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In our comparison, not currently a pick
Marin Headlands 3 Rival AXS XPLR Carbon 28" gravel bike
€3,390at Bike-Componentsshop's RRP €4,499
Carbon · SRAM Rival XPLR AXS 13-speed · hydraulic disc · carbon wheels
Buy at Bike-ComponentsWhere it stands
In stock in XS, S, M, L, XL and XXL · price read 08:35 today · unchanged since the last check
Where it stands
Priced below the market rate for its equipment, but another bike in its price range is priced further below it in the sizes where both are in stock. That is the only reason it is not the pick.
Our pick · €3,000 – €3,500
- Cube NUROAD C:62 Race 2027 at BIKE24€3,499EUR 109 more expensive, GRX Di2 instead of Rival XPLR AXS, good carbon rather than entry-level carbon wheels, includes a power meter.
What you get
- Frame
- Carbon Marin Road Beyond Road Platform
- Drivetrain
- SRAM Rival XPLR AXS, 13-speed, electronic
- Wheels
- Carbon, entry-level carbon Novatec G24 Carbon TLR
- Brakes
- Hydraulic disc
- Weight
- not stated by the shop: not scored
- Power meter
- No
- Wheel size
- 28"
- Tyres
- VEE Tire Co., Quickstyx 700 x 45C folding tire, tubeless compatible
Compromises
Nothing stands out against the price in what the shop publishes.
Your size
What Bike-Components lists, and what it has today
XSin stock
Sin stock
Min stock
Lin stock
XLin stock
XXLin stock
This brand publishes no centimetre equivalence we can verify, so the bike appears only when you pick a letter size.
Where to buy
Bike-Components is the only one of the 22 shops we check that sells this bike.
Price so far
€3,390 at every one of our 21 checks since 4 Sept.
- Bike-Components states an RRP of €4,499 (25% off). That is the shop's claim; we rank on today's price, never on the discount.
Every check
| Checked | Price | Availability |
|---|---|---|
| 04/09/2026, 11:26:36 | €3,390 | in stock |
| 04/09/2026, 16:09:11 | €3,390 | in stock |
| 04/09/2026, 22:50:43 | €3,390 | in stock |
| 05/09/2026, 07:08:31 | €3,390 | in stock |
| 05/09/2026, 15:33:43 | €3,390 | in stock |
| 06/09/2026, 07:43:48 | €3,390 | in stock |
| 07/09/2026, 08:50:58 | €3,390 | in stock |
| 08/09/2026, 08:11:21 | €3,390 | in stock |
| 09/09/2026, 11:34:10 | €3,390 | in stock |
| 10/09/2026, 08:10:05 | €3,390 | in stock |
| 11/09/2026, 08:16:35 | €3,390 | in stock |
| 12/09/2026, 08:14:47 | €3,390 | in stock |
| 13/09/2026, 08:11:36 | €3,390 | in stock |
| 14/09/2026, 08:08:05 | €3,390 | in stock |
| 15/09/2026, 08:13:52 | €3,390 | in stock |
| 16/09/2026, 08:09:20 | €3,390 | in stock |
| 16/09/2026, 12:17:12 | €3,390 | in stock |
| 16/09/2026, 22:00:47 | €3,390 | in stock |
| 17/09/2026, 08:42:21 | €3,390 | in stock |
| 18/09/2026, 08:36:20 | €3,390 | in stock |
| 19/09/2026, 08:35:43 | €3,390 | in stock |
How sure we are
We read 6 of 7 key facts off Bike-Components's page; not stated: weight. Anything we could not read is scored below the cheapest option, so a gap never flatters a bike.
Read 08:35 today. The full audit trail shows the source text behind every fact. Report a mistake
Full specification as published by Bike-Components
| Application | Gravel |
|---|---|
| Brake Type | disc |
| Frame material | Carbon |
| Fork material | Carbon |
| Gender | Women's, Men´s |
| Seatpost diameter | 27,2 mm |
| Brakes | SRAM Rival, hydraulic |
| Bottom Bracket | SRAM DUB BSA |
| Cassette | SRAM XG-1351 XPLR, 10-46 T, 13-speed |
| Chain | SRAM Rival |
| Crankset | SRAM Rival XPLR, 40 Teeth |
| Pedals | without |
| Rear Wheel Tyre | VEE Tire Co., Quickstyx 700 x 45C folding tire, tubeless compatible |
| Front Wheel Tyre | VEE Tire Co., Quickstyx 700 x 45C folding tire, tubeless compatible |
| Saddle | Marin Beyond Road Concept |
| Seatpost | TranzX |
| Shift/Brake Lever | SRAM Rival XPLR AXS HRD |
| Derailleur | SRAM Rival XPLR AXS, 13-speed |
| Front Derailleur | without |
| Frame | Marin Road Beyond Road Platform |
| Crank Arm Length | 170,0 mm | 175,0 mm |
| Wheel size | 28" |
| Fork Offset | 50 mm |
| Brake Discs | SRAM Paceline |
| Brake Disc Size | 160 mm (Front / Rear) |
| Fork | Marin carbon, tapered, 12 x 100 mm, flat mount, fender mount |
| Handlebar | Marin Aluminum Compact, 16º Flared Drop |
| Stem | Marin 3D forged aluminum |
| Wheelset | Novatec G24 Carbon TLR |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 |
| Stack | 541 mm | 555 mm | 569 mm | 588 mm | 607 mm | 626 mm |
| Standover Height | 684 mm | 701 mm | 705 mm | 725 mm | 745 mm | 765 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1001 mm | 1008 mm | 1013 mm | 1032 mm | 1064 mm | 1086 mm |
| Reach | 370 mm | 372 mm | 385 mm | 410 mm | 425 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 420 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 | 74 | 73.5 |
| BB Drop | 76 mm |
| Frame Size | 49 cm | 52 cm | 54 cm | 56 cm | 58 cm | 60 cm |
| Drop Bar Width | 42 cm | 44 cm |
| Seat Tube Length | 440 mm | 470 mm | 490 mm | 510 mm | 530 mm | 550 mm |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 125 mm | 140 mm | 160 mm | 180 mm | 200 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 289 mm |
| Stem Length | 60 mm | 70 mm |
| Effective Top Tube Length | 520 mm | 531 mm | 541 mm | 559 mm | 590 mm | 610 mm |
The shop's feature list
- Marin Headlands 3 Rival AXS XPLR Carbon 28" gravel bike: A Blend of Performance and Versatility Discover the Headlands 3 Rival AXS XPLR Carbon 28" gravel bike, a marvel of engineering from Marin, designed to elevate your gravel riding experience. This bike is a perfect blend of innovation and versatility, tailored to meet the demands of both men and women who seek adventure beyond the paved roads. At the heart of this gravel bike is a lightweight and durable carbon frame and fork, ensuring a smooth ride on even the most challenging terrains. The SRAM Rival AXS XPLR, a 13-speed electronic groupset, offers precise and seamless shifting, complemented by the hydraulic disc brakes for unmatched stopping power in any condition. The bike rolls on VEE Tire Co. Quickstyx 700 x 45C folding tires, which are tubeless compatible, offering reduced risk of flats and a better grip on loose surfaces. The SRAM DUB BSA bottom bracket and SRAM Rival XPLR crankset, with 40 teeth, provide a broad gear range to tackle steep inclines with ease. The TranzX seatpost, with a diameter of 27.2 mm, ensures comfort during long rides, while the Marin Beyond Road Concept saddle supports an optimal riding position. With its SRAM XG-1351 XPLR, 10-46 T, 13-speed cassette, this bike is ready to explore, whether you're grinding gravel roads or embarking on long-distance adventures. The absence of a front derailleur simplifies the drivetrain, focusing on efficiency and reliability. The Headlands 3 Rival AXS XPLR Carbon 28" gravel bike is not just a means of transportation; it's a gateway to uncharted territories and new cycling adventures.