The Roscoe 8 is a trail hardtail for anyone looking to have some serious fun on the dirt. 29er wagon wheels smooth out rocks and roots, grippy 2.6″ tyres give you a boost in traction and a 140 mm suspension fork make it a blast on every trail, from packed singletrack to the loose stuff. It’s a laid-back trail mountain bike dressed in a high-quality spec that’s ready to party.
t’s right for you if…
You want to have fun. You’re searching for a playful trail bike with high-quality parts so that when you’re out on the trail, the only thing you have to worry about is your face hurting from smiling too much.
The tech you get
A lightweight aluminium frame, a 140 mm RockShox 35 Gold fork with a lockout, a SRAM NX Eagle 1×12 drivetrain with a wide range of gears for climbing, powerful 4-piston brakes and a dropper post for room to move around on the bike on descents, corners and jumps. Plus, fast-rolling 29er wheels with a 108-tooth Rapid Drive hub for instant engagement and wide, grippy 2.6″ tyres.
The final word
High-quality parts, high-quality fun. With an upgraded fork, upgraded wheels, a wide range of gears and 4-piston brakes, this bike takes trail-riding shenanigans seriously.
Why you’ll love it
29er wheels and wide 2.6″ tyres make for a grippy, confident and fast-rolling ride
The dropper post lets you lower your saddle on the fly so it’s out of the way on descents
The RockShox fork’s Solo Air spring can easily be adjusted for a specific rider weight, and it’s lighter than a coil spring
The fork’s lockout feature lets you temporarily lock the suspension for better efficiency on flat stretches
The Roscoe 7 is a hardtail for riders who are ready to cut loose and have a blast ripping up the trail. A plush 140 mm suspension fork, 29er wheels and a wide-range drivetrain with plenty of gears make this bike great for new riders yet playful enough to make even the most experienced rippers smile.
It’s right for you if…
You’re new to the trail and want a fun and accessible hardtail that keeps you confident and in control when the trail gets rough. Or, you’re a more experienced trail rider and you want a hardtail that knows how to party when you’re out riding with friends.
The tech you get
A lightweight aluminium frame, fast-rolling 29er wheels with wide, grippy 2.6″ tyres and a 140 mm RockShox Recon fork with a lockout. It’s equipped with a reliable Shimano 1×12 drivetrain with a wide range of gears for climbing, powerful hydraulic disc brakes and a dropper post for room to get low on descents, corners and jumps.
The final word
When you’re riding Roscoe 7, it doesn’t matter if you’re a first-timer or an off-road pro – whatever your skill level, you’re going to have fun. It’s built for ease of use and durability, so you can focus on enjoying the trail ahead.
Why you’ll love it
29er wheels and wide 2.6″ tyres make for a grippy, confident and fast-rolling ride
The dropper post lets you lower your saddle on the fly so it’s out of the way on descents
The RockShox fork’s Solo Air spring can easily be adjusted for a specific rider weight, and it’s lighter than a coil spring
The fork’s lockout feature lets you temporarily lock the suspension for better efficiency on flat stretches
Roscoe 6 is the ideal gateway to mountain biking for new riders looking to have a fun time on the trail. It has plus-sized tires that inspire confidence by elevating traction, a suspension fork that soaks up the big bumps and roots, an easy-to-use 1x drivetrain, and playful frame geometry that makes it easier to control your bike on technical trails and winding singletrack.
It’s right for you if…
You know there are good times to be had on the trail, and you want to be part of them! You’re looking for an easy entry to the sport of mountain biking on a bike that will keep you excited and motivated to get out there day after day.
The tech you get
A strong aluminium frame, confidence-inspiring 27.5+ wheels with wide, grippy tyres and an SR Suntour fork with 120 mm of travel. It has a trail-tough Shimano drivetrain with 10 speeds and a wide range of gears for climbing, hydraulic disc brakes and a dropper post for extra room on rough trails.
The final word
The Roscoe 6 is your new best friend on the trail. It’s patient, playful and confidence-inspiring. It’s all about getting out there, having fun and enjoying the great sport of trail riding!
Why you’ll love it
It’s more fun to be a better rider: Roscoe is so stable and forgiving, it’s like an instant ability upgrade
Even when the trail gets rough, the wide 27.5+ tyres deliver more confidence, traction and stability
The dropper post lets you lower your saddle on the fly so it’s out of the way on descents
It has rack mounts so you can use it for bikepacking or even running errands
You want a bike that’s ready to progress with you on the trail, and is versatile enough for daily riding to school, work and grocery shopping.
The tech you get
A lightweight aluminium frame with modern trail riding geometry and internal routing that keeps cables protected and keeps the bike looking sleek. An air-spring RockShox fork that’s lighter and more adjustable than a coil spring, wide-range SRAM shifting and the serious stopping power of hydraulic disc brakes.
The final word
The Marlin 8 is a progressive trail bike ready for building skills on the singletrack, and taking on daily life too. It packs in premium features where you want them so you can build skills for years to come.
Why you’ll love it
You get real-deal modern mountain bike geometry that keeps handling confident when you’re on singletrack, but is versatile enough for use on roads and bike trails too
You get a premium RockShox fork with an air spring that’s lighter and more adjustable than a coil
You get the simplicity and range of 1×12 drivetrain for putting down power on the trail
The included dropper post lets you get your saddle out of the way when you roll into technical sections and steeper descents.
Marlin models in sizes XXS and XS have a curved top tube and lower standover height that makes it easier for smaller riders to mount and dismount
Marlin 7 is your best friend on the trail and wherever else you roll thanks to its confidence-boosting trail geometry. It offers the perfect balance between price and performance with an upgraded RockShox suspension fork that makes quick work of rocks and bumps in your path and precise Shimano Deore shifting.
It’s right for you if…
You want a go-anywhere trail bike that’s got upgrades where it matters most, but won’t break the bank. You want to build skills on the trail, and need a bike with confidence-inspiring geometry.
The tech you get
A lightweight aluminium frame with modern trail riding geometry and internal routing that keeps cables protected and keeps the bike looking sleek. An upgraded RockShox suspension fork that smooths out rowdy trails, 10-speed fuss-free Shimano Deore shifting and the serious stopping power of hydraulic disc brakes.
The final word
The Marlin 7 is the go-to trail bike for those wanting to build skills on the singletrack and get the best bang for their bucks with upgraded suspension and confidence-inspiring geometry.
Why you’ll love it
You get real-deal modern mountain bike geometry that keeps handling confident when you’re on singletrack, but is versatile enough for use on roads and bike trails too
Its upgraded RockShox fork gives you 100 mm of suspension for turning rocks and roots in the trail into smooth-sailing
Rack and mudguard mounts make it easy to accessorise, so your mountain bike can double as a rugged commuter
Internal routing makes it easy to add a dropper post that lets you lower your saddle on the fly for more confident descending
Marlin models in sizes XXS and XS have a curved top tube and lower standover height that makes it easier for smaller riders to mount and dismount
Marlin 7 is where race-worthy mountain bikes begin. The smooth, lightweight RockShox fork and upgraded parts make this model the best choice for new riders who want a fast cross country hardtail that will hold its own against our higher-end race bikes.
The Precaliber 20 Freewheel will have your little rider begging to go out for a pedal on their first real big kid bike. It’s a great transition model from stabilisers. It has one speed, two hand brakes and a saddle with an integrated handle that can be swapped out for a light mount. For kids aged 6–8, between 45–52˝ (114–132 cm) tall.
It’s right for you if…
You want a trail bike that’s dialled for building confidence on the dirt, and versatile enough for commuting to work or school.
The tech you get
A lightweight aluminium frame with modern trail riding geometry and internal routing that keeps cables protected and keeps the bike looking sleek. A front suspension fork that cushions rocks, roots and bumps in the trail, 10-speed fuss-free Shimano Deore shifting and the serious stopping power of hydraulic disc brakes.
The final word
The Marlin 6 is an ideal trail bike for riders who want to progress on the trail, and want a bike that can keep them rolling off of the trail too.
Why you’ll love it
You get real-deal modern mountain bike geometry that keeps handling confident when you’re on singletrack, but is versatile enough for use on roads and bike trails too
Rack and mudguard mounts make it easy to accessorise, so your mountain bike can double as a rugged commuter
The new Thru-Skew system is safer, simpler and stronger, plus it makes removing the rear wheel for flat fixes a piece of cake.
Internal routing makes it easy to add a dropper post that lets you lower your saddle on the fly for more confident descending
Marlin models in sizes XXS and XS have a curved top tube and lower standover height that makes it easier for smaller riders to mount and dismount
The Marlin 6 is a cross-country mountain bike built to give you an efficient off-road ride with a suspension fork that locks out, and a simple 1x drivetrain. It’s made for mountain biking, but it’s also equipped with features like rack and kickstand mounts that make it a great choice for adventurous daily commutes.
It’s right for you if…
You’re testing the waters of off-road riding, and want a real mountain bike at a great value, with a wide range of gears to cover more ground on the road and trail.
The tech you get
A sturdy aluminium frame with internal routing to protect your cables and add to the bike’s sleek look, powerful hydraulic disc brakes and a simple 1×10 Shimano drivetrain that ditches the front derailleur for less clutter and easier operation. The wide-range cassette still gives you all the gears you need for big climbs and steep descents. Plus a suspension fork with a lever that lets you easily lock the suspension so you don’t waste energy on smooth terrain.
The final word
The Marlin 6 gives you upgrades that you’ll notice on every ride, like the smooth, simple shifting Shimano drivetrain. Extra-strong double-walled rims and powerful hydraulic disc brakes give you durability and stopping power for your most rugged adventures on the trail, in town, and everywhere in between.
Why you’ll love it
The 1x drivetrain gives you all the gears you need and none you don’t
Smaller frame sizes (XXS, XS and S) have short-reach brake levers that make it easier and more comfortable for riders with smaller hands to brake confidently
The Marlin models in XXS to S frame sizes have a curved top tube and a lower standover height that makes it easier for smaller riders to mount and dismount
Rack and kickstand mounts make it easy to accessorise, so your mountain bike can double as a rugged commuter
Like every Trek, it’s backed by a lifetime warranty
Marlin 5 is a trail-worthy daily rider that’s perfectly suited for everyday adventures, on and off the trail. A suspension fork, 2×8 drivetrain, and mounts for a rack and kickstand make it an ideal choice for new trail riders or anyone looking for a comfortable, stable commuter with the ruggedness of a real mountain bike.
t’s right for you if…
You’re new to the trail and you’re looking for a real mountain bike that doubles as a commuter – and you want it all at an exceptional value.
The tech you get
A lightweight aluminium frame with internal routing to protect your cables and add to the bike’s sleek look, 2×8 drivetrain, a wide range of gearing so you always have the right gear for your terrain, powerful hydraulic disc brakes and a terrain-smoothing suspension fork with a lockout.
The final word
The Marlin 5 is a great ride for all your adventures. But it’s also versatile, and Marlin 5 is a popular ride on college campuses because the rack and kickstand mounts make it easy to accessorise and haul a load.
Why you’ll love it
It’s a real mountain bike that’s also perfectly suited to daily commutes, rides around campus or just getting from A to B on any surface
Smaller frame sizes (XXS, XS and S) have short-reach brake levers that make it easier and more comfortable for riders with smaller hands to brake confidently
The Marlin models in XXS to S frame sizes have a curved top tube and a lower standover height that makes it easier for smaller riders to mount and dismount
Rack and kickstand mounts make it easy to accessorise, so your mountain bike can double as a rugged commuter
Like every Trek, it’s backed by a lifetime warranty
“Look fast, feel fast, go fast.”
“Unlike some bikes on the cheap end of the spectrum that cater to the recreational user, this one is aimed firmly at entry-level riders who want a bike that’s affordable yet capable of riding and racing hard.”
