Velopedia Bicycle Archive

1999 Rocky Mountain Element Race

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

Original MSRP
$1,616.00
Sizes
16.5", 18", 19", 20.5"
Colors
Chrome Blue/Sky White, Chrome Green/Lazer Black
Weight
27.1
Archive ID
86968
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Frameset

Frame ConstructionTIG-welded
Frame MaterialEaston Elite
ForkMarzocchi Bomber Z-3 Light, 2.75" travel
Fork MaterialAluminum, triple-clamp crown
Rear ShockFox Air Vanilla Float, 3.6" travel

Drivetrain

Component GroupMountain Mix
ShiftersShimano Deore LX RapidFire SL
Front DerailleurShimano Deore LX top-swing
Rear DerailleurShimano Deore LX SGS
CranksetShimano Deore LX, 22/32/44 teeth
Bottom BracketShimano, 110mm spindle
BB Shell Width73mm English
Rear Cogs9-speed, 11 - 32 teeth
ChainShimano CN-HG72, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsRMB Competition XC clipless

Brakes

BrakesAvid 1D-20 brakes, Avid SD-1.9 L levers

Cockpit & Contact Points

Headset1 1/8" threadless Ritchey Logic
HandlebarAluminum, butted
Handlebar ExtensionsNot included
StemAluminum
SaddleSelle Italia XO
SeatpostAluminum micro-adjust, 26.8mm diameter

Wheels & Tires

HubsShimano Deore LX
RimsSun Rims CR18, 32-hole
SpokesDT stainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge
Spoke NipplesBrass nipples
Front Tire26 x 1.95" Michelin Wild Gripper 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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