Description
A Perfect Entry Into Off-Road Adventure
The Marin Wildcat Trail 1 is an entry-level women’s mountain bike designed for riders who are discovering the fun of off-road riding. Built for recreational trail exploration, fitness rides, and weekend adventures, the Wildcat Trail 1 combines comfort, confidence, and reliable performance at an accessible price.
Designed specifically for female riders, the Wildcat Trail 1 features a women’s-specific Series 1 aluminium frame with a low standover height, 27.5″ wheels, and carefully selected components for improved fit and control. With an SR Suntour suspension fork, 2.25″ MTB tyres, dependable mechanical disc brakes, and women’s-specific finishing kit, this bike is the perfect starting point for mountain biking.
Key Features
- Women’s-specific entry-level mountain bike
- Designed for recreational trail riding, fitness, and off-road adventures
- Series 1 6061 aluminium women’s frame
- Low standover geometry for easier mounting and confidence
- 27.5″ wheels for lightweight and responsive handling
- SR Suntour XCE Disc suspension fork with 100mm travel
- Shimano Tourney 3×7-speed drivetrain
- Mechanical disc brakes with 160mm rotors
- 27.5×2.25″ MTB tyres for grip and comfort
- Women’s-specific saddle and components
- Lightweight and easy-to-handle trail platform
Specifications
Frame
| Component | Details |
|---|---|
| Frame Material | Series 1 6061 Aluminium |
| Frame Design | Women’s Specific Geometry |
| Wheel Size | 27.5″ |
| Standover | Low Standover Design |
| Bottom Bracket | 68mm BB Shell |
| Rear Dropouts | 135mm Forged Dropouts |
| Brake Mount | Chainstay Mounted Disc Brake |
Suspension
Fork
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Model | SR Suntour XCE Disc |
| Travel | 100mm |
| Adjustment | Preload Adjustment |
| Offset | 46mm |
Rear Shock
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Rear Shock | Not Included |
Wheels & Tyres
Wheelset
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Rims | Marin Double Wall Alloy |
| Front Hub | Forged Alloy, Disc, 32H |
| Rear Hub | Forged Alloy, Disc, 32H |
| Spokes | Black Stainless Steel |
Tyres
- MTB 27.5×2.25″
Drivetrain
| Component | Details |
|---|---|
| Rear Derailleur | Shimano Tourney 7-Speed |
| Front Derailleur | Shimano FD-TY500 |
| Shifter | Shimano Tourney 3×7-Speed |
| Crankset | Alloy Crank with Steel Chainrings |
| Chainring Size | 42/34/24T |
| Bottom Bracket | Sealed Cartridge Bearings, Square Taper |
| Chain | KMC Z8 |
| Cassette | SunRace 7-Speed |
| Cassette Range | 11-34T |
Brakes
Front Brake
- Clark’s CMD-23 Mechanical Disc Brake
- Shimano Pad Compatible
- 160mm Rotor
Rear Brake
- Clark’s CMD-23 Mechanical Disc Brake
- Shimano Pad Compatible
- 160mm Rotor
Brake Levers
- Shimano Integrated Shifters
Cockpit
| Component | Details |
|---|---|
| Handlebar | Marin Riser Bar |
| Width | 740mm |
| Rise | 12mm |
| Stem | Marin Alloy |
| Clamp Diameter | 31.8mm |
| Stem Length | 45mm |
| Grips | Marin Dual Density |
| Headset | FSA No.10-P |
Seat Components
| Component | Details |
|---|---|
| Seatpost | Marin Alloy |
| Diameter | 27.2mm |
| Saddle | Marin MTB Women’s Specific |
| Pedals | Nylon Platform |
Geometry
| Size | S | M | L | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack | 580.8mm | 585.5mm | 590mm | 595mm |
| Reach | 400mm | 415mm | 430mm | 445mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68.5° | 68.5° | 68.5° | 68.5° |
| Head Tube Length | 100mm | 105mm | 110mm | 115mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74° | 74° | 74° | 74° |
| Seat Tube Length | 330mm | 381mm | 431mm | 481mm |
| Effective Top Tube | 566.5mm | 583mm | 599.2mm | 615.5mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 307mm | 307mm | 307mm | 307mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 48mm | 48mm | 48mm | 48mm |
| Chainstay Length | 438mm | 438mm | 438mm | 438mm |
| Wheelbase | 1092.5mm | 1109.4mm | 1126.2mm | 1143mm |
| Standover Height | 603.23mm | 623.39mm | 661.28mm | 706.74mm |
| Fork Offset | 44mm | 44mm | 44mm | 44mm |
| Seatpost Diameter | 27.2mm | 27.2mm | 27.2mm | 27.2mm |
| Handlebar Width | 740mm | 740mm | 740mm | 740mm |
| Stem Length | 45mm | 45mm | 45mm | 45mm |
| Crank Length | 170mm | 170mm | 170mm | 170mm |
All measurements are in millimeters.
Technology Highlights
Women’s Fit Geometry
The Wildcat Trail features women’s-specific geometry and components designed to improve comfort, control, and confidence. Features include women’s-specific saddles, narrower handlebars, and adjustable reach brake levers for a better overall fit.
27.5″ Wheels
The 27.5″ wheel platform offers a great balance between stability, agility, and easy handling. The smaller wheel size helps create a lightweight and responsive ride that suits a wide range of riders.
Series 1 Aluminium Frame
The Wildcat Trail 1 features a Series 1 6061 aluminium frame with a butted and hydroformed design, integrated headset, and replaceable derailleur hanger for reliable everyday performance.
Sizing & Selection
Choosing the correct bike size is essential for comfort, confidence, and control. The Wildcat Trail’s women’s-specific geometry is designed to provide an accessible and comfortable riding position for new mountain bikers.
Use the geometry chart above to compare reach, stack, and frame dimensions.
- Smaller size: Easier handling and increased manoeuvrability
- Larger size: More stability and room for taller riders
