Trek Marlin 7 Women’s 2020
2020 Mountain
Estimate price |
733$
Weight | 13.49 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 RockShox 30 Silver TK
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Groupset Acera, Altus -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 2 × 9 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
137cm - 155cm
SM
153cm - 166cm
MD
161cm - 172cm
MD/LG
165cm - 179cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alpha Silver Aluminium, low standover, internal routing, chainstay disc-brake mount, rack and kickstand mount, 135x5 mm QR
Suspension Fork
RockShox XC 30, coil spring, preload, TurnKey lockout, 46mm offset for 29" wheel, 100 mm QR, 100 mm travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Acera M3000, Shadow design, long cage
Front Derailleur
Shimano Altus M2020, 34.9 mm clamp, top swing, dual pull
Shift Levers
Shimano Altus M2010, 9-speed
Cassette
Shimano HG200, 11-36, 9-speed
Crank
Shimano MT101, 36/22
Bottom Bracket
VP BC73, 73 mm, threaded cartridge
Chain
KMC X9, 9-speed
Pedals
VP-536 nylon platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula DC-20, alloy, 6-bolt, 5x100 mm QR
Rear Hub
Formula DC-22, alloy, 6-bolt, Shimano 8/9/10 freehub, 135x5 mm QR
Rims
Bontrager Connection, double-wall, 32-hole, 20 mm width, Presta valve
Tires
Bontrager XR3 Comp, wire bead, 30 tpi, 29x2.20"
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT200 hydraulic disc
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager alloy, 31.8 mm, Blendr-compatible, 7-degree
Handlebar
Bontrager alloy, 31.8mm, 5mm rise
Grips
Bontrager XR Trail Comp, nylon lock-on
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Ajna 1 Women's
Seatpost
Bontrager alloy, 31.6 mm, 12 mm 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 | 1.45 mm | 1.39 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 292 mm | 302 mm | 311 mm | 310 mm |
| Front Center | 618 mm | 632 mm | 668 mm | 684 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm |
| Trail | 88 mm | 88 mm | 93 mm | 93 mm |
| Stack | 559 mm | 568 mm | 596 mm | 596 mm |
| Reach | 370 mm | 379 mm | 412 mm | 428 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 537 mm | 549 mm | 596 mm | 612 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 343 mm | 368 mm | 419 mm | 444 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69.3 ° | 69.3 ° | 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 | 1094 mm | 1110 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 58 mm | 48 mm | 58 mm | 58 mm |
| Standover Height | 652 mm | 680 mm | 742 mm | 752 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 137 cm | 153 cm | 161 cm | 165 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 155 cm | 166 cm | 172 cm | 179 cm |
Model Overview
Marlin 7 Women’s completes the Trek Marlin model. Trek released 90 bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2020 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Trek Marlin 4 2020 is the cheapest bike model and costs 489$. Trek Marlin 7 2020 is the most expensive one and costs 799$.
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
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Crosscountry bike that is reliable is 1905$. However, you could also get a good Crosscountry bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
This bike was released in 2020 and its price was 678$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Marlin 7 Women’s price is 180.97% lower than the average cost of a Crosscountry bike.
Average weight for Crosscountry bikes
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Crosscountry bike is 12.4 kg (27.34 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
a bit heavier than average, Marlin 7 Women’s has a weight of 13.49 kg (29.74 lbs). In short, the average Crosscountry bike weight is 8.79% lower than this one.
Internal Cable Routing
Moreover, this bike comes with internal cable routing allowing you to keep the cables in a good condition. It also makes it look more professional.
Marlin 7 Women’s components
Fork
Trek Marlin 7 Women’s 2020 bike is equipped with the RockShox 30 Silver TK fork, and has 100mm travel. 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
When it comes to wheels, the Marlin 7 Women’s bike is equipped with the 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
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Marlin 7 Women’s has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
There are 4 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 137 cm – 179 cm (4.49 ft – 5.87 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.