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Yes. Use our geometry and sizing section as a starting point, then visit Stretton Bikes in Ashby-de-la-Zouch for sizing advice or book a bike fitting.

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Cycle to Work may be available depending on your employer scheme. Use the Cycle to Work button above or contact us with your provider details.

Can I collect from Stretton Bikes?

Yes — collection from our Ashby-de-la-Zouch showroom is free. Every bike is safety-checked and set up before handover.

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Finance may be available on eligible bikes up to £5,000 over 12 months. Use the finance enquiry option or ask in store for current terms.

Marin Bobcat Trail 3 27.5 | Aluminium Hardtail Mountain Bike

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Marin

Bobcat Trail 3 27.5

Name: Bobcat Trail 3 27.5
Brand: Marin
SKU: 7375230
Price: 669 GBP
Availability: PreOrder

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£669

Series 2 6061 Aluminum, 27.5" or 29� Wheels, Low Standover, 68mm BB shell, 141mm Forged Dropouts, IS Chainstay Disc Mount, Internal Housi… The Marin Bobcat Trail 3 is our most-affordable Bobcat model, creating the biggest smiles for the least possible dollars.

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Free delivery on bikes over £1,000 • £60 under £1,000

Free collection in Ashby-de-la-Zouch · Free delivery on bikes over £1,000 • £60 under £1,000 · England & Wales only · Finance and Cycle to Work enquiries do not use card checkout

Independent bike shop
Physical workshop in Ashby-de-la-Zouch
Bikes professionally checked before dispatch
Secure checkout
Workshop and after-sales support

Overview

About this bike

The Marin Bobcat Trail 3 is our most-affordable Bobcat model, creating the biggest smiles for the least possible dollars. At its heart, the Bobcat Trail 3 is a Series 2 aluminum frame that�s fast, comfy and fun on the trails. There are options for 27.5� and 29� wheels and the bike is built with a trail-taming SR/Suntour suspension fork, wide-range microSHIFT 9-speed drivetrain, and powerful Tektro hydraulic brakes.

Series 2 6061 Aluminum, 27.5" or 29� Wheels, Low Standover, 68mm BB shell, 141mm Forged Dropouts, IS Chainstay Disc Mount, Internal Housing & Dropper Post Routing
SR Suntour XCM HLO, 120mm Travel, Hydraulic Lockout, 46mm Offset
FSA No.10-P
Marin Alloy, 31.8mm Clamp, 45mm

Specifications

Frame: Series 2 6061 Aluminum, 27.5" or 29� Wheels, Low Standover, 68mm BB shell, 141mm Forged Dropouts, IS Chainstay Disc Mount, Internal Housing & Dropper Post Routing

Why you'll love it

Series 2 6061 Aluminum, 27.5" or 29� Wheels, Low Standover, 68mm BB shell, 141mm Forged Dropouts, IS Chainstay Disc Mount, Internal Housing & Dropper Post Routing

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

Marin Alloy, 31.8mm Clamp, 45mm

Who it's for

Ideal for 1

Mountain riding

Ideal for 2

Weekend trail rides and forest loops

Ideal for 3

Building skills at trail centres

Key technology & features

Frame

Aluminium

Groupset

microSHIFT Advent 9

Travel

120mm fork

Wheels

27.5"

Suspension

Hardtail

Feature

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

Marin Bobcat Trail 3 27.5 — riding on UK trails and lanes

Built to ride

Marin Mountain performance

Premium bikes, expert setup, and Midlands riding from Stretton Bikes in Ashby-de-la-Zouch.

Sizing

Find Your Perfect Size

Choosing the correct frame size makes a huge difference to comfort, confidence and performance. Enter your height below to see the official manufacturer recommendation.

Available sizes: M, S, XS, L, XLColours: Grey Blue, Red Grey, Red / Grey

Official Marin size guide

Size XS: 145–160 cm
Size S: 155–168 cm
Size M: 165–178 cm
Size L: 175–188 cm
Size XL: 185–193 cm

Your height

5'9"

140 cm210 cm

Recommended frame size

M and L

✓

Suitable sizes

M and L

M (165–178 cm) — smaller size for a more playful, agile ride.

L (175–188 cm) — larger size for greater stability and confidence at speed.

Confidence

Between Sizes

View official Marin size chart PDF →

View Full Geometry+

Reach, stack, seat tube, head angle, chainstay, wheelbase, BB drop, standover, effective top tube, and seat angle measurements.

Geometry details available on request.

Still unsure?

We build and size bikes every day. Call us, email us or visit our Ashby-de-la-Zouch showroom and we'll help you choose the perfect size.

Get Sizing Advice

Delivery & collection

Collection

Collect free from our Ashby-de-la-Zouch showroom. Bikes are fully inspected and safety-checked before handover.

Delivery

Free delivery on bikes over £1,000.
Bikes under £1,000: £60 delivery.
Delivery available to England and Wales only.

Why buy from Stretton Bikes

Authorised dealer for Mondraker, Basso and Marin

Showroom and workshop in Ashby-de-la-Zouch, serving the Midlands

Professional bike fitting and independent advice

Cycle to Work and finance enquiries handled personally

Every bike safety-checked before handover

Workshop Bike fitting Contact

FAQs

This bike is available to order. Lead times vary by brand and size — we will confirm when you enquire.

Product details

Explore more

Marin bikes

Explore more from Marin at Stretton Bikes.

Mountain bikes

Browse similar bikes in this category.

How to choose your first mountain bike

Practical buying advice from Stretton Bikes.

Hardtail vs full suspension

Understand which MTB platform suits your riding.

All buying guides

Expert advice on mountain, road, gravel and e-bikes.

Bike shop Ashby-de-la-Zouch

Visit our Midlands showroom or enquire online.

Bike fitting

Professional fit consultations in store.

Workshop services

Servicing, repairs, and Bosch e-bike support.

Finance options

Spread the cost of your new bike.

Overview

About this bike

Series 2 6061 Aluminum, 27.5" or 29� Wheels, Low Standover, 68mm BB shell, 141mm Forged Dropouts, IS Chainstay Disc Mount, Internal Housing & Dropper Post Routing
SR Suntour XCM HLO, 120mm Travel, Hydraulic Lockout, 46mm Offset
FSA No.10-P
Marin Alloy, 31.8mm Clamp, 45mm

Specifications

Frame: Series 2 6061 Aluminum, 27.5" or 29� Wheels, Low Standover, 68mm BB shell, 141mm Forged Dropouts, IS Chainstay Disc Mount, Internal Housing & Dropper Post Routing

Why you'll love it

Series 2 6061 Aluminum, 27.5" or 29� Wheels, Low Standover, 68mm BB shell, 141mm Forged Dropouts, IS Chainstay Disc Mount, Internal Housing & Dropper Post Routing

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

Marin Alloy, 31.8mm Clamp, 45mm

Who it's for

Ideal for 1

Mountain riding

Ideal for 2

Weekend trail rides and forest loops

Ideal for 3

Building skills at trail centres

Key technology & features

Frame

Aluminium

Groupset

microSHIFT Advent 9

Travel

120mm fork

Wheels

27.5"

Suspension

Hardtail

Feature

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

Built to ride

Marin Mountain performance

Premium bikes, expert setup, and Midlands riding from Stretton Bikes in Ashby-de-la-Zouch.

Sizing

Find Your Perfect Size

Choosing the correct frame size makes a huge difference to comfort, confidence and performance. Enter your height below to see the official manufacturer recommendation.

Available sizes: M, S, XS, L, XLColours: Grey Blue, Red Grey, Red / Grey

Official Marin size guide

Size XS: 145–160 cm
Size S: 155–168 cm
Size M: 165–178 cm
Size L: 175–188 cm
Size XL: 185–193 cm

Your height

5'9"

140 cm210 cm

Recommended frame size

M and L

✓

Suitable sizes

M and L

M (165–178 cm) — smaller size for a more playful, agile ride.

L (175–188 cm) — larger size for greater stability and confidence at speed.

Confidence

Between Sizes

View official Marin size chart PDF →

View Full Geometry+

Reach, stack, seat tube, head angle, chainstay, wheelbase, BB drop, standover, effective top tube, and seat angle measurements.

Geometry details available on request.

Still unsure?

We build and size bikes every day. Call us, email us or visit our Ashby-de-la-Zouch showroom and we'll help you choose the perfect size.

Get Sizing Advice

Delivery & collection

Collection

Collect free from our Ashby-de-la-Zouch showroom. Bikes are fully inspected and safety-checked before handover.

Delivery

Free delivery on bikes over £1,000.
Bikes under £1,000: £60 delivery.
Delivery available to England and Wales only.

Why buy from Stretton Bikes

Authorised dealer for Mondraker, Basso and Marin

Showroom and workshop in Ashby-de-la-Zouch, serving the Midlands

Professional bike fitting and independent advice

Cycle to Work and finance enquiries handled personally

Every bike safety-checked before handover

Workshop Bike fitting Contact

FAQs

This bike is available to order. Lead times vary by brand and size — we will confirm when you enquire.

Product details

Explore more

Marin bikes

Explore more from Marin at Stretton Bikes.

Mountain bikes

Browse similar bikes in this category.

How to choose your first mountain bike

Practical buying advice from Stretton Bikes.

Hardtail vs full suspension

Understand which MTB platform suits your riding.

All buying guides

Expert advice on mountain, road, gravel and e-bikes.

Bike shop Ashby-de-la-Zouch

Visit our Midlands showroom or enquire online.

Bike fitting

Professional fit consultations in store.

Workshop services

Servicing, repairs, and Bosch e-bike support.

Finance options

Spread the cost of your new bike.

Bobcat Trail 3 27.5

About this bike

Specifications

Why you'll love it

Who it's for

Key technology & features

Marin Mountain performance

Find Your Perfect Size

Still unsure?

Delivery & collection

Collection

Delivery

Why buy from Stretton Bikes

FAQs

Explore more

About this bike

Specifications

Why you'll love it

Who it's for

Key technology & features

Marin Mountain performance

Find Your Perfect Size

Still unsure?

Delivery & collection

Collection

Delivery

Why buy from Stretton Bikes

FAQs

Explore more

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Bobcat Trail 3 27.5

About this bike

Specifications

Why you'll love it

Who it's for

Key technology & features

Marin Mountain performance

Official Marin size guide for Bobcat Trail 3 27.5

Find Your Perfect Size

Still unsure?

Delivery & collection

Collection

Delivery

Why buy from Stretton Bikes

FAQs

Explore more

About this bike

Specifications

Why you'll love it

Who it's for

Key technology & features

Marin Mountain performance

Official Marin size guide for Bobcat Trail 3 27.5

Find Your Perfect Size

Still unsure?

Delivery & collection

Collection

Delivery

Why buy from Stretton Bikes

FAQs

Explore more

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