{"product_id":"trek-marlin-gen-3-frameset","title":"Trek Marlin Gen 3 Frameset","description":"Marlin Frameset is a lightweight aluminum frame ready to be built into the perfect easygoing trail bike. It's loaded with all-new geometry that's more capable than ever, ideal for gaining confidence and speed on the singletrack.\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMarlin Gen 3 gives you serious trail capability with bigger tire clearance, internal dropper post routing, ThruSkew rear axle, and longer, slacker geometry that gives you more stability on steeper trails and at higher speeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou'll get a lightweight aluminum frame that's robust enough for the ride without weighing you down\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFender mounts make it easy to accessorize, so your mountain bike can double as a rugged commuter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMarlin models in XXS and XS frame sizes have a curved top tube and a lower standover height that makes it easier for smaller riders to mount and dismount\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInternal routing looks sleek and makes adding a dropper post easy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eExpanded size range\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith 8 different sizes, Marlin has a bike made to fit every rider. Each frame is equipped with smart wheel sizing, with XXS frames rolling on 26\" wheels, and wheel sizes increasing proportionally along with frame sizes, so every rider gets the fit they need.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cimg src=\"\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/media.trekbikes.com\/image\/upload\/TK22_LAUNCH_Marlin_B2C_TF_1.jpg\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTrail-ready, Upgrade-ready\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe secret to Marlin's popularity is a real trail-savvy mountain bike frame that's upgrade compatible, so it can grow with you as you take on bigger trails and tougher features.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cimg src=\"\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/media.trekbikes.com\/image\/upload\/TK22_LAUNCH_Marlin_B2C_TF_2.jpg\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eRoll stronger with Thru Skew\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eGoodbye open dropouts. The Thru Skewer is a better, stronger, more precisely aligned rear wheel retention system that keeps your wheel more secure than quick-release skewers while still using the standard 135mm rear hub spacing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cimg src=\"\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/media.trekbikes.com\/image\/upload\/TK22_LAUNCH_Marlin_B2C_TF_3.jpg\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eA better way to produce aluminum\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eStarting in 2024, we began removing high-emission aluminum from our manufacturing and replacing it with low-emission aluminum made with renewable energy. 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