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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Groupset Truvativ
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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
Rear Derailleur
N/A
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
N/A
Cassette
14T Single Speed
Crank
Truvativ Ruktion 170mm 34T
Bottom Bracket
Truvativ Howitzer
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
Alex MUS 30
Spokes
Stainless
Tires
Geax AKA 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 Chester Ø31.8mm x 740mm x 9°
Grips
Rocky Mountain DJ
Headset
Cane Creek Ten 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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" |
About this model
Flow DJ is a Rockymountain Flow model. 4 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2013, by clicking on 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.
Average price for Dirt Jump bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Dirt Jump bike is 863$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Dirt Jump bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Overview of components
Fork
The Flow DJ comes factory-installed with the Manitou Circus Comp fork. This has a travel range of 100mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Rocky Mountain Flow DJ 2013, has a 26″ aluminum model. 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 Flow DJ has Mechanical Disc brakes installed. These brakes are also very popular, and a lot cheaper than hydraulic disk brakes. However, with hydraulic disk brakes, you have the ultimate braking power!
