Rocky Mountain METROPOLIS 2009 VS Giant CYPRESS LX 2002 specs comparison

Rocky Mountain Metropolis 2009 comparison online with competitors

Rocky Mountain Metropolis

General Infos
Model Metropolis
Manufacturer Rocky Mountain
Year of production 2009
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Color choice -Matte Black
Sizes - 16 (inches)
- 18 (inches)
- 20 (inches)
- 22 (inches)
Sizes - 16 (inches)
- 18 (inches)
- 20 (inches)
- 22 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire700 X 32c Kenda Kwick Trax
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano BR-M421 Levers
Shimano M416 Mechanical Disc Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Shimano Alfine 8 Disc
Front: Wheeltech Disc Super Sealed
Rims manufacturerAlex DC-19
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelStainless

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials6066 Triple Butted Hydro-formed Alloy
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionAlloy Riser
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsAlloy
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) FSA

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainShimano HG50
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeTH BB-7420
Crankset parts and sizes 42 Teeth
RPM City Single
Gear shift leversShimano Alfine Rapidfire Plus
Rear gear set 18 Teeth
8-speed Internal

Rocky Mountain Metropolis Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Not Available
Derailleur (Rear)Not Available
Fork material Unicrown Crown
Alloy
Fork typeNot Available

Other Specs of Rocky Mountain Metropolis

Component group setsShimano Alfine
Pedals detailsVP 559 Big Flats
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatNot Available
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Alloy Suspension


Giant Cypress LX 2002 comparison online with competitors

Giant Cypress LX

General Infos
Model Cypress LX
Manufacturer Giant
Year of production 2002
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Color choice - Green and Silver
- Silver
-Blue and Black
Sizes - 14 (inches)
- 17 (inches)
- 19 (inches)
- 21 (inches)
- 23 (inches)
- womens 14 (inches)
- womens 17 (inches)
- womens 19 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire700 X 40c Center Ridge All Terrain
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Aluminum Linear-pull Levers
Aluminum Linear-pull Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Q and R
Rear: Shimano RM-40
Front: Aluminum
Rims manufacturer 36-hole
Aluminum
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 14ga. Straight Gauge
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsAluxx SL Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar construction Rise
Aluminum
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem details Adjustable
Aluminum
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Steel With Water Seal

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket typeSealed Cartridge
Crankset parts and sizes 28/38/48 Teeth
Giant MTB
Gear shift leversSRAM Centera
Rear gear set 11 - 32 Teeth
8-speed

Giant Cypress LX Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano C102
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore SGS
Fork material Single Triple-clamp Crown
Aluminum and magnesium
Fork type 2.4 (inches) Travel
Rock Shox Metro XC

Other Specs of Giant Cypress LX

Component group setsCross Mix
Pedals detailsAluminum Clipless and platform
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatGiant Baby Maker
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Suspension
Aluminum


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