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2003 Rocky Mountain Edge · 2002 Rocky Mountain Edge

Specification2003 Rocky Mountain Edge2002 Rocky Mountain Edge
Overview
Model year20032002
BrandRocky MountainRocky Mountain
ModelEdgeEdge
Bicycle typeMountain bike, front & rear suspensionMountain bike, front & rear suspension
Archive ID3937291488
Original MSRP$1,975.00$1,975.00
ColorsDark Metallic BlueYellow/Black
Sizes16.5", 18", 19", 20.5"16.5", 18", 19", 20.5"
Weight—33.6 lb
Frameset
Frame constructionTIG-weldedTIG-welded
Frame materialEaston RADEaston RAD
ForkMarzocchi DJ 2, 130mm travelMarzocchi Z-1 Wedge, 5.0" travel
Fork materialAluminum/magnesium, single crownAluminum, triple-clamp crown
Rear shockFox Float R, 4.75" travelFox Vanilla R, 4.75" travel
Drivetrain
Component groupMountain MixMountain Mix
ShiftersShimano DeoreShimano Deore
Front derailleurShimano Deore, top-pull/clamp-on 31.8mmShimano Deore, top-pull/clamp-on 31.8mm
Rear derailleurShimano Deore LX SGSShimano Deore LX SGS
CranksetRace Face Prodigy ISIS, 22/32/44 teethRace Face Prodigy ISIS, 22/32/44 teeth
Bottom bracketRace Face Taperlock ISIS, 110mm spindleRace Face Taperlock ISIS, 110mm spindle
BB shell width73mm English73mm English
Rear cogs9-speed, 11 - 32 teeth9-speed, 11 - 34 teeth
ChainShimano CN-HG53, 1/2 x 3/32"SRAM PC-59, 1/2 X 3/32"
PedalsShimano PD-M515 SPDRMB Flats w/pins
Brakes
BrakesShimano Deore M525 hydraulic disc brakes, Shimano Deore hydraulic leversShimano Deore M525 hydraulic brakes, Shimano Deore hydraulic levers
Cockpit & contact points
Headset1 1/8" threadless Ritchey Logic1 1/8" threadless RMB Pig DH
HandlebarRocky Mountain XC RiserTitec Hell Bent Aluminum
Handlebar extensionsN/AN/A
StemRocky Mountain XC 17RMB Freeride
SaddleSelle Italia Onda CustomSelle Italia Custom
SeatpostRMB, 26.8mm diameterRMB, 26.8mm diameter
Wheels & tires
HubsShimano Deore discShimano Deore disc
RimsAlex Ace 19, 32-holeSun Rims Rhyno Lite, 32-hole
SpokesDT stainless steel, 15ga. (1.8mm) straight gaugeDT stainless steel, 15ga. (1.8mm) straight gauge
Spoke nipplesBrass nipplesBrass nipples
Front tire26 x 2.10" Maxxis Hard Drive26 x 2.35" Maxxis MOFO DH
Wheel size26" wheels26" wheels

Geometry comparison

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Measurement2003 Rocky Mountain Edge2002 Rocky Mountain Edge
Selected size / positionLegacy referenceLegacy reference
Head-tube angle70.5°70.5°
Seat-tube angle72.5°72.5°
Chainstay / rear center425 mm425 mm
Wheelbase1077 mm1077 mm

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on November 15, 2026.