Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Steel
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Wheels 26"
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Travel Front 100mm
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Fork Manitou Circus Comp
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain Single Speed
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Brakes Mechanical Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Rocky Mountain Chromoly Series Custom Tubing Integrated Headset Horizontal Dropouts Dirt Jump Specific Geometry
Suspension Fork
Manitou Circus Sport
Drivetrain
Cassette
12T Single Speed
Crank
3 Piece Cromoly 170mm 25T
Bottom Bracket
Euro BB Kit
Chain
KMC Z510HX Kool Chain
Wheels
Front Hub
Rocky Mountain DJ Bolt On Axle
Rear Hub
Rocky Mountain DJ W/10mm Bolt-On Axle
Rims
Wheeltech Villa by SUNringlé
Spokes
Stainless
Tires
Continental Race King 26 x 2.2\"
Brakes
Brakes
Promax DSK-310 Mechanical Disc 160mm. Avid Compatible Pads.
Brake Levers
Rocky Mountain XC 2 Finger
Cockpit
Stem
Rocky Mountain FR 10° x 40mm
Handlebar
Race Faces Respond Ø31.8mm x 740mm x 9°
Grips
Rocky Mountain DJ
Headset
FSA Orbit 36 Series: IS42mm Top / Bottom
Seat
Saddle
Rocky Mountain DJ Pivotal
Seatpost
Rocky Mountain Pivotal 27.2mm x 150mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.47 mm | 1.4 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 313 mm | 313 mm |
| Front Center | 637 mm | 657 mm |
| Rake | 31 mm | 31 mm |
| Trail | 98 mm | 98 mm |
| Stack | 574 mm | 574 mm |
| Reach | 390.9 mm | 410.9 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 578 mm | 598 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 72 ° | 71 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 330 mm | 330 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69 ° | 69 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 402 mm | 402 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1037 mm | 1057 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 30 mm | 30 mm |
| Standover Height | 703 mm | 708 mm |
| Wheels | 26" | 26" |
Model Overview
Flow DJ is part of the Rockymountain Flow model. 4 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Rockymountain Flow bikes models from 2014, here.
Model range prices
Rocky Mountain Flow DJ 2014 is the cheapest bike model and costs 829$. Rocky Mountain Flow Pro 2014 is the most expensive one and costs 1099$.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Average price for Dirt Jump bikes
If you want an acceptable Dirt Jump bike you should know that the average price is 863$. However, you could also get a good Dirt Jump bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2014 for 829$. Comparing the average cost of a Dirt Jump bike to this one, you will see that Flow DJ price is 4.1% lower.
Overview of components
Fork
This bike has the Manitou Circus Comp fork installed. The fork’s travel is 100mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Wheels size
The Flow DJ 2014 bike is equipped with 26″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. The 26″ wheels are lighter than the 27.5 or 29″ wheels. However, you will need increased suspension than in the case of 29″ wheels.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Flow DJ has Mechanical Disc brakes. They deliver good performance and cost less than hydraulic disk brakes. However, with hydraulic disk brakes, you have the ultimate braking power!
