Rocky Mountain THIN AIR 1998 VS KHS ALITE 2000 2006 specs comparison

Rocky Mountain Thin Air

General Infos

Model	Thin Air
Manufacturer	Rocky Mountain
Year of production	1998
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Color choice	-Red
Sizes	- 16 (inches) - 17.5 (inches) - 18.5 (inches) - 19.5 (inches) - 21 (inches)
Sizes	- 16 (inches) - 17.5 (inches) - 18.5 (inches) - 19.5 (inches) - 21 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	26 X 1.95 (inches) WTB VelociRaptor 44/50 Kevlar
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type	Grip Shift ESP 9.0 Levers Shimano Deore XT V-Brake Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Shimano Deore XT
Rims manufacturer	Sun Rims CR17A
Spoke nipples type	Not Available
Spoke wheel	2.0 (millimeters) Double-butted DT Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Easton Custom HBO Aluminum
Frame type	Welded
Handlebar construction	Syncros
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	Syncros
Headset size	1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Ritchey Fuzzy Logic

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Taya TB-700
Bottom bracket shell width	Not Available
Bottom bracket type	Shimano BB-UN72
Crankset parts and sizes	22/32/44 Teeth Race Face Turbine LP
Gear shift levers	Grip Shift ESP 9.0SL
Rear gear set	11 - 30 Teeth 8-speed

Rocky Mountain Thin Air Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Top-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters) Shimano Deore XT Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)	Grip Shift ESP 9.0SL
Fork material	Triple-clamp Crown Aluminum
Fork type	Marzocchi Bomber Z-2

Other Specs of Rocky Mountain Thin Air

Component group sets	Grip Shift ESP 9.0SL and Shimano Deore XT
Pedals details	Ritchey Expert
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Selle Italia Future Race
Seat post extension	Syncros

KHS Alite 2000

General Infos

Model	Alite 2000
Manufacturer	KHS
Year of production	2006
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Color choice	-Flat charcoal gray
Sizes	- 15 (inches) - 17 (inches) - 19 (inches) - 21 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	26 X 2.10 (inches) John Tomac Nevegal
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type	+ÿ 6 (inches) Rotor Brakes Tektro Alloy Levers Shimano BR-M465 Mechanical Disc
Hubs for disc brakes	Rear: Shimano M475 Rear Disc Front: Alloy Disc
Rims manufacturer	32-hole Disc Specific Weinmann Taurus 2000 Doublewall
Spoke nipples type	Brass Nipples
Spoke wheel	14ga. Straight Gauge Black

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	DB Alloy 7005
Frame type	TIG-welded
Handlebar construction	MTB-AL-198 FOV +ÿ31.8
Handlebar extender	Not Available
Handlebar stem details	TDS-A261A-FOV 10 Degree 3D Forged Alloy
Headset size	1 1/8 (inches) Integrated WTB ZSS

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	1/2 X 3/32 (inches) KMC Z9000
Bottom bracket shell width	68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type	TruVativ Power Spline
Crankset parts and sizes	44/32/22 Teeth Truvativ FiveD CR-03-5D-S44
Gear shift levers	Shimano Deore SL-M511
Rear gear set	11 - 34 Teeth 9-speed

KHS Alite 2000 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Shimano Deore FD-M510
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano Deore LX RD-M571-SGS
Fork material	Not Available
Fork type	100 (millimeters) RockShox J1

Other Specs of KHS Alite 2000

Component group sets	Shimano Deore LX
Pedals details	VP-349S With Boron Axles
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	WTB Pure V Comp
Seat post extension	SP-150-7 Alloy Micro-adjust