The on sporty excursions of Trek is made for on sporty excursions use. The trend towards more high speed stability geometries stops with Trek. Good! Because with this balanced handling model, you are equipped for all situations on the trail. For all of those who love a good incline, the moderate seating position of the on long tours should be considered pleasant. On climbs, the Trek Marlin 8 lets you sweat. Other bikes 1299 Euro climb better. Heavy riders over 85 kilos aren´t likely to encounter too many problems with the high weight of 14,29 kg. For lighter riders, this could be a disturbance. The Racebike von Trek has higher quality wheels than the competitors with comparable prices. With 25 years the warranty is another neat feature. Pay attention when selecting your size: the Trek Hardtail sizing runs small.