Trek Marlin 6 Women’s 2019
2019 Mountain
Estimate price |
639$
Weight | 14.08 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" / 29" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork SunTour XCT
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Groupset Altus, Tourney -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 3 × 8 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
137cm - 155cm
SM
153cm - 163cm
MD
160cm - 172cm
MD/LG
170cm - 179cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alpha Silver Aluminum, internal derailleur, dropper post and brake routing, chainstay brake mount, rack & kickstand mount, G2 Geometry on 29ers (lower standover on 13.5" and 15.5" sizes)
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour XCT 30 HLO, coil spring, preload, hydraulic lockout, G2 Geometry w/51mm offset on 29ers, 100mm travel (13.5: 80mm travel)
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Altus M310
Front Derailleur
Shimano Altus M313
Shift Levers
Shimano Altus M310, 8 speed
Cassette
Shimano HG200, 12-32, 8 speed
Crank
Shimano Tourney TY501, 42/34/24
Bottom Bracket
Sealed cartridge, 73mm
Chain
KMC Z7
Pedals
VP-536 nylon platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula DC20 alloy
Rear Hub
Formula DC22 alloy
Rims
Bontrager Connection 32-hole double-walled
Tires
Bontrager XR2, 29x2.20? front, 29x2.0? rear (13.5 & 15.5: 27.5x2.20?)
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro HD-275 hydraulic disc (13.5 & 15.5: Tektro HD-276 short reach lever)
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager alloy, 31.8mm, 7 degree, Blendr compatible
Handlebar
Bontrager alloy, 31.8mm, 5mm rise, 720mm width (13.5, 15.5: 690mm width)
Grips
Bontrager XR Endurance Comp
Headset
1-1/8? threadless, semi-integrated, semi-cartridge bearings
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Ajna 1 Women's
Seatpost
Bontrager alloy, 2-bolt head, 31.6mm, 12mm offset
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | MD/LG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.51 mm | 1.5 mm | 1.44 mm | 1.38 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 292 mm | 302 mm | 311 mm | 311 mm |
| Front Center | 618 mm | 632 mm | 677 mm | 693 mm |
| Rake | 46 mm | 46 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 85 mm | 85 mm | 83 mm | 83 mm |
| Stack | 559 mm | 568 mm | 592 mm | 592 mm |
| Reach | 370 mm | 379 mm | 412 mm | 428 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 537 mm | 549 mm | 589 mm | 605 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 343 mm | 368 mm | 419 mm | 444 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 90 mm | 90 mm | 90 mm | 90 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 432 mm | 432 mm | 432 mm | 432 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1043 mm | 1060 mm | 1103 mm | 1119 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 58 mm | 48 mm | 58 mm | 58 mm |
| Standover Height | 662 mm | 683 mm | 737 mm | 744 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 137 cm | 153 cm | 160 cm | 170 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 155 cm | 163 cm | 172 cm | 179 cm |
Model Overview
Marlin 6 Women’s is part of the Trek Marlin model. Trek released 90 bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2019 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Trek Marlin 4 2019 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 469$. On the other hand, Trek Marlin 7 2019, is the most expensive and costs 789$.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Crosscountry bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
This bike was released in 2019 and its price was 639$. Comparing this to the average Crosscountry bike price, we see that the price is 198.12% lower.
Average weight for Crosscountry bikes
The average weight for Crosscountry bikes is 12.4 kg (27.34 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
With a weight of 14.08 kg (31.04 lbs), Trek bike is considerably heavier than average. In conclusion, the average Crosscountry bike weighs 13.55% less than Marlin 6 Women’s.
Internal Cable Routing
Another thing to mention, is the internal cable routing of this bike. In conclusion, this helps you too, keep the bike cables in mint condition, and also it looks better. No more cables, surrounding the bike.
Overview of components
Fork
This bike has the SunTour XCT fork installed. The fork’s travel is 100mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Wheels size
The wheels on Marlin 6 Women’s are the 27.5″ aluminum type. The 27.5″ wheels are a great choice for smaller riders. However, the overall traction of 27.5″ wheels is lower than 29″ wheels.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Trek Marlin 6 Women’s has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
Trek Marlin 6 Women’s bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 137 cm – 179 cm (4.49 ft – 5.87 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.