Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 20"
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Travel Front 30mm
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Fork SunTour
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Groupset Shimano
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 1 × 6
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Brakes Rim
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Rocky Mountain 6061 Series Custom Alloy. Threaded BB. Traditional 1-1/8\" Headtube. Rack and Fender Mounts. 20\" Kids Geometry.
Suspension Fork
Suntour M3010 AL. 30mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano RD-TF35
Shift Levers
Shimano RevoShift Twist 6spd
Cassette
Shimano Tourney 14-28T 6 Speed
Crank
Rocky Mountain Alloy 140mm W/Chainguard 36T
Bottom Bracket
VP BC55P Cartridge
Chain
KMC Z-50
Wheels
Front Hub
Rocky Mountain Alloy W/QR
Rear Hub
Rocky Mountain Alloy W/QR
Rims
Wheeltech DX17 by WTB
Spokes
Upc
Tires
Kenda MTB 20 x 1.95\"
Brakes
Brakes
Promax TX-122 V Brake
Brake Levers
Tektro TS325Ap
Cockpit
Stem
Rocky Mountain XC7 15° x 60mm
Handlebar
Rocky Mountain XC 25.4mm x 580mm x 5° Sweep
Grips
Rocky Mountain Jr
Headset
VP A88 EC34
Seat
Saddle
Rocky Mountain Jr.
Seatpost
Rocky Mountain 27.2mm x 300mm
Model Overview
Edge 20 is a Rockymountain Edge model. 41 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2016 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Rocky Mountain Edge 20 2016 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 409$. On the other hand, Rocky Mountain Edge 24 2016, is the most expensive and costs 459$.
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.
Average price for Mountain bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Mountain bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 616$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Mountain bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2016 for 409$. Comparing the average cost of a Mountain bike to this one, you will see that Edge 20 price is 50.61% smaller.
Overview of components
Fork
The Edge 20 comes factory-installed with the SunTour fork. This has a travel range of 30mm. 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.
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of aluminum, which doesn’t add too much extra weight to the bike. However, it is not so stiff as steel or carbon forks are.
Wheels
The Edge 20 2016 bike is equipped with 20″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. The 20″ wheels are a good fit for folding bikes, BMX, or children bikes. In conclusion, they are great for flat ground or very easy trails.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Edge 20 has Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they have problems in wet conditions.
Sizes
Rocky Mountain Edge 20 2016 is available in one size only. In short, make sure you double-check if it fits you.
