Rocky Mountain VERTEX 50 2008 VS Trek ELITE XC 9.8 1999 specs comparison

Rocky Mountain Vertex 50
General InfosModel | Vertex 50 |
Manufacturer | Rocky Mountain |
Year of production | 2008 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-Red and White |
Sizes |
- 15 (inches) - 16.5 (inches) - 18 (inches) - 19 (inches) - 20.5 (inches) |
Sizes |
- 15 (inches) - 16.5 (inches) - 18 (inches) - 19 (inches) - 20.5 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.00 (inches) Hutchinson |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Formula K24 Hydraulic Levers Formula ORO K24 Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano HB-M525 Disc |
Rims manufacturer | Mavic XM 317 |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | DT Competition Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | FORM 7005 Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Easton EA50 |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Easton EA50 |
Headset size | FSA Orbit |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano HG53-9 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Race Face Evolve XC X-Type |
Crankset parts and sizes | Race Face Evolve XC X-Type |
Gear shift levers | Shimano LX |
Rear gear set | 9-speed |
Rocky Mountain Vertex 50 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano LX |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano XT Shadow |
Fork material | Single |
Fork type | 100 (millimeters) Travel Fox 32 F100RL |
Other Specs of Rocky Mountain Vertex 50
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Crank Brothers Smarty |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | WTB Shadow Team |
Seat post extension | Easton EA50 |

Trek Elite XC 9.8
General InfosModel | Elite XC 9.8 |
Manufacturer | Trek |
Year of production | 1999 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-Black Gold |
Sizes |
- Small - Medium - Large - Extra large |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | Rear: 26 X 1.90 (inches) Bontrager Revolt ST-2 Kevlar Front: 26 X 2.10 (inches) Bontrager Revolt ST-2 Kevlar |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Avid SD-1.9 L Levers Avid 1D-20 Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rolf |
Rims manufacturer | 20-hole and 24-hole Rolf Dolomite |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Double-butted DT Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | OCLV Carbon Fiber |
Frame type | Bonded |
Handlebar construction | Carbon ICON Crushed Velvet |
Handlebar extender | ICON Fatty |
Handlebar stem details | ICON |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Aheadset SA |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-HG72 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 73 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 113 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-UN52 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 Teeth ICON Crankshaft |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore LX RapidFire SL |
Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth 9-speed |
Trek Elite XC 9.8 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and bottom Bracket Mount Shimano Deore LX |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano XTR |
Fork material | Triple-clamp Crown Aluminum and magnesium |
Fork type | 2.5 (inches) Travel Rock Shox Sid XC |
Other Specs of Trek Elite XC 9.8
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Bontrager Re-Entry |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Bontrager FS Race |
Seat post extension | 31.6 (millimeters) Diameter ICON Moses |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Rocky Mountain provided us with the latest version of its Vertex 50 bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Rocky Mountain Vertex 50 Mountain bike here
- Get your Trek Elite XC 9.8 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Trek Elite XC 9.8 Mountain bike here