Mountain
Marlin+ 8 is an electric mountain bike that's ready to up your game on the trail. Its Bosch Active Line Plus motor gives you just the boost you need for getting up steep climbs and riding farther, and doesn't break the bank, and a 120mm suspension fork keeps handling smooth through the rough stuff. Upgraded components, like wide tubeless-ready wheels and tires and a 12-speed Shimano drivetrain make this a trail-savvy ride that's ready to go anywhere.
It's right for you if...
A boost of power is just what you're after, but you don't drain the bank account. You want plenty of gears for riding all kinds of trails, and the flat protection offered by wide 2.6in tubeless-ready wheels and tires.
The tech you get
An Alpha Platinum Aluminum frame with real mountain bike geometry and an air-sprung 120mm fork. A reliable Bosch Active Line Plus 50Nm drive system capable of assisting you to speeds of 20mph/25kph. A compact Purion 200 remote with built in display and 400Wh Powertube battery. You get 12-speed Shimano Deore shifting, hydraulic disc brakes, and wide, 2.6in tubeless ready wheels that boost grip and help prevent flats.
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.
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
Our E-Trail 1.0 packs a whole load of features at an unmatchable price point. Big names and big capabilities come as standard.
The E-Trail frame features an integrated headset, cables, and 11.6ah Lishen battery for discreet looks and virtually hidden E-Bike capability. Suspension comes from SR Suntour and offers 100mm of bump-absorbing travel to smooth out the trails.
Drivetrain is the latest Cues 9 speed from Shimano mated to a powerful Bafang 250w rear motor for seamless shifting and pedal assistance. Slowing you down are full hydraulic brakes from NUTT, a quality brake thoroughly put to the test by us here at Reid, giving great modulation to back up their power. What is power without control though? 2.35" tires, double wall rims, 740mm wide riser handlebars, and a Selle Royal saddle will keep you in charge at all times. An awesome ebike and an incredible price!
The E-scape is our entry-level eMTB. Designed to be the perfect way to get into mountain biking. The pedal assist is great at making those first days in the wild less daunting. It also makes for the perfect rough stuff commuter with its larger tires and suspension forks.
The frame has been specified with a more relaxed geometry, internal headset, internal battery, and internal wiring to make for a sleek and ultra-reliable build. Suspension travel is 80mm to take the sting out of the trail and add another layer of comfort.
Assist comes in the form of a powerful Bafang 250w hub drive motor and 10.4ah Lishen battery with all information displayed on a handy handlebar-mounted LCD screen. Shimano 7-speed gearing and grip shifter make for effortless and fuss-free gear changes whilst remaining in total control. The E-Scape is finished with Kenda 27.5x2.35" tires for impressive grip and a Selle Royal saddle for all-day comfort. We have even fitted full-length mudguards and a rear rack to give this bike true versatility! It really is the ideal bike to start your eMTB adventures.
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