Rocky Mountain METRO 50 V 2009 VS GT VIRAGE 1998 specs comparison

Rocky Mountain Metro 50 V

General Infos

Model	Metro 50 V
Manufacturer	Rocky Mountain
Year of production	2009
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Color choice	-Blue
Sizes	- 14 (inches) - 16 (inches) - 18 (inches) - 20 (inches) - 22 (inches)
Sizes	- 14 (inches) - 16 (inches) - 18 (inches) - 20 (inches) - 22 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	700 X 32c Kenda Kwick Roller Sport
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	700c Wheels
Brakeset type	Shimano BR-M421 Levers Tektro M530 Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Wheeltech Super Sealed
Rims manufacturer	Alex DC-19
Spoke nipples type	Not Available
Spoke wheel	Stainless

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	7005 Triple Butted Hydro-formed Alloy
Frame type	TIG-welded
Handlebar construction	Alloy Riser
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	Alloy Adjustable
Headset size	1 1/8 (inches) FSA

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	Shimano HG53-9
Bottom bracket shell width	Not Available
Bottom bracket type	TruVativ Power Spline
Crankset parts and sizes	26/36/48 Teeth TruVativ ISOFlow 3.0
Gear shift levers	Shimano Deore RapidFire
Rear gear set	11 - 32 Teeth 9-speed

Rocky Mountain Metro 50 V Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Shimano Deore
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano XT
Fork material	Aero Crown Carbon With Alloy Steerer
Fork type	Not Available

Other Specs of Rocky Mountain Metro 50 V

Component group sets	Shimano Deore
Pedals details	VP 990s
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Freedom GreenBelt Men's
Seat post extension	27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Alloy

GT Virage

General Infos

Model	Virage
Manufacturer	GT
Year of production	1998
Current price	Check price Here ==>
Color choice	-Desert Sage
Sizes	- 15 (inches) - 17 (inches) - 19 (inches) - 21 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	700 X 38c Street Tread
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	700c Wheels
Brakeset type	Shimano Nexave Levers Shimano Nexave Modulated V Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Shimano Nexave
Rims manufacturer	32-hole Araya TX-350
Spoke nipples type	Brass Nipples
Spoke wheel	2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	6061 T6 Aluminum With Replaceable Dropout
Frame type	TIG-welded
Handlebar construction	Rise Aluminum
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	Aluminum
Headset size	1 1/8 (inches) Aluminum

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano IG
Bottom bracket shell width	Not Available
Bottom bracket type	Shimano
Crankset parts and sizes	26/38/48 Teeth Shimano Nexave
Gear shift levers	Shimano Nexave
Rear gear set	11 - 30 Teeth 8-speed

GT Virage Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Bottom-pull Shimano Nexave Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano Nexave
Fork material	Triple-clamp Crown Aluminum and chromoly
Fork type	RST 802

Other Specs of GT Virage

Component group sets	Shimano Nexave
Pedals details	Aluminum Cage With Clips & Straps
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	GT
Seat post extension	Suspension Aluminum