GT Bicycles DISTORTION 3.0 2012 VS Rocky Mountain ELEMENT 970 29 2012 specs comparison

GT Bicycles Distortion 3.0 2012 comparison online with competitors

GT Bicycles Distortion 3.0

General Infos
Model Distortion 3.0
Manufacturer GT Bicycles
Year of production 2012
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Color choice -Blue
Sizes - L
- M
Sizes - L
- M

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tireMaxxis Minion DHF 26x2.35 (inches)
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel sizeNot Available
Brakeset typeFormula RX 180 (millimeters)
Hubs for disc brakesUnavailable Front Hub Unavailable Rear Hub
Rims manufacturerAlex SX44 32H
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelNot Available

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsXm Metal Aluminum
Frame typeNot Available
Handlebar constructionAll Terra Al-6061
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsAll Terra 3D
Headset sizeFSA Gravity 1.5''to 1 1/8''

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainKMC X-9
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeFSA MegaExo
Crankset parts and sizesFSA Moto-X
Gear shift leversShimano Alivio 9spd Rapidfire
Rear gear setNot Available

GT Bicycles Distortion 3.0 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano SLX
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano SLX
Fork materialNot Available
Fork typeMarzocchi 44 RLO 140 (millimeters)

Other Specs of GT Bicycles Distortion 3.0

Component group setsNot Available
Pedals detailsAll Terra Slimline
Rear shock absorberX-Fusion 02 RL
Saddle seatWTB Volt Comp
Seat post extensionAll Terra Microadjust 31.6 (millimeters)


Rocky Mountain Element 970 29 2012 comparison online with competitors

Rocky Mountain Element 970 29

General Infos
Model Element 970 29
Manufacturer Rocky Mountain
Year of production 2012
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Color choice -white and red
Sizes - 15.5
- 17
- 18.5
- 20
- 21.5

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tireMaxxis Ikon 29x2.2 Kevlar
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel sizeNot Available
Brakeset typeFormula R1X Disc 180 (millimeters)
Hubs for disc brakesDT Swiss 370 15 (millimeters) DT Swiss 350 12 (millimeters)
Rims manufacturerUnavailable Wheelset
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelNot Available

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsFORM 7005 Aluminum
Frame typeNot Available
Handlebar constructionEaston EA70
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsEaston EA90
Headset sizeCane Creek Forty Series

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainSRAM PC-1071
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeSRAM PFGXP
Crankset parts and sizesSRAM S2210 38/24t
Gear shift leversSRAM X9 10spd Trigger
Rear gear setNot Available

Rocky Mountain Element 970 29 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)SRAM X7
Derailleur (Rear)SRAM X0 10spd
Fork materialNot Available
Fork typeRock Shox SID RL 29 15 (millimeters)

Other Specs of Rocky Mountain Element 970 29

Component group setsNot Available
Pedals detailsUnavailable Pedals
Rear shock absorberRock Shox Monarch RT3
Saddle seatFizik Gobi XM Manganese Rails
Seat post extensionEaston EA70


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