Rocky Mountain Instinct 1999 Technical specs and features
Brand | Rocky Mountain |
Model | Instinct |
First production | 1999 |
Bike category | Mountain Bike |
Bike sub-category | Mountain With Dual Suspension |
Bike Pricing | Check price Here ==> |
Parts And Accessories | Rocky Mountain Instinct 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 2.00 (inches) Geax Grid Kevlar |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Avid SD-2.0 L Levers Formula Mechanical Disc Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Formula Disc |
Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Sun Rims CR18 |
Spoke nipples type | Alloy Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Double-butted DT Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
Frame materials | Easton Elite |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Race Face Air Alloy Riser |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Race Face SyStem |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Ritchey Fuzzy Logic |
Gearing Specs
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-HG72 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 73 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 110 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 Teeth Race Face Turbine LP |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore LX RapidFire SL |
Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth 9-speed |
Rocky Mountain Instinct Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Deore XT Top-swing |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore XT SGS |
Fork material | Triple-clamp Crown Aluminum |
Fork type | 3.3 (inches) Travel Marzocchi Bomber Z-2 BAM |
Other Specs of Rocky Mountain Instinct
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Available colors | - Sable Black and Magic Yellow - Sable Black and Shredded Silver |
Weight | Not Available |
Pedals details | RMB Expert XC Clipless |
Rear shock absorber | 3.6 (inches) Travel Fox Air Vanilla Float R |
Saddle seat | Kelvar SDG 7000 |
Seat post extension | 26.8 (millimeters) Diameter Race Face XY |
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Rocky Mountain Instinct bike review
Rocky Mountain produced the Instinct bike in 1999 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $2,329.00.
Instinct bike is available in many sizes such as 16.5 (inches), 18 (inches), 19 (inches) and 20.5 (inches).
Rocky Mountain Mountain bike Instinct can be found in a few colors, among these colors Sable Black and Magic Yellow and Sable Black and Shredded Silver .
This bike is equiped with 26 x 2.00" Geax Grid 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 Formula Mechanical disc brakes, Avid SD-2.0 L levers braking system and Formula disc hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Rocky Mountain used Easton Elite material for the frame. Race Face Air Alloy Riser high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Instinct to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Race Face SyStem.
For the smoothest biking experience Race Face Turbine LP, 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.