Rocky Mountain Vertex 970 RSL 2014 Technical specs and features
| Brand | Rocky Mountain |
| Model | Vertex 970 RSL |
| First production | 2014 |
| Bike category | Mountain Bike |
| Bike sub-category | Mountain Hardtail |
| Bike Pricing | Check price Here ==> |
| Parts And Accessories | Rocky Mountain Vertex 970 RSL Parts |
| Available Sizes | - SM - MD - LG - XL |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | CONTINENTAL RACE KING FOLDING 29 (inches) X 2.2 (inches) |
| Bike rear tire | CONTINENTAL RACE KING FOLDING 29 (inches) X 2.2 (inches) |
| Bike wheel size | 29 (inches) |
| Brakeset type | SHIMANO XT HYDRAULIC DISC 180/160MM |
| Hubs for disc brakes | SHIMANO XT and CENTERLOCK and 32H and 15MM AXLE |
| Rims manufacturer | WHEELTECH INFERNO 23 BY SUNRINGL+ë |
| Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
| Spoke wheel | Not Available |
Frame and Body Specifications
| Frame materials | SMOOTHWALLGäó CARBON FRAME TAPERED HEAD TUBE PRESS FIT BB INTERNAL CABLE ROUTING |
| Frame type | Not Available |
| Handlebar construction | RACE FACE TURBINE FLAT WIDE +ÿ31.8MM X 720MM X 9-¦ SWEEP |
| Handlebar extender | Not Available |
| Handlebar stem details | RACE FACE TURBINE 6-¦ X 70-100MM |
| Headset size | CANE CREEK TEN SERIES: IS42MM TOP and IS52MM BOTTOM TAPERED |
Gearing Specs
| Bicycle chain | SHIMANO HG75 10SPD |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | RACE FACE PRESS FIT TEAM XC |
| Crankset parts and sizes | RACE FACE TURBINE 170-175MM 38/24T 2X10SPD |
| Gear shift levers | SHIMANO XT RAPID FIRE I-SPEC 2X10SPD |
| Rear gear set | SHIMANO HG81 11-36T 10SPD |
Rocky Mountain Vertex 970 RSL Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | SHIMANO XT 34.9MM 2X10SPD |
| Derailleur (Rear) | SHIMANO XTR 10SPD |
| Fork material | Not Available |
| Fork type | 100MM. MOTION CONTROL DNA LOCKOUT and REBOUND and 15MM MAXLE LITE and TAPERED STEERER ROCKSHOX SID RL 29 |
Other Specs of Rocky Mountain Vertex 970 RSL
| Component group sets | Not Available |
| Available colors | - Black |
| Weight | SHIMANO XT / CENTERLOCK / 32H / 12 X 142MM AXLE |
| Pedals details | Not Available |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | ROCKY MOUNTAIN XC LIGHT |
| Seat post extension | ROCKY MOUNTAIN SL 27.2 X 400MM |
Rocky Mountain Vertex 970 RSL picture
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Rocky Mountain Vertex 970 RSL bike review
Rocky Mountain produced the Vertex 970 RSL bike in 2014 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $3899.99.
Vertex 970 RSL bike is available in many sizes such as SM , MD , LG and XL .
Rocky Mountain Mountain bike Vertex 970 RSL can be found in one single color which is Black.
This bike is equiped with CONTINENTAL RACE KING FOLDING 29" X 2.2" tires while the rims are manufactured by WHEELTECH INFERNO 23 BY SUNRINGL+ë. Rocky Mountain equiped this exact model with SHIMANO XT HYDRAULIC DISC 180/160MM braking system and SHIMANO XT / CENTERLOCK / 32H / 15MM AXLE hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Rocky Mountain used SMOOTHWALLGäó CARBON FRAME TAPERED HEAD TUBE PRESS FIT BB INTERNAL CABLE ROUTING material for the frame. RACE FACE TURBINE FLAT WIDE +ÿ31.8MM X 720MM X 9-¦ SWEEP high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Vertex 970 RSL to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of RACE FACE TURBINE 6-¦ X 70-100MM.
For the smoothest biking experience RACE FACE TURBINE 170-175MM 38/24T 2X10SPD is used on this bicycle linked to SHIMANO HG75 10SPD chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Rocky Mountain, the whole system is connected to a high reliability SHIMANO XT RAPID FIRE I-SPEC 2X10SPD gear shift levers.
