Velopedia Bicycle Archive

1996 Rocky Mountain Altitude

Mountain bike, front suspension bicycle from the Velopedia specification archive.

Original MSRP
$2,235.00
Sizes
17.5", 18.5", 19.5", 21"
Colors
Sea green
Weight
24.5
Archive ID
53509
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Frameset

Frame ConstructionTIG-welded steel & fillet-brazed steel
Frame MaterialTange Prestige chromoly, custom-butted
ForkRock Shox Judy XC
Fork MaterialAluminum/magnesium, triple-clamp crown
Rear ShockN/A

Drivetrain

Component GroupShimano Deore XT
ShiftersGrip Shift SRT-800 X-Ray
Front DerailleurShimano Deore XT top-swing, top-pull/clamp-on 28.6 mm
Rear DerailleurShimano Deore XT SGS
CranksetRace Face LP Compact, 22/32/44 teeth
Bottom BracketRace Face Turbine sealed, 107 mm spindle
BB Shell Width68mm English
Rear Cogs8-speed, 11 - 28 teeth
ChainSachs SCM55, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsRitchey Logic (clipless)

Brakes

BrakesMagura Hydraulic HS22 brakes, Magura Hydrostop levers

Cockpit & Contact Points

Headset1 1/8" threadless Race Face Real Seal
HandlebarRace Face Air alloy 150g
Handlebar ExtensionsNot included
StemSyncros Cattlehead
SaddleVetta AT Transverse
SeatpostSyncros Hard Core, 27.2 mm diameter

Wheels & Tires

RimsSun Metal CR17A TCC Ceramic, 32-hole
SpokesDT stainless steel, 1.8mm straight gauge
Spoke NipplesBrass nipples
Front TireFront: 26 x 2.10" WTB Primal Raptor kevlar, Rear: 26 x 2.10" WTB VelociRaptor kevlar
Wheel Size26" wheels

Specifications are presented as a reference. Components may vary by market, size, production run, or later manufacturer revisions.

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