Rocky Mountain WHISTLER 1998 VS Diamondback APPROACH 1996 specs comparison

Rocky Mountain Whistler

General Infos

Model	Whistler
Manufacturer	Rocky Mountain
Year of production	1998
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Color choice	-Green
Sizes	- 14 (inches) - 16 (inches) - 17.5 (inches) - 18.5 (inches) - 19.5 (inches) - 21 (inches)
Sizes	- 14 (inches) - 16 (inches) - 17.5 (inches) - 18.5 (inches) - 19.5 (inches) - 21 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	Rear: 26 X 1.90 (inches) Ritchey Hard Drive Front: 26 X 1.90 (inches) Ritchey Crossbite
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type	Avid AD-1.0 Levers Avid 1D-20 Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Shimano Alivio
Rims manufacturer	Sun Rims CR18
Spoke nipples type	Not Available
Spoke wheel	2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge DT Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Double-butted Chromoly
Frame type	Welded
Handlebar construction	RMB Aluminum
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	RMB Forged Aluminum
Headset size	1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Ritchey Logic

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Taya TB-600
Bottom bracket shell width	Not Available
Bottom bracket type	Shimano BB-LP26
Crankset parts and sizes	22/32/42 Teeth Shimano Alivio
Gear shift levers	Grip Shift SRT-4.0
Rear gear set	11 - 28 Teeth 7-speed

Rocky Mountain Whistler Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Top-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters) Shimano STX Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano STX-RC
Fork material	Butted Unicrown Crown Chromoly
Fork type	Rocky Mountain

Other Specs of Rocky Mountain Whistler

Component group sets	Mountain Mix
Pedals details	Aluminum Cage With Clips & Straps
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Selle Italia Nitrox PD
Seat post extension	RMB Aluminum

Diamondback Approach

General Infos

Model	Approach
Manufacturer	Diamondback
Year of production	1996
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Color choice	- coffee - spy green -Berry
Sizes	- 15 (inches) - 17 (inches) - 19 (inches) - 21 (inches) - 23 (inches) - womens 17 (inches) - womens 19 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	700 X 41c Cheng Shin C-1103
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	700c Wheels
Brakeset type	Lee Chi 264A-1 Levers Chang Star 877AT Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Not Available
Rims manufacturer	36-hole FL-317 Alloy
Spoke nipples type	Brass Nipples
Spoke wheel	2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Chromoly and hi-tensile Steel
Frame type	TIG-welded Steel
Handlebar construction	Hsin Lung B-801 S
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	Hsin Lung MTS 31900
Headset size	1 (inches) Victor VP-H67

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	1/2 X 3/32 (inches) KMC UG-50
Bottom bracket shell width	68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type	Victor VPBC-50P
Crankset parts and sizes	24/34/42 Teeth SR CW-CH15
Gear shift levers	Grip Shift MRX-100
Rear gear set	11 - 28 Teeth 7-speed

Diamondback Approach Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Bottom-pull Shimano AceraX Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano AceraX
Fork material	Semi-sloping Crown Tange Chromoly
Fork type	Tange

Other Specs of Diamondback Approach

Component group sets	Shimano AceraX
Pedals details	Wellgo LU-923
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Avenir Comfort Plus Gel
Seat post extension	25.8 (millimeters) Diameter Lee Chi SP-204 Alloy