Roland BIG BEND 1997 VS Rocky Mountain FLARE 2011 specs comparison

Roland Big Bend 1997 comparison online with competitors

Roland Big Bend

General Infos
Model Big Bend
Manufacturer Roland
Year of production 1997
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Color choice -Matte blue
Sizes - 16 (inches)
- 18 (inches)
- 20 (inches)
- 22 (inches)
Sizes - 16 (inches)
- 18 (inches)
- 20 (inches)
- 22 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 1.95 (inches) Tioga Psycho
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Tektro Levers
Shimano STX M-System Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Shimano RM-40
Front: Roland
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
North Star Comp
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsChromoly
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionRoland Competition
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsRoland Competition
Headset size1 (inches) Roland

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-HG50
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket typeShimano BB-LP26
Crankset parts and sizes 24/34/42 Teeth
Shimano Alivio
Gear shift leversGrip Shift SRT-400i
Rear gear set 11 - 28 Teeth
7-speed

Roland Big Bend Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Top-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters)
Shimano STX Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano STX
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Magnesium
Fork typeRock Shox Indy C

Other Specs of Roland Big Bend

Component group setsShimano STX
Pedals detailsResin With Clips & Straps
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatMTB
Seat post extensionRoland Micro-adjust


Rocky Mountain Flare 2011 comparison online with competitors

Rocky Mountain Flare

General Infos
Model Flare
Manufacturer Rocky Mountain
Year of production 2011
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Color choice -Red and white
Sizes - 15 (inches)
- 16.5 (inches)
- 18 (inches)
- 19 (inches)
- 20.5 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.1'' WTB Wolverine
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano EF51 Levers
ProMax DSK-320 Mechanical With 160 (millimeters) Rotor Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesRMB XC Disc
Rims manufacturerWTB SX24
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelUPC

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials6061 aluminum c
Frame typeAluminum
Handlebar constructionRMB Five 15 XC
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsRMB XC7
Headset sizeCane Creek A88

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainShimano HG-50
Bottom bracket shell width73 (millimeters)
Bottom bracket type 113 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano UN-26
Crankset parts and sizes 44/32/22t Teeth
Shimano M361
Gear shift leversShimano ST-EF51 EZ Fire
Rear gear set 11 - 30 Teeth
8-speed

Rocky Mountain Flare Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Altus
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Altus
Fork materialNot Available
Fork type 100 (millimeters) Travel
Suntour XCT V3

Other Specs of Rocky Mountain Flare

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsRMB XC Flats
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatRMB XC
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
RMB XC


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