Bianchi VOLPE 1998 VS Rocky Mountain METRO 2000 specs comparison

Bianchi Volpe

General Infos

Model	Volpe
Manufacturer	Bianchi
Year of production	1998
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Color choice	-Blue sapphire
Sizes	- 49 cm (centimeters) - 52 cm (centimeters) - 55 cm (centimeters) - 58 cm (centimeters) - 61 cm (centimeters)
Sizes	- 49 cm (centimeters) - 52 cm (centimeters) - 55 cm (centimeters) - 58 cm (centimeters) - 61 cm (centimeters)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	700 X 30c Ritchey Tom Slick
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	700c Wheels
Brakeset type	Shimano RSX Levers Shimano Alivio M-System Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Shimano RSX
Rims manufacturer	36-hole Mavic MA-2
Spoke nipples type	Brass Nipples
Spoke wheel	2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Chung Nan Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Double-butted Chromoly
Frame type	TIG-welded
Handlebar construction	Nitto Drop Aluminum
Handlebar extender	Not Available
Handlebar stem details	Alico YC Chromoly
Headset size	1 (inches) Tien Hsin TH-390

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-HG50
Bottom bracket shell width	68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type	118 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-LP26
Crankset parts and sizes	26/36/46 Teeth Shimano RSX
Gear shift levers	Shimano RSX STI Dual Control
Rear gear set	11 - 28 Teeth 7-speed

Bianchi Volpe Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Bottom-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters) Shimano RSX Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano RSX GS
Fork material	Unicrown Crown Chromoly
Fork type	Akisu

Other Specs of Bianchi Volpe

Component group sets	Shimano RSX
Pedals details	HTI Steel and resin With Clips & Straps
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	In Motion HFS
Seat post extension	26.6 (millimeters) Diameter Kalloy SP-242

Rocky Mountain Metro

General Infos

Model	Metro
Manufacturer	Rocky Mountain
Year of production	2000
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Color choice	-Wagon Red
Sizes	- 16 (inches) - 17.5 (inches) - 18.5 (inches) - 19.5 (inches) - 21 (inches) - 22.5 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	700 X 40c Michelin Dynamis
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	700c Wheels
Brakeset type	SRAM ESP 5.0 Levers SRAM ESP 5.0 Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Shimano Alivio
Rims manufacturer	32-hole Sun Rims CR18
Spoke nipples type	Brass Nipples
Spoke wheel	1.8 (millimeters) Straight Gauge DT Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Reynolds 520
Frame type	TIG-welded
Handlebar construction	Rocky Mountain Riser
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	Rocky Mountain Alloy
Headset size	1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Ritchey Logic

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	1/2 X 3/32 (inches) SRAM
Bottom bracket shell width	73 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type	113 (millimeters) Spindle Sealed Cartridge
Crankset parts and sizes	22/32/42 Teeth Rocky Mountain
Gear shift levers	SRAM 7.0
Rear gear set	11 - 30 Teeth 8-speed

Rocky Mountain Metro Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Top-pull SRAM ESP 5.0
Derailleur (Rear)	SRAM ESP 5.0
Fork material	Triple-clamp Crown 4130 Chromoly
Fork type	RST 801

Other Specs of Rocky Mountain Metro

Component group sets	Touring Mix
Pedals details	Platform With Clips And Straps
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Velo Velvet Comfort
Seat post extension	26.8 (millimeters) Diameter Post Moderne Suspension