Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 27.5"
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Travel Front 100mm
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Fork SunTour XCT
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Groupset Tourney
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 3 × 7
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Brakes Mechanical Disc
Recommended size guide.
XS
151cm - 164cm
XS
151cm - 164cm
SM
159cm - 170cm
SM
159cm - 170cm
MD
165cm - 177cm
MD
165cm - 177cm
LG
171cm - 184cm
LG
171cm - 184cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Series 1 6061 Aluminum, Women’s Specific Frame, 27.5” Wheels, 68mm BB shell, 135mm Forged Dropouts, IS Seatstay Disc Mounts
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour XCT-DS 27.5”, 100mm Travel, Custom Coil Spring
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tourney, 7-Speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano FD-TX500
Shift Levers
Shimano Tourney 3x7-Speed
Cassette
SunRace 7-Speed, 11-34T
Crank
Shimano FC-TY301, 42/34/24T
Bottom Bracket
Sealed Cartridge Bearings, Square Taper
Chain
KMC Z50
Pedals
Nylon Platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Forged Alloy, 32H
Rear Hub
Forged Alloy, 32H
Rims
Marin, Double Wall Alloy, 25mm Inner, Disc Specific Profile
Spokes
15g Black Stainless Steel
Tires
Mountain Tire, 27.5”x2.1"
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro MD280 Mechanical Disc, 160mm Rotor
Brake Levers
Shimano w/ Integrated Shifters
Cockpit
Stem
Marin Alloy, 70mm
Handlebar
Marin Riser, 25mm Rise, 680mm Width
Grips
Marin MTB, Closed End
Headset
FSA No.10-P
Seat
Saddle
Marin MTB
Seatpost
Marin Alloy
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | XS | SM | SM | MD | MD | LG | LG |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.47 mm | 1.42 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.38 mm | 1.39 mm | 1.34 mm | 1.34 mm | 1.3 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 304.5 mm | 304.5 mm | 304.5 mm | 304.5 mm | 304.5 mm | 304.5 mm | 304.5 mm | 304.5 mm |
| Front Center | 651 mm | 673 mm | 666 mm | 688 mm | 684 mm | 706 mm | 704 mm | 726 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 89 mm | 96 mm | 89 mm | 96 mm | 89 mm | 96 mm | 89 mm | 96 mm |
| Stack | 581.04 mm | 576.56 mm | 585.71 mm | 581.19 mm | 590.38 mm | 585.83 mm | 595.05 mm | 590.46 mm |
| Reach | 394.75 mm | 407.1 mm | 408.32 mm | 420.77 mm | 423.89 mm | 436.44 mm | 442.46 mm | 455.11 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 573 mm | 573 mm | 588 mm | 588 mm | 605 mm | 605 mm | 625 mm | 625 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 74 ° | 73 ° | 74 ° | 73 ° | 74 ° | 73 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 330 mm | 330 mm | 381 mm | 381 mm | 431 mm | 431 mm | 482 mm | 482 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69 ° | 68 ° | 69 ° | 68 ° | 69 ° | 68 ° | 69 ° | 68 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 100 mm | 105 mm | 105 mm | 110 mm | 110 mm | 115 mm | 115 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 428 mm | 428 mm | 428 mm | 428 mm | 428 mm | 428 mm | 428 mm | 428 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1074 mm | 1096 mm | 1089 mm | 1111 mm | 1107 mm | 1129 mm | 1127 mm | 1149 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 48 mm | 48 mm | 48 mm | 48 mm | 48 mm | 48 mm | 48 mm | 48 mm |
| Standover Height | 614 mm | 613 mm | 654 mm | 650 | 696 mm | 691 mm | 737 mm | 733 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 151 cm | 151 cm | 159 cm | 159 cm | 165 cm | 165 cm | 171 cm | 171 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 164 cm | 164 cm | 170 cm | 170 cm | 177 cm | 177 cm | 184 cm | 184 cm |
Model Overview
Wildcat Trail WFG 1 is a Marin Wildcat model. Marin released 31 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Marin Wildcat bikes models from 2019, by clicking here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Marin Wildcat Trail 1 2019 has a starting price of 429$. Marin Wildcat Trail 5 2019 on the other hand is the most expensive at 989$.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Crosscountry bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Crosscountry bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 1905$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Crosscountry bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Wildcat Trail WFG 1 components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the SunTour XCT model. The travel on this model is 100mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Marin Wildcat Trail WFG 1 2019, has a 27.5″ aluminum model. 27.5″ wheels will reach higher speeds than smaller-sized wheels. However, these wheels have a slower top speed if you compare them to 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Mechanical Disc brakes. They are much easier to maintain than hydraulic disk brakes. However, they don’t have the stopping power of hydraulic brakes.
Sizes
There are 8 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 151 cm – 184 cm (4.95 ft – 6.04 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
