Trek Marlin 5 Gen 2 Mountain Bike

The Trek Marlin 5 Mountain Bike is designed for both trail riding and daily commuting, offering versatility and performance in various conditions. With features like a suspension fork, 2x8 drivetrain, and mounts for racks and kickstands, it's an excellent choice for new trail riders or anyone seeking a comfortable, stable commuter bike with the ruggedness of a mountain bike.

Key Features:

• Versatile Performance: Suitable for both trail riding and daily commuting, offering stability and comfort on diverse terrain.
• Lightweight Aluminum Frame: Constructed with Alpha Silver Aluminum, featuring internal cable routing for a sleek appearance and cable protection.
• 2x8 Drivetrain: Provides a wide range of gearing options for tackling different terrains with ease.
• Hydraulic Disc Brakes: Offer powerful and reliable braking performance in all weather conditions.
• Suspension Fork: Equipped with a suspension fork with hydraulic lockout for smoothing out rough terrain and enhancing ride comfort.
• Rack and Kickstand Mounts: Allows for easy customization and accessorizing, making it suitable for various riding needs.

Specifications:

Frameset:

• Frame: Alpha Silver Aluminum with curved top tube (XXS, XS, S) or straight top tube (M, ML, L, XL, XXL), internal routing, rack and kickstand mount
• Fork: SR Suntour XCT 30 with coil spring, preload adjustment, hydraulic lockout, 80-100mm travel (depending on size)

Wheels:

• Hub Front: Formula DC-20 alloy, 6-bolt, 5x100mm QR
• Hub Rear: Formula DC-22 alloy, 6-bolt, Shimano 8/9/10 freehub, 135x5mm QR
• Rim: Bontrager Connection double-wall alloy
• Tire: Bontrager XR2 Comp wire bead, 26x2.20" (XXS), 27.5x2.20" (XS, S), 29x2.20" (M, ML, L, XL, XXL)

Drivetrain:

• Shifter: Shimano M315, 2x8-speed
• Front Derailleur: Shimano Altus M315
• Rear Derailleur: Shimano Altus M310
• Crank: Prowheel TM-CY10 (XXS), Shimano M315 (XS-XXL), 36/22T
• Cassette: Shimano HG200, 12-32T, 8-speed
• Chain: KMC Z8.3, 8-speed

Components:

• Saddle: Bontrager Arvada with steel rails
• Seatpost: Bontrager alloy, 31.6mm diameter, varying lengths based on size
• Handlebar: Bontrager alloy, 31.8mm diameter, 5mm rise, varying widths based on size
• Stem: Bontrager Comp alloy, 31.8mm diameter, varying lengths and degrees based on size
• Headset: Semi-integrated, 1-1/8"
• Brake: Tektro HD-M275 hydraulic disc with 160mm rotor (front and rear)

Weight:

• Weight: M - 13.97 kg / 30.81 lbs
• Weight Limit: Maximum total weight limit of 300 pounds (136 kg) for bicycle, rider, and cargo.

The Trek Marlin 5 Mountain Bike offers exceptional value for riders seeking a capable and versatile bike for both trail riding and daily commuting. With its durable construction and well-rounded features, it's suitable for riders of all levels looking for reliability and performance in various riding conditions.

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