Rocky Mountain Element Race 1997 Technical specs and features
Brand | Rocky Mountain |
Model | Element Race |
First production | 1997 |
Bike category | Mountain Bike |
Bike sub-category | Mountain With Dual Suspension |
Bike Pricing | Check price Here ==> |
Parts And Accessories | Rocky Mountain Element Race Parts |
Available Sizes | - 16.5 (inches) / 41.91 (cm) - 16.5 (inches) - 18 (inches) / 45.72 (cm) - 18 (inches) - 19 (inches) / 48.26 (cm) - 19 (inches) - 20.5 (inches) / 52.07 (cm) - 20.5 (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 SD-2.0 Levers Shimano Deore LX V-Brake Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano Deore LX |
Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Sun Rims DW 6000 |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 1.8 (millimeters) Straight Gauge DT Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
Frame materials | Easton Elan 3 |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | RMB Aluminum |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | RMB Aluminum |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Ritchey Logic |
Gearing Specs
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Sachs SC-40 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 73 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 113 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-UN52 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 Teeth Sugino Impel 350 |
Gear shift levers | Grip Shift SRT-800 X-Ray |
Rear gear set | 11 - 30 Teeth 8-speed |
Rocky Mountain Element Race Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters) Shimano Deore LX Top-swing |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore XT SGS |
Fork material | Triple-clamp Crown Magnesium |
Fork type | Rock Shox Indy XC |
Other Specs of Rocky Mountain Element Race
Component group sets | Shimano Deore LX |
Available colors | - Black and yellow |
Weight | 27.6 |
Pedals details | Ritchey Logic |
Rear shock absorber | 1.5 (inches) Travel Fox Vanilla |
Saddle seat | Selle Italia |
Seat post extension | 26.8 (millimeters) Diameter RMB Aluminum |
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Rocky Mountain Element Race bike review
Rocky Mountain produced the Element Race bike in 1997 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $1,759.00.
Element Race bike is available in many sizes such as 16.5 (inches), 18 (inches), 19 (inches) and 20.5 (inches).
Rocky Mountain Mountain bike Element Race can be found in a few colors, among these colors Black and yellow .
This bike is equiped with 26 x 2.10" WTB VelociRaptor tires and DT stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Sun Rims DW 6000, 32-hole. Rocky Mountain equiped this exact model with Shimano Deore LX V-Brake brakes, Avid SD-2.0 levers braking system and Shimano Deore LX hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Rocky Mountain used Easton Elan 3 material for the frame. RMB aluminum high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Element Race to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of RMB aluminum.
For the smoothest biking experience Sugino Impel 350, 22/32/42 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Sachs SC-40 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Rocky Mountain, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Grip Shift SRT-800 X-Ray gear shift levers.