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2002 Rocky Mountain Blizzard

Velopedia Archive ID 91479

Overview

Model year2002
BrandRocky Mountain
ModelBlizzard
Bicycle typeMountain bike, front suspension
Archive ID91479
Original MSRP$1,880.00
ColorsWhite/Black
Sizes14", 16", 17.5", 18.5", 19.5", 21"
Weight26 lb

Frameset

Frame constructionTIG-welded
Frame materialReynolds 853
ForkAnswer Manitou Mars Elite
Fork materialAluminum, triple-clamp crown
Rear shockN/A

Drivetrain

Component groupMountain Mix
ShiftersShimano Deore XT RapidFire SL
Front derailleurShimano Deore XT, bottom-pull/clamp-on 28.6mm
Rear derailleurShimano XTR SGS
CranksetRace Face Turbine Enduro ISIS, 22/32/44 teeth
Bottom bracketRace Face Taperlock ISIS, 110mm spindle
BB shell width73mm English
Rear cogs9-speed, 11 - 34 teeth
ChainSRAM PC-69, 1/2 X 3/32"
PedalsShimano PD-M515 SPD

Brakes

BrakesAvid Single Digit 7 brakes, Avid Speed Dial 7 levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset1 1/8" threadless Ritchey Logic
HandlebarMTN carbon
Handlebar extensionsN/A
StemRace Face Prodigy
SaddleSelle Italia Custom
SeatpostRMB 3D Lite, 26.8mm diameter

Wheels & tires

HubsShimano Deore XT
RimsMavic X221, 32-hole
SpokesDT stainless steel, 15ga. (1.8mm) straight gauge
Spoke nipplesBrass nipples
Front tire26 x 2.00" Hutchinson Python Air Light
Wheel size26" wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube580 mm
Head-tube angle71°
Seat-tube angle73.5°
Chainstay / rear center425 mm
Wheelbase1063 mm

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on September 22, 2026.