Description
The Marlin+ 8 is an electric mountain bike that’s ready to up your game on the trail
Its Bosch Active Line Plus motor gives you just the boost you need for getting up steep climbs and riding further, and doesn’t break the bank, and a 120 mm suspension fork keeps handling smooth through the rough stuff. Upgraded components, like wide tubeless-ready wheels and tyres and a 12-speed Shimano drivetrain make this a trail-savvy ride that’s ready to go anywhere.
It’s right for you if…
A boost of power is just what you’re after, but you don’t drain the bank account. You want plenty of gears for riding all kinds of trails, and the flat protection offered by wide 2.6 in tubeless-ready wheels and tyres.
The tech you get
Moreover, an Alpha Platinum Aluminium frame with real mountain bike geometry and a coil-sprung 120 mm fork. Additionally, a reliable Bosch Active Line Plus 50 Nm drive system capable of assisting you to speeds of 20 mph/32 kph. A compact Purion 200 remote with built in display and 400 Wh Powertube battery. You get 12-speed Shimano Deore shifting, hydraulic disc brakes and wide, 2.6 in tubeless-ready wheels that boost grip and help prevent flats.
Why you’ll love it
- Its AUTO mode adaptive motor support recognises speed reductions and adjusts assistance automatically.
- The 120 mm suspension keeps your ride feeling smooth through bumps, roots and rough stuff.
- The Marlin+ is easy to use with simple controls and intuitive support, so you can focus on the ride ahead, not complicated remotes.
- Trail-savvy geometry keeps handling easy and confident from singletrack to city streets.
- Additionally, tons of rack and mudguard mounts let you customise your ride for the trail or taking on daily commutes.
The final word
Furthermore, the Marlin+ is the go-to for riders looking to dip their toes into the electric mountain bike world. Moreover, its trail-savvy frame gives you confident control, and a Bosch Active Line Plus motor offers enough power to take the burn out of long climbs.
SPECIFICATIONS
| Frame | Alpha Platinum Aluminium, tapered head tube, internal routing, rack, mudguard and kickstand mount, UDH, Boost148, 12 mm thru axle |
| Fork | RockShox Recon Silver RL, Solo Air spring, Motion Control damper, lockout, tapered steerer, Boost110, Maxle Stealth, 120 mm travel (XS – 100 mm travel) |
| Hub Front | Shimano TC500 alloy, CentreLock, 110×15 mm thru axle |
| Hub Rear | Shimano TC500 alloy, CentreLock, 148×12 mm thru axle |
| Skewer Rear | Bontrager Switch thru-axle, removable lever |
| Rim | Bontrager Line TLR 30, Tubeless-Ready, 28-hole, Presta valve |
| Tyre | Bontrager Gunnison Pro XR, Tubeless Ready, dual compound, aramid bead, 60 tpi |
| Tyre Part | Bontrager TLR sealant, 180 ml/6 oz |
| Rim Strip | Bontrager TLR |
| Battery | Bosch CompactTube 400 Wh |
| Charger | Bosch standard 2A, 230V, smart system |
| Computer | Bosch Purion 200 |
| Motor | Bosch Active Line Plus, 50 Nm |
| Shifter | Shimano Deore M6100, 12-speed |
| Rear Derailleur | Shimano Deore M6100, long cage |
SPECIFICATIONS
| Crank | FSA CK-220, 165 mm length |
| Chainring | FSA, 32T, steel w/guard |
| Cassette | Shimano Deore M6100, 10-51, 12-speed |
| Chain | Shimano Deore M6100, 12-speed |
| Pedal | VP-536 nylon platform |
| Saddle | Bontrager Verse P3, chromoly rails |
| Seatpost | TranzX JD-YSP18, internal routing, 31.6 mm |
| Handlebar | Bontrager alloy, 31.8 mm, 15 mm rise, 750 mm width (XS, S – 720 mm width) |
| Grips | Bontrager XR Trail Comp, nylon lock-on |
| Stem | Bontrager alloy, 31.8 mm, Blendr-compatible, 7-degree |
| Stem Length | XS, S – 35 mm / M, L – 50 mm / XL – 60 mm |
| Head Set | Semi-integrated, sealed cartridge bearing, alloy cups, 1-1/8″ top, 1.5″ bottom |
| Brake | Shimano 4-piston hydraulic disc, MT4100 lever, MT420 calliper |
| Brake Rotor | Shimano RT64, CentreLock, 203mm |
| Weight | M – 21.28 kg (with TLR sealant, no tubes) |
| Weight Limit | This bike has a maximum total weight limit (combined weight of bicycle, rider and cargo) of 136 kg |
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* All specifications listed are subject to change without notice. Please note that our specifications may be impacted by manufacturer component substitution changes caused by high global demand for bikes and resulting supply chain issues in the bike industry. Furthermore, we recommend confirming the specifications with your local Evo Cycles showroom if you have any questions.
Bike Weight: Many brands strive to list the lowest possible weight, but in reality weight can vary based on frame size, finish, hardware and accessories. Lastly, the most accurate way to determine any bike’s weight is to have your local showroom weigh it for you.
