Marlin 8 is a race-worthy mountain bike that won’t break the bank. The smooth, lightweight RockShox fork, tubeless ready wheels, and wide-range 1x drivetrain make this model the best choice for new riders who want a fast cross country hardtail that will hold its own against our higher-end race bikes.
Specifications
Frameset
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Frame
Alpha Silver Aluminum, internal routing, chainstay disc brake mount, rack and kickstand mount, 135x5mm QR -
Fork
RockShox Judy Silver, Solo Air spring, rebound adjust, TurnKey hydraulic lockout, 42mm offset for 27.5'' wheel, 100mm QR, 80mm travel
Drivetrain
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Rear Derailleur
SRAM SX Eagle -
Shifter
SRAM SX Eagle, 12 speed -
Crank
SRAM PG-1210 Eagle, 11-50, 12 speed -
Bottom Bracket
Truvativ Powerspline, 73mm, threaded cartridge, 118mm spindle -
Cassette
Size: ML , L , XL SRAM SX Eagle, 30T steel ring, 49mm chainline, 175mm length -
Chain
SRAM SX Eagle, 12 speed
Components
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Brakes
(F) Shimano MT200 hydraulic disc, (R) Shimano MT200 hydraulic disc -
Rotors
Shimano RT26, 6-bolt,160mm -
Seatpost
Bontrager alloy, 31.6mm, 12mm offset, 300mm length -
Saddle
Bontrager Arvada, steel rails, 138mm width -
Handlebar
Bontrager alloy, 31.8mm, 5mm rise, 690mm width -
Stem
Bontrager alloy, 31.8mm, Blendr compatible, 7 degree, 35mm length -
Grips
Bontrager XR Trail Comp, nylon lock-on -
Headset
Semi-integrated, 1-1/8''
Wheels
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Wheel Size
29" -
Tires
Maxxis Ardent, tubeless, EXO casing, folding bead, 60tpi, 26x2.40''
More Info
Mountain bike pricing and specifications are ever changing. This info was last updated February 24, 2022.
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