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Compare published geometry, gearing and specifications for up to three bicycles.

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At a glance

Key differences

Supported differences are shown below. Data limitations are labeled separately.

  1. Data limitation

    No geometry is recorded for 2012 Rocky Mountain Solo CX and 2010 Rocky Mountain SOLO CX.

  2. Gearing

    2012 Rocky Mountain Solo CX has a 11% lower climbing ratio than 2010 Rocky Mountain SOLO CX.

    A lower ratio gives more mechanical advantage; rear-wheel rollout determines distance per crank turn.

Gearing comparison

Lower gears help on climbs. Higher gears suit higher speeds.

RPM

RPM = pedal turns per minute.

2012 Rocky Mountain Solo CX50/34T · 12–28T · 10-speed
Lowest1.21:1Highest4.17:1Total range343%

Speed unavailable: wheel or tire size is missing or unclear.

2010 Rocky Mountain SOLO CX50/34T · 12–25T · 9-speed
Lowest1.36:1Highest4.17:1Total range306%
Estimated speed at 90 RPMLowest gear9.9 mphHighest gear30.3 mph

Uses front tire 700C×34; rear size isn’t listed.

How it works

Ratio = front teeth ÷ rear teeth. Hub gears also include the hub’s internal ratio. A 400% range means the highest ratio is four times the lowest.

Speeds are estimates from tire size and pedal cadence. Actual speeds vary.

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Specification
2012 Rocky Mountain Solo CX
2010 Rocky Mountain Solo CX
Overview
Model Year
2012
2010
Brand
Rocky Mountain
Rocky Mountain
Model
Solo CX
Solo CX
Bicycle Type
Cyclocross
Cyclocross
Colors
White/Green
White
Sizes
48cm, 51cm, 54cm, 57cm, 60cm
48cm, 51cm, 54cm, 57cm, 60cm
Weight
—
—
Frameset
Frame Construction
—
TIG-welded
Frame Material
RMB Triple Butted 7005 Alloy
7005 triple butted aluminum
Fork
RMB CX Alloy
—
Fork Material
—
Alloy, unicrown crown
Drivetrain
Component Group
—
Shimano Tiagra Mix
Shifters
Shimano Tiagra 10spd
Shimano Tiagra STI
Front Derailleur
Shimano Tiagra
Shimano Tiagra, clamp on 34.9mm
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tiagra
Shimano 105
Crankset
FSA Omega EXO 50/34t
FSA Omega, 34/50 teeth
Bottom Bracket
FSA Mega Exo
FSA Omega MegaExo
Cassette
Shimano Tiagra 10spd 12-28t
Shimano Tiagra
Rear Cogs
—
9-speed, 12 - 25 teeth
Chain
KMC X-10
Shimano Tiagra
Brakes
Brakes
Kore CX Cantilever
Avid Shorty 4 brakes, Shimano Tiagra STI levers
Cockpit & Contact Points
Headset
Cane Creek Five Series
Fsa
Handlebar
RMB RD
FSA Vero
Handlebar Extensions
—
Not included
Stem
RMB L7
RMB flip/flop 31.8mm
Saddle
WTB Rocket V Comp
Selle San Marco Ponza Power
Seatpost
Form L2B
RMB, 31.6mm diameter
Wheels & Tires
Hubs
RMB Glide CX RMB Glide CX
Wheeltech Disc Glide Sealed W/ Alloy QR
Rims
—
Alex ACE-24
Spokes
—
Stainless
Front Tire
Maxxis Raze 23c
700 x 34c Vittoria Cross XG
Wheel Size
—
700c wheels

Historical specifications are presented as an archival reference. Components may have varied by market, size, or production run.

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