{"product_id":"trek-marlin-6","title":"Trek Marlin+ 6 Mountain E-Bike","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Trek Marlin+ 6 is a \u003cstrong\u003eBosch Active Line Plus\u003c\/strong\u003e powered e-MTB built on a proven aluminum trail platform. The motor delivers 50Nm of torque with AUTO mode adaptive support that adjusts assistance based on terrain, and the 400Wh CompactTube battery keeps the system compact without sacrificing range. The frame is PowerMore range extender compatible, giving you the option to add capacity when you need it, and the entire e-system is UL certified.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn the trail, a \u003cstrong\u003e120mm SR Suntour XCM 34 air fork\u003c\/strong\u003e handles rocks, roots, and rough terrain, while the 9-speed Shimano CUES drivetrain provides dependable, low-maintenance shifting across a wide 11-46 cassette range. The Alpha Gold Aluminum frame includes rack, fender, and kickstand mounts, a dropper post with 150mm travel, and internal cable routing — making this a capable trail bike that also works off the trail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho It's For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRiders new to e-MTB who want a complete, trail-ready package without excess complexity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCommuters and mixed-use riders who need rack, fender, and kickstand compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrail riders on moderate terrain who want pedal assist and a reliable drivetrain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRiders who want a dropper post included from the factory\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat to Look For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe 400Wh battery suits most day rides; consider how often you'd use the PowerMore extender option for longer efforts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe 9-speed Shimano CUES drivetrain is purpose-built for durability — a good fit if you prioritize low maintenance over top-end performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e29x2.40\" tires offer a solid contact patch; worth comparing to the Marlin+ 8's wider tubeless-ready setup if traction is a priority\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrame:\u003c\/strong\u003e Alpha Gold Aluminum with tapered head tube, internal routing, UDH derailleur hanger, Boost148 rear spacing, and 12mm thru axle. Rack, fender, and kickstand mounts are built in.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMotor \u0026amp; Battery:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bosch Active Line Plus motor with 50Nm torque and AUTO adaptive mode. Bosch CompactTube 400Wh battery with standard 2A smart charger. PowerMore range extender compatible. UL certified e-system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFork:\u003c\/strong\u003e SR Suntour XCM 34 with air spring, lockout, tapered steerer, 44mm offset, Boost110 front spacing, 15mm thru axle, and 120mm travel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDrivetrain:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shimano CUES U4000 9-speed rear derailleur, Shimano U4000 shifter, Shimano LINKGLIDE LG300 11-46 cassette, Shimano LG500 chain, and 32T FSA steel chainring. LINKGLIDE is designed for durability and smooth shifting under load.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrakes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tektro hydraulic disc brakes with 203mm centerlock rotors front and rear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWheels:\u003c\/strong\u003e 29\" wheels with Bontrager Connection double-wall 32-hole rims (20mm inner width), Shimano TC500 centerlock hubs with Boost spacing, and Bontrager Montrose Comp 29x2.40\" wire bead tires.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRider Intent Summary\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBiggest strengths:\u003c\/strong\u003e Complete trail-ready package with dropper post, motor assist, wide-range gearing, and practical mounts for commuting and mixed use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTradeoffs:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wire bead tires (not tubeless), 9-speed drivetrain, and SR Suntour fork are functional but leave room for upgrade over time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat makes it different:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bosch Smart System integration with AUTO mode and PowerMore compatibility on an accessible price point\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVictory's Take\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe recommend the Marlin+ 6 for riders who want a well-rounded e-MTB that works on the trail and off it — at Victory Bicycle Studio, it's one of the more complete packages we carry at this price point, especially with the dropper post already installed.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Trek","offers":[{"title":"FJORD BLUE \/ XS (27.5\" WHEEL)","offer_id":53531502870835,"sku":"5337376","price":3199.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"FJORD BLUE \/ S (27.5\" WHEEL)","offer_id":53531502903603,"sku":"5337377","price":3199.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"FJORD BLUE \/ M (29\" WHEEL)","offer_id":53531502805299,"sku":"5337378","price":3199.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"FJORD BLUE \/ L (29\" WHEEL)","offer_id":53531502969139,"sku":"5337379","price":3199.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"FJORD BLUE \/ XL (29\" WHEEL)","offer_id":53531502739763,"sku":"5337380","price":3199.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"MATTE KESWICK GREEN \/ XS (27.5\" WHEEL)","offer_id":53531502936371,"sku":"5337371","price":3199.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"MATTE KESWICK GREEN \/ S (27.5\" WHEEL)","offer_id":53531502772531,"sku":"5337372","price":3199.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"MATTE KESWICK GREEN \/ M (29\" WHEEL)","offer_id":53531502838067,"sku":"5337373","price":3199.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"MATTE KESWICK GREEN \/ L (29\" WHEEL)","offer_id":53531502706995,"sku":"5337374","price":3199.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"MATTE KESWICK GREEN \/ XL (29\" WHEEL)","offer_id":53531503001907,"sku":"5337375","price":3199.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0981\/3685\/0739\/files\/cb9e0643fdd7783964b8f996ea50f9427f2f0c23.jpg?v=1782158322","url":"https:\/\/victorybicyclestudio.com\/products\/trek-marlin-6","provider":"Victory Bicycle Studio","version":"1.0","type":"link"}