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2004 Marin Alpine Trail (alpine_taraquad)

Launched at $1,250

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New

$169

$75 to $245

Like new

$161

$71 to $233

Excellent

$152

$68 to $221

Good

$127

$56 to $184

Fair

$93

$41 to $135

For parts

$51

$23 to $74

From the launch price, aged to 2026 and adjusted for condition. Guidance from our catalog, not an appraisal.

Overview

Brand
Marin
Model family
Alpine Trail
Model year
2004
Category
Mountain
Frame material
aluminum
Sizes
15.5, 17.5, 19
Wheel size
26
Launch MSRP (US)
$1,250

Drivetrain

Speeds
8
Groupset
Shimano Deore
Chainrings
3
Electronic
false

Build

Fork
Answer Axel Comp Rapid Travel Wind Down 70/100mm of Travel
Stem
Cold Forged Threadless with 6 Degree Rise
Tires
IRC Back Country 26"x 2.25"
Brakes
Hayes HMX-2 Mechanical Disc; levers Pro 3 Finger with Dual Position Leverage Adjustment
Saddle
WTB Speed V ATB with Love Channel and Comfort Zone
Wheels
Alex TA-19 Disc 32 Hole, Double Wall; hubs Shimano Disc 32 Hole; spokes 15 gauge Stainless
Cassette
8 speed 11-28
Crankset
TruVativ Five D 44/32/22
Seatpost
Comp Alloy Micro Adjust
Shifters
Shimano Alivio
Handlebar
Double Butted Alloy with 1" Rise
Rear shock
X Fusion Shox 02 Air Shock
Travel rear mm
152
Rear derailleur
Shimano Deore
Travel front mm
100

Frame: 6061 TARA Aluminum Twin Monocoque Front, TARA 4"-6" Travel Monocoque 4 Bar Link Aluminum Swingarm with Disc Mounts. Fork travel adjustable 70-100mm; the maximum is stored. Rear travel stated as "4"-6" Travel"; the maximum is stored. The page title reads "Rock Springs" but the page's own heading reads "ALPINE TRAIL"; the heading is used, with the page code (alpine_taraquad) to tell it apart. Spec from Marin's 2004 web catalog (TARA group) spec page, capture 2003-09; the later archived copy of the same page is also cited. US price $1249.99 ("Advertised Retail", which the page defines as the USD advertised retail price) read from a capture inside the launch window (2003-09). The live-era page shows $1249.99, the later archived copy $1312. The geometry page prints values per travel setting; geometry was not stored. Also listed: headset WTB Momentum Comp ST Threadless 1-1/8"; front derailleur Shimano Alivio; bottom bracket TruVativ Cartridge Sealed; chain IG 31; pedals Composite with Alloy Cage; grips/tape Dual Density. Sizes from the model's geometry page (15.5", 17.5" and 19" in every travel table).

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