Rocky Mountain Vertex 2003 Technical specs and features
| Brand | Rocky Mountain |
| Model | Vertex |
| First production | 2003 |
| Bike category | Mountain Bike |
| Bike sub-category | Mountain With Front Suspension |
| Bike Pricing | Check price Here ==> |
| Parts And Accessories | Rocky Mountain Vertex Parts |
| Available Sizes | - 14.5 (inches) / 36.83 (cm) - 14.5 (inches) - 16 (inches) / 40.64 (cm) - 16 (inches) - 17.5 (inches) / 44.45 (cm) - 17.5 (inches) - 18.5 (inches) / 46.99 (cm) - 18.5 (inches) - 19.5 (inches) / 49.53 (cm) - 19.5 (inches) - 21 (inches) / 53.34 (cm) - 21 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 26 X 2.00 (inches) Hutchinson Python Air Light |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Avid Speed Dial 7 Levers Avid Single Digit 7 Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano Deore LX |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Mavic X221 |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 15ga. Straight Gauge DT Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
| Frame materials | Easton Ultralite |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | FSA XC191 |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | FSA XC120 |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Ritchey Logic |
Gearing Specs
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) SRAM PC-59 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 73 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | 113 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-ES51 |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 Teeth Race Face Prodigy ISIS |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano LX 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 GS |
| Fork material | Single Crown Aluminum and magnesium |
| Fork type | 80 (millimeters) Travel Rock Shox Sid Race |
Other Specs of Rocky Mountain Vertex
| Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
| Available colors | - White and Buffed Mapleleaf |
| Weight | Not Available |
| Pedals details | Shimano PD-M515 SPD |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Selle Italia Onda Custom |
| Seat post extension | 26.8 (millimeters) Diameter RMB 3D Lite |
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Rocky Mountain Vertex bike review
Rocky Mountain produced the Vertex bike in 2003 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $1,720.00.
Vertex bike is available in many sizes such as 14.5 (inches), 16 (inches), 17.5 (inches), 18.5 (inches), 19.5 (inches) and 21 (inches).
Rocky Mountain Mountain bike Vertex can be found in a few colors, among these colors White and Buffed Mapleleaf .
This bike is equiped with 26 x 2.00" Hutchinson Python Air Light tires and DT stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Mavic X221, 32-hole. Rocky Mountain equiped this exact model with Avid Single Digit 7 brakes, Avid Speed Dial 7 levers braking system and Shimano Deore LX hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Rocky Mountain used Easton Ultralite material for the frame. FSA XC191 high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Vertex to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of FSA XC120.
For the smoothest biking experience Race Face Prodigy ISIS, 22/32/44 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to SRAM PC-59 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Rocky Mountain, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano LX RapidFire SL gear shift levers.