Roland BIG BEND 1997 VS Rocky Mountain VERTEX T.O. 1996 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 Vertex T.O. 1996 comparison online with competitors

Rocky Mountain Vertex T.O.

General Infos
Model Vertex T.O.
Manufacturer Rocky Mountain
Year of production 1996
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Color choice -Roost red and Yo yellow
Sizes - 16 (inches)
- 17.5 (inches)
- 18.5 (inches)
- 19.5 (inches)
- 21 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire Rear: 26 X 2.10 (inches) WTB Desert Raptor Kevlar
Front: 26 X 2.10 (inches) WTB Primal Raptor Kevlar
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Magura Race-Line Levers
Magura Race-Line Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesNot Available
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Sun Metal CR17A TCC Ceramic
Spoke nipples typeAlloy Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Double Butted
DT Revolution Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsEaston Custom Elite H.B.O. Taperwall
Frame typeWelded Aluminum
Handlebar constructionRace Face Air Alloy 150g
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsRace Face EX Titanium
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Race Face Real Seal

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Sachs SCM90
Bottom bracket shell width73 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 107 (millimeters) Spindle
Race Face Turbine Sealed
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/44 Teeth
Race Face LP Compact
Gear shift leversGrip Shift ESP 900
Rear gear set 12 - 32 Teeth
8-speed

Rocky Mountain Vertex T.O. Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Top-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)
Shimano XTR Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Grip Shift ESP 900
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Aluminum and magnesium
Fork typeRock Shox Judy SL

Other Specs of Rocky Mountain Vertex T.O.

Component group setsGrip Shift and Shimano XTR
Pedals detailsRitchey Logic WCS Titanium
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seat Titanium Rails
WTB SST
Seat post extension 26.8 (millimeters) Diameter
Syncros Hard Core


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