Marlin 5 is a trail-worthy daily rider that's perfectly suited for everyday adventures, on and off the trail. It features a trail-savvy frame with a suspension fork, 9-speed Shimano CUES shifting and mounts for a rack and kickstand that make it an ideal choice for trail riders or anyone looking for a comfortable, stable commuter with the ruggedness of a real mountain bike.
2025 Trek Marlin 5 Gen 3
$1,099.00Price
frame Alpha Silver Aluminium, internal derailleur and dropper post routing, rack and kickstand mount, 135x5 mm ThruSkew fork SR Suntour XCT 30, coil spring, preload, hydraulic lockout, 42 mm offset for 27.5" wheel / 46 mm offset for 29" wheel, 100 mm QR, 100mm travel (80 mm travel size XS) max compatible fork travel 120mm (XXS - 80mm) hub front Formula DC-20, alloy, 6-bolt, 5x100 mm QR hub rear Formula DC-22, alloy, 6-bolt, Shimano 8/9/10 freehub, 135x5 mm QR skewer rear 173x5 mm QR rim Bontrager Connection, double-wall, 32-hole, 20 mm width, Schrader valve spokes 14 g stainless steel, black tyre Bontrager XT3 Comp, wire bead, 30 tpi, 27.5x2.40" (XS/S) / 29x2.40" (M/ML/L/XL/XXL) max tyre size Frame - 29x2.40" (XXS 26x2.40", XS & S 27.5x2.40"), Fork See manufacturer shifter Shimano U4000, 9-speed rear derailleur Shimano CUES U4000 crank Size - XS cassette Shimano LINKGLIDE LG300, 11-46, 9-speed chain Shimano LG500 pedal VP-536 nylon platform max. chainring size 1x - 34T, 2x - 36/22 seatpost Bontrager alloy, 31.6 mm, 12 mm offset handlebar Size - XS grips Bontrager XR Trail Comp, nylon lock-on stem (xs/s) Bontrager Comp, 31.8 mm, 7-degree, 35 mm length stem (m/ml/l/xl/xxl) Bontrager Comp, 31.8 mm, Blendr compatible, 7-degree, 50 mm (M/ML/L) / 60 mm (XL) / 70 mm (XXL) head set Semi-integrated, 1-1/8" brake rotor Tektro, 6-bolt, 160mm brake set Tektro hydraulic disc (short reach - XS, S) rotor size Max brake rotor sizes - Frame - 180mm (XXS - 160mm), Fork - see fork manufacturer weight M - 15.10 kg / 33.29 lbs (with tubes) weight limit This bike has a maximum total weight limit (combined weight of bicycle, rider and cargo) of 136 kg (300 lb).

















