Rocky Mountain VERTEX 50 2011 VS Norco RIVAL 2009 specs comparison

Rocky Mountain Vertex 50
General InfosModel | Vertex 50 |
Manufacturer | Rocky Mountain |
Year of production | 2011 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-Metallic green 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 2.2'' Continental Race King |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Formula RX Levers Formula RX Hydraulic Disc Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | DT Swiss X1800 |
Rims manufacturer | DT Swiss X1800 |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | DT Swiss Competition |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | FORM 7005 Aluminum |
Frame type | Aluminum |
Handlebar construction | Easton EA50 Lo Rise |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Easton 6 Degrees |
Headset size | FSa ZS-4D |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | Shimano HG74 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Shimano SMBB71 Press Fit |
Crankset parts and sizes | 42/32/24t Teeth Shimano SLX |
Gear shift levers | Shimano SLX RapidFire |
Rear gear set | 11 - 34 Teeth 10-speed |
Rocky Mountain Vertex 50 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Direct Mount Shimano SLX |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano XT |
Fork material | Not Available |
Fork type | 100 (millimeters) Travel RockShox Reba RL |
Other Specs of Rocky Mountain Vertex 50
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Not Available |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Fi'zi:k Gobi XM |
Seat post extension | 30.9 (millimeters) Diameter Easton EA50 |

Norco Rival
General InfosModel | Rival |
Manufacturer | Norco |
Year of production | 2009 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
- Green -White |
Sizes |
- 12.5 (inches) - 15 (inches) - 17 (inches) - 18.5 (inches) - 20 (inches) - 22 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.35 (inches) Kenda Nevegal |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Tektro Alloy Levers Avid BB-5 Mechanical With 6 (inches) Rotor Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | KT Disc |
Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Weinmann Taurus 2000 |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | Not Available |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Hydraformed Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | TruVativ Hussefelt |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | TruVativ Hussefelt |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless CH-281 |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) KMC Z72 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | TruVativ Howitzer |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32 Teeth Truvativ Ruktion |
Gear shift levers | SRAM X.4 |
Rear gear set | 12 - 32 Teeth 8-speed |
Norco Rival Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Acera |
Derailleur (Rear) | SRAM X.4 |
Fork material | Single |
Fork type | 120 (millimeters) Travel Marzocchi DJ 3 |
Other Specs of Norco Rival
Component group sets | SRAM Mix |
Pedals details | Flat Alloy |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Norco Shore |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Alloy |
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 Norco Rival manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Norco Rival Mountain bike here