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2003 Marin Rift Zone

Velopedia Archive ID 39361

Overview

Model year2003
BrandMarin
ModelRift Zone
Bicycle typeMountain bike, front & rear suspension
Archive ID39361
Original MSRP$1,699.99
ColorsMatte Gray
Sizes15.5", 17.5", 19"

Frameset

Frame constructionTIG-welded
Frame material6061 T6 aluminum
ForkAnswer Manitou Skareb Elite, 80mm travel
Fork materialAluminum/magnesium, single crown
Rear shockFox Float R

Drivetrain

Component groupMountain Mix
ShiftersShimano Deore
Front derailleurShimano Deore
Rear derailleurShimano Deore XT
CranksetTruVativ Firex, 22/32/44 teeth
Bottom bracketSealed cartridge
Rear cogs9-speed, 11 - 32 teeth
ChainShimano CN-HG73, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsWTB MP250 Stealth

Brakes

BrakesHayes HMX-9 Hydraulic Disc brakes, Hayes HMX-9 Hydraulic Disc levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset1 1/8" threadless WTB Momentum Comp AL
HandlebarAluminum, 1" rise
Handlebar extensionsNot included
StemAluminum threadless
SaddleWTB Speed V Sport
SeatpostMarin Comp aluminum, 27.2mm diameter

Wheels & tires

HubsOvation Pro disc
RimsMavic X223 Disc, 32-hole
SpokesDT stainless steel, 15ga. (1.8mm) double-butted
Spoke nipplesAluminum nipples
Front tire26 x 1.95" WTB MotoRaptor
Wheel size26" wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube568.3 mm
Head-tube angle71°
Seat-tube angle74°
Chainstay / rear center419.1 mm
Wheelbase1066.8 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 27, 2026.