Trek Marlin 5 Gen 2 vs Trek Townie Original 7D Step-Thru

Compare Specifications of Trek Marlin 5 Gen 2 and Trek Townie Original 7D Step-Thru

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Trek Marlin 5 Gen 2
Trek Marlin 5 Gen 2

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Trek Townie Original 7D Step-Thru
Trek Townie Original 7D Step-Thru

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Technical Specifications
Load Carrying Capacity -- Combined weight of bicycle, rider, and cargo of 300 pounds (136 kg)
Frame Alpha Silver Aluminium, curved top tube, internal routing, chainstay disc brake mount, rack and kickstand mount, 135x5 mm QR Townie 6061-T6 aluminum with patented Flat Foot Technology
Stem Size: XXS
Bontrager Comp, 31.8 mm, 7-degree, 35 mm length
Size: XS
Bontrager Comp, 31.8 mm, Blendr compatible, 7-degree, 50 mm length
Size: S
Bontrager Comp, 31.8 mm, Blendr compatible, 7-degree, 60 mm length
Size: M
Bontrager Comp, 31.8 mm, Blendr compatible, 7-degree, 70 mm length
Size: ML , L
Bontrager Comp, 31.8 mm, Blendr compatible, 7-degree, 80 mm length
Size: XL , XXL
Bontrager Comp, 31.8 mm, Blendr compatible, 7-degree, 90 mm length
Forged alloy 25.4 mm quill, 80 mm extension
Handle Bar Size: XXS , XS
Bontrager alloy, 31.8 mm, 5 mm rise, 690 mm width
Size: S , M , ML , L , XL , XXL
Bontrager alloy, 31.8 mm, 5 mm rise, 720 mm width
Alloy custom bend 25.9" width/4" rise
Fork Size: XXS
SR Suntour XCM 30, coil spring, lockout, preload, 100 mm QR, 100 mm travel, 26" wheel
Size: XS
SR Suntour XCT 30, coil spring, preload, hydraulic lockout, 42 mm offset for 27.5" wheel, 100 mm QR, 80 mm travel
Size: S
SR Suntour XCT 30, coil spring, preload, hydraulic lockout, 42 mm offset for 27.5" wheel, 100 mm QR, 100 mm travel
Size: M , ML , L , XL , XXL
SR Suntour XCT 30, coil spring, preload, hydraulic lockout, 46 mm offset for 29" wheel, 100 mm QR, 100 mm travel
High-tensile steel unicrown, straight/tapered leg
Seatpost Size: XXS
Bontrager alloy, 31.6 mm, 12 mm offset, 300 mm length
Size: XS , S , M
Bontrager alloy, 31.6 mm, 12 mm offset, 330 mm length
Size: ML , L , XL , XXL
Bontrager alloy, 31.6 mm, 12 mm offset, 400 mm length
Alloy 27.2 mm × 350 mm
Grip -- Electra hand-stitched
Crankset Size: XXS
Prowheel TM-CY10, 36/22, 160 mm length
Size: XS , S , M
Shimano M315, 36/22, 170 mm length
Size: ML , L , XL , XXL
Shimano M315, 36/22, 175 mm length
Forged alloy 170 mm with steel 44t chainring/double chainguards
Pedals -- Resin platform with non-slip tread
Chain KMC Z8.3, 8 speed KMC Z7 nickel plated
Shifters Size: XXS , XS , S , M , ML , L , XL , XXL
Shimano M315, 2-speed
Size: XXS , XS , S , M , ML , L , XL , XXL
Shimano M315, 8-speed
Shimano Revo 7-speed twist with optical gear display
Saddle Bontrager Arvada, steel rails, 138 mm width Ergonomic with shock-absorbing elastomers
Headset Semi-integrated, 1-1/8" 1 1/8" steel threaded, semi-integrated
Derailleur Front Shimano Altus M315, 34.9 mm clamp, top swing, dual pull --
Derailleur Rear Shimano Altus M310 Shimano Tourney TX-35 7-speed
Hub Front Formula DC-20, alloy, 6-bolt, 5x100 mm QR Alloy low-flange 32h w/ QR
Hub Rear Formula DC-22, alloy, 6-bolt, Shimano 8/9/10 freehub, 135x5 mm QR Alloy low flange 32h w/ QR
Cassette Shimano 8-speed, 12-32T Shimano 7-speed 14-34t
Bottom Bracket Sealed cartridge, 73mm Sealed cartridge 68 mm/118 mm
Stand -- Alloy kickstand
Tyres
Front Bontrager XR2 Comp, wire bead, 30 tpi, 26x2.20" 26": Electra Custom 26" x 2.00" with Reflective Stripe, 24": Electra Custom 24" x 1.95" with Reflective Stripe
Rear Bontrager XR2 Comp, wire bead, 30 tpi, 26x2.20" 26": Electra Custom 26" x 2.00" with Reflective Stripe, 24": Electra Custom 24" x 1.95" with Reflective Stripe
Wheel / RIM Bontrager Connection, double-wall, 32-hole, 20 mm width, Schrader valve Double-wall alloy 24" / 26" × 32h painted with machined sidewalls (select models)
Brakes
Front Tektro HD-M275 hydraulic disc, 180 mm rotor Cold-forged alloy linear-pull
Rear Tektro HD-M275 hydraulic disc, 180 mm rotor Cold-forged alloy linear-pull
Suspension
Front -- --
Rear -- --
Colors Available
Colors -- Palm
Arctic Blue
Matte Violet
Pineapple
Cobalt
Curry


Physical Specs
Length -- --
Weight 13.97 kg 14.51 kg
Overview
Features -- - Internal Cable Routing
- Flat Foot Technology
- Derailleur Gear System
Additional Details -- Stainless steel and anti-rust hardware

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