Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Travel Front 63mm -
Fork SunTour NEX
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Groupset Altus, Tourney -
Suspension Hardtail -
Brakes Rim
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
156cm - 166cm
SM
163cm - 174cm
MD
171cm - 182cm
LG
179cm - 189cm
XL
185cm - 195cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Rocky Mountain Butted 6061 Series Alloy. Semi-Integrated 1-1/8" Headtube. Internal Cable Routing. Rack and Fender Mounts
Suspension Fork
Suntour NEX DS
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Altus M310
Front Derailleur
Shimano TY710
Shift Levers
Shimano TX800
Cassette
Shimano HG200 12-32
Crank
Rocky Mountain 170-175mm 48/38/28
Bottom Bracket
Sealed Cartridge
Chain
KMC Z72
Pedals
FPD Nylon
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano TX505
Rear Hub
Shimano TX505
Rims
WTB SX19
Spokes
Stainless
Tires
WTB Riddler Comp 700x37c
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano M375
Brake Levers
Shimano TX800
Cockpit
Stem
Rocky Mountain XC 7°
Handlebar
Rocky Mountain 20mm Rise 740mm
Grips
Rocky Mountain Ergo Lock On
Headset
Threadless Semi Integrated
Seat
Saddle
WTB Volt
Seatpost
Rocky Mountain 27.2mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.59 mm | 1.56 mm | 1.53 mm | 1.54 mm | 1.55 mm |
| Front Center | 645 mm | 663 mm | 685 mm | 700 | 706 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 46 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 84 mm | 80 mm | 80 mm | 78 mm | 76 mm |
| Stack | 613 mm | 629 mm | 643 mm | 657 mm | 674 mm |
| Reach | 386 mm | 403 mm | 420 mm | 428 mm | 435 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 562 mm | 584 mm | 605 mm | 624 mm | 642 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 430 mm | 480 mm | 530 mm | 580 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69.5 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 125 mm | 140 mm | 155 mm | 170 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 452 mm | 452 mm | 452 mm | 452 mm | 452 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1089 mm | 1107 mm | 1129 mm | 1144 mm | 1150 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 156 cm | 163 cm | 171 cm | 179 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 166 cm | 174 cm | 182 cm | 189 cm | 195 cm |
About this model
Whistler 10 is part of the Rockymountain Whistler model. Rocky Mountain launched 22 bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Rockymountain Whistler bikes models from 2018, here.
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 Hybrid bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Hybrid bike that is reliable is 562$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Hybrid bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Internal Cable Routing
It’s also important to mention the internal cable routing that this bike has. In short, this will allow you to keep your bike cables in great condition. Say goodbye to hanging cables.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the SunTour NEX model. The travel on this model is 63mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Wheels size
The wheels on Whistler 10 are the 700c aluminum type. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Rim brakes. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.
Sizes
This bike is available in 5 sizes. They vary from 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.