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At a glance
Key differences
Supported differences are shown below. Data limitations are labeled separately.
- Data limitation
No geometry is recorded for 2004 Marin Highway One.
- Identity & price
2003 Marin Highway One had an original MSRP $100 lower than 2004 Marin Highway One.
Original MSRP is the published list price when new, not today’s used-bike value.
Gearing comparison
Lower gears help on climbs. Higher gears suit higher speeds.
RPM
RPM = pedal turns per minute.
Lowest1.28:1Highest4.33:1Total range339%
Estimated speed at 90 RPMLowest gearHighest gear
Uses front tire 700C×28; rear size isn’t listed.
Lowest1.28:1Highest4.33:1Total range339%
Estimated speed at 90 RPMLowest gearHighest gear
Uses front tire 700C×28; rear size isn’t listed.
How it works
Ratio = front teeth ÷ rear teeth. Hub gears also include the hub’s internal ratio. A 400% range means the highest ratio is four times the lowest.
Speeds are estimates from tire size and pedal cadence. Actual speeds vary.
Complete specification tableShows different published values and gaps where a bicycle lacks data. Different wording reflects source language, not necessarily different components. Swipe for more columns.
Specification
2004 Marin Highway One
2003 Marin Highway One
Overview
Model Year
2004
2003
Brand
Marin
Marin
Model
Highway One
Highway One
Bicycle Type
City/commuter
City/commuter
Original MSRP
$1,299.99
$1,199.99
Colors
Gloss Pearl White
White
Sizes
13.5", 15.5", 17.5", 19", 20.5"
13.5", 15.5", 17.5", 19", 20.5"
Weight
—
—
Frameset
Frame Construction
TIG-welded
TIG-welded
Frame Material
7000 aluminum, double-butted
7000 aluminum, double-butted
Fork Material
Carbon f
Carbon fiber composite, unicrown crown
Drivetrain
Component Group
Hybrid Mix
Hybrid Mix
Shifters
Shimano SL-R440
Shimano SL-R440
Front Derailleur
Shimano Tiagra
Shimano Tiagra Triple, clamp-on
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra
Shimano Ultegra GS
Crankset
Shimano 105 Triple, 32/42/52 teeth
Shimano 105 Triple, 32/42/52 teeth
Bottom Bracket
Shimano BB-5500
Shimano BB-5500, 118.5mm spindle
BB Shell Width
—
68mm English
Rear Cogs
9-speed, 12 - 25 teeth
9-speed, 12 - 25 teeth
Chain
Shimano CN-HG73
Shimano CN-HG73, 1/2 x 3/32"
Pedals
Not included
Not included
Brakes
Brakes
Avid Shorty 7 brakes, Avid Speed Dial 7 levers
Avid Shorty 6 brakes, Shimano levers
Cockpit & Contact Points
Headset
1 1/8" threadless Double sealed
1 1/8" threadless FSA Orbit DL
Handlebar
Aluminum flat bar
Aluminum flat bar
Handlebar Extensions
—
Ovation
Stem
Forged and CNC 4 bolt road
Aluminum 4 bolt
Saddle
WTB Rocket V Race
WTB Speed V Sport
Seatpost
Pro Carbon Fiber Micro Adj
Marin Comp aluminum, 27.0mm diameter
Wheels & Tires
Hubs
Shimano R-540
Shimano R-540
Rims
Shimano WH-R540
Shimano WH-R540, 16-hole
Spokes
—
Shimano stainless steel, bladed
Spoke Nipples
—
Aluminum nipples
Front Tire
700 x 28c Hutchinson Excel
700 x 28c Hutchinson Excel
Wheel Size
700c wheels
700c wheels
Geometry · choose a size for each bicycle
Geometry size
—
Head-tube angle
—
71°
Seat-tube angle
—
73°
Chainstay / rear center
—
439.4 mm
Wheelbase
—
1041.4 mm
Historical specifications are presented as an archival reference. Components may have varied by market, size, or production run. Legacy reference geometry is model-level historical data whose corresponding frame size is not identified; compare those dimensions as reference values rather than size-normalized fit data.