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2004 Schwinn Rocket 1

Launched at $1,000

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New

$135

$60 to $196

Like new

$129

$57 to $186

Excellent

$122

$54 to $176

Good

$102

$45 to $147

Fair

$74

$33 to $108

For parts

$41

$18 to $59

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

Overview

Brand: Schwinn
Model family: Rocket
Model year: 2004
Category: Mountain
Frame material: aluminum
Sizes: S-16", M-17", L-19", XL-21"
Wheel size: 26
Launch MSRP (US): $1,000

Drivetrain

Speeds: 9
Groupset: Shimano Deore LX
Chainrings: 3
Electronic: false
Total gears: 27

Build

Fork: New Rockshox Judy XC Magnesium lowers, 2-stage Coil / MCU Spring with Hydracoil Damping, Cr-Mo nitride stantions, preload adjustment, bootless, 100mm travel
Stem: Schwinn Ride Tuned TIG welded threadless ,10 degree rise with forged 4-bolt front load cap.
Tires: WTB 26" x 2.14" Mutano Raptor Race 60tpi Aqua DNA compound with Kevlar bead
Brakes: Hayes HFX-9 Hydraulic disc w/ 6" rotor (front and rear); levers Hayes HFX-9 Hydraulic levers
Saddle: WTB Laser V Comp
Wheels: rims Alex TD-17 disc specific double wall anodized with stainless steel eyelets; front hub Formula Alloy Disc double sealed QR, 32H; rear hub Formula Alloy Disc Cassette double sealed 8-speed QR, 32H; spokes Stainless steel 14 gauge
Cassette: Shimano CS-HG70 9sp. index cassette 11-32
Crankset: TruVativ Firex with 44-32-22 Alloy outer ring and ISIS drive
Seatpost: New Schwinn Ride-Tuned Alloy with forged alloy head 27.2 x 350mm
Shifters: Shimano Deore SL-M510 9-speed Rapid Fire
Handlebar: Schwinn Butted Alum. 20 mm Rise, 9 degree bend, 620 mm wide
Rear shock: RockShox BAR flexible tuning air spring w/ hydraulic dampening.
Travel rear mm: 89
Rear derailleur: Shimano Deore LX Silver / Black
Travel front mm: 100

Geometry

L: Chainstay mm: 426; Wheelbase mm: 1088; Head angle deg: 70; Seat angle deg: 73
M: Chainstay mm: 426; Wheelbase mm: 1062; Head angle deg: 70; Seat angle deg: 73
S: Chainstay mm: 426; Wheelbase mm: 1036; Head angle deg: 70; Seat angle deg: 74
XL: Chainstay mm: 426; Wheelbase mm: 1115; Head angle deg: 70; Seat angle deg: 73

Source: Schwinn's own schwinnbike.com product page captured 2003-10. Model year from the Year field; maker menu: Rocket. Frame: New Schwinn Iso-Drive suspended BB 4-bar proprietary design with 3.5" rear travel, custom butted 7005 aluminum, fully sealed external cartridge bearing pivots, new forged BB link and seat stay yoke, Zero Stack headset, forged dropouts with replaceable h. Front derailleur: Shimano Deore LX E-Type top-pull. Bottom bracket: TruVativ ISIS drive sealed cartridge 68 x 113. Chain: Shimano CN-HG73 super narrow. Headset: Tange Seiki Zero Stack sealed. Pedals: Wellgo double sided clipless with cleats and reflectors. Grips: Schwinn dual density MTB. Extras: Seat post water bottle mounting clamps. Colors: Gloss Black. geometry columns S, M, L, XL keep the table's own size labels. MSRP $999.99 from the price block of the 2003-10 capture, inside the model year launch window.

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