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Attack Trail XT7
A 27.5″ aluminum frame full suspension enduro bike with upper mid-range components.
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| Frame | Aluminum |
|---|---|
| Suspension | Full, 150 / 160mm |
| Fork | Suntour AURON |
| Shock | RockShox Monarch RL |
| Wheels | 27.5″ Aluminum |
| Drivetrain | 2 × 10 |
| Groupset | SLX, Deore |
| Brakes | Shimano Hydraulic Disc |
5'2" – 5'8"
5'6" – 5'11"
5'10" – 6'3"
6'1" – 6'7"
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Summary
The Marin Attack Trail is a versatile enduro bike praised for its supple suspension, playful handling, and unique geometry, making it a standout in the all-mountain category. While it excels in descending and climbing with dignity, some riders may find its conservative geometry and sizing awkward. The bike's adaptability and high-quality components are frequently highlighted, though its shorter reach and cockpit can be limiting for some.
Supple suspension with excellent small-bump compliance
Playful and agile handling for precise rear wheel placement
Unique geometry offers a different feel and climbing efficiency
High-quality components and smart build choices
Stable and confident on steep, fast descents
Conservative geometry and odd sizing can feel awkward
Shorter reach and cramped cockpit may not suit all riders
Sub 24-inch toptube on size large felt cramped
Long stem/short frame combo makes descents tricky
Vague feeling upon landing with fully extended suspension
The Attack Trail had the supplest suspension in the all-mountain category
BIKE MagazineThe Marin Attack Trail XT8’s enduro credentials are undermined a little by sizing and geometry
BikeRadarThere is something different about this ride. It will be differently good for some folks and not for others.
FreehubThis bike changes direction like a backed up politician!
Enduro Mountainbike MagazineFeedback?
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Mar 2016
The Marin Attack Trail 9 is a bump-eating bruiser that impressed the crew with maneuverability, stable handling and brilliant spec.
Nov 2015 · Seb Stott
Generally solid spec, decent frame and sweet suspension, but let down by outdated geometry and cockpit. Buy if you're not at the tall end of the spectrum and have a chance to try before you buy
Stiff frame and excellent suspension
Conservative geometry and odd sizing make for awkwardness when tackling both downs and up
Sep 2015 · Jim Buchanan
Long Term Test First Ride Marin Attack Trail C-XT9 from Enduro-MTB
Apr 2015 · Nathaniel Breaux
May 2013 · Valerie
2014 Marin Mount Vision and Attack Trail 27.5/650b bikes announced at Sea Otter! Now with new carbon framesets, 27.5 inch wheel platforms and internal cable routing for brakes, derailleurs, brakes and dropper seatposts. - Mtbr.com
| Frame | Attack Trail Alloy Frame with SHOT Tech, 150mm Travel, QUAD 3 Suspension System, 27.5” wheels, Tapered Headtube, 142 x 12mm Thru-Axle |
|---|---|
| Fork | SR Suntour Auron LO-RC Air, 160mm Travel Travel: 160mm Spring Type: Air |
| Shock | Rock Shox Monarch RL with Lockout and Rebound Adjustment Travel: 150mm |
| Bottom Bracket | Shimano HollowTech II Integrated |
| Headset | FSA Orbit 1.5B ZS, 1 1/8” Top, 1.5” Bottom |
| Stem | Marin OS Alloy Threadless, 31.8mm Bar Clamp |
| Handlebar | Double Butted 6061 Alloy, OS-31.8mm, 10mm Rise, 740mm Wide |
| Saddle | WTB VOLT Comp |
| Seatpost | Marin Comp Alloy Micro Adjust, 15mm Offset, 350mm Type: Rigid |
| Grips | Marin Micro-Knurl Double Locking |
| Rear Derailleur | Shimano SLX Shadow Plus, 10 Speed |
|---|---|
| Front Derailleur | Shimano DEORE, 2x10-Speed Direct Mount |
| Crank | Shimano Deore 2x10, 38/24T |
| Shifters | Shimano DEORE, 2 Way Release, 10-Speed |
| Cassette | Shimano DEORE, 11-36, 10-Speed |
| Chain | Shimano HG54 |
| Brakes | Shimano M615 Hydraulic Disc, 7” Rotor Type: Shimano Hydraulic Disc |
| Brake Levers | Shimano Hydraulic |
| Rims | Alex MD23, Tubeless Convertible, 27.5”, 32-Hole |
|---|---|
| Front Hub | Marin 2 Sealed Bearings, Centerlock, 15mm Through Axle, 32-Hole |
| Rear Hub | Marin 4 Sealed Bearing, 142 x 12mm Through Axle |
| Tires | Schwalbe Hans Dampf, Dual Compound, Wire Bead, 27.5 x 2.35 |
First added April 23
Last updated April 23
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