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 Altus -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 1 × 10 -
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.
Suspension Fork
Suntour XCM34 Boost 100mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Altus Shadow
Shift Levers
Shimano Altus
Cassette
SunRace CSM980 11-40T
Crank
Rocky Mountain Microdrive 28T
Bottom Bracket
Sealed Cartridge Bearing
Chain
KMC X10-1
Pedals
Alloy Platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano MT400 | 15mm Boost
Rear Hub
Shimano TX505 QR
Rims
Rocky Mountain JR35 Tubeless | 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
Shimano MT200 2 Piston | Organic Pads | Shimano RT10 160mm F Rotor | Shimano RT10 160mm R Rotor
Cockpit
Stem
Rocky Mountain XC | 7° Rise | All Sizes = 40mm
Handlebar
Rocky Mountain XC | 740mm Width | 25mm Rise | 9° Backsweep | 5° Upsweep | 31.8mm Clamp
Grips
Rocky Mountain Lock On Light
Headset
FSA Orbit NO.57B | 36°x45° Bearings | 30.2mm x 41mm x 7.1mm Upper | 40mm x 51.8mm x 7.5mm Lower
Seat
Saddle
Rocky Mountain Pivotal Kids
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. You can easily view all of the Rockymountain Growler bikes models from 2021, here.
Model range prices
Rocky Mountain Growler Jr 20 2021 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 729$. On the other hand, Rocky Mountain Growler 50 2021, is the most expensive and costs 2099$.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Mountain bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Mountain bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 616$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Mountain bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
When Rocky Mountain released this model in 2021, its price was 859$. If we compare this with the average Mountain bike cost we notice that the price is 39.45% higher.
Overview of components
Fork
The SunTour XCM is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 100mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Rocky Mountain Growler Jr 26 2021, has a 26″ aluminum model. 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
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.