Rocky Mountain ELEMENT RACE 1998 VS Cannondale SCALPEL 2 2009 specs comparison

Rocky Mountain Element Race
General InfosModel | Element Race |
Manufacturer | Rocky Mountain |
Year of production | 1998 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -White front and blue swingarm |
Sizes | - 16 (inches)- 17.5 (inches)- 18.5 (inches)- 20 (inches) |
Sizes | - 16 (inches)- 17.5 (inches)- 18.5 (inches)- 20 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 1.95 (inches) WTB VelociRaptor 44/50 Kevlar |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Avid SD-2.0 L LeversAvid 1D-20 Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano Deore LX |
Rims manufacturer | Sun Rims CR18 |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Double-buttedDT Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Easton Custom HBO Aluminum |
Frame type | Welded |
Handlebar construction | RMB 2014 Aluminum DH |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | RMB Forged DH |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Ritchey Logic Expert |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Taya TB-600 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Shimano BB-UN52 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 TeethShimano Deore LX |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore LX RapidFire SL |
Rear gear set | 11 - 30 Teeth8-speed |
Rocky Mountain Element Race 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 CrownAluminum |
Fork type | Marzocchi Bomber Z-3 |
Other Specs of Rocky Mountain Element Race
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Shimano PD-M636 SPD |
Rear shock absorber | 3.5 (inches) TravelFox Vanilla R |
Saddle seat | Selle Italia Nitrox PD |
Seat post extension | Ritchey Expert |

Cannondale Scalpel 2
General InfosModel | Scalpel 2 |
Manufacturer | Cannondale |
Year of production | 2009 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Team Blue |
Sizes | - Small - Medium - Large - Extra large |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.00 (inches) Continental Race King |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Avid Elixir CR Carbon LeversAvid Elixir CR Carbon With 160 (millimeters) Rotor Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: DT Swiss 240SFront: Cannondale Lefty SL |
Rims manufacturer | 24-holeDT Swiss XCR 1.4 |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | DT Swiss Aerospeed |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Carbon Fiber |
Frame type | Monocoque |
Handlebar construction | TruVativ Stylo Team |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Cannondale XC3 Si |
Headset size | Cannondale HeadShok Si |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | Shimano Nine Speed |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | FSA BB30 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 TeethFSA Afterburner BB30 |
Gear shift levers | SRAM X.9 Trigger |
Rear gear set | 11 - 34 Teeth9-speed |
Cannondale Scalpel 2 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano XT |
Derailleur (Rear) | SRAM X.9 |
Fork material | Carbon and aluminum |
Fork type | 110 (millimeters) TravelCannondale Lefty Speed Carbon SL With DLR |
Other Specs of Cannondale Scalpel 2
Component group sets | SRAM X.9/mix |
Pedals details | Test Ride |
Rear shock absorber | 100 (millimeters) TravelFox Float RP23 |
Saddle seat | Fi'zi:k Aliante Delta XM With Mg Rails |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) DiameterTruVativ Team Carbon |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Rocky Mountain provided us with the latest version of its Element Race bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Rocky Mountain Element Race Mountain bike here
- Get your Cannondale Scalpel 2 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Cannondale Scalpel 2 Mountain bike here