Marlin 6 Gen 3

Marlin 6 is the perfect ride for progressing your skills on the trails. Its updated slacker frame geometry makes it easier to control on descents while the upgraded suspension fork takes the edge off bumpy trails. Integrated rack and kickstand mounts make it easy to add accessories to this versatile steed.

Frameset

Frame

Size: XXS , XS

Alpha Silver Aluminum, curved top tube, internal derailleur & dropper post routing, rack and kickstand mount, 135x5mm ThruSkew

Size: S , M , ML , L , XL , XXL

Alpha Silver Aluminum, internal derailleur & dropper post routing, rack and kickstand mount, 135x5mm ThruSkew

Fork

Size: XXS

RockShox Judy, coil spring, preload, TurnKey lockout, 42mm offset for 27.5'' wheel, 100mm QR, 80mm travel

Size: XS , S

RockShox Judy, coil spring, preload, TurnKey lockout, 42mm offset for 27.5'' wheel, 100mm QR, 100mm travel

Size: M , ML , L , XL , XXL

RockShox Judy, coil spring, preload, TurnKey lockout, 46mm offset for 29'' wheel, 100mm QR, 100mm travel

Wheels

Hub front

Formula DC-20, alloy, 6-bolt, 100mm

Hub rear

Formula DC-22, alloy, 6-bolt, Shimano 8/9/10 freehub, 135x5mm

Skewer rear

173x5mm QR

Rim

Bontrager Kovee, double-wall, Tubeless Ready, 28-hole, 23mm width, Presta valve

Tire

Size: XXS

Bontrager XT3 Elite, Tubeless Ready, Inner Strength casing, wire bead, 60 tpi, 26x2.35''

Size: XS , S

Maxxis Ardent Race, tubeless ready, EXO casing, folding bead, 60tpi, 27.5x2.35''

Size: XS , S

Maxxis IKON, tubeless ready, EXO casing, folding bead, 60tpi, 27.5x2.35''

Size: M , ML , L , XL , XXL

Maxxis Ardent Race, tubeless ready, EXO casing, folding bead, 60tpi, 29x2.35''

Size: M , ML , L , XL

Maxxis IKON, tubeless ready, EXO casing, folding bead, 60tpi, 29x2.35''

Max tire size

Frame: 29x2.40" (XXS: 26x2.40", XS & S: 27.5x2.40"), Fork: See manufacturer

Drivetrain

Shifter

Shimano U6000, 10 speed

Rear derailleur

Shimano CUES U6000 GS

*Crank

Size: XXS , XS

FSA Alpha Drive, 30T, 160mm length

Size: S , M , ML

FSA Alpha Drive, 30T, 170mm length

Size: L , XL , XXL

FSA Alpha Drive, 30T, 175mm length

Bottom bracket

FSA, 73mm, threaded cartridge, 122.5mm spindle

Cassette

Shimano CUES LG300, LINKGLIDE, 11-48, 10 speed

Chain

Shimano LG500, 9/10/11 speed

Pedal

VP-536 nylon platform

Max chainring size

1x: See FAQ, 2x: 36T, 3x: 42T

Components

Saddle

Bontrager Verse Short, stainless steel rails

*Seatpost

Size: XXS

Bontrager alloy, 31.6mm, 12mm offset, 300mm length

Size: XS , S , M

Bontrager alloy, 31.6mm, 12mm offset, 330mm length

Size: ML , L , XL , XXL

Bontrager alloy, 31.6mm, 12mm offset, 400mm length

Handlebar

Size: XXS , XS

Bontrager alloy, 31.8mm, 5mm rise, 690mm width

Size: S

Bontrager alloy, 31.8mm, 15mm rise, 720mm width

Size: M , ML , L , XL , XXL

Bontrager alloy, 31.8mm, 15mm rise, 750mm width

Grips

Bontrager XR Trail Comp, nylon lock-on

*Stem

Size: XXS , XS , S

Bontrager Comp, 31.8mm, 7 degree, 35mm length

Size: M , ML , L

Bontrager Comp, 31.8mm, Blendr compatible, 7 degree, 50mm length

Size: XL

Bontrager Comp, 31.8mm, Blendr compatible, 7 degree, 60mm length

Size: XXL

Bontrager Comp, 31.8mm, Blendr compatible, 7 degree, 70mm length

Headset

Semi-integrated, 1-1/8''

Brake rotor

Tektro, 6-bolt, 160mm

*Brake Set

Size: XXS , XS , S

Tektro HD-M276 hydraulic disc, short reach

Size: M , ML , L , XL , XXL

Tektro HD-M275 hydraulic disc

Rotor size

Max brake rotor sizes - Frame: 180mm (XXS: 160mm), Fork: see fork manufacturer