Marin Bobcat Trail 5 2024 Bike

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Brand	Marin
Colour	Black
Suitable for	Everyone

Marin County California is regarded as the birthplace of mountain biking. With niche communities back then shaping what it is today, and with Marin Bikes' inception coming shortly after, the company has deep roots in the sport and now offers many styles of bikes to suit off-roaders and commuters alike.

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The Bobcat Trail is a capable mountain bike with modern trail geometry build for exploring singletrack trail systems. Best-in-class frames and solid, serviceable spec make the Bobcat Trail a solid choice for the recreational rider looking to step up to modern geo and step deeper into mountain biking, and for the experienced rider in search of an update that doesn’t break the bank.

Technology

Series 2 Aluminum Frame

The Bobcat Trail has a Series 2 6061 butted and hydroformed aluminum frame with a 120mm travel suspension fork and 27.5” or 29” wheels depending on size and preference.

27.5” or 29” Wheels

The Bobcat Trail has a growing wheel size strategy for the best fit and performance with the choice of 27.5” or 29” platforms on the size Medium, 27.5” wheels on sizes X-Small and Small, and 29” wheels on sizes Large, X-Large, and XX-Large.

Trail Geometry

All Bobcat Trail models feature Marin Trail geometry, featuring a long-ish reach, low standover, slack head tube, and steep seat tube angles, giving riders confidence and predictable handling to have a blast on the trail.

Fastback Seatstay Design

Fastback seatstays add vertical compliance without sacrificing power transfer, and feature rack mounts for extended trail adventures.

Internal Dropper Compatible

Bobcat Trail models have a 30.9mm seatpost and internal cable routing ports for future dropper post compatibility.

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Specifications

Frame and Forks

Frame: Series 2 6061 Aluminum, 27.5" or 29” Wheels, Low Standover, 68mm BB shell, 135mm Forged Dropouts, IS Chainstay Disc Mount, Internal Housing & Dropper Post Routing
Forks: SR Suntour XCR LOR-DS, Thru-Axle, 120mm Travel, Hydraulic Lockout, Damping Adjustment, 42mm (27.5") and 46mm (29") Offsets
Headset: FSA No.10-P

Drivetrain

Crankset: Marin Forged Alloy 1 x 11-Speed, Hollow Spindle, Steel Narrow Wide 32 Tooth Chainring
Bottom Bracket: External Sealed Cartridge Bearings
Rear Derailleur: Shimano Deore 11-Speed with Clutch
Cassette: SunRace 11-Speed, 11-51 Tooth
Chain: KMC X11

Braking/Shifting

Shifters: Shimano Deore 11-Speed
Front Brakes: Shimano BR-MT201 Hydraulic Disc 180mm Rotor
Rear Brakes: Shimano BR-MT201 Hydraulic Disc 160mm Rotor
Brake Levers: Shimano BL-MT201

Wheels

Rims: Marin Aluminum Double Wall, 29mm Inner, Pinned Joint, Disc Specific, Tubeless Compatible
Front Hub: Forged Alloy, Disc, 32 Hole
Rear Hub: Forged Alloy, Disc, 32 Hole
Spokes: 14g Black Stainless Steel
Front Tyre: WTB Trailboss Comp, 27.5 / 29 x 2.25”, Wire Bead
Rear Tyre: WTB Trailboss Comp, 27.5 / 29 x 2.25”, Wire Bead