Rocky Mountain THIN AIR 1997 VS Ionic E3 EXPERT 2000 specs comparison
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Rocky Mountain Thin Air
General InfosModel | Thin Air |
Manufacturer | Rocky Mountain |
Year of production | 1997 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-Light blue and cream |
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 2.10 (inches) WTB VelociRaptor |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Avid SD-3.0 Levers Avid 1D-30 Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano Deore XT Front: Shimano Deore XT Suspension |
Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Sun Rims CR17A |
Spoke nipples type | Alloy Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 1.8 (millimeters) Straight Gauge DT Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Easton Elite With Replaceable Derailleur Hanger |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Race Face |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Syncros |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Race Face Real Seal |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Sachs SC-M55 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 73 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 107 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-UN72 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 Teeth Race Face |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore XT RapidFire SL |
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) | Shimano Deore XT SGS |
Fork material | Triple-clamp Crown Magnesium |
Fork type | Rock Shox Judy XC |
Other Specs of Rocky Mountain Thin Air
Component group sets | Shimano Deore XT |
Pedals details | Ritchey Logic |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Selle Italia |
Seat post extension | 26.8 (millimeters) Diameter Syncros Hardcore Aluminum |
Ionic E3 Expert
General InfosModel | E3 Expert |
Manufacturer | Ionic |
Year of production | 2000 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
- Custom Colors - Metallic Dark Blue - White -Orange |
Sizes |
- 17 (inches) - 18.5 (inches) - 20 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.125 (inches) IRC Mythos XC |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano Deore XT Levers Shimano Deore XT V-Brake Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rolf Dolomite |
Rims manufacturer | 24-hole and 28-hole Rolf Dolomite |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 1.8 (millimeters) Front 2.0 (millimeters) Rear Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Easton 7005 Elite |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Titec Hell Bent XC |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Titec Big AL |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Cane Creek C2 |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-HG72 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 107 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-UN72 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 Teeth Ionic Billy XC |
Gear shift levers | SRAM 9.0 SL |
Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth 9-speed |
Ionic E3 Expert Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull Shimano Deore XT Top-swing |
Derailleur (Rear) | SRAM 9.0 SL Short Cage |
Fork material | Triple-clamp Crown Aluminum and magnesium |
Fork type | 3.15 (inches) Travel Rock Shox Sid XC |
Other Specs of Ionic E3 Expert
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Optional |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | SDG Comp Belair |
Seat post extension | 26.8 (millimeters) Diameter Thomson Elite |
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 Ionic E3 Expert manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Ionic E3 Expert Mountain bike here