Rocky Mountain Element Race 1999 Technical specs and features

Brand Rocky Mountain
Model Element Race
First production 1999
Bike category Mountain Bike
Bike sub-category Mountain With Dual Suspension
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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 tire26 X 1.95 (inches) Michelin Wild Gripper Kevlar
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Avid SD-1.9 L Levers
Avid 1D-20 Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano Deore LX
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Sun Rims CR18
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
DT Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materialsEaston Elite
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar construction Butted
Aluminum
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsAluminum
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Ritchey Logic

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-HG72
Bottom bracket shell width73 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 110 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/44 Teeth
Shimano Deore LX
Gear shift leversShimano Deore LX RapidFire SL
Rear gear set 11 - 32 Teeth
9-speed

Rocky Mountain Element Race Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Deore LX Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore LX SGS
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Aluminum
Fork type 2.75 (inches) Travel
Marzocchi Bomber Z-3 Light

Other Specs of Rocky Mountain Element Race

Component group setsMountain Mix
Available colors - Chrome Blue and Sky White
- Chrome Green and Lazer Black
Weight Not Available
Pedals detailsRMB Competition XC Clipless
Rear shock absorber 3.6 (inches) Travel
Fox Air Vanilla Float
Saddle seatSelle Italia XO
Seat post extension 26.8 (millimeters) Diameter
Aluminum Micro-adjust


Rocky Mountain Element Race bike review

Rocky Mountain produced the Element Race bike in 1999 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $1,616.00.
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 Chrome Blue and Sky White and Chrome Green and Lazer Black .
This bike is equiped with 26 x 1.95" Michelin Wild Gripper kevlar tires and DT stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Sun Rims CR18, 32-hole. Rocky Mountain equiped this exact model with Avid 1D-20 brakes, Avid SD-1.9 L levers braking system and Shimano Deore LX hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Rocky Mountain used Easton Elite material for the frame. Aluminum, butted high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Element Race to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Aluminum.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano Deore LX, 22/32/44 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-HG72 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Rocky Mountain, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano Deore LX RapidFire SL gear shift levers.