Rocky Mountain SWITCH 2002 VS Giant VT 3 2004 specs comparison

Rocky Mountain Switch
General InfosModel | Switch |
Manufacturer | Rocky Mountain |
Year of production | 2002 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Black and Nickel |
Sizes | - 16.5 (inches)- 18 (inches)- 19.5 (inches) |
Sizes | - 16.5 (inches)- 18 (inches)- 19.5 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.50 (inches) Maxxis Mobster |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano LeversShimano Deore M555 Hydraulic Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano Disc |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeSun Rims Rhyno Lite |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 15ga. Straight GaugeDT Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Easton RAD |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Answer Pro Taper |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | RMB Freeride |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless RMB Pig DH |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)SRAM PC-59 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 73 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 113 (millimeters) SpindleRace Face Taperlock ISIS |
Crankset parts and sizes | 24/34/44 TeethRace Face Prodigy With Bashguard |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore LX RapidFire SL |
Rear gear set | 11 - 34 Teeth9-speed |
Rocky Mountain Switch Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)Shimano Deore LX |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore XT GS |
Fork material | Not Available |
Fork type | 4.0 (inches)-5.0 (inches) Adjustable TravelAnswer Manitou Black Elite 120 |
Other Specs of Rocky Mountain Switch
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Shimano PD-M545 SPD |
Rear shock absorber | 5.0 (inches) TravelFox Vanilla RL |
Saddle seat | Selle Italia Custom |
Seat post extension | 26.8 (millimeters) DiameterRMB |

Giant VT 3
General InfosModel | VT 3 |
Manufacturer | Giant |
Year of production | 2004 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Silver and Team Blue |
Sizes | - 16.5 (inches)- 18.5 (inches)- 20.5 (inches)- 22.5 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.00 (inches) Hutchinson Scorpion Airlight |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Avid FR-1 LeversAvid CPS Disc Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano Deore Disc |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeMavic XM 117 Disc |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | 14/15ga. Straight GaugeStainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Aluxx SL Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Easton EA50 |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Easton EA50 |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless FSA Integrated |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | Not Available |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 TeethRace Face Ride XC ISIS |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore RapidFire |
Rear gear set | 11 - 34 Teeth9-speed |
Giant VT 3 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters)Shimano Deore |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore LX |
Fork material | Single CrownAluminum and magnesium |
Fork type | 90-120 (millimeters) TravelAnswer Manitou Black Comp |
Other Specs of Giant VT 3
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Time ATAC Alium |
Rear shock absorber | 5.0 (inches) - 5.75 (inches) Adjustable TravelAnswer Manitou Swinger 3-Way Air SPV |
Saddle seat | WTB Rocket V |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) DiameterEaston EA50 |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Rocky Mountain provided us with the latest version of its Switch bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Rocky Mountain Switch Mountain bike here
- Get your Giant VT 3 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Giant VT 3 Mountain bike here