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    Thunderbolt 7102016 Rocky Mountain
    Recommended
    MSRP
    $1,999
    Where to Buy
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    Category
    		Trail
    Weight
    		31.5 lbs
    Frame
    		Aluminum
    		Manitou
    		Manitou
    Wheels
    		Aluminum
    Wheel Size
    		27.5″
    		Shimano Hydraulic Disc
    		Deore
    Drivetrain
    		3 × 10
    Suspension
    		Full
    Front Travel
    		120mm
    Rear Travel
    		120mm
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    Summary
    		The Rocky Mountain Thunderbolt 710 is a 27.5″ aluminum frame full suspension trail bike with upper mid-range components.

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    Ride Feel

    Based on frame geometry and build specs.

    Terrain
    easyextreme
    Handling
    nimblestable
    Thunderbolt 710
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    Gear Range

    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)

    31 mph

    Thunderbolt 710

    Highest gear

    (descending)

    Geometry
    Specs
    Thunderbolt 7102016 Rocky Mountain
    Frame

    FORM 7005 Series Custom Formed Alloy. BC2 Pivots & Grease Ports. Pipelock Main Pivot. Press Fit BB. RIDE-9 Adjustable Geometry & Suspension Rate.

    Fork

    Manitou Marvel LTD.120mm / ACT Air / Compression / Lockout / Rebound / Alloy Steerer

    Travel: 120mm

    Spring Type: Air

    Shock

    Manitou Radium Expert Custom Valved. SmoothLink Design 120mm. Rebound / Lockout

    Travel: 120mm

    Bottom Bracket

    FSA Press Fit Mega Exo

    Headset

    FSA Orbit NO.57E: ZS44mm Top / ZS56mm Bottom Reducer

    Stem

    RMB 7° x 70-90mm

    Handlebar

    Rocky Mountain Five15 XC 31.8mm x 760mm x 5° Sweep

    Saddle

    WTB Volt

    Seatpost

    Rocky Mountain XC 30.9mm x 350mm

    Type: Rigid

    Grips

    Rocky Mountain XC Kraton

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    Shimano Deore Shadow Plus Direct Mount 10spd

    Front Derailleur

    Shimano Deore E Mount 3x10spd

    Crank

    FSA Gamma Drive 170-175mm 42/32/22T 3x10spd

    Shifters

    Shimano Deore Rapid Fire 3x10spd

    Cassette

    Shimano HG50 11-36T 10spd

    Chain

    Shimano HG54 10spd

    Brakes

    Shimano M355 Hydraulic Disc 160mm

    Type: Shimano Hydraulic Disc

    Brake Levers

    Shimano M355

    Wheels
    Rims

    Wheeltech SX19 27.5 by WTB

    Spokes

    Stainless

    Front Hub

    Shimano RM35 / Centerlock / 9 x 100mm QR

    Rear Hub

    Shimano RM35 / Centerlock / 10 x 135mm QR

    Tires

    Maxxis F: Ardent 27.5\" x 2.25\" R: Ardent Race 27.5\" x 2.2\"

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