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2021 Marin

Wildcat Trail 3

A 27.5″ aluminum frame hardtail women’s trail bike with modest components.
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Manufacturer Price

$819
FrameAluminum
SuspensionHardtail, 120mm
ForkSuntour XCM
Wheels27.5″ Aluminum
Drivetrain2 × 8
GroupsetAltus, microSHIFT Mezzo
BrakesTektro Hydraulic Disc
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Ride Feel

Based on frame geometry and build specs.

Terrain
easyextreme
Handling
nimblestable
Wildcat Trail 3
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Gearing

A bike with lower gearing will be easier to ride up steep hills, while a higher top end means it will pedal faster down hills.

Lowest gear

(climbing)

27 mph

Wildcat Trail 3

26 mph

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Highest gear

(descending)

Sizing
XS

4'9" – 5'3"

SM

5'1" – 5'6"

MD

5'4" – 5'9"

LG

5'7" – 5'11"

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Reviews
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Marin Wildcat Trail (XS) Mountain Bike Review

Jul 2020 · Carrie Wren

From tweens moving up from a 24" bike to women looking for a great entry-level mountain bike, the Marin Wildcat Trail is a solid choice. Read the review!

Highs
  • Available in XS frame for riders 4'10" to 5'2"

  • Multiple drivetrain options (1x, 2x, 3x)

  • Responsive disc brakes (hydraulic on Wildcat 3 and 5)

  • Wide 780mm handlebars for stability

Lows
  • Heavy (33.3 lbs on Wildcat Trail 3 XS)

  • Basic components for advanced riders

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Geometry
Specs
Build
Frame

Series 2 6061 Aluminum, Women's Specific Frame, 27.5" Wheels, Low Standover, 68mm BB shell, 135mm Forged Dropouts, IS Chainstay Disc Mount, Internal Housing Routing

ColorsGloss Silver / Black/metallic Red; Gloss Black / Dark Teal/light Teal

Fork

SR Suntour XCM HLO, 120mm Travel, Hydraulic Lockout, 46mm Offset

Travel120mm

Spring TypeCoil

Bottom Bracket

Sealed Cartridge Bearings, Square Taper

Headset

FSA No.10-P

Stem

Marin Alloy, 31.8mm Clamp, 45mm

Handlebar

Marin 31.8 Riser, 12mm Rise, 780mm Width

Saddle

Marin MTB

Seatpost

Marin Alloy, 30.9

TypeRigid

Pedals

Nylon Platform

Grips

Marin MTB, Closed End

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

Shimano Altus, 8-Speed

Front Derailleur

Altus Double

Crank

Alloy Crank, Steel Chainrings, 36/22T

Shifters

MicroSHIFT TS39, 8-Speed, Thumb-Tap

Cassette

SunRace 8-Speed, 11-34T

Chain

KMC Z51

Brakes

Tektro M275 Hydraulic Disc, 180mm Rotor

TypeTektro Hydraulic Disc

Brake Levers

Tektro M275 Hydraulic Disc

Wheels
Rims

Marin Aluminum Double Wall, 25mm Inner, Pinned Joint, Disc Specific

Front Hub

Forged Alloy, 32H

Rear Hub

Forged Alloy, 32H

Tires

WTB Trailboss Comp, 27.5/29x2.25”, Wire Bead

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