Velopedia Bicycle Archive

1997 Rocky Mountain Speed

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

Original MSRP
$2,700.00
Sizes
16.5", 18", 19", 20.5"
Colors
Orange/black
Weight
27.6
Archive ID
68984

Frameset

Frame ConstructionTIG-welded
Frame MaterialEaston RMB design
ForkRock Shox Judy XC
Fork MaterialMagnesium, triple-clamp crown
Rear ShockFox Vanilla R, 1.5" travel

Drivetrain

Component GroupShimano Deore XT
ShiftersShimano Deore XT RapidFire SL
Front DerailleurShimano Deore XT top-swing, bottom-pull/clamp-on 31.8 mm
Rear DerailleurShimano Deore XT SGS
CranksetRace Face, 22/32/44 teeth
Bottom BracketShimano BB-UN72, 110 mm spindle
BB Shell Width73mm English
Rear Cogs8-speed, 11 - 30 teeth
ChainSachs SC-M55, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsRitchey Logic (clipless)

Brakes

BrakesAvid 1D-30 brakes, Avid SD-3.0 levers

Cockpit & Contact Points

Headset1 1/8" threadless Race Face Real Seal
HandlebarRace Face
Handlebar ExtensionsNot included
StemSyncros
SaddleSelle Italia
SeatpostSyncros Hardcore aluminum, 26.8 mm diameter

Wheels & Tires

HubsFront: Shimano Deore XT suspension, Rear: Shimano Deore XT
RimsSun Rims CR17A, 32-hole
SpokesDT stainless steel, 1.8mm straight gauge
Spoke NipplesAlloy nipples
Front Tire26 x 2.10" WTB VelociRaptor
Wheel Size26" wheels

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