Trek Marlin 5 Gen 2 - Lithium Grey

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Trek Marlin 5 Gen 2 - Lithium Grey: Your Trail-Ready Commuter Companion

Experience the best of both worlds with the Trek Marlin 5 Gen 2. This versatile mountain bike is not only trail-worthy but also perfect for daily commutes, campus rides, or simply navigating through urban landscapes. With its rugged construction and commuter-friendly features, the Marlin 5 Gen 2 offers exceptional value and performance for riders of all levels.

Perfect For: Ideal for beginners venturing into trail riding or urban commuters seeking a reliable and versatile bike, the Marlin 5 Gen 2 caters to those who want a genuine mountain bike experience without sacrificing everyday usability. Whether you're hitting the trails for the first time or cruising through city streets, this bike delivers comfort, stability, and performance at an unbeatable value.

Key Features:

  • Trail-Worthy Performance: The Marlin 5 Gen 2 is equipped with a suspension fork and 2x8 drivetrain, offering the perfect balance of comfort and performance for both trail riding and daily commuting. Tackle rough terrain with confidence, knowing that this bike can handle whatever adventure comes your way.
  • Versatile Design: Featuring a lightweight aluminium frame with internal cable routing, the Marlin 5 Gen 2 combines sleek aesthetics with practical functionality. Rack and kickstand mounts allow for easy customization and accessorizing, making it an ideal choice for riders looking to personalize their bike to suit their needs.
  • Optimized Fit: Smaller frame sizes (XXS, XS, and S) are designed with short-reach brake levers and a curved top tube, ensuring a comfortable and ergonomic fit for riders with smaller hands. The lower standover height makes mounting and dismounting easier, enhancing confidence and control on every ride.

Why You'll Love It:

  • Versatility: Whether you're navigating city streets, exploring scenic trails, or commuting to work, the Marlin 5 Gen 2 excels in various riding environments, offering a seamless transition between urban commuting and off-road adventures.
  • Comfortable Ride: With its terrain-smoothing suspension fork and ergonomic design features, including short-reach brake levers and a lower standover height, the Marlin 5 Gen 2 delivers a comfortable and confidence-inspiring ride experience for riders of all sizes.
  • Accessory Compatibility: Rack and kickstand mounts provide ample opportunities for customization, allowing you to personalize your bike with essential accessories for commuting, hauling gear, or enhancing functionality.
  • Lifetime Warranty: Like every Trek bike, the Marlin 5 Gen 2 is backed by a lifetime warranty, offering peace of mind and assurance of quality craftsmanship and durability.

Unlock new possibilities and discover the joy of trail riding and commuting with the Trek Marlin 5 Gen 2. Whether you're embarking on off-road adventures or navigating city streets, this versatile bike is your ultimate companion for exploring the world on two wheels.

Specification

Trek Marlin 5 Gen 2 Specification

Frameset

? Frame

Size: XXS , XS , S
Alpha Silver Aluminium, curved top tube, internal routing, chainstay disc brake mount, rack and kickstand mount, 135x5 mm QR

Size: M , ML , L , XL , XXL
Alpha Silver Aluminium, internal routing, chainstay disc-brake mount, rack and kickstand mount, 135x5 mm QR

Fork

Size: XXS
SR Suntour XCM 30, coil spring, lockout, preload, 100 mm QR, 100 mm travel, 26" wheel

Size: XS
SR Suntour XCT 30, coil spring, preload, hydraulic lockout, 42 mm offset for 27.5" wheel, 100 mm QR, 80 mm travel

Size: S
SR Suntour XCT 30, coil spring, preload, hydraulic lockout, 42 mm offset for 27.5" wheel, 100 mm QR, 100 mm travel

Size: M , ML , L , XL , XXL
SR Suntour XCT 30, coil spring, preload, hydraulic lockout, 46 mm offset for 29" wheel, 100 mm QR, 100 mm travel

Max compatible fork travel 100mm (XS and S: 490mm axle-to-crown, M and up: 509mm axle-to-crown)


Weight

Weight M - 13.97 kg / 30.81 lb
Weight Limit This bike has a maximum total weight limit (combined weight of bicycle, rider and cargo) of 136 kg (300 lb).


Drivetrain

Shifter

Shimano Altus M315, 8-speed

Front Derailleur Shimano Altus M315, 34.9 mm clamp, top swing, dual pull
Rear Derailleur Shimano Altus M310
Crank

Size: XXS
Prowheel TM-CY10, 36/22, 160 mm length

Size: XS , S , M
Shimano M315, 36/22, 170 mm length

Size: ML , L , XL , XXL
Shimano M315, 36/22, 175 mm length

Bottom Bracket Sealed cartridge, 73mm
Cassette Shimano 8-speed, 12-32T
Chain KMC Z8.3, 8 speed

Max. Chainring Size 1x/2x: 34T, 3x: 42T


Wheels

Hub Front

Formula DC-20, alloy, 6-bolt, 5x100 mm QR

Hub Rear Formula DC-22, alloy, 6-bolt, Shimano 8/9/10 freehub, 135x5 mm QR
Skewer Rear

? 152x5 mm QR

Rim

Bontrager Connection, double-wall, 32-hole, 20 mm width, Schrader valve

Tyre

Size: XXS
Bontrager XR2 Comp, wire bead, 30 tpi, 26x2.20"

Size: XS , S
Bontrager XR2 Comp, wire bead, 30 tpi, 27.5x2.20"

Size: M , ML , L , XL , XXL
Bontrager XR2 Comp, wire bead, 30 tpi, 29x2.20"

Max tyre size Frame: 29x2.20" (XS & S: 27.5x2.40"), Fork: See manufacturer


Components

Saddle

Bontrager Arvada, steel rails, 138 mm width

Seatpost

Size: XXS
Bontrager alloy, 31.6 mm, 12 mm offset, 300 mm length

Size: XS , S , M
Bontrager alloy, 31.6 mm, 12 mm offset, 330 mm length

Size: ML , L , XL , XXL
Bontrager alloy, 31.6 mm, 12 mm offset, 400 mm length

Handlebar

Size: XXS , XS
Bontrager alloy, 31.8 mm, 5 mm rise, 690 mm width

Size: S , M , ML , L , XL , XXL
Bontrager alloy, 31.8 mm, 5 mm rise, 720 mm width

Stem

Size: XXS
Bontrager Comp, 31.8 mm, 7-degree, 35 mm length

Size: XS
Bontrager Comp, 31.8 mm, Blendr compatible, 7-degree, 50 mm length

Size: S
Bontrager Comp, 31.8 mm, Blendr compatible, 7-degree, 60 mm length

Size: M
Bontrager Comp, 31.8 mm, Blendr compatible, 7-degree, 70 mm length

Size: ML , L
Bontrager Comp, 31.8 mm, Blendr compatible, 7-degree, 80 mm length

Size: XL , XXL
Bontrager Comp, 31.8 mm, Blendr compatible, 7-degree, 90 mm length

Head set Semi-integrated, 1-1/8"
Brake Tektro HD-M275 hydraulic disc, 180 mm rotor
Brake Set Tektro HD-M275 hydraulic disc, 160 mm rotor


Sizing

Trek Marlin 5 Gen 2 Sizing

Size Rider Height Inseam
2XS 135 - 145 cm (4'5" - 4'9") 64 - 68 cm (25" - 27")
XS 145 - 155 cm (4'9" - 5'1") 69 - 73 cm (27" - 29")
S 155 - 165 cm (5'1" - 5'5") 74 - 78 cm (29" - 31")
M 165 - 176 cm (5'5" - 5'9") 79 - 83 cm (31" - 33")
M/L 173 - 180 cm (5'8" - 5'11") 81 - 86 cm (32" - 24")
L 177 - 188 cm (5'10" - 6'2") 84 - 89 cm (33" - 35")
XL 188 - 195? cm (6'2" - 6'5") 89 - 91 cm (35" - 36")
2XL 195 - 203 cm (6'5" - 6'8") 91 - 97 cm (36" - 38")


Geometry

Trek Marlin 5 Gen 2 Geometry

All measurements are provided in cm unless otherwise stated.

SIZING TABLE

Frame Size Number 13.5"
13.5"
15.5"
17.5"
18.5"
19.5"
21.5"
23.0"
Frame Size Letter XXS
XS S M ML L XL XXL
Wheel Size 26"
27.5"
27.5"
29" 29" 29" 29" 29"
A - Seat Tube 34.3 34.3 36.8 41.9 44.4 47 52.1 55.9
B - Seat Tube Angle 72.8??
73.5??
73.5??
71.9??
71.9??
71.9??
71.9??
71.9??
Effective Seat Tube Angle 72.8??
73.5??
73.5??
73.0??
73.0??
73.0??
73.0??
73.0??
C - Head Tube Length 9 9 9 9 9 10 12 12
D - Head Angle 68.6??
69.3??
69.3??
69.5??
69.5??
69.5??
69.5??
69.5??
E - Effective Top Tube 54.6
54.4
55.5
60.2
61.8
63.8
65.9
67.3
F - Bottom Bracket Height 29 29.2 30.2 31 31 31 31 31.1
G - Bottom Bracket Drop 5.2 5.8 5.8 4.8 5.8 5.8 5.8 5.8
H - Chainstay Length 43.8 43.8
43.8
43.8
43.8
43.8
43.8
43.8
I - Offset 4.2 4.2 4.2 4.2 4.2 4.2 4.2 4.2
J - Trail 8.9
8.8
8.8
9.3
9.3
9.3
9.3
9.3
K - Wheelbase 105.2
104.9 106.6
110 111.6 113.7 115.9 117.3
L - Standover 65.7 65.9 68.6 74.8
75.8
75.7
76.9
80.4
M - Frame Reach 36.9
37.6
38.5
41.8
43.4
45.1 46.6 48
N - Frame Stack 57 56.5 57.4 60.2 60.2 61.1 63 63

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