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2006 Rocky Mountain Switch S1 · 2005 Rocky Mountain Switch S1

Specification2006 Rocky Mountain Switch S12005 Rocky Mountain Switch S1
Overview
Model year20062005
BrandRocky MountainRocky Mountain
ModelSwitch S1Switch S1
Bicycle typeMountain bike, front & rear suspensionMountain bike, front & rear suspension
Archive ID1091693492
Colors—Patriot Blue
Sizes—16.5", 18", 19.5"
Frameset
Frame constructionTIG-weldedTIG-welded
Frame materialAluminumEaston 7005 RAD DH Taperwall
ForkMarzocchi Drop Off Comp, 170mm travelMarzocchi Drop-Off, 170mm travel
Fork materialAluminum/magnesium, dual crownAluminum, single crown
Rear shockFox DHX 3.0Fox Vanilla R, 152mm travel
Drivetrain
Component groupMountain mixMountain Mix
ShiftersShimano DeoreShimano Deore RapidFire
Front derailleurShimano DeoreShimano Deore LX
Rear derailleurShimano Deore LXShimano Deore
CranksetRace Face Evolve DH X-TypeRaceFace Evolve DH
Bottom bracketRace Face Evolve X-TypeRace Face Evolve DH
Rear cogs—9-speed
ChainShimano CN-HG53, 1/2 x 3/32"Shimano CN-HG53, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsRMB Big FlatsWellgo Big Flats
Brakes
BrakesHayes HFX-9 brakes, Hayes leversHayes HFX-9 Hydraulic Disc brakes, Hayes HFX-9 Hydraulic Disc front/Hayes HFX-9 Hydraulic rear levers
Cockpit & contact points
Headset1 1/8" threadless FSA1 1/8" threadless FSA Heavy Duty
HandlebarRMB DH riser 31.8mmRMB Shore 31.8mm
Handlebar extensionsNot includedNot included
StemRMB as-158 31.8mmRMB Shore 31.8mm
SaddleSDG FRDSDG Freeride
SeatpostRMB 2 boltRMB Shore
Wheels & tires
HubsFront: Shimano HB-M525, Rear: aluminum 20mm axleFront: RMB thru-axle, Rear: Shimano FH-M525
RimsMavic EX325Mavic EX 325 Disc, 32-hole
SpokesDT Swiss Champion stainless steelDT Swiss Champion stainless steel
Front tire26 x 2.60" Marzocchi26 x 2.50" Maxxis Minion DH
Wheel size26" wheels26" wheels

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