Schwinn Rocket 2006 Technical specs and features
| Brand | Schwinn |
| Model | Rocket |
| First production | 2006 |
| Bike category | Mountain Bike |
| Bike sub-category | Mountain With Dual Suspension |
| Bike Pricing | Check price Here ==> |
| Parts And Accessories | Schwinn Rocket Parts |
| Available Sizes | - 16 (inches) / 40.64 (cm) - 16 (inches) - 17 (inches) / 43.18 (cm) - 17 (inches) - 19 (inches) / 48.26 (cm) - 19 (inches) - 21.5 (inches) / 54.61 (cm) - 21.5 (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 | Tektro Aluminum Levers Tektro Aluminum Linear-pull Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: JoyTech Aluminum Cassette Front: JoyTech Aluminum |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Alex PC19 |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 14ga. Straight Gauge Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
| Frame materials | 7005 aluminum c |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | 6061 T6 Aluminum |
| Handlebar extender | Not Available |
| Handlebar stem details | Schwinn Ride Tuned |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless FPD |
Gearing Specs
| Bicycle chain | Shimano CN-IG51 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | 113 (millimeters) Spindle Truvativ Cartridge |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 Teeth Truvativ X-Flow |
| Gear shift levers | SRAM SX-4 |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth 8-speed |
Schwinn Rocket Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters) SRAM 3.0 |
| Derailleur (Rear) | SRAM SX5 |
| Fork material | Single Crown Aluminum |
| Fork type | 100 (millimeters) Travel RST Gila T6 |
Other Specs of Schwinn Rocket
| Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
| Available colors | - Gloss Black and Dark Red |
| Weight | Unspecified |
| Pedals details | Resin Body and steel Cage |
| Rear shock absorber | 3.5 (inches) Travel RST-22 Coil Spring |
| Saddle seat | WTB Speed V Sport |
| Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Aluminum |
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Schwinn Rocket bike review
Schwinn produced the Rocket bike in 2006 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $499.99.
Rocket bike is available in many sizes such as 16 (inches), 17 (inches), 19 (inches) and 21.5 (inches).
Schwinn Mountain bike Rocket can be found in a few colors, among these colors Gloss Black and Dark Red .
This bike is equiped with 26 x 2.10" WTB Velociraptor tires and Stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Alex PC19, 32-hole. Schwinn equiped this exact model with Tektro aluminum linear-pull brakes, Tektro aluminum levers braking system and Front: JoyTech aluminum, Rear: JoyTech aluminum cassette hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Schwinn used 7005 aluminum material for the frame. 6061 T6 aluminum high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Rocket to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Schwinn Ride Tuned.
For the smoothest biking experience Truvativ X-Flow, 22/32/44 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-IG51 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Schwinn, the whole system is connected to a high reliability SRAM SX-4 gear shift levers.