The 2009 Marin Alchemist 4.8 is a full-suspension mountain bike with an aluminum Fox Float RP2 frame. The frame has a Dark  Gray  Anodized finish.

It was released in 2009 and costs $3,099 brand new. Due to the frame materials and other factors, we estimate that this bike weighs around 30 pounds.

Components

The Alchemist 4.8 comes with Shimano SLX components, including a FSA OS-150LX stem, a FSA Orbit Z headset and Shimano SLX RapidFire shifters.

Drivetrain

The Alchemist 4.8 has 9 speeds and has a Shimano derailleur.

Wheels

It comes with WTB Prowler MX tires (26in x 2.1in) and disc Mavic CrossRide Disc rims.

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Specs

Type Mountain
MSRP $3,100
Year 2009
Alt. Names Alchemist4.8, Alchemist 4.8