Rocky Mountain ELEMENT 1996 VS Felt VIRTUE SPORT 2011 specs comparison

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 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

Felt VIRTUE SPORT

General Infos

Model	VIRTUE SPORT
Manufacturer	Felt
Year of production	2011
Current price	Check price Here ==>
Color choice	-Black
Sizes	- S (15.5) - M (17.5) - L - XL

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	26 X 2.1 (inches) Felt TAR
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type	Shimano Hydraulic Levers Shimano BR-M445 Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Rear: Shimano FH-M475 Front: Forged Aluminum
Rims manufacturer	32-hole WTB SX-24
Spoke nipples type	Brass
Spoke wheel	Stainless Stainless

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	7005 aluminum c
Frame type	Carbon
Handlebar construction	Felt MTB XC Riser
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	Felt 3D-Forged
Headset size	1 1/8 (inches) - 1 1/2 (inches) Integrated

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	KMC Z99 9 Speed
Bottom bracket shell width	Not Available
Bottom bracket type	Shimano ES25
Crankset parts and sizes	Shimano Alivio
Gear shift levers	Shimano SL-M430
Rear gear set	11 - 32 Teeth 9-speed

Felt VIRTUE SPORT Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Shimano Alivio
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano Deore
Fork material	Single Crown Crown Alloy
Fork type	120 (millimeters) Travel RockShox Tora TK Coil

Other Specs of Felt VIRTUE SPORT

Component group sets	Shimano Mix
Pedals details	Not Available
Rear shock absorber	120/130 (millimeters) RockSHox Ario R
Saddle seat	Felt Mountain Design
Seat post extension	30.9 (millimeters) Diameter Felt 6061 Alloy