Bicycle Archive · Specification reportBicycle Archive · Specification report2002 Marin Eldridge Grade · 2003 Marin Eldridge Grade
| Specification | 2002 Marin Eldridge Grade | 2003 Marin Eldridge Grade |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Model year | 2002 | 2003 |
| Brand | Marin | Marin |
| Model | Eldridge Grade | Eldridge Grade |
| Bicycle type | Mountain bike, front suspension | Mountain bike, front suspension |
| Archive ID | 37744 | 39268 |
| Original MSRP | $899.99 | $999.99 |
| Colors | Blue | Gloss Black |
| Sizes | 13", 15", 17", 18.5", 20" | 13", 15", 17", 18.5", 20" |
| Frameset | ||
| Frame construction | TIG-welded | TIG-welded |
| Frame material | Columbus Thron, double butted | Columbus Thron, double butted |
| Fork | Answer Manitou Mars Comp, 3.15" travel | Answer Manitou Skareb Comp, 80mm travel |
| Fork material | Aluminum, single triple-clamp crown | Aluminum/magnesium, single crown |
| Rear shock | N/A | N/A |
| Drivetrain | ||
| Component group | Mountain Mix | Mountain Mix |
| Shifters | Shimano Deore RapidFire SL | Shimano Deore RapidFire SL |
| Front derailleur | Shimano Deore | Shimano Deore |
| Rear derailleur | Shimano Deore LX SGS | Shimano Deore XT |
| Crankset | Shimano Deore, 22/32/44 teeth | TruVativ Firex, 22/32/44 teeth |
| Bottom bracket | Shimano splined | Sealed cartridge, alloy cups |
| Rear cogs | 9-speed, 11 - 32 teeth | 9-speed, 11 - 32 teeth |
| Chain | SRAM PC-59, 1/2 X 3/32" | Shimano CN-HG53, 1/2 x 3/32" |
| Pedals | Ritchey Logic Comp v.2 | WTB clipless |
| Brakes | ||
| Brakes | Avid Single Digit 3 brakes, Avid Speed Dial 5 levers | Avid Mechanical Disc brakes, Avid Speed Dial 5 levers |
| Cockpit & contact points | ||
| Headset | 1 1/8" threadless WTB Momentum Comp ST | 1 1/8" threadless WTB Momentum Comp ST |
| Handlebar | Ovation riser | Aluminum, 1" rise |
| Handlebar extensions | Not included | Not included |
| Stem | Aluminum, forged | Aluminum, forged |
| Saddle | WTB Speed V | WTB Speed V |
| Seatpost | Marin Comp aluminum, 27.2mm diameter | Marin Comp aluminum |
| Wheels & tires | ||
| Hubs | Shimano Deore | Comp Disc |
| Rims | Mavic X139, 32-hole | Mavic X139, 32-hole |
| Spokes | DT stainless steel, 15ga. (1.8mm) straight gauge | DT stainless steel, 15ga. (1.8mm) straight gauge |
| Front tire | 26 x 2.10" WTB MotoRaptor | 26 x 2.14" WTB MotoRaptor |
| Wheel size | 26" wheels | 26" wheels |
One selected size or frame position per bicycle, matching the comparison dropdown choices used when Print / PDF was opened.
| Measurement | 2002 Marin Eldridge Grade | 2003 Marin Eldridge Grade |
|---|---|---|
| Selected size / position | Legacy reference | Legacy reference |
| Head-tube angle | 71° | 71° |
| Seat-tube angle | 74° | 74° |
| Chainstay / rear center | 425.4 mm | 425.4 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1082.7 mm | 1082.7 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.