Bike Friday Pocket Rocket 3x8 1999 Technical specs and features
| Brand | Bike Friday |
| Model | Pocket Rocket 3x8 |
| First production | 1999 |
| Bike category | Folding |
| Bike sub-category | Folding |
| Bike Pricing | Check price Here ==> |
| Parts And Accessories | Bike Friday Pocket Rocket 3x8 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 105 STI Levers Shimano 105 Dual Pivot Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Sachs Neos 3 X 8 Front: Shimano 105 |
| Rims manufacturer | Sun Rims ME14A |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge DT Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
| Frame materials | 4130 chromoly c |
| Frame type | Brazed and welded |
| Handlebar construction | Drop Style Aluminum |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Adjustable Custom Chromoly |
| Headset size | 1 1/4 (inches) Shimano Deore XT |
Gearing Specs
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-HG72 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | Shimano BB-5500 |
| Crankset parts and sizes | Shimano AceraX |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano 105 STI Dual Control |
| Rear gear set | 12 - 23 Teeth 3-speed Internal X 8-speed |
Bike Friday Pocket Rocket 3x8 Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Braze-on Shimano 105 |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano 105 GS |
| Fork material | Unicrown Crown 4130 Chromoly |
| Fork type | Bike Friday Aero |
Other Specs of Bike Friday Pocket Rocket 3x8
| Component group sets | Shimano 105 |
| Available colors | - Black Diamond - Candy Apple - Chrome Yellow - Cream Soda Blue - Flag Red - Grass Green - Ink Black - Midnight Blue - Polar White - Power Purple - Racing Green - Sapphire Blue - Stealth |
| Weight | 21.0 |
| Pedals details | Optional |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Optional |
| Seat post extension | 27.0 (millimeters) Diameter |
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Bike Friday Pocket Rocket 3x8 bike review
Bike Friday produced the Pocket Rocket 3x8 bike in 1999 and can be classified as a Folding bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $1,700.00.
Bike Friday Folding Pocket Rocket 3x8 can be found in a few colors, among these colors Black Diamond, Candy Apple, Chrome Yellow, Cream Soda Blue, Flag Red, Grass Green, Ink Black, Midnight Blue, Polar White, Power Purple, Racing Green, Sapphire Blue and Stealth .
This bike is equiped with 20 x 1 1/8" IRC Roadlite EX tires and DT stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Sun Rims ME14A. Bike Friday equiped this exact model with Shimano 105 Dual Pivot brakes, Shimano 105 STI levers braking system and Front: Shimano 105, Rear: Sachs Neos 3 x 8 hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Bike Friday used 4130 chromoly material for the frame. Aluminum, drop style high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Pocket Rocket 3x8 to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Custom chromoly, adjustable.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano AceraX is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-HG72 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Bike Friday, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano 105 STI Dual Control gear shift levers.
