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2015 Marin

Bobcat Trail 7.3

A 27.5″ aluminum frame hardtail trail bike with modest components and tektro mechanical disc brakes.
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FrameAluminum
SuspensionHardtail
ForkSuntour XCT
Wheels27.5″ Aluminum
Drivetrain3 × 8
GroupsetAltus
BrakesTektro Mechanical Disc
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Bobcat Trail 7.3
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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)

50 km/h

Bobcat Trail 7.3

42 km/h

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Reviews
MBR
Marin Bobcat Trail 9.5 (2015) review - MBR

Jun 2015 · James Smurthwaite

The Marin Bobcat Trail 9.5 promised a lot on paper but failed to shine in the £750 category of the Hardtail of the Year test

Highs
  • Great Shimano build kit and wide handlebar

Lows
  • Steep geometry and harsh frame

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Geometry
Specs
Build
Frame

Series One Alloy with SHOT Tech, 27.5

Fork

SR Suntour XCT HLO-27.5

Spring TypeCoil

Bottom Bracket

Shimano Cartridge

Headset

FSA No.10, 1 1/8”

Stem

Marin Alloy, Threadless

Handlebar

Double Butted 6061 Alloy, OS-31.8mm, 10mm Rise, 720mm Wide

Saddle

Marin Comp Mountain

Seatpost

Marin Alloy Micro Adjust, 350mm

TypeRigid

Pedals

Alloy Mountain

Grips

Marin Mountain

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

Shimano Altus, 8 Speed

Front Derailleur

Shimano M190

Crank

Suntour XCT, 42/32/22T

Shifters

Shimano EF51 EZ-FIRE Plus, 8-Speed

Cassette

Shimano HG31, 11-32, 8-Speed

Chain

KMC Z8, 8-Speed

Brakes

Tektro Novela Comp Mechanical Disc, 7” Rotor

TypeTektro Mechanical Disc

Brake Levers

Shimano with Integrated Shifters

Wheels
Rims

ARAYA, DM-650

Front Hub

Formula, 32 Hole

Rear Hub

Formula, 32 Hole

Tires

Schwalbe Rapid Rob, 27.5 x 2.25

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