Trek Marlin+ 8 2024: The Perfect Blend of Performance and Affordability
The Trek Marlin+ 8 2024 is a hardtail electric mountain bike designed to enhance your trail riding experience. Powered by the reliable Bosch Active Line Plus motor and a 500Wh battery, this e-MTB provides a natural-feeling boost on climbs and extends your range for longer rides. The 120mm RockShox Judy Silver TK fork smooths out rough terrain with adjustable rebound and lockout settings, while the 12-speed Shimano Deore drivetrain ensures smooth shifting and reliable performance on varied trails.
Taking the proven performance of the Marlin hardtail to the next level, the Marlin+ 8 boasts upgraded components for a trail-ready ride that's ready to go anywhere. Wide tubeless-ready wheels and tyres deliver improved traction and puncture resistance, while hydraulic disc brakes ensure confident braking in any condition. Whether you're a seasoned mountain biker seeking a boost on the climbs or a newcomer eager to explore new trails, the Marlin+ 8 is the perfect e-MTB to elevate your riding experience.
Smooth, quiet support
Bosch Active Line Plus mid-power motor doles out a smooth 50 Nm of torque. Its controlled acceleration, low pedal resistance and super-quiet operation give you a natural-feeling, unobtrusive ride.
Clean, simple controls
The 2-in-1 remote and display provides all the information and control you'll need in a compact, full-colour handlebar controller with intuitive controls.
System safety taken seriously
Trek sets its e-bike safety standards high with UL certified e-systems, sophisticated battery management fail-safe systems and battery cells from tier 1 suppliers.
Ride more and smile more with PowerMore
Want to ride farther? Add PowerMore to your Marlin+. This booster battery extends your range, so you get more supported ride time.
| XS | S | M | L | XL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frame size letter | XS | S | M | L | XL |
| Wheel size | 27.5" | 27.5" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| A - Seat tube | 34.0 | 37.0 | 42.0 | 45.0 | 50.0 |
| B - Seat tube angle | 73.8° | 73.8° | 73.8° | 73.8° | 73.8° |
| Effective seat tube angle | 74.0° | 74.0° | 74.0° | 74.0° | 74.0° |
| C - Head tube length | 9.0 | 10.0 | 10.5 | 11.5 | 13.5 |
| D - Head angle | 66.5° | 66.5° | 66.5° | 66.5° | 66.5° |
| E - Effective top tube | 55.1 | 58.4 | 62.0 | 65.2 | 68.2 |
| F - Bottom bracket height | 31.3 | 31.3 | 31.8 | 31.8 | 31.8 |
| G - Bottom bracket drop | 4.5 | 4.5 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 |
| H - Chainstay length | 47.0 | 47.0 | 48.5 | 48.5 | 48.5 |
| I - Offset | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.2 |
| J - Trail | 11.0 | 11.0 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 11.4 |
| K - Wheelbase | 112.9 | 116.6 | 121.8 | 125.1 | 128.4 |
| L - Standover | 67.8 | 71.0 | 76.0 | 77.1 | 77.5 |
| M - Frame reach | 39.0 | 41.5 | 44.0 | 47.0 | 49.5 |
| N - Frame stack | 56.3 | 59.0 | 62.6 | 63.5 | 65.3 |
Sizing
| Size | Rider Height | Inseam |
|---|---|---|
| XS | 145 - 155 cm 4'9" - 5'1" |
69 - 73 cm 27" - 29" |
| S | 155 - 165 cm 5'1" - 5'5" |
74 - 78 cm 29" - 31" |
| M | 165 - 176 cm 5'5" - 5'9" |
79 - 83 cm 31" - 33" |
| L | 177 - 188 cm 5'10" - 6'2" |
84 - 89 cm 33" - 35" |
| XL | 188 - 195 cm 6'2" - 6'5" |
89 - 91 cm 35" - 36" |
- FRAME:
- Size: XS Alpha Platinum Aluminium, curved top tube, tapered head tube, internal routing, rack, mudguard and kickstand mount, UDH, Boost148, 12 mm thru axle Size: S , M , L , XL Alpha Platinum Aluminium, tapered head tube, internal routing, rack, mudg
- FRAME MATERIAL:
- Aluminium
- FORK BRAND:
- RockShox
- FORK:
- RockShox Recon Silver RL, Solo Air spring, Motion Control damper, lockout, tapered steerer, Boost110, Maxle Stealth 120mm
- FORK TRAVEL:
- 120 mm
- HUB FRONT:
- Bontrager alloy, sealed bearing, alloy axle, CenterLock, Boost110, 15 mm thru axle
- HUB REAR:
- Formula CL-3348M, alloy, CentreLock, Shimano MicroSpline freehub, Boost148, 12 mm thru axle
- SKEWER REAR:
- Bontrager alloy, sealed bearing, alloy axle, CenterLock, Boost110, 15 mm thru axle
- RIM:
- Size: XS , S , M , L , XL Bontrager Line TLR 30, Tubeless-Ready, 28-hole, Presta valve Size: XS , S , M , L , XL Bontrager Line TLR 30, Tubeless-Ready, 32-hole, Presta valve
- TYRE:
- Size: XS , S Bontrager Gunnison Pro XR, Tubeless Ready, dual compound, aramid bead, 60 tpi, 27.5x2.60" Size: M , L , XL Bontrager Gunnison Pro XR, Tubeless Ready, dual compound, aramid bead, 60 tpi, 29x2.60"
- WHEEL SIZE:
- 29
- SHIFTER:
- Shimano Deore M6100, 12-speed
- REAR DERAILLEUR:
- Shimano Deore M6100, long cage
- CRANK:
- FSA CK-220, 165 mm length
- CHAINRING:
- FSA, 32T, steel
- CASSETTE:
- Shimano Deore M6100, 10-51, 12-speed
- CHAIN:
- Shimano Deore M6100, 12-speed
- PEDAL:
- VP-536 nylon platform
- SADDLE:
- Bontrager Arvada, steel rails, 138 mm width
- SEATPOST:
- Size: XS , S TranzX JD-YSP18, 100 mm travel, internal routing, 31.6 mm, 361 mm length Size: M , L , XL TranzX JD-YSP18, 150 mm travel, internal routing, 31.6 mm, 470 mm length
- DROPPER SEATPOST:
- Yes
- MOTOR:
- Bosch
- DRIVE UNIT:
- Bosch Performance Active Line Plus (50 Nm)
- GRIPS:
- Bontrager XR Trail Comp, nylon lock-on
- DISPLAY:
- Bosch Purion 200
- BATTERY:
- Bosch CompactTube 400 Wh Battery
- STEM:
- Size: XS , S Bontrager alloy, 31.8 mm, Blendr-compatible, 7-degree, 35 mm length Size: M , L Bontrager alloy, 31.8 mm, Blendr-compatible, 7-degree, 50 mm length Size: XL Bontrager alloy, 31.8 mm, Blendr-compatible, 7-degree, 60 mm length
- HEADSET:
- Semi-integrated, sealed cartridge bearing, alloy cups, 1-1/8" top, 1.5" bottom
- BRAKE ROTOR:
- Shimano 4-piston hydraulic disc, MT4100 lever, MT420 calliper
- BRAKE SET:
- Size: XS , S , M , L , XL Shimano RT64, CentreLock, 203 mm Size: XS , S , M , L , XL Shimano RT64, CentreLock, 203mm
- PLEASE NOTE:
- We reserve the right to make changes to the product information contained on this site at any time without notice, including with respect to equipment, specifications, models, colours, materials and pricing.
