Marin Bobcat Trail 3 Complete Mountain Bike 2022
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Marin Bobcat Trail 3 Complete Mountain Bike 2022
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Get out and explore the trails less travelled one the Marin Bobcat Trail 3 Complete Mountain Bike. With a relatively slack trail inspired geo, the Bobcat Trail 3 is more than capable of handling techy rock gardens and root sections, and it does so without sacrificing pedaling efficiency. If you're looking to get into the mountain bike game for the first time, or are simply looking for a capable hardtail to go a little deeper, the Marin Bobcat Trail 3 Complete Mountain Bike is a winner.
Product Details
Frame/Shock
Series 2 Aluminum Hardtail Frame – Made from 6061 butted and hydroformed aluminum, this frame is light and durable.
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.
Fork
SR Suntour XCM HLO – A fantastic entry level mountain bike fork for recreational trail use.
Fork Adjustments – Preload
Drive Train
2x8 Drivetrain – A mix of Shimano, MicroShift, and Marin products keep this drivetrain inexpensive all while delivering great performance.
Brakes
Tektro Hydraulic Disc Brakes – These dual piston brakes provide excellent stopping power for everyday trail use.
Wheelset
29" or 27.5" 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.
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Specs
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Biking Type:
Mountain
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Biking Type
Mountain Mountain bikes are built for tackling rough terrain with frames made of durable materials like aluminum or carbon fiber, ensuring stability and maneuverability. They feature suspension to absorb impacts from rocks, roots, and drops, providing a smoother ride. -
Used For:
Cross Country
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Used For
Cross Country With speed and pedaling efficiency in mind, cross country (XC) bikes are the lightest mountain bikes with the least suspension travel (typically 0 - 120mm). -
Suspension:
Hardtail
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Suspension
Hardtail As the name suggests, hardtail bikes feature a rigid frame with front suspension only. This means that the rear wheel lacks any form of suspension, hence the term "hardtail."
Hardtail mountain bikes are renowned for their efficiency in transferring power from the pedals to the rear wheel, making them excellent choices for climbing and maintaining speed on smoother trails or paved surfaces. - Gearing: 2 x 8
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Frame Material:
Aluminum Alloy
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Frame Material
Aluminum Alloy Aluminum is the second lightest material per cubic inch, after carbon, but it is significantly more affordable. It offers versatility, strength, and durability that works well in all trail disciplines. - Water Bottle Mounts: 2
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Fork:
SR Suntour XCM HLO
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Fork
SR Suntour XCM HLO A fantastic entry-level mountain bike fork for recreational trail use.
Fork Adjustments - Rebound / Hydraulic Lockout - Stanchion Diameter (mm): 30
- Fork Travel (mm): 120
- Shifters: MicroSHIFT TS39
- Rear Derailleur: Shimano Altus, 8-Speed
- Crankset: Alloy, 36/22t
- Cassette: SunRace, 11-34t
- Chain: KMC Z51
- Bottom Bracket: 68mm BB shell
- Pedals: Nylon Platform
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Brake Levers:
Tektro HD-M275
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Brake Levers
Tektro HD-M275 Aluminum lever / Cast bracket / Reach 86 - 90mm / One-piece clamp / 2 finger blade - Brake Calipers: Tektro M275
- Rotors: Tektro M275 Hydraulic Disc 180mm Front / 160mm Rear
- Headset: FSA No.10-P
- Stem: Marin Alloy, 31.8mm Clamp, 45mm
- Saddle: Marin MTB
- Seatpost: Marin Alloy 30.9mm
- Hubs: Forged Alloy, 32h
- Rims: Marin Aluminum Double Wall, 25mm Inner
- Spokes: 14g Black Stainless Steel
- Tires: MTB | 27.5 x 2.25" / 29 x 2.25"
- Warranty: 1 Year
| Size | S, 27.5" | M, 27.5" | M, 29" | L, 29" | XL, 29" |
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| Reach (mm) | 435 | 445 | 445 | 465 | 480 |
| Stack (mm) | 599.3 | 604 | 629.3 | 634 | 638.5 |
| Effective Top Tube (mm) | 601 | 612.5 | 619.5 | 640.8 | 657 |
| Seat Tube (mm) | 381 | 431 | 431 | 482 | 520 |
| Head Tube Angle (°) | 67.5 | 67.5 | 67 | 67 | 67 |
| Seat Tube Angle (°) | 74.5 | 74.5 | 74.5 | 74.5 | 74.5 |
| Chainstay Length (mm) | 425 | 425 | 440 | 440 | 440 |
| Bottom Bracket Height (mm) | 307 | 307 | 311.5 | 311.5 | 311.5 |
| Bottom Bracket Drop (mm) | 48 | 48 | 61 | 61 | 61 |
| Head Tube Length (mm) | 105 | 110 | 110 | 115 | 120 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1133.3 | 1145.2 | 1177.4 | 1199.3 | 1216.3 |
| Standover Height (mm) | 659.07 | 705.48 | 714.04 | 744.93 | 774.59 |