2025 Marin Rift Zone E2 Mountain Bike

2025 Marin Rift Zone E2 Electric Mountain Bike

The 2025 Marin Rift Zone E2 is a high-performance electric mountain bike designed for aggressive trail riding and maximum efficiency. Built on Marin’s rugged Series 4 aluminum frame, this eMTB combines the power of the Shimano STEPS EP8 motor with elite-level Fox Performance Elite suspension. Whether you're tackling technical climbs or high-speed descents, the Rift Zone E2 is engineered to provide a seamless and powerful trail experience.

Unmatched Power & Aggressive Performance

At the heart of the Rift Zone E2 is the Shimano STEPS EP8 drive unit, delivering a massive 85Nm of torque to help you conquer the steepest gradients with ease. To ensure you stay on the trails longer, it is equipped with an internal 630Wh battery. The drivetrain features the ultra-durable Shimano XT Linkglide 11-speed system, specifically designed to handle the high-torque demands of electric mountain biking.

Precision Suspension & Handling

• Elite Suspension: Equipped with a Fox 36 Performance Elite fork and Fox Float X rear shock, providing 140mm of travel with professional-grade adjustment for ultimate traction.
• Premium Braking: Features TRP DH-R Evo 4-piston hydraulic brakes with 2.3mm thick rotors for world-class stopping power and heat management.
• Trail Readiness: Out-of-the-box performance with CushCore tire inserts and Marin tubeless sealant pre-installed for maximum rim protection and low-pressure grip.
• Integrated Tech: A clean aesthetic with an integrated battery port, internal cable routing, and a built-in rear speed sensor for precise data tracking.

The Rift Zone E2 utilizes the proven Multitrac suspension platform, delivering 140mm of rear travel that balances climbing efficiency with a "bottomless" feel during aggressive descents. With a modern CNC-machined cockpit and 29" wheels, this e-bike offers the stability and confidence needed for modern enduro and trail riding.

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