Alpine Designs XC-SHOCK 1997 VS Rocky Mountain VERTEX 50 2009 specs comparison

Alpine Designs XC-Shock 1997 comparison online with competitors

Alpine Designs XC-Shock

General Infos
Model XC-Shock
Manufacturer Alpine Designs
Year of production 1997
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Color choice -Ruby red
Sizes - 14.5 (inches)
- 16.5 (inches)
- 18.5 (inches)
- 19.5 (inches)
Sizes - 14.5 (inches)
- 16.5 (inches)
- 18.5 (inches)
- 19.5 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.10 (inches) Fly Accelerator
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano Tourney TY-21 Levers
Shimano AceraX M-System Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano AceraX
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Sumo TR300
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Wheelsmith Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials Double-butted
Oversize
Chromoly
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionAluminum
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsChromoly
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Dia-Compe Kontak Aheadset ST-2

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
KMC UG-50
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 113 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-LP26
Crankset parts and sizes 24/34/42 Teeth
Shimano Alivio
Gear shift leversGrip Shift SRT-400i
Rear gear set 11 - 28 Teeth
7-speed

Alpine Designs XC-Shock Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Top-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)
Shimano AceraX Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano AceraX
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Aluminum and chromoly
Fork typeRST 171B

Other Specs of Alpine Designs XC-Shock

Component group setsShimano AceraX
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatSpecialized Prolong Evolution Sport
Seat post extension 29.6 (millimeters) Diameter
Kalloy SP-242


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Rocky Mountain Vertex 50

General Infos
Model Vertex 50
Manufacturer Rocky Mountain
Year of production 2009
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Color choice -White and Carbon
Sizes - 13.5 (inches)
- 15 (inches)
- 16.5 (inches)
- 18 (inches)
- 20.5 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 (inches) Hutchinson Toro
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Formula Oro K24 Hydraulic Levers
Formula ORO K24 Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesMavic CrossRide Disc
Rims manufacturerMavic CrossRide Disc
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel Bladed
Mavic CrossRide

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsRMB FORM 7005 Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionEaston EA50 Lo Rise
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsEaston EA50 31.8
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) FSA TH-848

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainShimano HG53-9
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeRace Face Evolve XC X-Type
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/44 Teeth
Race Face Evolve XC X-Type
Gear shift leversShimano SLX RapidFire
Rear gear set 11 - 34 Teeth
9-speed

Rocky Mountain Vertex 50 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano SLX
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano XT Shadow
Fork material Single Crown
Magnesium and aluminum
Fork type 100 (millimeters) Travel
Fox 32 F100RL

Other Specs of Rocky Mountain Vertex 50

Component group setsShimano SLX
Pedals detailsCrank Brothers Smarty
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatWTB Silverado Race SL
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Easton EA50


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