Rocky Mountain THIN AIR 1998 VS Marin PALISADES TRAIL 2006 specs comparison
Rocky Mountain Thin Air
General Infos| Model | Thin Air |
| Manufacturer | Rocky Mountain |
| Year of production | 1998 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| 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 |
Marin Palisades Trail
General Infos| Model | Palisades Trail |
| Manufacturer | Marin |
| Year of production | 2006 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Matte Steel Gray |
| Sizes |
- 13 - 15 - 17 - 18.5 - 20 - 15W |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 26 X 2.10 (inches) IRC Mythos XCII |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Hayes Hydraulic Disc Levers V6 Rotors Brakes Hayes Sole Hydraulic Disc |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano Disc |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-hole WTB SX24 |
| Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
| Spoke wheel | 15ga. Straight Gauge WTB Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | 6061 Triple Butted Aluminum |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | Aluminum |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | FSA OS-170 |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless WTB Momentum Comp ST |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | Shimano CN-HG53 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | TruVativ Power Spline |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 Teeth Truvativ Five D |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth 9-speed |
Marin Palisades Trail Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Deore |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore |
| Fork material | Single Crown Aluminum and magnesium |
| Fork type | 100 (millimeters) Travel Manitou Axel Elite |
Other Specs of Marin Palisades Trail
| Component group sets | Shimano Deore |
| Pedals details | Composite and alloy Cage |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | WTB Speed V ATB |
| Seat post extension | FSA SL-280 |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Rocky Mountain provided us with the latest version of its Thin Air bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Rocky Mountain Thin Air Mountain bike here
- Get your Marin Palisades Trail manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Marin Palisades Trail Mountain bike here