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Trek Marlin 7 Gen 2 (Size M), has around 500 or less miles on it. $650
Specs –
Drivetrain: Shimano Deore, swapped front 1x to lighter and easier maintenance SRAM SX Crankset (34t)
Dropper: PNW Ridge Dropper Post 125mm
Tires: SETUP TUBELESS Vittoria Mezcal 29×2.35 Rear, Vittoria Barzo 29×2.35 Front
Grips: PNW Loam
by CattleFew2788
1 Comment
That’s a pretty sweet entry level hard tail. Would serve you well. However they’re on sale on the Trek website for $534. https://www.trekbikes.com/us/en_US/bikes/mountain-bikes/cross-country-mountain-bikes/marlin/marlin-7-gen-2/p/33148/