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The Bobcat Trail family of mountain bike hardtails are designed for the rider looking for a capable singletrack machine, featuring everything you need to have a great ride. The heart and soul of the ride stems from the lightweight Series 2 aluminum alloy frame, with long and low trail geometry and 27.5” or 29” wheels, 120mm of rock garden-ready travel, and internal housing routing. All Bobcat Trail models feature hydraulic disc brakes, and are available with wide-range off-road specific drivetrains.

PERFECT FOR

SINGLETRACK AND FIRE ROAD RIDING
TRAIL MOUNTAIN BIKING

WHEEL SIZE: 29” or 27.5”
SIZE RANGE: S, M, L, XL
SUSPENSION: 120mm
COLOR: Gloss Black/Charcoal/Cyan
Gloss Bright Blue/Dark Blue/Yellow/Magenta

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.

“MARIN’S BOBCAT TRAIL 3 MANAGES TO BOTH
LOOK AND RIDE LIKE A MUCH MORE EXPENSIVE
BIKE THAN IT IS, WITH A QUALITY FRAME AND
GEOMETRY THAT COMES FROM THE ‘PROPER
TRAIL BIKE’ BOOK TO DELIVER A REALLY
CAPABLE RIDE.” -OFF-ROAD.CC

- BOBCAT TRAIL 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.
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.
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.

- BIKE SIZING -

Looking for the perfect size? Checkout our handy quick reference chart below (NOTE: The chart assumes average limb and torso proportions). Not sure about your size? Just send us your measurements using our Bike Sizing form and one of our experts will help you out!

Rider Height	Frame Size
5'4" to 5'7"	S (27.5")
5'7" to 5'10"	M (27.5")
5'9" to 6'0"	L (29")
6'0" to 6'2"	XL (29")

- TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS -

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
Front Suspension	SR Suntour XCM HLO, 120mm Travel, Hydraulic Lockout, 46mm Offset
Rim	Marin Aluminum Double Wall, 25mm Inner, Pinned Joint, Disc Specific
Hub Rear	Forged Alloy, 6-Bolt Disc, 32H
Hub Front	Forged Alloy, 6-Bolt Disc, 32H
Spokes	14g Black Stainless Steel
Tires	MTB, 27.5/29x2.25"
Derailleur Rear	Shimano Altus, 8-Speed
Derailleur Front	Altus Double
Shift Lever	Shimano SL-M315 2x8-Speed
Crankset	Alloy Crank, Steel Chainrings, 36/22T
Bottom Bracket	Sealed Cartridge Bearings, Square Taper
Chain	KMC Z51
Cassette	SunRace 8-Speed, 11-34T
Brakes Front	Tektro M275 Hydraulic Disc, 180mm Rotor
Brakes Rear	Tektro M275 Hydraulic Disc, 160mm Rotor
Brake Levers	Tektro M275 Hydraulic Disc
Handlebar	Marin 31.8 Riser, 12mm Rise, 780mm Width
Stem	Marin Alloy, 31.8mm Clamp, 45mm
Grips	Marin MTB, Closed End
Headset	FSA No.10-P
Seatpost	Marin Alloy, 30.9
Saddle	Marin MTB
Pedals	Nylon Platform

- MARIN GEOMETRY -

	S	M (27.5)	M (29)	L	XL
Head Tube Angle	67.5	67.5	67	67	67
Head Tube Length (mm)	105	110	110	115	120
Seat Tube Angle	74.5	74.5	74.5	74.5	74.5
Seat Tube Length (mm)	381	431	431	482	520
Top Tube Effective (mm)	601	612.5	619.5	640.8	657
BB Height	307	307	311.5	311.5	311.5
BB Drop	48	48	61	61	61
Fork Offset (mm)	44	44	51	51	51
Stand Over Height	659.07	705.48	714.04	744.93	774.59
Wheel Base	1133.3	1145.2	1177.4	1199.3	1216.3
Chain Stay (mm)	425	425	440	440	440
Seat Post Diameter	30.9	30.9	30.9	30.9	30.9
Stack	599.3	604	629.3	634	638.5
Reach	435	445	445	465	480
Handlebar Width (mm)	780	780	780	780	780
Stem Length (mm)	45	45	45	45	45
Crank Length	170	175	175	175	175

- WARRANTY -

We're an authorized Marin dealer, which means that every bike we sell is backed by Marin's warranty, including a one-year complete bike warranty and a five-year frame warranty. For full details, click here.