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In our comparison, not currently a pick
Trek Marlin 5 Purple Flip To Trek Black Fade 2025
Aluminium · Shimano CUES 9-speed · hydraulic disc
Buy at Liquid-LifeWhere it stands
Not in stock in any size · price read 07:33 today · unchanged since the last check
Where it stands
Priced close to what German shops charge for this level of equipment, so it does not clear the margin we require before naming a pick.
Our pick · Under €1,000
- Cube Reaction C:62 ONE 2023 at Multicycle€800EUR 151 more expensive, SX Eagle instead of CUES, carbon rather than aluminium frame.
What you get
- Frame
- Aluminium Alpha Silver Aluminium, interne Zugführung für Schaltwerk und Variosattelstütze, Gepäckträgerösen, Seitenständeraufnahme, 135 x 5 mm ThruSkew Achse
- Drivetrain
- Shimano CUES, 9-speed
- Wheels
- Aluminium Bontrager Connection, Hohlkammerfelge, 32-Loch, 20 mm Innenweite, Schrader-Ventil | VR: Formula DC-20, Aluminium, 6-Loch-Scheibenaufnahme, 5
- Brakes
- Hydraulic disc
- Weight
- not stated by the shop: not scored
- Power meter
- No
- Suspension
- hardtail (front suspension only)
- Fork
- SR Suntour XCT, 100 mm travel
- Wheel size
- 27.5"
- Tyres
- Bontrager XT3 Comp, Drahtwulstkern, 30 TPI, 27.5 x 2.40
The compromises
- 9-speed drivetrain, fewer gears than the 11- and 12-speed groupsets on most mountain bikes.
Your size
What Liquid-Life lists, and what it has today
This brand publishes no centimetre equivalence we can verify, so the bike appears only when you pick a letter size.
Where to buy
Other shops list what looks like this bike, but we cannot confirm it is the same build, because the model year or drivetrain is not settled, so we do not compare their prices.
Price so far
€649 at every one of our 17 checks since 5 Sept.
Every check
| Checked | Price | Availability |
|---|---|---|
| 05/09/2026, 13:46:08 | €649 | out of stock |
| 06/09/2026, 07:25:48 | €649 | out of stock |
| 07/09/2026, 07:37:45 | €649 | out of stock |
| 08/09/2026, 07:38:12 | €649 | out of stock |
| 09/09/2026, 11:08:32 | €649 | out of stock |
| 10/09/2026, 07:34:51 | €649 | out of stock |
| 11/09/2026, 07:32:11 | €649 | out of stock |
| 12/09/2026, 07:38:13 | €649 | out of stock |
| 13/09/2026, 07:30:31 | €649 | out of stock |
| 14/09/2026, 07:26:53 | €649 | out of stock |
| 15/09/2026, 07:33:14 | €649 | out of stock |
| 16/09/2026, 07:24:39 | €649 | out of stock |
| 16/09/2026, 11:54:02 | €649 | out of stock |
| 16/09/2026, 19:30:11 | €649 | out of stock |
| 17/09/2026, 07:56:39 | €649 | out of stock |
| 18/09/2026, 07:34:13 | €649 | out of stock |
| 19/09/2026, 07:33:47 | €649 | out of stock |
How sure we are
We read 6 of 7 key facts off Liquid-Life's page; not stated: weight. Anything we could not read is scored below the cheapest option, so a gap never flatters a bike.
Read 07:33 today. The full audit trail shows the source text behind every fact. Report a mistake
Full specification as published by Liquid-Life
| Rahmen | Alpha Silver Aluminium, interne Zugführung für Schaltwerk und Variosattelstütze, Gepäckträgerösen, Seitenständeraufnahme, 135 x 5 mm ThruSkew Achse |
|---|---|
| Steuersatz | Semi-integriert, 1 1/8" |
| Gabel | SR Suntour XCT 30, Spiralfeder, verstellbare Federvorspannung, hydraulischer Lockout, 42 mm Vorbiegung für 27,5"-Laufrad, 100-mm-Schnellspannachse, 100 mm Federweg |
| Felge | Bontrager Connection, Hohlkammerfelge, 32-Loch, 20 mm Innenweite, Schrader-Ventil |
| Naben | VR: Formula DC-20, Aluminium, 6-Loch-Scheibenaufnahme, 5 x 100 mm-Schnellspannachse | HR: Formula DC-22, Aluminium, 6-Loch-Scheibenaufnahme, 8/9/10-Freilaufnabe von Shimano, 135 x 5 mm-Schnellspannachse |
| Reifen | Bontrager XT3 Comp, Drahtwulstkern, 30 TPI, 27.5 x 2.40 |
| Laufradgröße | 27,5" |
| Schaltwerk | Shimano CUES U4000 |
| Schalthebel | Shimano CUES U4000 mit optischer Ganganzeige, 9-fach |
| Kette | Shimano LG500 |
| Kurbel | Prowheel C10Y-NW, Narrow-Wide-Stahlkettenblatt (30 Z.), 170 mm Kurbelarmlänge |
| Kassette | Shimano LINKGLIDE LG300, 11-46 Zähne, 9-fach |
| Bremsen | Hydraulische Scheibenbremse HD-M276, Hebel mit kurzer Griffweite |
| Lenker | Bontrager, Aluminium, 31,8 mm, 15 mm Rise, 720 mm Breite |
| Griffe | Bontrager XR Trail Comp, Nylonklemme |
| Vorbau | Bontrager Comp, 31,8 mm, 7 Grad, 35 mm Länge |
| Sattelstütze | Bontrager Aluminium, 31,6 mm, 12 mm Versatz, 330 mm Länge |
| Disziplin | Hardtail |
The shop's feature list
- Trek Marlin 5 Purple Flip To Trek Black Fade 2025 Das Marlin 5 ist ein vielseitiges Mountainbike, das alle Abenteuer – sowohl im Alltag als auch auf dem Trail – souverän meistert. Sein trailbereiter Rahmen mit Federgabel, die Shimano CUES-Schaltung mit 9 Gängen und die Befestigungsmöglichkeiten für Gepäckträger und Seitenständer machen es zur idealen Wahl für Trailrider und alle, die auf der Suche nach einem komfortablen, stabilen Pendlerrad sind, das mit der Robustheit eines waschechten Mountainbikes punktet.