Trek Marlin+ 6 (2025)
Marlin+ 6 is an electric mountain bike that's ready to power up your trail rides without breaking the bank. It's equipped with the same fun and confident geometry as the non-electric Marlin, with the added boost of Bosch's Active Line Plus drive system. A 120mm suspension fork soaks up rocks, roots, and potholes on your ride, while 9-speed Shimano CUES is durable and reliable for wherever you roll.
It's right for you if...
You want a boost of power on the trail without spending an arm and a leg. You love the trail to town capability of Marlin and want a ride that helps you ride a little faster or pedal farther.
The tech you get
An Alpha Gold Aluminum frame with real mountain bike geometry and a coil-sprung 120mm fork. A reliable Bosch Active Line Plus 50Nm drive system capable of assisting you to speeds of 20mph/32kph. A compact Purion 200 remote with built in display. Plus, hydraulic disc brakes and 9-speed Shimano CUES drivetrain that performs well, even under load.
Why you'll love it
- Its AUTO mode adaptive motor support recognizes speed reductions and adjusts assistance automatically
- The 120mm suspension keeps your ride feeling smooth through bumps, roots, and rough stuff
- Marlin+ is easy to use with simple controls and intuitive support, so you can focus on the ride ahead, not complicated remotes
- Trail-savvy geometry keeps handling easy and confident from singletrack to city streets
- Tons of rack and fender mounts let you customize your ride for the trail or taking on daily commutes
The final word
Marlin+ is the go-to for riders looking to dip their toes into the electric mountain bike world. Its trail-savvy frame gives you confident control, and Bosch Active Line Plus motor offers enough power to take the burn out of long climbs.