| Frame | Unidirectional Carbon Beyond Road Platform, 1x Drivetrain Specific, 700c x 50mm Compatible, Flat Mount Disc, 142x12mm Thru-Axle, UDH Dropout, Internal Housing Routing, Mudguard and Rear Carrier Mounting, Bear Box Downtube Storage |
| Rim | Marin Aluminum Double Wall, 23mm Inner, 18mm Tall, Disc Specific, Tubeless Compatible |
| Hub Rear | Forged Aluminum Alloy, Disc, 32H |
| Hub Front | Forged Aluminum Alloy, Disc, 32H |
| Spokes | Double Butted Stainless |
| Tires | Vee Tire Co., QuikStyk, 700x45,Folding Bead, Tubeless Compatible |
| Derailleur Rear | Shimano GRX RDX822, 12-Speed, Shadow Plus w/ Clutch |
| Shift Lever | Shimano GRX RX610 |
| Crankset | FSA Gossamer Pro, 1x12, MegaExo Hollow CrMo Spindle, 42T |
| Bottom Bracket | FSA MegaExo, BSA, Sealed Cartridge Bearings |
| Chain | KMC X12 |
| Cassette | Shimano CSM6100, 12-Speed, 10-51T |
| Brakes Front | Shimano GRX, RX400, Hydraulic Disc, 160mm Rotor |
| Brakes Rear | Shimano GRX, RX400, Hydraulic Disc, 160mm Rotor |
| Brake Levers | Shimano GRX w/ Integrated Shifter |
| Handlebar | Marin Butted Alloy, Compact 16º Flared Drop |
| Stem | Marin 3D Forged Alloy |
| Grips | Marin Shock Absorbing Tape |
| Headset | FSA Orbit IS, Sealed Cartridge Bearings, 1 1/8” x 1 1/2” |
| Seatpost | Marin Alloy, 27.2mm |
| Saddle | Marin Beyond Road Concept Elite |
| Extras | Bear Box Storage Bag |
All information is supplied by the manufacturer and is not guaranteed! In rare cases there may be subsequent changes to the specification.