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2003 Marin Eldridge Grade

Velopedia Archive ID 39268

Overview

Model year2003
BrandMarin
ModelEldridge Grade
Bicycle typeMountain bike, front suspension
Archive ID39268
Original MSRP$999.99
ColorsGloss Black
Sizes13", 15", 17", 18.5", 20"

Frameset

Frame constructionTIG-welded
Frame materialColumbus Thron, double butted
ForkAnswer Manitou Skareb Comp, 80mm travel
Fork materialAluminum/magnesium, single crown
Rear shockN/A

Drivetrain

Component groupMountain Mix
ShiftersShimano Deore RapidFire SL
Front derailleurShimano Deore
Rear derailleurShimano Deore XT
CranksetTruVativ Firex, 22/32/44 teeth
Bottom bracketSealed cartridge, alloy cups
Rear cogs9-speed, 11 - 32 teeth
ChainShimano CN-HG53, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsWTB clipless

Brakes

BrakesAvid Mechanical Disc brakes, Avid Speed Dial 5 levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset1 1/8" threadless WTB Momentum Comp ST
HandlebarAluminum, 1" rise
Handlebar extensionsNot included
StemAluminum, forged
SaddleWTB Speed V
SeatpostMarin Comp aluminum

Wheels & tires

HubsComp Disc
RimsMavic X139, 32-hole
SpokesDT stainless steel, 15ga. (1.8mm) straight gauge
Front tire26 x 2.14" WTB MotoRaptor
Wheel size26" wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube571.5 mm
Head-tube angle71°
Seat-tube angle74°
Chainstay / rear center425.4 mm
Wheelbase1082.7 mm
Fork offset / rake38.1 mm

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on September 28, 2026.