VelopediaBicycle Archive · Specification report

2002 Rocky Mountain Pipeline

Velopedia Archive ID 91506

Overview

Model year2002
BrandRocky Mountain
ModelPipeline
Bicycle typeMountain bike, front & rear suspension
Archive ID91506
Original MSRP$2,420.00
ColorsRed
Sizes16", 17.5", 18.5"
Weight36.3 lb

Frameset

Frame constructionTIG-welded
Frame materialEaston RAD
ForkMarzocchi DJ 1.5 QR20+, 5.0" travel
Rear shockFox Vanilla R, 4.0"-6.0" adjustable 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, 113mm spindle
BB shell width73mm English
Rear cogs9-speed, 11 - 34 teeth
ChainSRAM PC-59, 1/2 X 3/32"
PedalsWAM Flats w/spare pins

Brakes

BrakesShimano Deore M555 hydraulic brakes, Shimano Deore hydraulic levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset1 1/8" threadless Pig DH
HandlebarAnswer Pro Taper
Handlebar extensionsNot included
StemRace Face Prodigy
SaddleSelle Italia
SeatpostRace Face Prodigy, 26.8mm diameter

Wheels & tires

HubsFront: RMB QR20 Disc, Rear: Shimano Disc
RimsSun Rims Rhyno Lite, 32-hole
SpokesDT stainless steel, 15ga. (1.8mm) straight gauge
Spoke nipplesBrass nipples
Front tire26 x 2.35" Maxxis Mobster
Wheel size26" wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube590 mm
Seat-tube angle73°
Chainstay / rear center430 mm
Wheelbase1079 mm

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