Bicycle Archive · Specification report2005 Marin Rock Springs · 2003 Marin Rock Springs
| Specification | 2005 Marin Rock Springs | 2003 Marin Rock Springs |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Model year | 2005 | 2003 |
| Brand | Marin | Marin |
| Model | Rock Springs | Rock Springs |
| Bicycle type | Mountain bike, front & rear suspension | Mountain bike, front & rear suspension |
| Archive ID | 93481 | 39358 |
| Original MSRP | — | $1,699.99 |
| Colors | Matte Coal Gray | Gloss Silver |
| Sizes | 15.5", 17.5", 19" | 15.5", 17.5", 19" |
| Frameset | ||
| Frame construction | TIG-welded | TIG-welded |
| Frame material | 6061 T6 aluminum | Aluminum |
| Fork | Fox Vanilla R, 130mm travel | Answer Manitou Black Elite, 100mm travel |
| Fork material | Aluminum/magnesium, single crown | Aluminum/magnesium, single crown |
| Rear shock | Fox Float R, 4" - 6" adjustable travel | Fox Float |
| Drivetrain | ||
| Component group | Mountain Mix | Mountain Mix |
| Shifters | Shimano Deore | Shimano Deore RapidFire SL |
| Front derailleur | Shimano Deore | Shimano Deore |
| Rear derailleur | Shimano Deore | Shimano Deore LX |
| Crankset | TruVativ Five-D, 22/32/44 teeth | TruVativ Five D, 22/32/44 teeth |
| Bottom bracket | TruVativ Power Spline | Sealed cartridge |
| Rear cogs | 9-speed, 11 - 32 teeth | 9-speed, 11 - 32 teeth |
| Chain | Shimano CN-HG53, 1/2 x 3/32" | Shimano CN-HG53, 1/2 x 3/32" |
| Pedals | Shimano PD-M520 SPD | WTB clipless |
| Brakes | ||
| Brakes | Hayes HFX-9 Hydraulic Disc brakes, Hayes levers | Hayes HMX-1 Mechanical Disc brakes, Avid Speed Dial 5 levers |
| Cockpit & contact points | ||
| Headset | 1 1/8" threadless WTB Comp ST | 1 1/8" threadless WTB Momentum Comp ST |
| Handlebar | Aluminum | DH riser |
| Handlebar extensions | Not included | Not included |
| Stem | FSA FR-230 | FSA FR200 |
| Saddle | WTB Speed V Comp | WTB SST Speed V Comp |
| Seatpost | Aluminum micro-adjust, 30.9mm diameter | Marin Comp aluminum, 30.0mm diameter |
| Wheels & tires | ||
| Hubs | Shimano disc | Comp Disc |
| Rims | Mavic XM 117, 32-hole | Mavic X139 Disc, 32-hole |
| Spokes | DT Swiss stainless steel, 15ga. (1.8mm) straight gauge | DT stainless steel, 15ga. (1.8mm) straight gauge |
| Spoke nipples | Brass nipples | — |
| Front tire | 26 x 2.24" WTB MotoRaptor | 26 x 2.24" 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 | 2005 Marin Rock Springs | 2003 Marin Rock Springs |
|---|---|---|
| Selected size / position | — | Legacy reference |
| Head-tube angle | — | 70° |
| Seat-tube angle | — | 73° |
| Chainstay / rear center | — | 428.5 mm |
| Wheelbase | — | 1076.3 mm |
| Fork offset / rake | — | 38.1 mm |
Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on November 13, 2026.