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Trek Marlin 6 Gen 3 - Galactic Grey to Lithium Grey Fade

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Trek Marlin 6 Generation 3 - Galactic Grey to Lithium Grey Fade: Elevate Your Trail Riding Game

Discover the Trek Marlin 6 Gen 3, your ultimate companion for trail mastery and versatile daily commutes. With its refreshed slacker frame geometry, navigating steep descents becomes more intuitive, while the enhanced suspension fork smooths out the rough patches of your rides. Thanks to integrated rack and kickstand mounts, personalizing this adaptable bike with accessories is a breeze.

Ideal For: This bike is designed for riders seeking a trail bike that boosts confidence on uneven terrains and doubles as a reliable commuter for work or school.

Technological Advantages:

  • Sports a lightweight aluminum frame designed with contemporary trail-riding geometry for improved control and internal cable routing for protection and a clean aesthetic.
  • A 100 mm RockShox Judy suspension fork absorbs trail irregularities, ensuring a smooth ride over rocks, roots, and bumps.
  • Features 10-speed Shimano CUES shifting for seamless gear changes and hydraulic disc brakes for dependable stopping power under all conditions.

The Verdict: The Marlin 6 is the go-to trail bike for riders aiming to elevate their off-road skills, offering the reliability and adaptability to transition smoothly from dirt paths to daily commutes.

Why You'll Admire It:

  • The latest Marlin Gen 3 design enhances trail performance with increased tyre clearance, internal dropper post compatibility, a ThruSkew rear axle, and updated geometry for greater stability at speed and on steep terrain.
  • Equipped with a RockShox fork providing 100 mm of suspension, it transforms challenging trail features into a comfortable ride.
  • Built-in rack and mudguard mounts simplify the addition of accessories, allowing this mountain bike to serve as a durable commuter.
  • Internal cable routing not only maintains an uncluttered look but also facilitates the installation of a dropper post for on-the-go saddle adjustments, boosting your confidence during descents.
  • Marlin models in XXS and XS sizes feature a curved top tube and lower standover height, making it easier for riders of smaller stature to get on and off the bike.

Step into the world of trail riding with the Trek Marlin 6 Gen 3 - Galactic Grey to Lithium Grey Fade, where confidence, capability, and versatility collide to deliver an unmatched riding experience on and off the trail.



Trek Marlin 6 Gen 3 Specification


 Description
Frame

Size: XXS , XS
Alpha Silver Aluminium, curved top tube, internal derailleur and dropper post routing, rack and kickstand mount, 135x5 mm ThruSkew

Size: S , M , ML , L , XL , XXL
Alpha Silver Aluminium, internal derailleur and dropper post routing, rack and kickstand mount, 135x5 mm ThruSkew
Fork

Size: XXS
RockShox Judy, coil spring, preload, TurnKey lockout, 42 mm offset for 27.5" wheel, 100 mm QR, 80 mm travel

Size: XS , S
RockShox Judy, coil spring, preload, TurnKey lockout, 42 mm offset for 27.5" wheel, 100 mm QR, 100 mm travel

Size: M , ML , L , XL , XXL
RockShox Judy, coil spring, preload, TurnKey lockout, 46 mm offset for 29" wheel, 100 mm QR, 100 mm travel
Max compatible fork travel

120mm, XXS: 80mm
Hub Front Formula DC-20, alloy, 6-bolt, 100 mm ThruSkew
Hub Rear Formula DC-22, alloy, 6-bolt, Shimano 8/9/10 freehub, 135x5 mm QR
Skewer Rear 173x5 mm QR
Rim Bontrager Kovee, double-wall, Tubeless-Ready, 28-hole, 23 mm width, Presta valve
Tyre

Size: XXS
Bontrager XT3 Elite, Tubeless Ready, Inner Strength casing, wire bead, 60 tpi, 26x2.35"

Size: XS , S
Maxxis Ardent Race, tubeless, EXO casing, folding bead, 60 tpi, 27.5x2.35"

Size: M , ML , L , XL , XXL
Maxxis Ardent Race, tubeless, EXO casing, folding bead, 60 tpi, 29x2.35"
Max Tyre Size Frame: 29x2.40" (XXS: 26x2.40", XS & S: 27.5x2.40"), Fork: See manufacturer
Shifter Shimano U6000, 10-speed
Rear Derailleur Shimano CUES U6000 GS
Crank

Size: XXS , XS
FSA Alpha Drive, 30T, 160 mm length

Size: S , M , ML
FSA Alpha Drive, 30T, 170 mm length

Size: L , XL , XXL
FSA Alpha Drive, 30T, 175 mm length
Bottom Bracket FSA, 73 mm, threaded cartridge, 122.5 mm spindle
Cassette Shimano CUES LG300, LINKGLIDE, 11-48, 10-speed
Chain Shimano LG500
Pedal VP-536 nylon platform
Max. chainring size 1x: 34T, 2x: 36/22
Saddle Bontrager Verse Short, stainless steel rails
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
Bontrager alloy, 31.8 mm, 15 mm rise, 720 mm width

Size: M , ML , L , XL , XXL
Bontrager alloy, 31.8 mm, 15 mm rise, 750 mm width
Grips

Bontrager XR Trail Comp, nylon lock-on
Stem

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

Size: M , ML , L
Bontrager Comp, 31.8 mm, Blendr compatible, 7-degree, 50 mm length

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

Size: XXL
Bontrager Comp, 31.8 mm, Blendr compatible, 7-degree, 70 mm length
Head Set

Semi-integrated, 1-1/8"
Brake Rotor

Tektro, 6-bolt, 160mm
Brake Set

Size: XXS , XS , S
Tektro HD-M276 hydraulic disc, short reach

Size: M , ML , L , XL , XXL
Tektro HD-M275 hydraulic disc
Rotor Size

Max brake rotor sizes - Frame: 180mm (XXS: 160mm), Fork: see fork manufacturer
Weight

M - 14.50 kg / 31.97 lbs (with tubes)
Weight Limit

This bike has a maximum total weight limit (combined weight of bicycle, rider and cargo) of 136 kg (300 lb).


Trek Marlin 6 Gen 3 Sizing

? Size Rider Height Inseam
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" - 5'9") 79 - 83 cm (31" - 33")
L 177 - 188 cm (5'10" - 5'11")? 81 - 86 cm (32" - 34")
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")


Trek Marlin 7 Gen 3 Geometry

Sizing Table

Frame Size Number 13.5" 14.5" 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 32.0
 34.0
 37.0
 42.0
 43.5
 45.0
 50.0
 54.0
B - Seat Tube Angle 74.0??
 73.8??
 73.8??
 73.4??
 73.4??
 73.4??
 73.4??
 73.4??
Effective Seat Tube Angle 74.0??
 74.0??
 74.0??
 74.0??
 74.0??
 74.0??
 74.0??
 74.0??
C - Head Tube Length 9.0
 9.0
 10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 13.5 15.0
D - Head Angle 66.5??
 66.5??
 66.5??
 66.5??
 66.5??
 66.5??
 66.5??
 66.5??
E - Effective Top Tube 52.1 55.1 57.9 61.5 63.1 64.7 67.8 70.7
F - Bottom Bracket Height 30.2 31.3 31.3 30.8 30.8 30.8 30.8 30.8
G - Bottom Bracket Drop 3.8 4.5 4.5 6.0 6.0 6.0 6.0 6.0
H - Chainstay Length 43.3 43.3 43.3 43.8 43.8 43.8 43.8 43.8
I - Offset 4.0 4.2 4.2 4.6 4.6 4.6 4.6 4.6
J - Trail 10.4 11.0 11.0 11.0 11.0 11.0 11.0 11.0
K - Wheelbase 106.0 109.2 112.1 116.3 118.0 119.7 123.0 126.1
L - Standover 65.0 65.8 69.2 74.7 75.9 77.1 79.1 81.6
M - Frame Reach 36.5 39.0 41.5 44.0 45.5 47.0 49.5 52.0
N - Frame Stack 54.4 56.3 57.2 60.9 61.4 61.8 63.7 65.1