Rocky Mountain INSTINCT 1999 VS Diamondback MISSION 3 2011 specs comparison

Rocky Mountain Instinct

General Infos

Model	Instinct
Manufacturer	Rocky Mountain
Year of production	1999
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Color choice	- Sable Black and Shredded Silver -Sable Black and Magic 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 2.00 (inches) Geax Grid Kevlar
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type	Avid SD-2.0 L Levers Formula Mechanical Disc Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Formula Disc
Rims manufacturer	32-hole Sun Rims CR18
Spoke nipples type	Alloy Nipples
Spoke wheel	2.0 (millimeters) Double-butted DT Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Easton Elite
Frame type	TIG-welded
Handlebar construction	Race Face Air Alloy Riser
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	Race Face SyStem
Headset size	1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Ritchey Fuzzy Logic

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-HG72
Bottom bracket shell width	73 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type	110 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano
Crankset parts and sizes	22/32/44 Teeth Race Face Turbine LP
Gear shift levers	Shimano Deore LX RapidFire SL
Rear gear set	11 - 32 Teeth 9-speed

Rocky Mountain Instinct Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Shimano Deore XT Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano Deore XT SGS
Fork material	Triple-clamp Crown Aluminum
Fork type	3.3 (inches) Travel Marzocchi Bomber Z-2 BAM

Other Specs of Rocky Mountain Instinct

Component group sets	Mountain Mix
Pedals details	RMB Expert XC Clipless
Rear shock absorber	3.6 (inches) Travel Fox Air Vanilla Float R
Saddle seat	Kelvar SDG 7000
Seat post extension	26.8 (millimeters) Diameter Race Face XY

Diamondback MISSION 3

General Infos

Model	MISSION 3
Manufacturer	Diamondback
Year of production	2011
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Color choice	-Anodized brown
Sizes	- SM (15.5) (inches) - MD (17) (inches) - LG (inches) - XL (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	Rear: 26 X 2.3 (inches) WTB Stout Front: 26 X 2.5 (inches) WTB Prowler MX
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type	Avid Elixer CR Carbon Levers Avid Elixer CR Carbon Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Rear: MX260HD Sealed Bearing Front: Alloy Sealed Bearing
Rims manufacturer	32-hole WTB Laser Disc Trail
Spoke nipples type	Not Available
Spoke wheel	14ga. Stainless Steel Stainless

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	6061-T6 Aluminum
Frame type	Aluminum
Handlebar construction	Easton EA70 Midrise
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	Easton EA70
Headset size	1 1/8 (inches) FSA No. 55

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	SRAM PC-1031
Bottom bracket shell width	Not Available
Bottom bracket type	TruVativ Ha (millimeters)erschmidt
Crankset parts and sizes	22/36t Teeth Truvativ Ha (millimeters)erschmidt AM
Gear shift levers	SRAM X.9 Trigger
Rear gear set	11 - 32 Teeth 10-speed

Diamondback MISSION 3 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Not Available
Derailleur (Rear)	SRAM X.9
Fork material	Aluminum
Fork type	150 (millimeters) Travel Fox 32 Float RL

Other Specs of Diamondback MISSION 3

Component group sets	Mountain Mix
Pedals details	DB Sound Alloy With Replaceable Pins
Rear shock absorber	Fox Float RP23 XV
Saddle seat	WTB Laser V Comp
Seat post extension	30.9 (millimeters) Diameter Easton EA70