Velopedia Bicycle Archive

2002 Rocky Mountain Element

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

Original MSRP
$1,975.00
Sizes
15", 16.5", 18", 19", 20.5"
Colors
Blue/Chrome, Red/Chrome
Weight
28.6
Archive ID
91487

Frameset

Frame ConstructionTIG-welded
Frame MaterialEaston Ultralite
ForkMarzocchi MXR, 4.0" travel
Fork MaterialAluminum
Rear ShockFox Float R, 3.6" travel

Drivetrain

Component GroupMountain Mix
ShiftersShimano Deore LX RapidFire SL
Front DerailleurShimano Deore LX, top-pull/clamp-on 31.8mm
Rear DerailleurShimano Deore XT GS
CranksetRace Face Prodigy ISIS, 22/32/44 teeth
Bottom BracketRace Face Taperlock ISIS, 110mm spindle
BB Shell Width73mm English
Rear Cogs9-speed, 11 - 34 teeth
ChainSRAM PC-59, 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
HandlebarRMB Carbon
Handlebar ExtensionsN/A
StemRace Face Prodigy
SaddleSelle Italia Custom
SeatpostMTN Lite, 26.8mm diameter

Wheels & Tires

HubsShimano Deore disc
RimsMavic X139, 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

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

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