Trek Marlin 4 Gen 3
Regular price $799.95Discover Your Ride with the Versatile Trek Marlin 4
The Trek Marlin 4 is your perfect entry point into the world of mountain biking, seamlessly blending trail capability with everyday practicality. Designed for riders seeking a single bike that can confidently handle leisurely off-road excursions and reliable urban commutes, the Marlin 4 offers an unbeatable combination of comfort, stability, and ruggedness.
Confidence on Any Path:
At its foundation, the Marlin 4 boasts a durable Alpha Silver Aluminium frame, meticulously engineered to be both robust and lightweight. Smaller sizes (XXS, XS) feature a curved top tube for improved standover clearance, enhancing confidence. Up front, a responsive SR Suntour suspension fork with 100mm of travel absorbs bumps and roots, smoothing out rough terrain and enhancing control. The frame also includes internal derailleur and dropper post routing, ensuring a clean look and protecting cables from the elements.
Smooth Shifting & Reliable Braking:
Experience intuitive and precise gear changes with the 1 x 8 speed Shimano ESSA U2000 shifting. This reliable drivetrain provides ample gears for tackling various inclines and cruising on flats, making every ride efficient and enjoyable. When it's time to slow down, powerful hydraulic disc brakes (Tektro HD-M276 or Power BH-M286TF) offer consistent and effective stopping power in diverse conditions, giving you confidence and control in any weather.
Your Everyday Adventure Partner:
The Marlin 4 truly shines in its versatility. Equipped with integrated mounts for a rear rack and a kickstand, it effortlessly transforms from a weekend trail explorer into an efficient commuter. Easily attach panniers for groceries, carry your work essentials, or prop your bike up anywhere – the Marlin 4 is built for real-world functionality and convenience. Whether you're navigating urban streets, cruising along bike paths, or venturing onto light singletrack, the Trek Marlin 4 is your dependable companion for every journey.
Key Features You'll Love:
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Alpha Silver Aluminium Frame: Durable, lightweight, and versatile, with size-specific top tube designs.
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SR Suntour Suspension Fork: Absorbs bumps and enhances control, with optimised travel for each wheel size.
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1 x 8-Speed Shimano ESSA Shifting: Simple 1 chainring set up, Smooth, reliable, and intuitive gear changes.
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Hydraulic Disc Brakes: Consistent and powerful stopping performance in all conditions.
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Rack & Kickstand Mounts: Easy customisation for commuting, touring, or daily utility.
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Internal Routing: Protects cables and provides a sleek aesthetic.
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Smart Wheel Sizing: Ensures the fastest wheel that fits each frame size (26", 27.5", or 29").
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ThruSkew: Enhances wheel security and stiffness.