Super capable, super fun, super value. The Marin Bobcat Trail is your perfect gateway to mountain biking, combining quality components, a lightweight aluminum frame and trail-ready geometry.
The best of the Bobcats, the Marin Bobcat Trail 5 is our chance to really push what our bang-for-your-buck MTB can do. Fast, comfy and fun Series 2 aluminum frame? Check. 1X drivetrain? You got it. SR/Suntour XCR fork? You bet. Shimano CUES 11-speed shifting, Tektro hydraulic brakes and trendy tanwall WTB tires? Damn straight! And, of course, your choice of 27.5” or 29” wheels.
- Shimano Cues 1x11-speed drivetrain
- SR/Suntour XCR LOR-DS BOOST fork w/ thru-axle
- Tubeless-compatible rims
SERIES 2 ALUMINUM FRAMES
The Bobcat Trail has a Series 2 aluminum frame that features double butted 6061 tubing, internal cable routing, and forged 135mm open dropouts that ensure a stiff and light frame package.
THE COMPLETE MOUNTAIN BIKE PACKAGE
Long, low, and slack trail geometry coupled with 120mm travel suspension forks, lightweight Series 2 aluminum alloy frames, 180mm front disc rotors, and wide-range drivetrains make the Bobcat Trail the complete mountain bike package capable of tackling real singletrack.
29" OR 27.5" WHEEL SIZES
The Bobcat Trail is available with 27.5” or 29” wheels to optimize rider fit and trail experience. Sizes XS – Medium are available with 27.5” wheels to maximize standover, sizes Medium – XL with 29” wheels best suited for taller riders.
INTERNAL DROPPER COMPATIBLE
All Bobcat Trail models have 30.9mm seatposts and internal cable routing ports for future dropper post compatibility.