The 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. It's right for you if.. You want a trail bike that's dialled for building confidence on the dirt, and versatile enough for commuting to work or school. The tech you get. A lightweight aluminium frame with modern trail riding geometry and internal routing that keeps cables protected and keeps the bike looking sleek. A 100 mm RockShox Judy front suspension fork that cushions rocks, roots and bumps in the trail, 10-speed fuss-free Shimano CUES shifting and the serious stopping power of hydraulic disc brakes. The final word. The Marlin 6 is an ideal trail bike for riders who want to progress on the dirt, and want a bike that can keep them rolling off of the trail, too. Why you'll love it. The Marlin Gen 3 gives you serious trail capability with bigger tyre clearance, internal dropper post routing, ThruSkew rear axle and longer, slacker geometry that gives you more stability on steeper trails and at higher speeds. Its RockShox fork gives you 100 mm of suspension for turning rocks and roots on the trail into smooth-sailing. Rack and mudguard mounts make it easy to accessorise, so your mountain bike can double as a rugged commuter. Internal routing makes it easy to add a dropper post that lets you lower your saddle on the fly for more confident descending. Marlin models in sizes XXS and XS have a curved top tube and lower standover height that makes it easier for smaller riders to mount and dismount. Frameset. *Frame Size: XXS, XS. Alpha Silver Aluminium, curved top tube, internal derailleur and dropper post routing, rack and kickstand mount, 135x5 mm ThruSkew. Size: S, M, ML, L, XL, XXL. Alpha Silver Aluminium, internal derailleur and dropper post routing, rack and kickstand mount, 135x5 mm ThruSkew. *Fork Size: XXS. RockShox Judy, coil spring, preload, TurnKey lockout, 42 mm offset for 27.5" wheel, 100 mm QR, 80 mm travel. Size: X, S. RockShox Judy, coil spring, preload, TurnKey lockout, 42 mm offset for 27.5" wheel, 100 mm QR, 100 mm travel. Size: M, ML, L, XL, XXL. RockShox Judy, coil spring, preload, TurnKey lockout, 46 mm offset for 29" wheel, 100 mm QR, 100 mm travel. Max compatible fork travel 120mm, XXS: 80mm. Wheels. Hub front Formula DC-20, alloy, 6-bolt, 100 mm ThruSkew. Hub rear Formula DC-22, alloy, 6-bolt, Shimano 8/9/10 freehub, 135x5 mm QR. Skewer rear 173x5 mm QR. Rim Bontrager Kovee, double-wall, Tubeless-Ready, 28-hole, 23 mm width, Presta valve. *Tyre 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, 60 tpi, 27.5x2.35". Size: M, ML, L, XL, XXL. Maxxis Ardent Race, tubeless ready, EXO casing, folding bead, 60 tpi, 29x2.35". Max tyre 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, 160 mm length. Size: S, M, ML. FSA Alpha Drive, 30T, 170 mm length. Size: L, XL, XXL. FSA Alpha Drive, 30T, 175 mm length. Bottom bracket FSA, 73 mm, threaded cartridge, 122.5 mm spindle. Cassette Shimano CUES LG300, LINKGLIDE, 11-48, 10-speed. Chain Shimano LG500. Pedal VP-536 nylon platform. Max. chainring size 1x: 34T, 2x: 36/22. Components. Saddle Bontrager Verse Short, stainless steel rails. *Seatpost Size: XXS. Bontrager alloy, 31.6 mm, 12 mm offset, 300 mm length. Size: XS, S, M. Bontrager alloy, 31.6 mm, 12 mm offset, 330 mm length. Size: ML, L, XL, XXL. Bontrager alloy, 31.6 mm, 12 mm offset, 400 mm length. *Handlebar Size: XXS, XS. Bontrager alloy, 31.8 mm, 5 mm rise, 690 mm width. Size: S. Bontrager alloy, 31.8 mm, 15 mm rise, 720 mm width. Size: M, ML, L, XL, XXL. Bontrager alloy, 31.8 mm, 15 mm rise, 750 mm width. Grips Bontrager XR Trail Comp, nylon lock-on. *Stem Size: XXS, XS, S. Bontrager Comp, 31.8 mm, 7-degree, 35 mm length. Size: M, ML, L. Bontrager Comp, 31.8 mm, Blendr compatible, 7-degree, 50 mm length. Size: XL. Bontrager Comp, 31.8 mm, Blendr compatible, 7-degree, 60 mm length. Size: XXL. Bontrager Comp, 31.8 mm, Blendr compatible, 7-degree, 70 mm 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. Weight. Weight M - 14.50 kg / 31.97 lbs (with tubes). Weight limit This bike has a maximum total weight limit (combined weight of bicycle, rider and cargo) of 136 kg (300 lb).