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Trek bikes are now distributed, sold and ridden in more than 100 countries. Trek – Highest Quality for a Lifetimeįrom its modest origins with five employees, the world-renowned brand has grown into a company employing more than 2,500 people. And they endeavoured to get people to use their bicycles more often for their daily journey, or for health and recreation purposes. Their business idea was based on serious made-in-USA craftsmanship which aimed to convey the passion of cycling to a larger public. In the 1976, two young visionaries – Dick Burke and Bevil Hogg – had a pivotal idea: they wanted to build the best bicycles in the world in a simple barn in deepest Wisconsin. Volt to Miami Green Fade / Small / 27.Trek – Sophisticated Bikes and Reliable Bike Gear Volt to Miami Green Fade / X-Small / 27.5-inch Volt to Miami Green Fade / XX-Small / 26-inch XXS = 35mm XS = 50mm S = 60mm M = 70mm ML, L = 80mm XL = 90mmīontrager Arvada, steel rails, 138mm width M, ML, L, XL, XXL = Tektro HD-M275 hydraulic discīontrager alloy, 31.8mm, 5mm rise, 720mm width (XXS, XS: 690mm)īontrager alloy, 31.8mm, Blendr compatible, 7 degree XXS, XS, S = Tektro HD-M276 hydraulic disc, short reach lever Shimano Altus M315, 34.9mm clamp, top swing, dual pull M, ML, L, XL, XXL = SR Suntour XCT 30, coil spring, preload, hydraulic lockout, 100mm QR, 100mm travelīontrager Connection, double-wall, 32-hole, 20mm width, schrader valve (XXS = alloy)įront: Formula DC-20, alloy, 6-bolt, 5x100mm QR Small = SR Suntour XCT 30, coil spring, preload, hydraulic lockout, 42mm offset for 27.5" wheel, 100mm QR, 100mm travel X-Small = SR Suntour XCT 30, coil spring, preload, hydraulic lockout, 42mm offset for 27.5" wheel, 100mm QR, 80mm travel XX-Small = SR Suntour XCM 30, coil spring, lockout, preload, 100mm QR, 100mm travel Like every model in the Marlin family, it's backed by Trek's lifetime warrantyĪlpha Silver Aluminum, internal routing, chainstay disc brake mount, rack and kickstand mount, 135x5mm QR Rack and kickstand mounts make it easy to accessorize, so your mountain bike can double as a rugged commuter Marlin models in XXS through S frame sizes have a curved top tube and a lower standover height that makes it easier for smaller riders to mount and dismount Smaller frame sizes (XXS, XS, and S) have short-reach brake levers that make it easier and more comfortable for riders with smaller hands to brake confidently It's a real mountain bike that's also perfectly suited to daily commutes, rides around campus, or just getting from A to B on any surface But it's also versatile, and Marlin 5 is a popular ride on college campuses, because the rack and kickstand mounts make it easy to accessorize and haul a load. Marlin 5 is a great ride for all your adventures. You're new to the trail, and you're looking for a real mountain bike that doubles as a commuter-and you want it all at an exceptional value.Ī lightweight aluminum frame with internal routing to protect your cables and add to the bike's sleek look, 2x8 drivetrain, a wide range of gearing so you always have the right gear for your terrain, powerful hydraulic disc brakes, and a terrain-smoothing suspension fork with a lockout. A suspension fork, 2x8 drivetrain, and mounts for a rack and kickstand make it an ideal choice for new trail riders or anyone looking for a comfortable, stable commuter with the ruggedness of a real mountain bike. Marlin 5 is a trail-worthy daily rider that's perfectly suited for everyday adventures, on and off the trail.