Marlin 6 XL 29 Gloss Lavender Haze

Marlin 6 is the perfect ride for progressing your skills on the trails. Its updated, slacker frame geometry makes descents easier to control, while a suspension fork helps smooth out bumpy terrain. Integrated rack and kickstand mounts make it easy to set up for weekday commuting or everyday errands.You get real-deal modern mountain bike geometry that keeps handling confident when you're on singletrack, but it's versatile enough for use on roads and bike paths, tooFender mounts make it easy to accessorize, so your mountain bike can double as a rugged commuterThe new Thru-Skew system is safer, simpler, and stronger, plus it makes removing the rear wheel for flat fixes a cinchInternal routing makes it easy to add a dropper post that lets you lower you saddle on the fly for more confident descendingMarlin 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 dismountWill my bike have a curved top tube?Smaller frames have a top tube that dips down as it approaches the seat tube. This design makes for a lower standover height, which is good for shorter riders because it allows them to straddle their bike more easily. Larger frame sizes have a straight top tube because taller riders with longer legs typically don't have the same issues with standover height.Fit for every riderMarlin comes in seven frame sizes to suit riders of any height, and Smart Wheel Size ensures you're on the fastest wheel that fits. The smallest sizes even come with short-reach brake levers and narrower handlebars that give smaller riders better comfort and control.High tech, high valueMarlin looks and feels great. It's packed with features usually found only on more expensive bikes, like a stylish frame with internal shift cable and brake hose routing, which can help your cables last longer by protecting them from the elements.Shimano CUESInspired by rider demand for trouble-free drivetrain longevity and performance, Shimano CUES offers a new foundation for versatility and durability across a range of both electric and standard bikes. CUES features Shimano's new LINKGLIDE drivetrain technology for significantly increased life on wear items like chain, cassette, and chainrings.A better way to produce aluminumStarting in 2024, we began removing high-emission aluminum from our manufacturing and replacing it with low-emission aluminum made with renewable energy. By October 2025, nearly every alloy bike we make - this one included - had made the switch, driving a major drop in our footprint.Shimano LINKGLIDELINKGLIDE technology has been specifically engineered for incredible durability while still delivering smooth and decisive shifting - along with a great pedalling experience. Available exclusively on Shimano CUES drivetrains.FrameAlpha Silver Aluminum, internal derailleur & dropper post routing, rack and kickstand mount, 135x5mm ThruSkewForkRockShox Judy, coil spring, preload, TurnKey lockout, 46mm offset for 29'' wheel, 100mm QR, 100mm travelTireBontrager Montrose Comp, wire bead, 30 tpi, 29x2.40''Hub FrontFormula DC-20, alloy, 6-bolt, 100mmHub RearFormula DC-22, alloy, 6-bolt, Shimano 8/9/10 freehub, 135x5mmRimBontrager Kovee, double-wall, Tubeless Ready, 28-hole, 23mm width, Presta valve // Bontrager Kovee, double-wall, Tubeless Ready, 32-hole, 23mm width, Presta valveRim StripBontrager TLRSkewer Front116x5mm QRSkewer Rear173x5mm QRShifterShimano U6000, 10 speedRear DerailleurShimano CUES U6000 GSCrankShimano U4000, 30T chainring, 175mm lengthBottom BracketShimano, 73mm, threaded cartridge, 122.5mm spindleCassetteShimano CUES LG300, LINKGLIDE, 11-48, 10 speedChainShimano LG500, 9/10/11 speedBrakeShimano MT200 hydraulic discBrake RotorShimano RT26, 6-bolt, 180mm // Shimano RT26, 6-bolt, 160mmPedalVP-536 nylon platformSaddleBontrager Verse Short, stainless steel railsSeatpostTranzX JD-YSI34, 150mm travel, internal routing, 31.6mm, 456mm lengthSeat CollarBolt-on, 36.4mmHandlebarBontrager alloy, 31.8mm, 15mm rise, 750mm widthStemBontrager Comp, 31.8mm, Blendr compatible, 7 degree, 60mm lengthHeadsetSemi-integrated, 1-1/8''GripsTrek Line Comp, nylon lock-onGeometry ChartB B Drop6B B Height30.8Chainstay Length43.8Eff Seat Tube Angle74.0degEff Top Tube67.8Frame Reach49.5Frame Size LetterXLFrame Size Number21.5"Frame Stack63.7Head Angle66.5degHead Tube Length13.5Offset4.6Seat Tube50Seat Tube Angle73.4degStandover79.1Trail11Wheelbase123Wheel Size29"