
Velopedia Bicycle Archive
2001 Rocky Mountain Vertex
Mountain bike, front suspension bicycle from the Velopedia specification archive.
- Original MSRP
- $2,300.00
- Sizes
- 14.5", 16", 17.5", 18.5", 19.5", 21"
- Colors
- Buffed and Black, Buffed and Blue
- Archive ID
- 35107
Frameset
| Frame Construction | TIG-welded |
|---|---|
| Frame Material | Easton Ultralite |
| Fork | Marzocchi Bomber Z-2 Atom Sport Air |
| Fork Material | Aluminum, triple-clamp crown |
| Rear Shock | N/A |
Drivetrain
| Component Group | Shimano Deore XT/XTR |
|---|---|
| Shifters | Shimano Deore XT RapidFire SL |
| Front Derailleur | Shimano Deore XT top-swing, top-pull/clamp-on 31.8mm |
| Rear Derailleur | Shimano XTR |
| Crankset | Race Face Turbine LP, 22/32/44 teeth |
| Bottom Bracket | Shimano BB-UN72, 113mm spindle |
| BB Shell Width | 73mm English |
| Rear Cogs | 9-speed, 11 - 34 teeth |
| Chain | SRAM, 1/2 x 3/32" |
| Pedals | Shimano PD-M536 SPD |
Brakes
| Brakes | Shimano Deore XT V-Brake brakes, Shimano Deore XT RapidFire SL levers |
|---|
Cockpit & Contact Points
| Headset | 1 1/8" threadless Ritchey Logic |
|---|---|
| Handlebar | Race Face Prodigy Riser |
| Handlebar Extensions | Not included |
| Stem | Race Face Prodigy |
| Saddle | Selle Italia Onda |
| Seatpost | Race Face XY, 26.8mm diameter |
Wheels & Tires
| Hubs | Shimano WH-M535 |
|---|---|
| Rims | Shimano WH-M535 |
| Spokes | Shimano WH-535 stainless steel |
| Front Tire | Maxxis Hard Drive Two One Kevlar |
Specifications are presented as a reference. Components may vary by market, size, production run, or later manufacturer revisions.




