2026 Revel El Jefe SRAM vs 2026 Marin Bobcat Trail
The Marin Bobcat Trail size closest to your M is the M 27.5. Compare the M 27.5 instead
What changes on the Marin Bobcat Trail
Compared with the Revel El Jefe SRAM in M, the Marin Bobcat Trail in XL places the top of the head tube 32 mm higher and 25 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 70 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.
- Frame stack
- +32 mm
- Higher front end
- Frame reach
- +25 mm
- Longer frame reach
- Wheelbase
- +70 mm
- Longer: steadier at speed
- Head angle
- −0.5°
- Slacker: calmer steering
- Chainstays
- +13 mm
- Longer: more planted
The two frames
Revel El Jefe SRAM, MMarin Bobcat Trail, XLDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Revel El Jefe SRAM M | Marin Bobcat Trail XL | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 455 | 480 | +25 mm |
| Stack | 607 | 638.5 | +32 mm |
| Head tube angle | 67.5 | 67 | −0.5° |
| Seat tube angle | 75 | 74.5 | −0.5° |
| Effective top tube | 615 | 657 | +42 mm |
| Chainstay length | 427.5 | 440 | +13 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1146 | 1216.3 | +70 mm |
| BB drop | 68 | 61 | −7 mm |
| BB height | 299 | 311.5 | +13 mm |
| Standover | 735 | 774.59 | +40 mm |
| Seat tube length | 420 | 520 | +100 mm |
| Fork length | 510 | not listed | |
| Head tube length | 96 | 120 | +24 mm |
Differences are the Marin Bobcat Trail minus the Revel El Jefe SRAM. Full charts: 2026 Revel El Jefe SRAM, 2026 Marin Bobcat Trail.
Where each sits in its class
Revel El Jefe SRAMMarin Bobcat Trail
Each bike is ranked against the other trail bikes on Quiver, on frame geometry alone. Not your hand position or ride feel.
What each ships with
The stock build of each bike's first listed trim. Parts that match are dimmed.
| Part | Revel El Jefe SRAMSRAM Eagle 90 | Marin Bobcat TrailTrail 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Revel El Jefe 29 | Marin Bobcat Trail |
| Fork | RockShox SID Ultimate | SR Suntour XCM |
| Shifter | SRAM Eagle 90 Transmission | Shimano Altus |
| Derailleur | SRAM Eagle 90 Transmission | Shimano Altus |
| Cassette | SRAM GX Eagle Transmission | SunRace 8-speed 11-34T |
| Chain | SRAM GX Eagle 116L Transmission | KMC Z8 |
| Bottom bracket | SRAM DUB BSA 73 MTB Wide | not listed |
| Wheelset | crankbrothers Synthesis Enduro Alloy V2 | Marin Aluminum Double Wall 32H Tubeless |
| Tire | Maxxis Forekaster, Maxxis Rekon | 27.5/29 x 2.25 |
| Hub | crankbrothers Ratchet | not listed |
| Brake | SRAM Motive Silver | Tektro HD-M275 |
| Rotor | SRAM Centerline | not listed |
| Handlebar | OneUp Components Alloy Bar | Marin Riser |
| Stem | Revel CNC | Marin Alloy 31.8mm 45mm |
| Grips | Trail 1 Farlow Gap Grip | Marin MTB Closed End |
| Headset | FSA Orbit No.42 | FSA 10-P |
| Dropper post | OneUp Components V3 Dropper Post | not listed |
| Saddle | SDG Bel-Air Lux-Alloy | Marin MTB |
| Crankset | not listed | Marin Alloy Crank 36/22T |
| Seatpost | not listed | Marin Alloy 30.9mm |
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