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2016 Rocky Mountain

Vertex 24

A 29″ aluminum frame mountain youth bike with upper mid-range components and shimano hydraulic disc brakes.
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Manufacturer Price

$829
FrameAluminum
SuspensionHardtail, 65mm
ForkSuntour XCR Air
Wheels29″ Aluminum
Drivetrain1 × 9
GroupsetDeore, Alivio
BrakesShimano Hydraulic Disc
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Gearing

A bike with lower gearing will be easier to ride up steep hills, while a higher top end means it will pedal faster down hills.

Lowest gear

(climbing)

20 mph

Vertex 24

Highest gear

(descending)

Reviews
Mountain Flyer
Tested: Rocky Mountain Vertex 20

Oct 2016

Ah to be a kid.… When I ventured out on a bike ride with my 8-year-old boy this summer, we made a few stops along the way. All suited up in his bright green swim trunks with matching shirt and sun hat (jammed under his helmet), he hopped aboard the Rocky Mountain Vertex 20.

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Flow Mountain Bike
Rocky Mountain Vertex 990 RSL

Jan 2013

[SV_VIMEO id=”57988036″] Rocky Mountain are best known in Australia for their gravity-oriented bikes – it’s pretty hard to shake the awesome legacy of their pioneering role in the freeride world – but Flow thinks this Canadian brand makes a mighty fine cross country race weapon too. We tested the Rocky Mountain Vertex 990 RSL carbon …

Highs
  • Great XC race bike in every regard. Light, but not at all skittish. Very reliable component spec.

Lows
  • Stock tyres are very fragile.

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Specs
Build
Frame

Rocky Mountain 6061 SL Series Custom Hydroformed Alloy. Threaded BB. ZeroStack 1-1/8\" Headtube. Rack and Fender Mounts. 24\" Kids Geometry.

BB StandardBSA, Threaded

Fork

Suntour XCR HLO Air. 65mm. Air Spring / Hydraulic Lockout / Rebound

Travel65mm

Spring TypeAir

Bottom Bracket

2 PC Sealed Outboard Bearings

Headset

FSA #10 Internal: ZS44mm

Stem

Rocky Mountain XC7 15° x 60mm

Handlebar

Rocky Mountain XC 31.8mm x 600mm x 5° Sweep

Saddle

Rocky Mountain Jr.

Seatpost

Rocky Mountain 27.2mm x 300mm

TypeRigid

Grips

Rocky Mountain Jr

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

Shimano Deore 9spd

Front Derailleur

Micro Chain Guide 31.8mm

Crank

Rocky Mountain Jr 2 PC 28T 1x9spd

Shifters

Shimano Alivio Trigger 1x9spd

Cassette

Shimano HG-300 12-36T 9spd

Chain

Shimano HG53 9spd

Brakes

Shimano M355 Hydraulic Disc 160mm

TypeShimano Hydraulic Disc

Brake Levers

Shimano M355

Wheels
Rims

Wheeltech SX17 by WTB

Spokes

Stainless

Front Hub

Shimano RM33 / Centerlock / 32H

Rear Hub

Shimano RM33 / Centerlock / 32H

Tires

Maxxis Snyper 24\" x 2.0\"

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