Rocky Mountain VERTEX 950 2014 VS Giant TALON 27.5 2 2015 specs comparison

Rocky Mountain Vertex 950 2014 comparison online with competitors

Rocky Mountain Vertex 950

General Infos
Model Vertex 950
Manufacturer Rocky Mountain
Year of production 2014
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Color choice -Black
Sizes - SM
- MD
- LG
- XL
Sizes - SM
- MD
- LG
- XL

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tireCONTINENTAL RACE KING FOLDING 29 (inches) X 2.2 (inches)
Bike rear tireCONTINENTAL RACE KING FOLDING 29 (inches) X 2.2 (inches)
Bike wheel size29 (inches)
Brakeset typeSHIMANO SLX HYDRAULIC DISC 180/160MM
Hubs for disc brakesSHIMANO SLX and CENTERLOCK and 32H and 15MM AXLE
Rims manufacturerWHEELTECH INFERNO 23 BY SUNRINGL+ë
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelNot Available

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsFORMGäó ALLOY CUSTOM HYDROFORMED FRAME ZERO STACK TAPERED HEAD TUBE PRESS FIT BB INTERNAL CABLE ROUTING
Frame typeNot Available
Handlebar constructionNot Available
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsROCKY MOUNTAIN L7 7-¦ X 70-100MM
Headset sizeCANE CREEK TEN SERIES: ZS44MM TOP and ZS56MM BOTTOM TAPERED

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainSHIMANO HG54 10SPD
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeRACE FACE PRESS FIT TEAM XC
Crankset parts and sizesRACE FACE EVOLVE 170-175MM 38/24T 2X10SPD
Gear shift leversSHIMANO SLX RAPID FIRE I- SPEC 2X10SPD
Rear gear setSHIMANO HG62 11-36T 10SPD

Rocky Mountain Vertex 950 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)SHIMANO SLX 31.8MM 2X10SPD
Derailleur (Rear)SHIMANO XT 10SPD
Fork materialNot Available
Fork type 100MM. REBOUND and CLIMB - TRAIL - DESCEND SETTINGS and 15MM AXLE and TAPERED STEERER
FOX 32 FLOAT 29 100 CTD

Other Specs of Rocky Mountain Vertex 950

Component group setsNot Available
Pedals detailsNot Available
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatROCKY MOUNTAIN XC LIGHT
Seat post extensionROCKY MOUNTAIN SL 27.2 X 400MM


Giant Talon 27.5 2 2015 comparison online with competitors

Giant Talon 27.5 2

General Infos
Model Talon 27.5 2
Manufacturer Giant
Year of production 2015
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Color choice -Matte Black and Gloss Blue
Sizes - Small
- Medium
- Large
- Extra large

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire 27.5x2.1
Giant Sport
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size27.5
Brakeset type 160 (millimeters)
Hydraulic Disc
Tektro Auriga
Hubs for disc brakes 32h
Giant Tracker Sport Disc
Rims manufacturer Double Wall
Giant Alloy
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel 14g
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsAluminum
Frame typeALUXX-grade Aluminum
Handlebar construction 31.8 (millimeters)
Low Rise
Giant Connect XC
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsGiant Sport
Headset sizeNot Available

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainKMC X10
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeShimano Sealed
Crankset parts and sizes 24/32/42 With Chainguard
Shimano M522
Gear shift levers 10 Speed
Shimano Deore
Rear gear set 10-speed
Shimano HG50 11x36

Giant Talon 27.5 2 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Deore
Derailleur (Rear) Shadow+
Shimano Deore
Fork materialSuspension
Fork type 100 (millimeters) Travel
RockShox XC30 With TurnKey Lockout

Other Specs of Giant Talon 27.5 2

Component group setsShimano Deore Mix
Pedals detailsMTB Caged
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seat Upright
Giant Connect
Seat post extension 30.9 (millimeters)
Giant Sport


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