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2003 Rocky Mountain Metro

Velopedia Archive ID 39355

Overview

Model year2003
BrandRocky Mountain
ModelMetro
Bicycle typeHybrid
Archive ID39355
Original MSRP$655.00
ColorsGreen
Sizes16", 17.5", 18.5", 19.5", 21", 22.5"

Frameset

Frame constructionTIG-welded
Frame material7005 aluminum
ForkRock Mountain
Fork materialChromoly, unicrown crown
Rear shockN/A

Drivetrain

Component groupHybrid Mix
ShiftersShimano Deore
Front derailleurShimano FD-T300, top-pull/clamp-on 31.8mm
Rear derailleurShimano Deore LX SGS
CranksetShimano Nexave FC-T300, 28/38/48 teeth
Bottom bracketShimano BB-UN52, 113mm spindle
BB shell width73mm English
Rear cogs8-speed, 11 - 32 teeth
ChainShimano CN-HG50, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsRMB X-Sport w/clips & straps

Brakes

BrakesShimano BR-420 brakes, Shimano Acera levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset1 1/8" threadless Ritchey
HandlebarRMB Comfort Rise
Handlebar extensionsN/A
StemRMB Adjustable
SaddleRMB Custom
SeatpostRocky Mountain, 26.8mm diameter

Wheels & tires

HubsShimano Deore
RimsAlex AL-DH19, 32-hole
SpokesDT stainless steel, 15ga. (1.8mm) straight gauge
Spoke nipplesBrass nipples
Front tire700 x 35c Ritchey Alpha Bite
Wheel size700c wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube570 mm
Head-tube angle71°
Seat-tube angle73°
Chainstay / rear center445 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.