Gravel & Cyclocross · Non-electric
2014 Rocky Mountain Solo CX
- Not published
- Original MSRP
- Not documented
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Key differences
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- Identity & price
These bicycles are categorized differently: 2014 Rocky Mountain Solo CX is Gravel & Cyclocross; 2011 Rocky Mountain Solo CX is Road.
- Data limitation
No geometry is recorded for 2014 Rocky Mountain Solo CX and 2011 Rocky Mountain Solo CX.
- Gearing
2014 Rocky Mountain Solo CX has a 17% lower climbing ratio than 2011 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.
Lowest1.13:1Highest4.00:1Total range353%
Speed unavailable: wheel or tire size is missing or unclear.
Lowest1.36:1Highest4.17:1Total range306%
Estimated speed at 90 RPMLowest gearHighest gear
Uses front tire 700C×35; 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
2014 Rocky Mountain Solo CX
2011 Rocky Mountain Solo CX
Overview
Model Year
2014
2011
Brand
Rocky Mountain
Rocky Mountain
Model
Solo CX
Solo CX
Bicycle Type
Cyclocross
Road race & triathlon
Colors
Black
White/dark green
Sizes
S, M, L, XL
48, 51, 54, 57, 60
Weight
—
—
Frameset
Frame Construction
—
Aluminum
Frame Material
Rocky Mountain Aluminum
Triple Butted 7005 Aluminum
Fork
Rocky Mountain CroMo
RMB CX Alloy
Fork Material
—
Alloy
Drivetrain
Component Group
—
Road Mix
Shifters
Shimano Tiagra
Shimano Tiagra STI
Front Derailleur
Shimano Tiagra
Shimano Tiagra
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tiagra
Shimano Tiagra
Crankset
FSA Omega 48/34t
FSA Omega EXO, 50/34t teeth
Bottom Bracket
FSA MegaExo
FSA Mega EXO
Cassette
Shimano Tiagra 12x30t
Shimano Tiagra
Rear Cogs
2x10 Speeds
9-speed, 12 - 25 teeth
Chain
Shimano Tiagra
Shimano Tiagra
Pedals
None
—
Brakes
Brakes
Hayes CX-5 Disc
Kore CX Cantilever brakes, Shimano Tiagra front/Tektro RL-721 Top Mount rear levers
Cockpit & Contact Points
Headset
1 1/8" Threadless
Cane Creek A88
Handlebar
Rocky Mountain Road
RMB RD
Handlebar Extensions
—
Not included
Stem
Rocky Mountain
RMB L7
Saddle
Rocky Mountain XC
WTB Rocket V Comp
Seatpost
Rocky Mountain Alloy
FORM L2B, 31.6mm diameter
Wheels & Tires
Hubs
—
RMB Glide CX
Rims
—
Alex ACE-24
Spokes
—
Stainless stainless
Front Tire
Vittoria Adventure 700x32
700 x 35c Maxxis Raze
Wheel Size
—
700c wheels
Historical specifications are presented as an archival reference. Components may have varied by market, size, or production run.