Rocky mountain unveils the new vertex mountain bike online. Rocky mountain bicycles is a canadian bicycle manufacturer based in vancouver, british columbia. Used mountain bike, rocky mountain price guides statricks. We tested the rocky mountain vertex 990 rsl carbon 29er hardtail at the capetocape mtb fourday stage race in western australia and came away stoked. The good thing is they seem to sell their 29ers in the uk but their 26ers are all well overpriced compared to trek, giant or specialized so it doesnt look good for the. Decouvrez le test vtt rocky mountain vertex 970 rsl 20. The design of this bike allows for more control and consequently makes it easier to keep my head up and stay a bit more alert. I never hesitate to recommend bicycle blue book when someone asks me a good choice to buy a bike.
The most current specs will always be on our websites bike finder. Rocky mountain introduces new vertex hardtail pinkbike. Rocky mountain launches new vertex hardtail mountain. The wheels on the new vertex are 29 inches, the front travel is 100 millimeters, the frame is carbon and the geometry is aggressive, or at least as aggressive as you would. Choosing rocky mountain vertex 930 bike 20 for sale at low price.
This is the fourth bike i have bought from your company and every transaction has been excellent and every bike has been as good or better than described. If youre looking to buy used, replace parts, or just want to reminisce, feel free to browse our old catalogues. Browse available blue books matching mountain bike, rocky mountain. Due to the frame materials and other factors, we estimate that this bike weighs around 35 pounds.
Rocky mountain has also seen one of its sponsored riders, mariehelene premont, win a silver olympic medal in 2004. Rocky mountains vertex 20 is equipped with the same tough aluminum frame that their bigger bikes use. Rocky mountain vertex 930 bike 20 for sale at low price. The vertex 10 2007 has fork suspension with 105mm travel. Childspecific geometry and scaleddown components ensure a great fit for instilling a lifelong love of riding bikes. Vertex 950 from hammering around your local trails to charging through the race circuit, the vertex 950 brings raceworthy performance to the masses with a light, stiff aluminum frame. Rocky mountains product manager, alex cogger explains, racing has evolved considerably over the years. Vertex 950 rsl youve earned a bike thats built to perform just as intensely as you. Vertex 950 from hammering around your local trails to charging through the race circuit, the vertex 950 brings raceworthy performance to the masses with a. How to buy used bikes online craigslist, ebay, kijiji complete. Mar 20, 2018 the vertex retains all the ride dna that makes rocky mountain bicycles famous. As for a guide though, is bicycle blue book close to what bikes are going for. Find out how much a 2010 rocky mountain vertex ladies only bicycle is worth.
Vertex 70 and vertex 50 models will both be available in the ocean blue black green colour or the smoke grey black red colour option, and both get rocky mountains standard smoothwall. One of the strong points of the whole rocky mountain vertex line is its impressive stiffness, and the 970 rsl is no exception. A 50mmtravel fork butters the trail while strong wheels tackle all the landings that they can. Find great deals on ebay for rocky mountain soul and rocky mountain soul bike. Moots, redline, khs, iron horse, lapierre, liteville, raleigh, tomac, vassago, retrotec, eriksen, black sheep, soma, sycip, funk. Rocky mountain rodriguez roland romic ross rotator rotec. Updated modern, aggressive geometry and nextgeneration smoothwall hbo carbon layup gets its weight down even further, while improving handling and ride quality. The company has given its longrunning xc hardtail an update, and it is more racey than ever. Bring it in to get evaluated through the bicycle blue book evaluation process. Mar 25, 2016 bike check rocky mounatin vertex 70 parts. Our vertex retains all the ride dna that makes rocky mountain bicycles famous.
Rocky mountain just announced a major update to the vertex, their flagship xcrace hardtail. Sba office of business development 2010 report to congress. Jocelyn was the perfect cyclist in his day and dominated canadian cycling so much that one year he won all the gold medals at the national championships from the sprint to the road race. The 2007 rocky mountain vertex 10 is a mountain bike with an aluminum frame. Rocky mountain vertex 990 rsl redphoenixzas bike check. This rocky mountain vertex model is a pure xc bike. Enter your details to receive occasional email updates from the bike list. The company was incorporated in 1981, and its name is a reference to the mountain range that stretches from eastern british columbia to the southwest united states.
If you are rocky mountain bicycles, then the answer is give er. Flow mountain bike tests the rocky mountain vertex 990 rsl. Rocky mountain bicycles has won mountain bike magazines mountain bike of the year award three times for the hammer race in 1996, the element race in 2000, and the slayer in 2002. With a carbon fiber frame and great components, this is a fast and whippy bicycle. Rocky mountain launches new vertex hardtail mountain bike. The vertex 20 fits the bill with its lightweight aluminum frame, easytouse shimano 9speed drivetrain and surestopping disc brakes. Yellow bike yellow mushroom yeti yokota zap electric bikes zephyr zerobike. Rocky mountain s vertex 20 is equipped with the same tough aluminum frame that their bigger bikes use. I completely forgot about the vertex, im guessing thats going to be pretty expensive considering the parts, neat frame details and the fact that its a rocky mountain. Often imitated but never surpassed, the altitude pushes the envelope of what a modern trail bike is capable of.
Last i brought to you the story and intent behind rocky. As an offtheshelf race machine, this sleek number leaves you wanting for nothing. The vertex retains all the ride dna that makes rocky mountain bicycles famous. Were adding to this list all the time, if you dont see the model you are looking for please check back later.
The rocky mountain development centre is nestled at the foot of the vancouvers north shore mountains, home to some of the worlds most diverse and rugged terrain. Read its strength, weaknesses, find deals and pricing. Altitude enduro all mountain taking the trail to new heights. With the launch of element rsl and msl, rocky mountain is targeting two kinds of cross country racer. Custom rocky mountain form c high modulus smoothwall construction. Mar 20, 2018 add all this up, and rocky mountain has created an impressively light bike. Trade in your bike with bicycle blue book big shark bicycle. Mens apparel, womens apparel, riding gear, parts and accessories.
The vertex 950 rsls stiff carbon chassis delivers winning results on every ride, whether youre hammering on your local. Bike trade in program pure ride cycles lake forest bike shop. Finesse is first and foremost, but the instinct isnt shy of a brawl. Rocky mountain brings back lighter, more versatile vertex.
Weve focused on xc performance for flat out speed but have not made compromises on ride quality, keeping our bikes. Flow mountain bike tests the 20 rocky mountain vertex 990 rsl carbon 29er hardtail mountain bike. Currier and ives cakechop plate blue and white wagon train rocky mountain. Rocky mountain vertex 20 redbike edmonton bike shop. Rocky mountain bicycles have been around for more than thirty years. Blue competition cycles, prosecco ex ultegra carbon, 2018. Rocky mountain bicycles are widely used by professional cyclists. Vinces 2019 rocky mountain pipeline c50 mountain bike blue red. Apr 02, 20 flow mountain bike tests the 20 rocky mountain vertex 990 rsl carbon 29er hardtail mountain bike. Its just been sized down with dialed kids geometry perfect for jumps, trails, and kids sized shenanigans. Weve been developing high performance mountain bikes here since 1981. In 2011, we unveiled smoothwall construction to the world with the introduction of the element rsl, and since then, it has won unanimous praise for. Often imitated but never surpassed, the altitude pushes the envelope of what a. Your bike should be clean, functioning, and in sellable condition.
Beacons bicycle blue book trade intrade up program. Here comes the post on the carbon framed vertex rsl hard tail. Weve focused on xc performance for flat out speed but have not made compromises on. Weve focused on xc performance for all out speed but have not made compromises on ride quality, keeping our bikes fun when out on the trail.
Mountain cycle mountain goat mountain sport mountain tek moving violations mrazek mt. Our value guide is constantly growing with pricing information and bicycle. View vital mtb member redphoenixzas mountain bike check rocky mountain vertex 990 rsl. Vertex 990 rsl frame rocky mountain 6061 sl series custom hydroformed alloy. Road cycling, mtb, commuting or just riding your bike. Raleigh rocky mountain bike medium size frame ideal for 54 to 510 rider 26 alloy rims 26 x 1. Parts specifications are subject to change without notice. Jul 20, 2010 2011 rocky mountain element rsl and msl by jason mitchell on july 20, 2010 1 comment with advancements in suspension and frame design technology most notably carbon fiber, 120mm travel is the new black.
Frame rocky mountain 6061 sl series custom hydroformed alloy. Vertex 990 rsl frame rocky mountain form series custom hydroformed alloy. Fiscal year 2010 marked the 42nd year of the sbas 8a business development. Of those two valencias, one said it was a 2010, and the other said it was a few years old. This company has plenty of experience and, since their beginnings in the basement of a bike shop in vancouver, have shown passion, quality, and innovation. While some racers want pure world cup performance, some want a bike that can tackle gnarly allday epic racing. The people at rocky mountain seem to have found the perfect design for people who want to ride challenging trails but arent going to be doing acrobatics anytime soon. The one ive kicked myself many times for not getting was a lovell.