Rocky Mountain ELEMENT 1996 VS Diamondback SORTIE 2 2008 specs comparison
Rocky Mountain Element
General Infos| Model | Element |
| Manufacturer | Rocky Mountain |
| Year of production | 1996 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Near Silver and Violent yellow |
| Sizes |
- 16.5 (inches) - 18 (inches) - 19 (inches) - 20.5 (inches) |
| Sizes |
- 16.5 (inches) - 18 (inches) - 19 (inches) - 20.5 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 26 X 2.10 (inches) WTB VelociRaptor |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Tektro Alloy Levers Shimano Deore LX M-System Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Not Available |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Ritchey Rock 440 |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 1.8 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Chung Nan Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | RMB-designed Taperwall Easton Aluminum |
| Frame type | Welded Aluminum |
| Handlebar construction | RMB Stratos 2 |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | RMB Custom 6061 Alloy |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Dia-Compe Kontak Aheadset ST-2 |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Sachs SC40 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 73 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | 113 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-UN52 |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 Teeth Sugino Alloy |
| Gear shift levers | Grip Shift SRT-600 |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth 8-speed |
Rocky Mountain Element 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 Magnesium |
| Fork type | Rock Shox Quadra 21R |
Other Specs of Rocky Mountain Element
| Component group sets | Shimano Deore XT and LX |
| Pedals details | Ritchey Logic |
| Rear shock absorber | 3.0 (inches) Travel Fox Vanilla |
| Saddle seat | Chromoly Rails Vetta TT Tri-Shock |
| Seat post extension | 26.8 (millimeters) Diameter RMB Stratos 2 |
Diamondback Sortie 2
General Infos| Model | Sortie 2 |
| Manufacturer | Diamondback |
| Year of production | 2008 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Mattin Metalic Blue |
| Sizes |
- 15.5 (inches) - 17 (inches) - 19 (inches) - 21 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 26 X 2.00 (inches) Kenda Small Block Eight |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Hayes Stroker Ryde Hydraulic Levers Hayes Stroker Ryde With V6 Rotor Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Alloy Disc |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-hole WTB Speed Disc |
| Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
| Spoke wheel | 14ga. Straight Gauge Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | Hydroformed Aluminum |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | Avenir 100 |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Easton EA30 |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Integrated Integrated |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | KMC Z9000 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | Shimano Octalink |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 Teeth Shimano FCM-442-8 |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 34 Teeth 9-speed |
Diamondback Sortie 2 Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Top Swing Shimano Deore |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano LX |
| Fork material | Single Crown Aluminum |
| Fork type | 100 (millimeters) Travel RockShox Recon XC Solo Air |
Other Specs of Diamondback Sortie 2
| Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
| Pedals details | DB Alloy Platform |
| Rear shock absorber | 4 (inches) Travel Fox Float R |
| Saddle seat | WTB Rocket V |
| Seat post extension | 30.9 (millimeters) Diameter Easton EA30 |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Rocky Mountain provided us with the latest version of its Element bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Rocky Mountain Element Mountain bike here
- Get your Diamondback Sortie 2 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Diamondback Sortie 2 Mountain bike here