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Trek Launches New Gen 2 Era of Marlin+ eMTBs with More Muscle for More Fun

release by Trek

November 2, 2026 - Catch the Ride of your Life. Your favourite hardtail e-MTB lineup just got an upgrade. Trek’s Marlin+ Gen 2 brings more power, a lighter frame, and plenty of ways to load up and roll out.

Trek’s Marlin+ Gen 2 brings more power and plenty of ways to load up and roll out. ©

It’s your do-it-all joy machine — now even more ready for singletrack, city streets, and everything in between.

Trek’s Marlin+ 6… ©

Marlin+ 6
Frame: Alpha Next Gold
Motor: Bosch Active Line Plus, 60Nm torque
Battery: Bosch CompactTube 400Wh

Trek’s Marlin+ 8… ©

Marlin+ 8
Frame: Alpha Next Gold
Motor:  Bosch Performance Line, 75Nm torque
Battery: Bosch PowerTube 540Wh

Bosch Performance Line motor with 75Nm of torque. ©

More muscle.  More fun.
Marlin+ 6 delivers up to 60Nm of torque while Marlin+ 8 steps up to 75Nm for bigger climbs and longer rides.

Go further between charges
Marlin+ 6 gets a 400Wh Bosch CompactTube battery, while Marlin+ 8 steps up to a 540Wh PowerTube.

A 250Wh Bosch PowerMore range extender gives you even more miles to explore. ©

Light. Sleek. Confident.
A sleek, lightweight aluminum frame makes Marlin+ easy to handle, while lower standover and room for a longer dropper post add comfort and control.

Ready for work or play
With optional rack and fender compatibility, Marlin+ is just as ready for weekday errands as weekend adventures.

Keep the good going
Sizes S and up are compatible with the 250Wh Bosch PowerMore range extender, giving you even more miles to explore.

The SRP for the Marlin+ 6 starts at $3,599.99; and for the Marlin+ 8 at $4,599.99.

For more information click here.

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