Rocky Mountain ELEMENT RACE 1997 VS Softride SHERPA 1996 specs comparison
Rocky Mountain Element Race
General Infos| Model | Element Race |
| Manufacturer | Rocky Mountain |
| Year of production | 1997 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Black and 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 | Avid SD-2.0 Levers Shimano Deore LX V-Brake Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano Deore LX |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Sun Rims DW 6000 |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 1.8 (millimeters) Straight Gauge DT Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | Easton Elan 3 |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | RMB Aluminum |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | RMB Aluminum |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Ritchey Logic |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Sachs SC-40 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 73 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | 113 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-UN52 |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 Teeth Sugino Impel 350 |
| Gear shift levers | Grip Shift SRT-800 X-Ray |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 30 Teeth 8-speed |
Rocky Mountain Element Race Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters) Shimano Deore LX Top-swing |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore XT SGS |
| Fork material | Triple-clamp Crown Magnesium |
| Fork type | Rock Shox Indy XC |
Other Specs of Rocky Mountain Element Race
| Component group sets | Shimano Deore LX |
| Pedals details | Ritchey Logic |
| Rear shock absorber | 1.5 (inches) Travel Fox Vanilla |
| Saddle seat | Selle Italia |
| Seat post extension | 26.8 (millimeters) Diameter RMB Aluminum |
Softride Sherpa
General Infos| Model | Sherpa |
| Manufacturer | Softride |
| Year of production | 1996 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Teal |
| Sizes |
- 15 (inches) - 17 (inches) - 19 (inches) - 21 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 26 X 2.10 (inches) IRC PiranhaPro TC |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Lee Chi GS1 Levers Shimano STX M-System Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Not Available |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Weinmann 2519 |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Chung Nan Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | Butted Chromoly |
| Frame type | TIG-welded Steel |
| Handlebar construction | Lee Chi Alloy |
| Handlebar extender | Profitting AH-02 |
| Handlebar stem details | Softride SFS Chromoly |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Tange-Seiki DC ST3 |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-IG50 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | 110 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-LP26 |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 Teeth Shimano STX |
| Gear shift levers | Grip Shift SRT-400 |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth 7-speed |
Softride Sherpa Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters) Shimano STX |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano STX-RC |
| Fork material | Forged Dropouts Unicrown Crown Chromoly |
| Fork type | Chien Shen |
Other Specs of Softride Sherpa
| Component group sets | Shimano STX |
| Pedals details | Wellgo LU-945 With Clips & Straps |
| Rear shock absorber | 4.0 (inches) Travel Softride Suspension Beam |
| Saddle seat | Velo VL-209 |
| Seat post extension | Softride Suspension Beam |
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 Softride Sherpa manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Softride Sherpa Mountain bike here