Inspection
Frame condition
Inspect the frame, fork, welds, and high-stress areas for cracks, dents, or prior repairs.
Marin
2003 Marin Bear Valley
Value Guide market data · 2003 Marin Bear Valley
12-month trend
— %
Direction and magnitude, not judgment
vs. category average
14%
Holds value better than category avg
Price over time - 2003 Marin Bear Valley
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Overview
About this bike
2003 Marin Bear Valley value depends on condition, original build, frame material, service history, and current buyer demand.
Specifications
Frameset
- Fork Material
- 7005 T6 aluminum, unicrown crown
- Frame Construction
- TIG-welded
- Frame Tubing Material
- 7000 aluminum, double-butted
- Rear Shock
- Not applicable
Drivetrain
- Groupset
- Shimano Claris
- Bottom Bracket
- Sealed cartridge
- Cassette
- 8-speed, 12 - 24 teeth
- Chain
- Shimano CN-IG31, 1/2 x 3/32inch
- Component Group
- Hybrid Mix
- Crankset
- TruVativ Elita, 30/42/52 teeth
- Shifters
- Shimano ST- R223
Brakes
- Brakes
- Avid Single Digit 3 brakes, Shimano levers
Cockpit
- Handlebar
- Aluminum flat bar
- Stem
- Aluminum 4 bolt
- Headset
- 1 1/8inch threadless WTB Momentum Comp AL
- Saddle
- WTB Speed V Sport
- Seatpost
- Marin Comp aluminum, 27.0mm diameter
Wheels & Tires
- Hubs
- Formula Xero Lite
- Rims
- Formula Xero Lite XR4, 20-hole/24-hole
- Spoke Brand
- DT stainless steel, 15ga. (1.8mm) straight gauge
- Tires
- 700 x 28c Kenda Road
Pedals
- Pedals
- Not included
Accessories
- Colors
- Matte Silver
- Extensions
- Ovation
Frame sizing
XS4'10"-5'2"
S5'2"-5'6"
M5'6"-5'10"
L5'10"-6'2"
XL6'2"-6'6"
M highlighted as most common resale size. Sourced from catalog metadata.
Geometry
- Stack
- Varies by size
- Reach
- Varies by size
- Wheelbase
- Varies by size
Industry standard. Sourced from catalog metadata.
What to check when buying used
Inspection
Drivetrain wear
Check chain stretch, cassette teeth, chainrings, and shifting under load before negotiating price.
Inspection
Wheel condition
Inspect rims, hubs, spokes, and bearing play; ask about the tire age and any prior wheel rebuilds.
Inspection
Service history
Ask for service records covering bearings, brakes, drivetrain, and any frame or fork warranty work.