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Nicasio 2 Frame Kit

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Marin Nicasio 2 frame kit studio profile.

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  • Price: $699.00*
  • Wheel Size: 700C
  • Frame: CroMo/Steel
  • Size Range: 50, 52, 54, 56, 58, 60
  • Manufacturer’s suggested retail price may not include additional shipping or preparation charges and does not include applicable US sales tax. Please contact your local Marin dealer for a quote.

ADVENTURE ROAD AND OFF-ROAD RIDING

LONG DISTANCE COMMUTING

ENDURANCE AND ALL-WEATHER PAVEMENT

Our top-of-the-line Nicasio, the Marin Nicasio 2 steps up to a SteezyR double-butted CrMo frame and a full carbon fiber fork. The frame kit also includes an FSA headset, CNC seat collar and front and rear thru-axles.

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Specifications

  • Frame

    All-New SteezyR Double Butted CrMo, Beyond Road Geometry, Tapered Headtube w/ Integrated Headset, Investment Cast Dropouts, Thru-Axle, Disc Brake, Fender and Rack Mounts and Hidden Kickstand Mount (adapter sold separately)

  • Fork

    Marin Full Carbon w/ Tapered Steerer, 12mm Thru-Axle, Flat-Mount Disc, Fender Eyelets

  • Headset

    FSA No.42/ACB

  • Extras

    Bolt-On Thru-Axles F and R, Marin CNC Seat Collar

Specifications, pricing, and availability are subject to change without notice.

Geometry

Nicasio 2 Frame Kit geometry diagram
50 52 54 56 58 60
Stack 550 564 575 591.5 610.4 620
Reach 375 375 380 390 402 415
Headtube Angle 70.5° 71.5° 71° 71.5° 71.5° 71.5°
Headtube Length 120 135 150 165 180 195
Seattube Angle 74.5° 74° 74° 74° 74° 73.5°
Seattube Length 460 480 500 520 540 560
Toptube Effective 525 538 547 561 577 600
BB Height 274 274 274 274 274 274
BB Drop 76 76 76 76 76 76
Chainstay 430 430 430 430 430 430
Wheelbase 1016 1016 1024 1040 1057 1075
Standover Height 720 740 758 777 795 812
Fork Offset 50 50 50 50 50 50
Seatpost Diameter 27.2 27.2 27.2 27.2 27.2 27.2

All lengths in millimeters

Technology

Two riders on Marin Nicasio bikes, rolling along on a gravel road, UK.

BEYOND ROAD GEOMETRY

Beyond Road Geometry offers a blend of endurance road handling with enhanced stability for off pavement use.

Marin Nicasio 1 frame material callout decal.

STEEL FRAME CONSTRUCTION

The Nicasio uses a Series 2 or Series 1 butted 4130 CrMo frame with disc brakes, full fender and rack mounts, and two to three bottle bosses.

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Marin Nicasio+ rear disc brake detail.

DISC BRAKES

Disc brakes provide smooth, controlled stopping in all conditions with minimal maintenance.

Marin Nicasio 1 frame tire clearance detail.

TIRE CLEARANCE

The 2025 Nicasio 1 and ST frames and fork have clearance for up to 700C x 45mm or 650B x 50mm tires.

The 2024 Nicasio frame and fork has clearance for up to 700C x 40mm or 650B x 47mm tires.

Marin Nicasio ST profile.

NEW STEP-THRU VARIANT

The new Nicasio ST brings a step-thru version of the popular model. Great for those who are looking for easy mounting and dismounting, even with baskets and baby seats.

Reviews

With the Nicasio 2, what you get is a refreshingly solid package that (mostly) nails the fundamentals and doesn’t even really try to do much more, all at a reasonable price. It’s function over form in all the good ways, and ultimately, it’s hard to find a whole lot of fault with that.

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