Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 26" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork Suntour XCM
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Groupset microSHIFT Advent -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 1 × 8 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Rocky Mountain 6061 Alloy. Threaded BB. Tapered Zerostack Headtube. Dropper Post Compatible. Rear Triangle
Suspension Fork
Suntour XCM34 Boost 100mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
MicroShift Advent With Clutch
Shift Levers
MicroShift Advent 8spd
Cassette
MicroShift CS-H083 12-42T
Crank
Rocky Mountain Microdrive 3PC | 28T |76mm Asymmetrical BCD | Crank Length: XS-SM-MD = 170-mm | LG - XL = 175mm
Bottom Bracket
Sealed Cartridge Bearing
Chain
KMC Z8.3
Wheels
Front Hub
Rocky Mountain Boost 15mm
Rear Hub
Rocky Mountain QR
Rims
Rocky Mountain JR35 Tubeless | 32H | Tubeless Compatible - Tape | Valves | Sealant Not Incl
Spokes
2.0 Stainless
Tires
F: WTB Ranger 26 x 2.8 Comp | R: WTB Ranger 26 x 2.8 Comp
Brakes
Brakes
Clarks M2 2 Piston | Resin Pads | F: Shimano RT10 160mm | R: Shimano RT10 160mm
Cockpit
Stem
Rocky Mountain 31.8 AM | 7° Rise | All Sizes = 40m
Handlebar
Rocky Mountain XC | 740mm Width | 25mm Rise | 9° Backsweep | 5° Upsweep | 31.8 Clamp
Grips
Rocky Mountain Lock On Light
Headset
Rocky Mountain | Loose Ball Bearings | 1.5" Crown Race
Seat
Saddle
Rocky Mountain Pivotal Jr
Seatpost
Rocky Mountain Pivotal 30.9mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
Model Overview
Growler Jr 26 belongs to the Rockymountain Growler model. Rocky Mountain released 39 bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2022 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Rocky Mountain Growler Jr 20 2022 is the cheapest bike model and costs 909$. Rocky Mountain Growler 50 2022 is the most expensive one and costs 2199$.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Mountain bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Mountain bike is 616$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Mountain bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
When Rocky Mountain released this model in 2022, its price was 959$. In conclusion, this bike price is 55.68% more expensive than the price of the average Mountain bike.
Growler Jr 26 components
Fork
This bike has the Suntour XCM fork installed. The fork’s travel is 100mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Wheels
The wheels on Growler Jr 26 are the 26″ aluminum type. These wheels give you great handling over your bike. However, they are less forgiving when riding over obstacles such as bumps and roots.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Rocky Mountain Growler Jr 26 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.