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2011 Rocky Mountain Vertex 29

Velopedia Archive ID 23692

Overview

Model year	2011
Brand	Rocky Mountain
Model	Vertex 29
Bicycle type	Mountain bike, front suspension
Archive ID	23692
Colors	White/grass green
Sizes	16.5, 18, 19, 20.5, 22"

Frameset

Frame construction	Aluminum
Frame material	FORM 7005 aluminum
Fork	RockShox Recon Silver TK, 100mm travel
Rear shock	N/A

Drivetrain

Component group	Shimano mix
Shifters	Shimano Deore Rapidfire
Front derailleur	Shimano SLX, direct mount
Rear derailleur	Shimano Deore
Crankset	Shimano Deore, 44/32/22t teeth
Bottom bracket	Shimano SMBB71 Press fit
Cassette	Shimano HG50
Rear cogs	9-speed, 11 - 34 teeth
Chain	Shimano HG53

Brakes

Brakes	Shimano BR-M445 Hydraulic Disc brakes, Shimano BR-M445 levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset	FSA Orbit Z1.5 Lower / FSA ZS-4D ACB Upper
Handlebar	RMB Zero 5
Handlebar extensions	Not included
Stem	RMB L7
Saddle	WTB Rocket V Comp
Seatpost	RMB L2B, 30.9mm diameter

Wheels & tires

Hubs	Front: Wheeltech XC Sealed, Rear: Shimano M475 disc
Rims	WTB Speed Disc XC
Spokes	DT Swiss Competition
Front tire	29 x 2.1'' Maxxis Crossmark
Wheel size	29" wheels

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on September 24, 2026.