VelopediaBicycle Archive · Specification report

2004 Rocky Mountain Switch SL

Velopedia Archive ID 30837

Overview

Model year2004
BrandRocky Mountain
ModelSwitch SL
Bicycle typeMountain bike, front & rear suspension
Archive ID30837
Original MSRP$2,899.00
Sizes16.5, 18.0, 19.5

Frameset

Frame constructionTIG-welded
Frame materialEaston RAD SL Taperwall
ForkMarzocchi Z-150, 150mm travel
Fork materialSingle
Rear shockFox Float RL AVA

Drivetrain

Component groupMountain Mix
ShiftersShimano Deore LX RapidFire
Front derailleurShimano Deore LX
Rear derailleurShimano Deore XT
CranksetRace Face Evolve XC
Bottom bracketRace Face ISIS
Rear cogs9-speed
ChainShimano CN-HG53
PedalsShimano PD-M424 SPD

Brakes

BrakesHayes HFX-9 Hydraulic Disc brakes, Hayes HFX-9 Hydraulic Disc levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset1 1/8" threadless FSA The Pig DH Pro
HandlebarEaston EA50 Monkey Bar
Handlebar extensionsN/A
StemEaston Vice
SaddleTitec Ithys
SeatpostEaston EA50

Wheels & tires

HubsShimano HB-M525 Disc
RimsMavic F219
SpokesDT Champion
Front tire26 x 2.60" Ritchey Motovader
Wheel size26" wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube590 mm
Head-tube angle68.5°
Seat-tube angle73°
Chainstay / rear center435 mm
Wheelbase1150 mm

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