Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Bluesky Threads Hi, i want to upgrade from Marlin 7 to full suspension bike. Im in between these 2 bikes. I'm stil an amateur rider and i go from time to time to nearby trails nothing crazy. by Green-Diamond6874 Bicycling Biking Cycling Mountain Bikers Mountain Biking
MotoDog805 on August 28, 2025 11:02 pm Two completely different bikes. What kind of rrails do you ride?
zachsilvey on August 28, 2025 11:05 pm Without more detail about what you intend to ride and what you want out of the bike. My suggestion would be the Stumpy. It’s a do everything bike. If you don’t have a convincing reason that you want a full-blown XC bike, then the Stumpy is the answer.
woody_woodworker on August 28, 2025 11:11 pm Just getting into it? Stumpy is a more well rounded do everything bike.
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Two completely different bikes. What kind of rrails do you ride?
Without more detail about what you intend to ride and what you want out of the bike. My suggestion would be the Stumpy. It’s a do everything bike.
If you don’t have a convincing reason that you want a full-blown XC bike, then the Stumpy is the answer.
Just getting into it? Stumpy is a more well rounded do everything bike.