Rocky Mountain Vertex 1996 Technical specs and features
Brand | Rocky Mountain |
Model | Vertex |
First production | 1996 |
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 | - 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 | Rear: 26 X 2.10 (inches) WTB VelociRaptor Kevlar Front: 26 X 2.10 (inches) WTB Primal Raptor Kevlar |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Magura Hydrostop Levers Magura Hydraulic HS22 Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Not Available |
Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Sun Metal CR17A TCC Ceramic |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 1.8 (millimeters) Straight Gauge DT Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
Frame materials | Easton Custom Elite H.B.O. Taperwall |
Frame type | Welded Aluminum |
Handlebar construction | Race Face Air Alloy 150g |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Syncros Cattlehead |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Race Face Real Seal |
Gearing Specs
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Sachs SCM55 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 73 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 107 (millimeters) Spindle Race Face Turbine Sealed |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 Teeth Race Face LP Compact |
Gear shift levers | Grip Shift SRT-800 X-Ray |
Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth 8-speed |
Rocky Mountain Vertex 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 Aluminum and magnesium |
Fork type | Rock Shox Judy XC |
Other Specs of Rocky Mountain Vertex
Component group sets | Shimano Deore XT |
Available colors | - Blood red |
Weight | 23.8 |
Pedals details | Ritchey Logic |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Vetta AT Transverse |
Seat post extension | 26.8 (millimeters) Diameter Syncros Hard Core |
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Rocky Mountain Vertex bike review
Rocky Mountain produced the Vertex bike in 1996 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $2,235.00.
Vertex bike is available in many sizes such as 16 (inches), 17.5 (inches), 18.5 (inches), 19.5 (inches) and 21 (inches).
Rocky Mountain Mountain bike Vertex can be found in one single color which is Blood red.
This bike is equiped with Front: 26 x 2.10" WTB Primal Raptor kevlar tires and DT stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Sun Metal CR17A TCC Ceramic, 32-hole. Rocky Mountain equiped this exact model with Magura Hydraulic HS22 brakes, Magura Hydrostop levers braking system .
To guarantee the comfiest ride Rocky Mountain used Easton Custom Elite H.B.O. taperwall material for the frame. Race Face Air alloy 150g high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Vertex to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Syncros Cattlehead.
For the smoothest biking experience Race Face LP Compact, 22/32/44 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Sachs SCM55 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Rocky Mountain, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Grip Shift SRT-800 X-Ray gear shift levers.