Inspection
Frame condition
Inspect the frame, fork, welds, and high-stress areas for cracks, dents, or prior repairs.
Marin
2024 Marin Bobcat Trail 3
Previous used estimate
$436 - $449
Actual value depends on condition, size, and local demand.
Value Guide market data · 2024 Marin Bobcat Trail 3
12-month projected trend
15%
Direction and magnitude, not judgment
vs. category average
15%
Drops faster than category avg
Price over time - 2024 Marin Bobcat Trail 3
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Overview
About this bike
The Marin Bobcat Trail 3 is our most-affordable Bobcat, creating the biggest smiles for the least possible dollars. Its heart 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. Wheel Size: - X-Small - Medium: 27.5-inch - Medium - X-Large: 29-inch
Specifications
- Category
- Mountain
- Component Fork
- SR/Suntour XCM HLO, 120mm Travel, Hydraulic Lockout, 46mm Offset
- Component Hubs
- Forged Alloy, Disc, 32H
- Component Rims
- Marin Aluminum Double Wall, 25mm Inner, Pinned Joint, Disc Specific
- Component Size
- Small, Medium, Large, X-Large
- Component Stem
- Marin Alloy, 31.8mm Clamp, 45mm
- Product Family
- Bobcat Trail
- Component Chain
- KMC X9
- Component Color
- Grey Blue, Red Grey
- Component Frame
- Series 2 6061 Aluminum, 27.5" or 29” Wheels, Low Standover, 68mm BB shell, 135mm Forged Dropouts, IS Chainstay Disc Mount, Internal Housing & Dropper Post Routing
- Component Brakes
- Tektro M280 Hydraulic Disc, 180/160mm Rotor
- Component Pedals
- Nylon Platform
- Component Saddle
- Marin MTB
- Component Spokes
- 14g Black Stainless Steel
- Component Headset
- FSA No.10-P
- Component Crankset
- Alloy Crank, Steel Narrow-Wide Chainring, 32T
- Component Seatpost
- Marin Alloy, 30.9
- Component Shifters
- microSHIFT Advent 9 Trail
- Component Handlebar
- Marin 31.8 Riser, 12mm Rise, 780mm Width
- Component Rear Tire
- MTB, 27.5/29x2.25"
- Component Front Tire
- MTB, 27.5/29x2.25"
- Component Tape Grips
- Marin MTB, Closed End
- Component Wheel Size
- 27.5-inch, 29-inch
- Component Brake Levers
- Tektro M280 Hydraulic
- Component Bottom Bracket
- Sealed Cartridge Bearings, Square Taper
- Component Rear Derailleur
- microSHIFT Advent 9, Clutch
- Component Cassette Freewheel
- SunRace 9-Speed, 11-46T
- Hubs
- Forged Alloy, Disc, 32H
- Rims
- Marin Aluminum Double Wall, 25mm Inner, Pinned Joint, Disc Specific
- Crankset
- Alloy Crank, Steel Narrow-Wide Chainring, 32T
- Pedals
- Nylon Platform
- Bottom Bracket
- Sealed Cartridge Bearings, Square Taper
- Chain
- KMC X9
- Seatpost
- Marin Alloy, 30.9
- Saddle
- Marin MTB
- Handlebar
- Marin 31.8 Riser, 12mm Rise, 780mm Width
- Headset
- FSA No.10-P
- Rear Derailleur
- microSHIFT Advent 9, Clutch
- Rear Tire
- MTB, 27.5/29x2.25"
- Stem
- Marin Alloy, 31.8mm Clamp, 45mm
- Brake Levers
- Tektro M280 Hydraulic
- Brakes
- Tektro M280 Hydraulic Disc, 180/160mm Rotor
- Fork
- SR/Suntour XCM HLO, 120mm Travel, Hydraulic Lockout, 46mm Offset
- Frame
- Series 2 6061 Aluminum, 27.5" or 29” Wheels, Low Standover, 68mm BB shell, 135mm Forged Dropouts, IS Chainstay Disc Mount, Internal Housing & Dropper Post Routing
- Shifters
- microSHIFT Advent 9 Trail
- Tape/Grips
- Marin MTB, Closed End
- Color
- Red Grey
- Size
- X-Large
- Wheel Size
- 29-inch
- Spokes
- 14g Black Stainless Steel
- Cassette/Freewheel
- SunRace 9-Speed, 11-46T
- Front Tire
- MTB, 27.5/29x2.25"
What to check when buying used
Inspection
Drivetrain wear
Check chain stretch, cassette teeth, chainrings, and shifting under load before negotiating price.
Inspection
Service history
Ask for service records covering bearings, brakes, drivetrain, and any frame or fork warranty work.
Inspection
Suspension service
Confirm fork and rear shock service intervals and check pivot bearings for play.