Marin Wildcat Trail 3 27.5 - Red - Black - 2025

Built for Women Who Want to Shred Trails, Not Just Ride Them

Whether you're chasing sun-soaked singletrack, exploring forest fire roads, or rolling into your first mountain bike adventure—the Wildcat Trail 3 is ready to pounce. Designed specifically for women, this bike balances comfort, capability, and confidence like few others in its class.

The Wildcat Trail 3 is the top dog of Marin’s women-specific Wildcat lineup. It’s not just entry-level—it’s trail-ready and turbocharged with premium features like a 120mm travel fork, 1x9 clutch drivetrain, powerful hydraulic disc brakes, and a lightweight Series 2 aluminum frame built to fit and perform.

💎 Why You’ll Love It

• ✅ Women’s-Specific Geometry – Shorter reach, lower standover, comfy saddle, and narrow bars = instant confidence

• ✅ 120mm SR Suntour XCM Fork – Plush travel with hydraulic lockout so you can climb or descend with control

• ✅ microSHIFT Advent 1x9 Drivetrain – Simplicity meets performance with wide-range 11–46T gearing and clutch derailleur

• ✅ Tektro Hydraulic Disc Brakes – Consistent, powerful stopping in all weather

• ✅ 27.5” Wheels with 2.25” Tires – Nimble and grippy for all-day fun on trails, fire roads, or weekend loops

🛠 Complete Component Breakdown

Frame & Fork

• Frame: Women’s-Specific Series 2 6061 Aluminum, internal routing, 27.5", low standover

• Fork: SR Suntour XCM HLO, 120mm travel, hydraulic lockout

Drivetrain

• Rear Derailleur: microSHIFT Advent 9 w/ clutch

• Shifter: microSHIFT Advent 9 Trail

• Crankset: Alloy with 32T steel narrow-wide chainring

• Cassette: SunRace 9-Speed, 11–46T

• Chain: KMC X9

• Bottom Bracket: Sealed cartridge, square taper

Brakes

• Front & Rear: Tektro HDM275 hydraulic disc brakes with 160mm rotors

• Levers: Tektro hydraulic, women-tuned reach

Wheels & Tires

• Rims: Marin Aluminum Double Wall, 25mm inner

• Hubs: Forged Alloy, disc, 32H

• Tires: 27.5” x 2.25” MTB tires for all-around grip

Cockpit & Contact Points

• Handlebar: Marin 780mm riser bar, 12mm rise

• Stem: Marin Alloy, 45mm

• Grips: Marin MTB, closed-end

• Headset: FSA No.10-P

• Saddle: Women’s-Specific Marin MTB

• Seatpost: Marin Alloy, 30.9mm

• Pedals: Nylon Platform

🎯 Perfect For

✅ New riders wanting a true trail bike experience
✅ Weekend warriors getting serious about off-road
✅ Women looking for a better-fitting, confidence-inspiring mountain bike
✅ Budget-conscious adventurers who demand value AND performance

🌟 The Final Word

The Wildcat Trail 3 is not just “women’s specific”—it’s trail specific, adventure ready, and future proof. Whether you’re hitting berms, flowing through pine forests, or just finding your rhythm on the fire road, this bike delivers.

Dirt is calling. Answer it with the Wildcat Trail 3.