Schwinn Rocket 2 2004 Technical specs and features
Brand | Schwinn |
Model | Rocket 2 |
First production | 2004 |
Bike category | Mountain Bike |
Bike sub-category | Mountain With Dual Suspension |
Bike Pricing | Check price Here ==> |
Parts And Accessories | Schwinn Rocket 2 Parts |
Available Sizes | - 16 (inches) / 40.64 (cm) - 16 (inches) - 17 (inches) / 43.18 (cm) - 17 (inches) - 19 (inches) / 48.26 (cm) - 19 (inches) - 21 (inches) / 53.34 (cm) - 21 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.14 (inches) WTB MotoRaptor |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Hayes HML-1 Mechanical Disc Levers Hayes HMX-2 Mechanical Disc Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Q and R Formula Aluminum Disc |
Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Alex DM-18 |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 14ga. Straight Gauge Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
Frame materials | Butted Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Schwinn |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Schwinn Ride Tuned |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Tange Seiki |
Gearing Specs
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-IG51 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 113 (millimeters) Spindle TruVativ Cartridge |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 Teeth TruVativ Iso-Flow |
Gear shift levers | Shimano SL-MC20 |
Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth 8-speed |
Schwinn Rocket 2 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Deore LX |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore |
Fork material | Single Crown Aluminum |
Fork type | 100 (millimeters) Travel Marzocchi MZ Comp |
Other Specs of Schwinn Rocket 2
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Available colors | - White and Black |
Weight | Unspecified |
Pedals details | Wellgo Clipless |
Rear shock absorber | 3.5 (inches) Travel Fox Vanilla Coil |
Saddle seat | Schwinn Anatomic |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Aluminum Micro-adjust |
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Schwinn Rocket 2 bike review
Schwinn produced the Rocket 2 bike in 2004 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $769.99.
Rocket 2 bike is available in many sizes such as 16 (inches), 17 (inches), 19 (inches) and 21 (inches).
Schwinn Mountain bike Rocket 2 can be found in a few colors, among these colors White and Black .
This bike is equiped with 26 x 2.14" WTB MotoRaptor tires and Stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Alex DM-18, 32-hole. Schwinn equiped this exact model with Hayes HMX-2 Mechanical Disc brakes, Hayes HML-1 Mechanical Disc levers braking system and Formula aluminum disc, Q/R hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Schwinn used Aluminum, butted material for the frame. Schwinn high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Rocket 2 to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Schwinn Ride Tuned.
For the smoothest biking experience TruVativ Iso-Flow, 22/32/42 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-IG51 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Schwinn, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano SL-MC20 gear shift levers.