Gunnar Rock Hound 2001 Technical specs and features
| Brand | Gunnar |
| Model | Rock Hound |
| First production | 2001 |
| Bike category | Mountain Bike |
| Bike sub-category | Mountain With Front Suspension |
| Bike Pricing | See price on Amazon |
| Parts And Accessories | Gunnar Rock Hound Parts |
| Available Sizes | - 15 (inches) / 38.1 (cm)- 15 (inches)- 16 (inches) / 40.64 (cm)- 16 (inches)- 17.5 (inches) / 44.45 (cm)- 17.5 (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) IRC Mythos XC Kevlar |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Shimano Deore XT RapidFire SL LeversShimano Deore XT V-Brake Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano Deore XT |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-holeMavic X517 |
| Spoke nipples type | Aluminum Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 1.8 (millimeters) Double-buttedWheelsmith Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
| Frame materials | True Temper OX Platinum StaysReynolds 853 |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | Kore Lite Bar 1 |
| Handlebar extender | Not Available |
| Handlebar stem details | Kore Lite 3 |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Cane Creek C2 |
Gearing Specs
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | 118 (millimeters) Spindle |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 TeethShimano Deore XT |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore XT RapidFire SL |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth9-speed |
Gunnar Rock Hound Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters)Shimano Deore XT Top-swing |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore XT GS |
| Fork material | Triple-clamp CrownAluminum and magnesium |
| Fork type | 4.0'' TravelRock Shox Judy SL |
Other Specs of Gunnar Rock Hound
| Component group sets | Shimano Deore XT |
| Available colors | - Labrador Black- Ruff Red- Snow Yellow- True Blue |
| Weight | 22.5 |
| Pedals details | Optional |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Titanium RailsWTB SSTX |
| Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) DiameterKore Lite |
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Gunnar Rock Hound bike review
Gunnar produced the Rock Hound bike in 2001 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $2,100.00.Rock Hound bike is available in many sizes such as 15 (inches), 16 (inches), 17.5 (inches), 19 (inches) and 20.5 (inches).
Gunnar Mountain bike Rock Hound can be found in a few colors, among these colors Labrador Black, Ruff Red, Snow Yellow and True Blue .
This bike is equiped with 26 x 2.10" IRC Mythos XC kevlar tires and Wheelsmith 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 RapidFire SL levers braking system and Shimano Deore XT hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Gunnar used Reynolds 853, True Temper OX Platinum Stays material for the frame. Kore Lite Bar 1 high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Rock Hound to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Kore Lite 3.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano Deore XT, 22/32/44 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to 1/2 x 3/32" 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.