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2003 Marin Rift Zone

Launched at $1,870

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New

$233

$101 to $341

Like new

$221

$96 to $324

Excellent

$210

$91 to $307

Good

$175

$76 to $256

Fair

$128

$56 to $188

For parts

$70

$30 to $102

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

Overview

Brand: Marin
Model family: Rift Zone
Model year: 2003
Category: Mountain · xc
Frame material: aluminum
Sizes: 15.5, 17.5, 19
Wheel size: 26
Launch MSRP (US): $1,870

Drivetrain

Speeds: 9
Groupset: Shimano XT
Chainrings: 3
Electronic: false

Build

Fork: Answer Skareb Elite, 80mm of travel, with alloy steerer
Stem: Full Speed Ahead XC120
Tires: WTB MotoRaptor, 26" x 2.1", DNA Compound tread
Brakes: Hayes HFX-9, Full Hydraulic Disk; levers Hayes Full Hydraulic Disk
Saddle: WTB Speed V Sport, with Love Channel and Comfort Zone, Cro-mo Rails
Wheels: Mavic X-223, Disc, 32 hole; hubs Pro Disk, Double Sealed 32 hole; spokes DT 15 butted, Black Stainless with alloy nipples
Cassette: SRAM Power Glide II 9 speed 11-32
Crankset: TruVativ Firex 44/32/22 with 2 alloy chainring
Seatpost: Marin Comp Alloy Micro Adjust
Shifters: Shimano Deore
Handlebar: Double Butted Alloy with 1" Rise
Rear shock: Fox Float R, with Rebound adjuster
Rear derailleur: Shimano XT
Travel front mm: 80

Geometry

19: Chainstay mm: 425.5; Wheelbase mm: 1089; Head angle deg: 71; Seat angle deg: 74
15.5: Chainstay mm: 425.5; Wheelbase mm: 1063.6; Head angle deg: 71; Seat angle deg: 74
17.5: Chainstay mm: 425.5; Wheelbase mm: 1076.3; Head angle deg: 71; Seat angle deg: 74

Frame: 6061 Aluminum Twin Monocoque Front, lightweight Monocoque 4-Bar Link Alumnium Swingarm with disk mounts. Spec from Marin's 2003 web catalog (Quad FRS group) spec page, capture 2003-06; the later archived copy of the same page is also cited. US price $1869.99 ("Advertised Retail", which the page defines as the USD advertised retail price) read from a capture inside the launch window (2003-06). Marin's later archived copy (captured 2004-12) shows the same $1869.99; no separate list price is stored. Sizes and geometry from the model's geometry page (inches converted to mm). Also listed: headset WTB Momentum Comp AL Threadless 1 1/8"; front derailleur Shimano Deore; pedals WTB Stealth 250gr; grips/tape Marin Logo Pro.

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