2025 Marin Bobcat Trail 3 - Black/Blue

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Weight:
60.00 LBS
Width:
58.00 (in)
Height:
10.00 (in)
Depth:
32.00 (in)
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HARDTAIL TRAIL RIDING

AGGRESSIVE SINGLETRACK

The Marin Bobcat Trail 3 is our most-affordable Bobcat, creating the biggest smiles for the least possible dollars. Its heart is a Series 2 aluminum frame that’s fast, comfy and fun on the trails. There are options for 27.5" and 29" wheels and the bike is built with a trail-taming SR/Suntour suspension fork and powerful Tektro hydraulic brakes.

  • Suspension: SR Suntour XCM HLO
  • Wheel Size: 27.5", 29"
  • Frame: Aluminum
  • Color: Gloss Black, Gloss Blue

Key upgrades from the Bolinas Ridge 2

  • Series 2 aluminum frame w/double butted tubing & internal cable routing
  • SR/Suntour XCM HLO fork w/120mm travel & hydraulic lockout
  • Tektro hydraulic disc brakes

SERIES 2 ALUMINUM FRAME

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. Available with 27.5" (S/M frames) or 29" (M/L/XL frames) 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.

INTERNAL DROPPER COMPATIBLE

Bobcat Trail models have a 30.9mm seatpost and internal cable routing ports for future dropper post compatibility.

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Frame:
Series 2 6061 Aluminum, 27.5 or 29 Wheels, Low Standover, 68 mm BB shell, 141 mm Forged Dropouts, IS Chainstay Disc Mount, Internal Housing & Dropper Post Routing"
Rims:
Marin Aluminum Double Wall, 25 mm Inner, Pinned Joint, Disc Specific
Hub, Rear:
Forged Alloy, Disc, 32H
Hub, Front:
Forged Alloy, 32H
Spoke, Nipples:
14g Black Stainless Steel
Tires:
MTB, 27.5/29x2.25
Derailleur, Rear:
Shimano Altus, 8-Speed
Derailleur, Front:
Altus Double
Shift Lever:
Shimano Altus SL-M315, 8-Speed
Crankset:
Alloy Crank, Steel Chainrings, 36/22T
Bottom Bracket:
Sealed Cartridge Bearings, Square Taper
Brake, Front:
Tektro HD-M275 Hydraulic Disc, 160 mm Rotor
Brake, Rear:
Tektro HD-M275 Hydraulic Disc, 160 mm Rotor
Brake Levers:
Tektro M275 Hydraulic
Handlebar:
Marin 31.8 Riser, 12 mm Rise, 780 mm Width
Stem:
Marin Alloy, 31.8 mm Clamp, 45 mm
Grips:
Marin MTB, Closed End
Headset:
FSA No.10-P
Seatpost:
Marin Alloy, 30.9
Saddle:
Marin MTB
Pedals:
Nylon Platform
Chain:
KMC Z8
Cassette:
SunRace 8-Speed, 11-34T
Front Suspension:
SR/Suntour XCM HLO, 120 mm Travel, Hydraulic Lockout, 46 mm Offset