Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork SunTour
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Groupset Tourney -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 3 × 7 -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
147cm - 159cm
SM
156cm - 167cm
MD
164cm - 174cm
LG
171cm - 180cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Series 1 6061 Aluminum, Women's Specific Frame, 27.5” Wheels, Low Standover, 68mm BB shell, 135mm Forged Dropouts, Chainstay Mounted Disc Brakes
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour XCE Disc, 100mm Travel, Preload Adjustment, 46mm Offset
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tourney, 7-Speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano FD-TY500
Shift Levers
Shimano Tourney 3x7-Speed
Cassette
SunRace 7-Speed, 11-34T
Crank
Alloy Crank, Steel Chainrings, 42/34/24T
Bottom Bracket
Sealed Cartridge Bearings, Square Taper
Chain
KMC Z8
Pedals
Nylon Platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Forged Alloy, Disc, 32H
Rear Hub
Forged Alloy, Disc, 32H
Rims
Marin, Double Wall Alloy
Tires
MTB, 27.5x2.25"
Brakes
Brake Levers
Shimano w/ Integrated Shifters
Cockpit
Stem
Marin Alloy, 31.8mm Clamp, 45mm
Handlebar
Marin 31.8 Riser, 12mm Rise, 740mm Width
Grips
Marin Dual Density
Headset
FSA No.10-P
Seat
Saddle
Marin MTB
Seatpost
Marin Alloy, 27.2mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.45 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.37 mm | 1.34 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 307 mm | 307 mm | 307 mm | 307 mm |
| Front Center | 659 mm | 676 mm | 693 mm | 709 mm |
| Rake | 46 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm |
| Trail | 93 mm | 93 mm | 93 mm | 93 mm |
| Stack | 578.8 mm | 583.5 mm | 588 mm | 593 mm |
| Reach | 398 mm | 413 mm | 428 mm | 443 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 564.5 mm | 581 mm | 597.2 mm | 613.5 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 330 mm | 381 mm | 431 mm | 481 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 105 mm | 110 mm | 115 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 436 mm | 436 mm | 436 mm | 436 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1090 mm | 1107 mm | 1124 mm | 1141 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 48 mm | 48 mm | 48 mm | 48 mm |
| Standover Height | 601 mm | 621 mm | 659 mm | 704 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 147 cm | 156 cm | 164 cm | 171 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 159 cm | 167 cm | 174 cm | 180 cm |
Model Overview
Wildcat Trail 1 belongs to the Marin Wildcat model. There are 31 bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Marin Wildcat bikes models from 2022, here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Marin Wildcat Trail 1 2022 has a starting price of 599$. Marin Wildcat Trail 3 2022 on the other hand is the most expensive at 819$.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Crosscountry bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Crosscountry bike you should know that the average price is 1905$. However, even though the average price of a Crosscountry bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
At the moment of the release date, Marin Wildcat Trail 1 price was 599$. In conclusion, this bike price is 218.03% smaller than the price of the average Crosscountry bike.
Wildcat Trail 1 components
Fork
The SunTour is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 100mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Wheels size
The wheels on Wildcat Trail 1 are the 27.5″ aluminum type. 27.5″ wheels are a mixture between 29″ wheels and 26″ wheels. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Wildcat Trail 1 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
Wildcat Trail 1 comes in 4 sizes, that range from 147 cm – 180 cm (4.82 ft – 5.91 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.