Rocky Mountain Element 1996 Technical specs and features
| Brand | Rocky Mountain |
| Model | Element |
| First production | 1996 |
| Bike category | Mountain Bike |
| Bike sub-category | Mountain With Dual Suspension |
| Bike Pricing | Check price Here ==> |
| Parts And Accessories | Rocky Mountain Element 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 | Tektro Alloy Levers Shimano Deore LX M-System Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Not Available |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Ritchey Rock 440 |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 1.8 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Chung Nan Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
| Frame materials | RMB-designed Taperwall Easton Aluminum |
| Frame type | Welded Aluminum |
| Handlebar construction | RMB Stratos 2 |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | RMB Custom 6061 Alloy |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Dia-Compe Kontak Aheadset ST-2 |
Gearing Specs
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Sachs SC40 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 73 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | 113 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-UN52 |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 Teeth Sugino Alloy |
| Gear shift levers | Grip Shift SRT-600 |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth 8-speed |
Rocky Mountain Element Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters) Shimano Deore XT Top-swing |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore XT SGS |
| Fork material | Triple-clamp Crown Magnesium |
| Fork type | Rock Shox Quadra 21R |
Other Specs of Rocky Mountain Element
| Component group sets | Shimano Deore XT and LX |
| Available colors | - Near Silver and Violent yellow |
| Weight | Not Available |
| Pedals details | Ritchey Logic |
| Rear shock absorber | 3.0 (inches) Travel Fox Vanilla |
| Saddle seat | Chromoly Rails Vetta TT Tri-Shock |
| Seat post extension | 26.8 (millimeters) Diameter RMB Stratos 2 |
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Rocky Mountain Element bike review
Rocky Mountain produced the Element bike in 1996 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $1,495.00.
Element bike is available in many sizes such as 16.5 (inches), 18 (inches), 19 (inches) and 20.5 (inches).
Rocky Mountain Mountain bike Element can be found in a few colors, among these colors Near Silver and Violent yellow .
This bike is equiped with 26 x 2.10" WTB VelociRaptor tires and Chung Nan stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Ritchey Rock 440, 32-hole. Rocky Mountain equiped this exact model with Shimano Deore LX M-System brakes, Tektro alloy levers braking system .
To guarantee the comfiest ride Rocky Mountain used Easton aluminum, RMB-designed, taperwall material for the frame. RMB Stratos 2 high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Element to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of RMB custom 6061 alloy.
For the smoothest biking experience Sugino alloy, 22/32/44 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Sachs SC40 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Rocky Mountain, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Grip Shift SRT-600 gear shift levers.