Bike Friday Pocket Rocket (02) 1997 Technical specs and features
Brand | Bike Friday |
Model | Pocket Rocket (02) |
First production | 1997 |
Bike category | Folding |
Bike sub-category | Folding |
Bike Pricing | Check price Here ==> |
Parts And Accessories | Bike Friday Pocket Rocket (02) Parts |
Available Sizes | - Custom |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 20 X 1 1/8 (inches) IRC Roadlite EX |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 20 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano 600 Ultegra Levers Shimano 600 Ultegra Dual Pivot Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano 600 Ultegra |
Rims manufacturer | 36-hole Sun Rims M14A |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Wheelsmith Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
Frame materials | 4130 chromoly c |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Bike Friday Drop |
Handlebar extender | Not Available |
Handlebar stem details | Bike Friday |
Headset size | 1 1/4 (inches) YST 707 |
Gearing Specs
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Sachs SC-M55 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 113 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-UN72 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 42/54 Teeth Shimano 600 Ultegra |
Gear shift levers | Shimano 600 Ultegra STI Dual Control |
Rear gear set | 11 - 21 Teeth 8-speed |
Bike Friday Pocket Rocket (02) Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and braze-on Shimano 600 Ultegra |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano 600 Ultegra |
Fork material | Unicrown Crown 4130 Chromoly |
Fork type | Bike Friday |
Other Specs of Bike Friday Pocket Rocket (02)
Component group sets | Shimano 600 Ultegra |
Available colors | - Black - black cherry - blue - candy apple red - champagne - cream soda |
Weight | Not Available |
Pedals details | Optional |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Optional |
Seat post extension | 27.0 (millimeters) Diameter Kalloy Uno |
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Bike Friday Pocket Rocket (02) bike review
Bike Friday produced the Pocket Rocket (02) bike in 1997 and can be classified as a Folding bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $1,895.00.
Bike Friday Folding Pocket Rocket (02) can be found in a few colors, among these colors Black, black cherry, blue, candy apple red, champagne and cream soda .
This bike is equiped with 20 x 1 1/8" IRC Roadlite EX tires and Wheelsmith stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Sun Rims M14A, 36-hole. Bike Friday equiped this exact model with Shimano 600 Ultegra Dual Pivot brakes, Shimano 600 Ultegra levers braking system and Shimano 600 Ultegra hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Bike Friday used 4130 chromoly material for the frame. Bike Friday drop high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Pocket Rocket (02) to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Bike Friday.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano 600 Ultegra, 42/54 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Sachs SC-M55 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Bike Friday, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano 600 Ultegra STI Dual Control gear shift levers.