Rocky Mountain Vertex 50 2005 Technical specs and features

Brand Rocky Mountain
Model Vertex 50
First production 2005
Bike category Mountain Bike
Bike sub-category Mountain With Front Suspension
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Parts And Accessories Rocky Mountain Vertex 50 Parts   
Available Sizes - 14.5 (inches) / 36.83 (cm)
- 14.5 (inches)
- 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 tire26 X 2.10 (inches) IRC Serac XC
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano Deore LX Dual Control Levers
Shimano Deore LX Hydraulic Dis Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano Deore LX
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Mavic XM 317
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelDT Swiss Competition Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materialsEaston 7005 Elite Taperwall
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionRace Face Evolve XC
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsRace Face Evolve XC
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless FSA Orbit

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-HG53
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeRace Face Evolve XC X-Type
Crankset parts and sizesRaceFace Evolve XC X-Type
Gear shift leversShimano Deore LX Dual Control
Rear gear set9-speed

Rocky Mountain Vertex 50 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Deore LX
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore XT
Fork material Single Crown
Aluminum
Fork type 105 (millimeters) Travel
Marzocchi MX Comp Air

Other Specs of Rocky Mountain Vertex 50

Component group setsMountain Mix
Available colors - Shadow
- Rally Blue
Weight Unspecified
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatSelle Italia Fokus ATB
Seat post extensionRace Face Evolve XC


Rocky Mountain Vertex 50 bike review

Rocky Mountain produced the Vertex 50 bike in 2005 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle.
Vertex 50 bike is available in many sizes such as 14.5 (inches), 16 (inches), 17.5 (inches), 18.5 (inches), 19.5 (inches) and 21 (inches).
Rocky Mountain Mountain bike Vertex 50 can be found in a few colors, among these colors Shadow and Rally Blue .
This bike is equiped with 26 x 2.10" IRC Serac XC tires and DT Swiss Competition stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Mavic XM 317, 32-hole. Rocky Mountain equiped this exact model with Shimano Deore LX hydraulic dis brakes, Shimano Deore LX Dual Control levers braking system and Shimano Deore LX hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Rocky Mountain used Easton 7005 Elite Taperwall material for the frame. Race Face Evolve XC high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Vertex 50 to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Race Face Evolve XC.
For the smoothest biking experience RaceFace Evolve XC X-Type is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-HG53 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Rocky Mountain, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano Deore LX Dual Control gear shift levers.