Marlin 7 2018

SUMMARY

Marlin 7 is where race-worthy mountain bikes begin. The smooth, lightweight RockShox fork and widest range of gearing in the Marlin family make this model the best choice for new riders who want a cross country hardtail with great parts that will hold its own against our higher-end race bikes.

• Front suspension : RockShox XC 30, coil spring, preload, TurnKey lockout, G2 Geometry w/51mm offset on 29ers, 100mm travel (13.5: 80mm travel)
• Front hub : Formula DC20 alloy
• Rear hub : Formula DC22 alloy
• Rims : Bontrager Connection 32-hole double-walled
• Tires : Bontrager XR2, 29×2.20˝ front, 29×2.00˝ rear (13.5 & 15.5: 27.5×2.20˝)
• Shifters : Shimano Altus M2000, 9 speed
• Front derailleur : Shimano Altus M2000
• Rear derailleur : Shimano Acera M3000, Shadow
• Crank : Shimano MT100, 40/30/22
• Bottom bracket : Sealed cartridge
• Cassette : Shimano HG20, 11-34, 9 speed
• Chain : KMC X9
• Pedals : Wellgo nylon platform
• Saddle : Bontrager Evoke 1.5
• Seatpost : Bontrager alloy, 2-bolt head, 27.2mm, 12mm offset
• Handlebar : Bontrager alloy, 31.8mm, 15mm rise
• Grips : Bontrager Race
• Stem : Bontrager alloy, 31.8mm, 7 degree, Blendr compatible
• Headset : Semi-integrated, 1-1/8˝
• Brakeset : Tektro M285 hydraulic disc
• Weight : 17.5″ – 14.29 kg / 31.50 lbs (with tubes)
• Weight limit : This bike has a maximum total weight limit (combined weight of bicycle, rider, and cargo) of 300 pounds (136 kg).