Velopedia Bicycle Archive

2002 Rocky Mountain Instinct

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

Original MSRP
$2,680.00
Sizes
15", 16.5", 18", 19", 20.5"
Colors
Brushed/Black, Brushed/Red
Weight
27.4
Archive ID
91496

Frameset

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

Drivetrain

Component GroupMountain Mix
ShiftersShimano XT RapidFire SL
Front DerailleurShimano Deore XT, top-pull/clamp-on 31.8mm
Rear DerailleurShimano XTR SGS
CranksetRace Face Turbine Enduro ISIS, 22/32/44 teeth
Bottom BracketRace Face Taperlock ISIS, 113mm spindle
BB Shell Width73mm English
Rear Cogs9-speed, 11 - 34 teeth
ChainSRAM PC-69, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsShimano PD-M515 SPD

Brakes

BrakesShimano Deore M555 hydraulic brakes, Shimano Deore XT levers

Cockpit & Contact Points

Headset1 1/8" threadless Ritchey Logic
HandlebarRMB Carbon
Handlebar ExtensionsNot included
StemRace Face Prodigy
SaddleSelle Italia Custom
SeatpostRace Face XY, 26.8mm diameter

Wheels & Tires

HubsShimano Deore XT disc
RimsMavic X221, 32-hole
SpokesDT stainless steel, 15ga. (1.8mm) straight gauge
Spoke NipplesBrass nipples
Front Tire26 x 2.00" Hutchinson Mosquito 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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