Bicycle Archive · Specification report2005 Rocky Mountain Vertex 50 · 2007 Rocky Mountain Vertex 50
| Specification | 2005 Rocky Mountain Vertex 50 | 2007 Rocky Mountain Vertex 50 |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Model year | 2005 | 2007 |
| Brand | Rocky Mountain | Rocky Mountain |
| Model | Vertex 50 | Vertex 50 |
| Bicycle type | Mountain bike, front suspension | Mountain bike, front suspension |
| Archive ID | 93508 | 96143 |
| Original MSRP | — | $1,799.00 |
| Colors | Shadow, Rally Blue | Laser Red/White |
| Sizes | 14.5", 16", 17.5", 18.5", 19.5", 21" | 15", 16.5", 18", 19", 20.5" |
| Frameset | ||
| Frame construction | TIG-welded | TIG-welded |
| Frame material | Easton 7005 Elite Taperwall | 7005 aluminum |
| Fork | Marzocchi MX Comp Air, 105mm travel | Fox 32 F100RLC, 100mm travel |
| Fork material | Aluminum, single crown | Aluminum/magnesium/steel, single crown |
| Rear shock | N/A | N/A |
| Drivetrain | ||
| Component group | Mountain Mix | Shimano LX |
| Shifters | Shimano Deore LX Dual Control | Shimano LX Rapid Fire |
| Front derailleur | Shimano Deore LX | Shimano LX |
| Rear derailleur | Shimano Deore XT | Shimano XT |
| Crankset | RaceFace Evolve XC X-Type | Race Face Evolve XC X-Type |
| Bottom bracket | Race Face Evolve XC X-Type | Race Face Evolve X-Type |
| Rear cogs | 9-speed | 9-speed |
| Chain | Shimano CN-HG53, 1/2 x 3/32" | Shimano HG53-9 |
| Pedals | Not included | Crank Brothers Egg Beater Smarty |
| Brakes | ||
| Brakes | Shimano Deore LX hydraulic dis brakes, Shimano Deore LX Dual Control levers | Shimano LX brakes, Shimano LX levers |
| Cockpit & contact points | ||
| Headset | 1 1/8" threadless FSA Orbit | FSA Orbit |
| Handlebar | Race Face Evolve XC | RMB Carbon |
| Handlebar extensions | Not included | — |
| Stem | Race Face Evolve XC | Race Face Evolve XC |
| Saddle | Selle Italia Fokus ATB | WTB Shadow Team |
| Seatpost | Race Face Evolve XC | RMB Carbon |
| Wheels & tires | ||
| Hubs | Shimano Deore LX | Shimano LX |
| Rims | Mavic XM 317, 32-hole | Mavic XM 317 Disk |
| Spokes | DT Swiss Competition stainless steel | DT Competition stainless steel |
| Front tire | 26 x 2.10" IRC Serac XC | 26 x 2.10" IRC Mibro Marathon |
| Wheel size | 26" wheels | 26" wheels |
Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on November 15, 2026.