Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 26" -
Travel Front 140mm -
Fork Fox
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Groupset XT, SLX -
Suspension Hardtail -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
6011 hydroformed butted aluminum mainframe & chainstays, TopSwing magnesium link, semi-integrated internally relieved E2 1-1/8"-1-1/2" HT design, cold-forged dropouts, G2 Geometry
Suspension Fork
Fox Talas 140RL, 140mm-120mm-100mm adjustable travel, E2 tapered 1-1/8"-1-1/2" alloy steerer, custom G2 offset
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT M772 Shadow SGS
Front Derailleur
Shimano SLX, down swing
Shift Levers
Shimano SLX, Rapidfire Plus
Cassette
SRAM PG970 11-34T, 9spd
Pedals
Custom Crank Bros Candy w/cleats
Wheels
Rims
Bontrager Rhythm Comp w/QR15 thru-axle front hub, 28mm tubeless ready* rims
Tires
Bontrager XDX, 26x2.4 (60/59), 120 TPI, tubeless ready, aramid folding bead
Brakes
Brakes
Avid Elixir R, hydraulic disc, integrated reservoir w/tools-free reach adjust, 185mm front/160mm rear G2 Clean Sweep 6-bolt rotors
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Race X Lite OS, 7d rise, 31.8mm
Handlebar
Bontrager Race Lite OS Riser, 40mm rise, 690mm width, 7d backsweep, 4d upsweep, 31.8mm
Headset
Cane Creek Frustum E2 1-1/8"-1-1/2", semi-integrated, cartridge bearings
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Rhythm, hollow cromoly rails
Seatpost
Bontrager King Earl, 3D forged internally ovalized 7075 alloy shaft, two-bolt rocker head
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
About this model
Roscoe II is part of the Garyfisher Roscoe model. 6 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2009 of this model, by clicking this link.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
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Internal Cable Routing
Moreover, this bike comes with internal cable routing allowing you to keep the cables in a good condition. It also makes it look more professional.
Overview of components
Fork
This bike has the Fox fork installed. The fork’s travel is 140mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of aluminum, so there won’t be much extra weight added to the bike. However, they are not so stiff as carbon forks are.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Roscoe II bike is equipped with the 26″ aluminum model. These wheels give you great handling over your bike. 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 Roscoe II has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
There are 4 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.