The Marlin 4 is a beginner-friendly mountain bike that will faithfully accompany you on both bike paths and trails. It is ideal for those looking for a mountain bike with knobby tires that also serves them well as a rugged commuter. Disc brakes, front suspension fork, 14-speed Shimano gearing, and attachment points for racks and fenders make it a reliable companion for both trail riders and commuters alike.