Rocky Mountain THIN AIR 1997 VS Norco NITRO 2010 specs comparison

Rocky Mountain Thin Air

General Infos

Model	Thin Air
Manufacturer	Rocky Mountain
Year of production	1997
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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

Norco Nitro

General Infos

Model	Nitro
Manufacturer	Norco
Year of production	2010
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Color choice	-White + Black with gold
Sizes	- 15 (inches) - 17 (inches) - 18.5 (inches) - 20 (inches) - 22 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	26 X 2.00 (inches) Continental Race King
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type	Shimano Deore BL-M575 Levers Shimano Deore BL-M575 With 160 (millimeters) Rotor Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Rear: Shimano Deore FH-M495 Front: Shimano Deore HB-M495
Rims manufacturer	32-hole Mavic XM 117
Spoke nipples type	Alloy
Spoke wheel	Stainless

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Double Butted 6061 Alloy
Frame type	TIG-welded
Handlebar construction	Double Butted Alloy Riser
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	3D Forged
Headset size	FSA ZS-4

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	KMC X9
Bottom bracket shell width	Not Available
Bottom bracket type	RaceFace X-Type
Crankset parts and sizes	22/32/44 Teeth RaceFace Ride XC
Gear shift levers	Shimano Deore SL-M590 Rapid Fire
Rear gear set	11 - 34 Teeth 9-speed

Norco Nitro Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Shimano Deore FD-M590
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano XT Shadow
Fork material	Single
Fork type	RockShox Recon SL Coil With PopLoc Remote

Other Specs of Norco Nitro

Component group sets	Shimano Deore Mix
Pedals details	Shimano 505
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	WTB Silverado Comp
Seat post extension	Lateral Clamping Seatpost