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2002 Rocky Mountain Slayer

Velopedia Archive ID 91489

Overview

Model year2002
BrandRocky Mountain
ModelSlayer
Bicycle typeMountain bike, front & rear suspension
Archive ID91489
Original MSRP$2,450.00
ColorsRed/Silver
Sizes16.5", 18", 19", 20.5"
Weight29.8 lb

Frameset

Frame constructionTIG-welded
Frame materialEaston RAD
ForkMarzocchi Z-1 Freeride, 5.0" travel
Rear shockFox Float RL, 4.75" 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"
PedalsRMB Flats w/pins

Brakes

BrakesShimano Deore M555 hydraulic brakes, Shimano levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset1 1/8" threadless Ritchey Logic
HandlebarAnswer Pro Taper
Handlebar extensionsNot included
StemRace Face Prodigy
SaddleSelle Italia Custom
SeatpostRMB, 26.8mm diameter

Wheels & tires

HubsShimano Disc
RimsMavic X223 Disc, 32-hole
SpokesDT stainless steel, 15ga. (1.8mm) straight gauge
Spoke nipplesBrass nipples
Front tire26 x 2.30" Hutchinson Mosquito Air Light
Wheel size26" wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube590 mm
Head-tube angle70.5°
Seat-tube angle72.5°
Chainstay / rear center425 mm
Wheelbase1077 mm

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