Inspection
Frame condition
Inspect the frame, fork, welds, and high-stress areas for cracks, dents, or prior repairs.
Santa Cruz
2003 Santa Cruz Superlight R Disc
Value Guide market data · 2003 Santa Cruz Superlight R Disc
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Price over time - 2003 Santa Cruz Superlight R Disc
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All Superlight model years
2016$1,860 - $2,160▼ 23% vs. 2003
2015$2,045 - $2,375▼ 15% vs. 2003
2014$2,440 - $2,834▲ 1% vs. 2003
2013$2,279 - $2,646▼ 6% vs. 2003
2012$1,860 - $2,160▼ 23% vs. 20032010$3,254 - $3,779▲ 35% vs. 2003
2009$2,139 - $2,484▼ 12% vs. 2003
2008$2,046 - $2,376▼ 15% vs. 2003
2007$4,485 - $5,209▲ 85% vs. 20032006$1,394 - $1,619▼ 42% vs. 20032003$2,418 - $2,808Currently viewing
2002$2,409 - $2,7970% vs. 20032001$2,534 - $2,943▲ 5% vs. 2003
1999$3,097 - $3,596▲ 28% vs. 20032003 Superlight R Disc lineup
Overview
About this bike
2003 Santa Cruz Superlight R Disc value depends on condition, original build, frame material, service history, and current buyer demand.
Specifications
Frameset
- Frame Construction
- TIG-welded
- Frame Tubing Material
- 6069 aluminum
- Fork Brand & Model
- Rock Shox Duke XC, 80mm travel
- Fork Material
- Aluminum/magnesium, single crown
- Rear Shock
- Fox Float R, 4.0inch travel
Drivetrain
- Groupset
- 2003 Santa Cruz Superlight R Disc
- Component Group
- Mountain Mix
- Shift Levers
- Shimano Deore Rapidfire
- Crankset
- Shimano Deore, 22/32/44 teeth
- Bottom Bracket
- Shimano BB-ES50, 113mm spindle
- Rear Cogs
- 9-speed, 11 - 34 teeth
- Chain
- Shimano CN-HG73, 1/2 x 3/32inch
Brakes
- Brakeset
- Avid Mechanical Disc brakes, Avid Speed Dial 5 levers
Cockpit
- Seatpost
- Easton EA50, 27.2mm diameter
- Saddle
- WTB SST X
- Handlebar
- Easton EA70
- Handlebar Stem
- Easton Custom
- Headset
- 1 1/8inch integrated Dia Compe HS0218
Wheels & Tires
- Hubs
- DT Swiss Onyx Disc
- Rims
- Mavic X517, 32-hole
- Tires
- 26 x 2.00inch Kenda Karma
- Spoke Brand
- DT stainless steel, 14/15ga. (2.0/1.8mm) double-butted
- Spoke Nipples
- Aluminum nipples
Pedals
- Pedals
- Not included
Accessories
- Colors
- Apple Green, Black, Duke Blue, Gunmetal Gray, Red, Rootbeer, Scuba Yellow, Trans Gold, Trans Red, White
- BB Shell Width
- 68mm English
- Extensions
- Not included
Weight & Sizing
- Weight
- 27.75
- Sizes
- Large, medium, small, xlarge
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.
Inspection
Suspension service
Confirm fork lowers and rear shock service intervals; ask for the most recent service receipts.
Inspection
Frame pivots & bearings
Cycle the suspension off the bike to feel for play, grit, or noise in pivot bearings.