Marin Bobcat Trail 3 2025 Bike
Brand | Marin |
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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.
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 M, 27.5” wheels on sizes XS and S, and 29” wheels on sizes L, XL, and XXL.
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.
Specifications
Frame and Forks
- Frame: Series 2 6061 Aluminum
- Forks: SR / Suntour XCM HLO, 120mm Travel, Hydraulic Lockout, 46mm Offset
Drivetrain
- Crankset: Alloy Crank, Steel Narrow-Wide Chainring, 32 Tooth
- Rear Derailleur: microSHIFT Advent 9, Clutch
- Cassette: SunRace 9-Speed, 11-46 Tooth
- Chain: KMC X9
Braking/Shifting
- Front Brake: Tektro M280 Hydraulic Disc, 180mm Rotor
- Rear Brake: Tektro M280 Hydraulic Disc, 160mm Rotor
- Brake Levers: Tektro M280 Hydraulic
Wheels
- Front Hub: Forged Alloy, Disc, 32 Hole
- Rear Hub: Forged Alloy, Disc, 32 Hole
- Rims: Marin Aluminum Double Wall, 25mm Inner, Pinned Joint, Disc Specific
- Tyres: MTB, 27.5 / 29 x 2.25"
Finishing Kit
- Handlebars: Marin 31.8 Riser, 12mm Rise, 780mm Width
- Grips: Marin MTB, Closed End
- Stem: Marin Alloy, 31.8mm Clamp, 45mm
- Seatpost: Marin Alloy, 30.9mm
- Saddle: Marin MTB