Rocky Mountain VERTEX 70 2008 VS Marin PALISADES TRAIL 2008 specs comparison

Rocky Mountain Vertex 70
General InfosModel | Vertex 70 |
Manufacturer | Rocky Mountain |
Year of production | 2008 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-Gun Metal 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 | Shimano XT Levers Shimano XT Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano XT |
Rims manufacturer | Mavic XC717 Disc |
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 EC70 OS Carbon |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Easton EA 70 |
Headset size | FSA Orbit |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano HG73 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Race Face Deus XC X-Type |
Crankset parts and sizes | Race Face Deus XC X-Type |
Gear shift levers | Shimano XT |
Rear gear set | 9-speed |
Rocky Mountain Vertex 70 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano XT |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano XTR Shadow |
Fork material | Single |
Fork type | 100 (millimeters) Travel Fox 32 F100RLC |
Other Specs of Rocky Mountain Vertex 70
Component group sets | Shimano XT |
Pedals details | Crank Brothers Egg Beater |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | WTB Shadow V |
Seat post extension | Easton EC70 |

Marin Palisades Trail
General InfosModel | Palisades Trail |
Manufacturer | Marin |
Year of production | 2008 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-Gloss Mecury |
Sizes |
- 13 (inches) - 15 (inches) - 17 (inches) - 19 (inches) - 20.5 (inches) - 22 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.10 (inches) WTB Prowler MX Comp |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano M485 Levers Shimano M485 Disc Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano Deore Disc |
Rims manufacturer | 32-hole WTB SX24 |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | 15ga. WTB Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | 6061 Triple Butted Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Double Butted 6061 Alloy |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | FSA OS190 |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) FSA TH-888 |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | SRAM PC-951 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | TruVativ Power Spline |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 Teeth TruVativ Five D 3.1 |
Gear shift levers | Shimano LX |
Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth 9-speed |
Marin Palisades Trail Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Deore |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano LX |
Fork material | Single Crown Steel |
Fork type | 100 (millimeters) Travel Marzocchi MZ Race |
Other Specs of Marin Palisades Trail
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Alloy Mountain |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | WTB Speed V ATB |
Seat post extension | 30.9 (millimeters) Diameter FSA SL-280 |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Rocky Mountain provided us with the latest version of its Vertex 70 bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Rocky Mountain Vertex 70 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