Rocky Mountain Whistler 1996 Technical specs and features

Brand Rocky Mountain
Model Whistler
First production 1996
Bike category Mountain Bike
Bike sub-category Mountain Without Suspension
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Parts And Accessories Rocky Mountain Whistler 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) Ritchey Alphabite
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Tektro 360AP Levers
Shimano Alivio M-System Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesNot Available
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Sun Metal SW6000
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Chung Nan Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materialsTange Chromoly
Frame typeTIG-welded Steel
Handlebar constructionRMB Stratos 1
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsRMB Chromoly
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Dia-Compe Kontak Aheadset ST-2

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Sachs SC40
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 110 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-LP26
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/42 Teeth
RMB CPI Model I
Gear shift leversGrip Shift SRT-400
Rear gear set 11 - 28 Teeth
7-speed

Rocky Mountain Whistler Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Top-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters)
Shimano Alivio Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano STX
Fork material Unicrown Crown
Tange Chromoly
Fork typeTange

Other Specs of Rocky Mountain Whistler

Component group setsShimano Alivio
Available colors - Canadian Nickel
Weight 26.6
Pedals detailsFasten NWL-90K With Clips & Straps
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatSelle Italia Sierra Comfort
Seat post extension 26.8 (millimeters) Diameter
RMB Stratos 1


Rocky Mountain Whistler bike review

Rocky Mountain produced the Whistler bike in 1996 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $499.00.
Whistler 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 Whistler can be found in a few colors, among these colors Canadian Nickel .
This bike is equiped with 26 x 2.10" Ritchey Alphabite tires and Chung Nan stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Sun Metal SW6000, 32-hole. Rocky Mountain equiped this exact model with Shimano Alivio M-System brakes, Tektro 360AP levers braking system .
To guarantee the comfiest ride Rocky Mountain used Tange chromoly material for the frame. RMB Stratos 1 high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Whistler to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of RMB chromoly.
For the smoothest biking experience RMB CPI Model I, 22/32/42 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Sachs SC40 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Rocky Mountain, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Grip Shift SRT-400 gear shift levers.