GT RICOCHET 1999 VS Rocky Mountain VERTEX 2000 specs comparison

GT Ricochet
General InfosModel | Ricochet |
Manufacturer | GT |
Year of production | 1999 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-Billet |
Sizes |
- 12.5 (inches) - 14.5 (inches) - 16 (inches) - 18 (inches) - 20 (inches) |
Sizes |
- 12.5 (inches) - 14.5 (inches) - 16 (inches) - 18 (inches) - 20 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.10 (inches) WTB VelociRaptor |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Avid AD-1.0 L Levers Avid 1D-25 Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano Deore LX Front: GT Suspension Q and R |
Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Weinmann Zac 19 |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge DT Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Butted 7000 Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Titec Enduro HF |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Azonic ORC |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Aheadset STS |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-HG72 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 73 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | Shimano Cartridge |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 Teeth Shimano Deore LX |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore LX RapidFire SL |
Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth 9-speed |
GT Ricochet Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Deore LX |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore LX |
Fork material | Triple-clamp Crown Aluminum and magnesium |
Fork type | 3.0 (inches) Travel Rock Shox Jett XC |
Other Specs of GT Ricochet
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Aluminum Body With Clips & Straps Steel Cage |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | SDG Comp |
Seat post extension | Aluminum Micro-adjust |

Rocky Mountain Vertex
General InfosModel | Vertex |
Manufacturer | Rocky Mountain |
Year of production | 2000 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
- Holographic and Shredded Silver Maple Leaves -Holographic Black and Shredded Silver Maple Leaves |
Sizes |
- 16 (inches) - 17.5 (inches) - 18.5 (inches) - 19.5 (inches) - 21 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 1.95 (inches) Michelin Wild Gripper Kevlar |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | SRAM 9.0 SL Levers Shimano Deore XT V-Brake Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano Deore XT |
Rims manufacturer | 28-hole and 32-hole Mavic X221 |
Spoke nipples type | Alloy Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 1.8 (millimeters) Double-butted DT Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Easton Ultralite |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Race Face Prodigy Flat XC |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Race Face Prodigy |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Ritchey Logic |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) SRAM |
Bottom bracket shell width | 73 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 113 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-UN72 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 Teeth Race Face Turbine LP |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore XT RapidFire SL |
Rear gear set | 11 - 34 Teeth 9-speed |
Rocky Mountain Vertex Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters) Shimano Deore XT |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano XTR SGS |
Fork material | Triple-clamp Crown Aluminum |
Fork type | 3.15 (inches) Travel Marzocchi Bomber Z-2 Atom Bomb |
Other Specs of Rocky Mountain Vertex
Component group sets | Shimano Deore XT and XTR |
Pedals details | Shimano PD-M545 SPD |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Race Face XY |
Seat post extension | 26.8 (millimeters) Diameter Race Face XY |
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Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, GT provided us with the latest version of its Ricochet bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of GT Ricochet Mountain bike here
- Get your Rocky Mountain Vertex manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Rocky Mountain Vertex Mountain bike here