Trek Marlin 5 Mountain Bike

About the Trek Marlin 5

Marlin 5 is a trail-worthy daily rider that’s perfectly suited for everyday adventures, on and off the trail. A suspension fork, 2×8 drivetrain, and mounts for a rack and kickstand make it an ideal choice for new trail riders or anyone looking for a comfortable, stable commuter with the ruggedness of a real mountain bike.

A lightweight aluminium frame with internal routing to protect your cables and add to the bike’s sleek look, 2×8 drivetrain, a wide range of gearing so you always have the right gear for your terrain, powerful hydraulic disc brakes and a terrain-smoothing suspension fork with a lockout.

Key Features

• Shift and brake cables routed through the frame to keep things clean and simple.
• Clip your gear directly to the stem for a clean look and maximum user friendliness.
• Chainstay mounts make it easy to install a rear kickstand that stays out of your way and supports bikes of all sizes.
• Easy to accessorise, so your bike can double as a commuter.
• Locked suspension means your fork remains inactive, increasing pedalling efficieny.

Specifications

Frameset

• Frame: Alpha Silver Aluminium, internal routing, chainstay disc-brake mount, rack and kickstand mount, 135×5 mm QR
• Fork: SR Suntour XCM 30, coil spring, lockout, preload, 100 mm QR, 100 mm travel

Wheels

• Rims: Bontrager Connection, double-wall, 32-hole, 20 mm width, Schrader valve
• Hubs: Formula DC-20, alloy, 6-bolt, 5×100 mm QR (Front) / Formula DC-22, alloy, 6-bolt, Shimano 8/9/10 freehub, 135×5 mm QR (Rear)
• Tyres: Bontrager XR2 Comp, wire bead, 30 tpi, 26/27.5/29×2.20

Drivechain

• Pedals: VP-536 nylon platform
• Crank: Prowheel TM-CY10, 36/22
• Front Derailleur: Shimano Altus M315, 34.9 mm clamp, top swing, dual pull
• Rear Derailleur: Shimano Altus M310
• Shifter: Shimano Altus M315, 8-speed
• Chain: KMC Z8.3, 8 speed
• Bottom Bracket: VP BC73, 73 mm, threaded cartridge

Components

• Handlebar: Bontrager alloy, 31.8 mm, 5 mm rise, 690 mm width (XXS-XS: 690mm width, S-XXL 720mm width)
• Grips: Bontrager XR Endurance Comp
• Stem: Bontrager alloy, 31.8 mm clamp, Blendr-compatible, 7-degree 35mm (XXS), 50mm (XS), 60mm (S), 70mm, (M), 80mm (M/L/L), 90mm (XL,XXL)
• Headset: Semi-integrated, 1-1/8
• Brakes: Tektro HD-M276 hydraulic disc, short-reach lever (XXS-S) / Tektro HD-M275 hydraulic disc (M-XXL)
• Saddle: Bontrager Arvada, steel rails, 138 mm width
• Seatpost: Bontrager alloy, 31.6 mm, 12 mm offset (XXS: 300mm, XS-M: 330mm, ML-XXL: 400mm)

Weight

• Bike Weight: 13.9725kg / 30.80lbs (M)
• Max Capacity: 136kg / 300lbs (including rider)

Bike Sizing

• 
  Model Year
  
  
  2023
  
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  Frame Material
  
  
  Aluminium
  
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  Frame Style
  
  
  Traditional
  
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  Suspension Type
  
  
  Hardtail
  
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  Chainset Type
  
  
  2x
  
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  Number of Gears
  
  
  16 Speed
  
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  Brake Type
  
  
  Hydraulic Disc
  
• 
  Discipline
  
  
  Trail
  
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  Axle Type
  
  
  Quick Release
  
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  Wheel Size
  
  
  29 Inch
  
• 
  Pedals
  
  
  Included
  

Product code: 916674