Gunnar Rock Hound/XT 1999 Technical specs and features

Brand Gunnar
Model Rock Hound/XT
First production 1999
Bike category Mountain Bike
Bike sub-category Mountain With Front Suspension
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Parts And Accessories Gunnar Rock Hound/XT Parts   
Available Sizes - 15 (inches) / 38.1 (cm)
- 15 (inches)
- 16.5 (inches) / 41.91 (cm)
- 16.5 (inches)
- 18 (inches) / 45.72 (cm)
- 18 (inches)
- 19.5 (inches) / 49.53 (cm)
- 19.5 (inches)
- 21 (inches) / 53.34 (cm)
- 21 (inches)


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 1.90 (inches) IRC Mythos XC Kevlar
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano Deore XT Levers
Shimano Deore XT V-Brake Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano Deore XT
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Mavic X517
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Double-butted
Wheelsmith XL Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materialsReynolds 853
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionKore Lite
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsKore Lite 3
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Cane Creek

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-HG72
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 110 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano Deore XT
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/42 Teeth
Shimano Deore XT
Gear shift leversShimano Deore XT RapidFire SL
Rear gear set Optional Of Gearing
9-speed

Gunnar Rock Hound/XT Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters)
Shimano Deore XT Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore XT GS
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Aluminum and magnesium
Fork type 3.15 (inches) Travel
Rock Shox Judy SL

Other Specs of Gunnar Rock Hound/XT

Component group setsShimano Deore XT
Available colors - Navy Blue
Weight Not Available
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seat Chromoly Rails
Bontrager
Seat post extension 27.0 (millimeters) Diameter
Kore Lite II


Gunnar Rock Hound/XT bike review

Gunnar produced the Rock Hound/XT bike in 1999 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $1,850.00.
Rock Hound/XT bike is available in many sizes such as 15 (inches), 16.5 (inches), 18 (inches), 19.5 (inches) and 21 (inches).
Gunnar Mountain bike Rock Hound/XT can be found in one single color which is Navy Blue.
This bike is equiped with 26 x 1.90" IRC Mythos XC kevlar tires and Wheelsmith XL stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Mavic X517, 32-hole. Gunnar equiped this exact model with Shimano Deore XT V-Brake brakes, Shimano Deore XT levers braking system and Shimano Deore XT hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Gunnar used Reynolds 853 material for the frame. Kore Lite high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Rock Hound/XT to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Kore Lite 3.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano Deore XT, 22/32/42 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-HG72 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Gunnar, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano Deore XT RapidFire SL gear shift levers.