Bicycle comparison

2002 Marin Hawk Hill · 2003 Marin Hawk Hill

Specification	2002 Marin Hawk Hill	2003 Marin Hawk Hill
Overview
Model year	2002	2003
Brand	Marin	Marin
Model	Hawk Hill	Hawk Hill
Bicycle type	Mountain bike, front suspension	Mountain bike, front suspension
Archive ID	37734	39272
Original MSRP	$459.99	$529.99
Colors	Blue/Silver	Gloss Blue
Sizes	13", 15", 17", 18.5", 20", womens 17"	13", 15", 17", 18.5", 20", womens 17"
Frameset
Frame construction	TIG-welded	TIG-welded
Frame material	7005 aluminum	7005 aluminum
Fork	In-Sync Grind 323	In-Sync Grind 323, 70mm travel
Fork material	Aluminum, single triple-clamp crown	Aluminum, single crown
Rear shock	N/A	N/A
Drivetrain
Component group	Mountain Mix	Mountain Mix
Shifters	Shimano Alivio RapidFire Plus	Shimano Alivio RapidFire Plus
Front derailleur	Shimano Acera	Shimano Alivio
Rear derailleur	Shimano Deore	Shimano Deore
Crankset	TruVativ X-Forge, 22/32/42 teeth	TruVativ Five D, 22/32/42 teeth
Bottom bracket	Sealed cartridge	Sealed cartridge
Rear cogs	8-speed, 11 - 30 teeth	8-speed, 11 - 28 teeth
Chain	Shimano IG-31, 1/2 x 3/32"	Shimano IG-31, 1/2 x 3/32"
Pedals	Resin	Resin
Brakes
Brakes	Aluminum linear-pull brakes, aluminum linear-pull levers	Shimano BR-M475 Mechanical Disc brakes, aluminum linear-pull levers
Cockpit & contact points
Headset	1 1/8" threadless WTB Momentum Comp ST	1 1/8" threadless WTB Momentum Comp ST
Handlebar	Aluminum, 1" rise	Aluminum, 1" rise
Handlebar extensions	Not included	Not included
Stem	Aluminum, forged	Aluminum, forged
Saddle	WTB Speed V	WTB Speed V
Seatpost	Aluminum micro-adjust, 27.0mm diameter	Aluminum micro-adjust, 27.0mm diameter
Wheels & tires
Hubs	Aluminum, Q/R	Comp Disc
Rims	Alex TA-19, 32-hole	Alex TA-19, 32-hole
Spokes	DT stainless steel, 15ga. (1.8mm) straight gauge	DT stainless steel, 15ga. (1.8mm) straight gauge
Front tire	26 x 1.95" IRC Mythos XC	26 x 1.95" IRC Mythos XC
Wheel size	26" wheels	26" wheels

Specification

2002 Marin Hawk Hill

2003 Marin Hawk Hill

Overview

Model year

2002

2003

Brand

Marin

Model

Hawk Hill

Bicycle type

Mountain bike, front suspension

Archive ID

37734

39272

Original MSRP

$459.99

$529.99

Colors

Blue/Silver

Gloss Blue

Sizes

13", 15", 17", 18.5", 20", womens 17"

Frameset

Frame construction

TIG-welded

Frame material

7005 aluminum

Fork

In-Sync Grind 323

In-Sync Grind 323, 70mm travel

Fork material

Aluminum, single triple-clamp crown

Aluminum, single crown

Rear shock

N/A

Drivetrain

Component group

Mountain Mix

Shifters

Shimano Alivio RapidFire Plus

Front derailleur

Shimano Acera

Shimano Alivio

Rear derailleur

Shimano Deore

Crankset

TruVativ X-Forge, 22/32/42 teeth

TruVativ Five D, 22/32/42 teeth

Bottom bracket

Sealed cartridge

Rear cogs

8-speed, 11 - 30 teeth

8-speed, 11 - 28 teeth

Chain

Shimano IG-31, 1/2 x 3/32"

Pedals

Resin

Brakes

Aluminum linear-pull brakes, aluminum linear-pull levers

Shimano BR-M475 Mechanical Disc brakes, aluminum linear-pull levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset

1 1/8" threadless WTB Momentum Comp ST

Handlebar

Aluminum, 1" rise

Handlebar extensions

Not included

Stem

Aluminum, forged

Saddle

WTB Speed V

Seatpost

Aluminum micro-adjust, 27.0mm diameter

Wheels & tires

Hubs

Aluminum, Q/R

Comp Disc

Rims

Alex TA-19, 32-hole

Spokes

DT stainless steel, 15ga. (1.8mm) straight gauge

Front tire

26 x 1.95" IRC Mythos XC

Wheel size

26" wheels

Geometry comparison

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Measurement	2002 Marin Hawk Hill	2003 Marin Hawk Hill
Selected size / position	Legacy reference	Legacy reference
Head-tube angle	70°	71°
Seat-tube angle	73°	74°
Chainstay / rear center	425.4 mm	425.4 mm
Wheelbase	1079.5 mm	1076.1 mm
Fork offset / rake	38.1 mm	38.1 mm

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on November 14, 2026.