Rocky Mountain ELEMENT 1996 VS Diamondback SORTIE 3 2011 specs comparison

Rocky Mountain Element 1996 comparison online with competitors

Rocky Mountain Element

General Infos
Model Element
Manufacturer Rocky Mountain
Year of production 1996
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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 tire26 X 2.10 (inches) WTB VelociRaptor
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Tektro Alloy Levers
Shimano Deore LX M-System Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesNot Available
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Ritchey Rock 440
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 1.8 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Chung Nan Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials RMB-designed
Taperwall
Easton Aluminum
Frame typeWelded Aluminum
Handlebar constructionRMB Stratos 2
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsRMB Custom 6061 Alloy
Headset size1 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 width73 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 113 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-UN52
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/44 Teeth
Sugino Alloy
Gear shift leversGrip 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 typeRock Shox Quadra 21R

Other Specs of Rocky Mountain Element

Component group setsShimano Deore XT and LX
Pedals detailsRitchey 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 3 2011 comparison online with competitors

Diamondback Sortie 3

General Infos
Model Sortie 3
Manufacturer Diamondback
Year of production 2011
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Color choice -Matte black
Sizes - SM (15.5) (inches)
- MD (17) (inches)
- LG (inches)
- XL (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.1 (inches) WTB Wolverine
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano Deore Levers
Shimano Deore Disc Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesSL-6 Alloy
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Mavic XM317
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel 14ga.
Stainless Steel Stainless

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials6061-T6 Aluminum
Frame typeAluminum
Handlebar constructionEaston EA50 Lo Rise
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsEaston EA50 31.8
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) FSA Orbit Z

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainShimano HG74
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeShimano Outboard
Crankset parts and sizes 24/32/42t Teeth
Shimano FCM 552
Gear shift leversShimano SLX RapidFire
Rear gear set 11 - 36 Teeth
10-speed

Diamondback Sortie 3 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) 34.9 (millimeters) Top Swing Dual Pull
Shimano SLX
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano XT SGS
Fork materialAluminum
Fork type 130 (millimeters) Travel
Fox 32 Float RL

Other Specs of Diamondback Sortie 3

Component group setsShimano Mix
Pedals detailsShimano 520 Clipless
Rear shock absorberFox Float RP23 XV
Saddle seatWTB Vigo Comp
Seat post extension 31.6 (millimeters) Diameter
Easton EA50 Two-bolt


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