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Rocky Mountain Vapor 27.5

Last known price
$729
Fork travel
120 mm
Wheels
27.5″
Drivetrain
3 × 9 22–44t / 11–34t
Gear range
618%
Frame
Aluminum
Brakes
Hydraulic disc
  • XXS
  • XS
  • SM
  • MD
  • LG
  • XL

The manufacturer did not publish rider heights for these sizes.

Components

20 of 22 identified

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Frame and fork

1 part
  • Frame

    Rocky Mountain 6061 Series Custom Hydroformed Alloy. Threaded BB. ZeroStack Tapered Headtube. Rack and Fender Mounts. Not identified

Suspension

1 part
  • Fork

Sizes and geometry

Size explorer

Complete rider-height ranges are not published for these sizes. You can still explore the geometry below.

Size SM

Table
Reach 391mm
Stack 598mm
Wheelbase 1072mm
Head angle 68.6°
Seat angle 72.6°
Every size is drawn to the same scale, in millimeters. Explanatory schematic on an assumed 27.5″ wheel; exact published values are in the table below.
Size Reach Stack

Specifications

Frame and fork

Intended fit
  • Unisex
Frame material
  • Aluminum

Suspension

Suspension configuration
  • Hardtail
Front travel
  • 120 mm

Drivetrain

Derived by Bikelake
Front chainrings
  • 3
Smallest chainring
  • 22
Largest chainring
  • 44
Rear sprockets
  • 9
Smallest sprocket
  • 11
Largest sprocket
  • 34
Lowest gear
  • 17.8 in
Highest gear
  • 110.0 in

Technical analysis

3 measures

How these figures sit among bicycles of the same class and model year. Context, not a ranking.

Front travel

120 mm

This value is within the central range for this class.

Cohort
Mountain / Trail Model year: 2015
Sample
155 bicycles with this information
Coverage
93.3% of the class

Lowest gear

17.8 gear inches

This value is within the central range for this class.

Cohort
Mountain / Trail Model year: 2015
Sample
163 bicycles with this information
Coverage
98.1% of the class

Highest gear

110.0 gear inches

This value is above the central range for this class.

Cohort
Mountain / Trail Model year: 2015
Sample
163 bicycles with this information
Coverage
98.1% of the class

Gearing

Estimated speeds at 80 rpm

This bicycle

Lowest gear
6.8 km/h
Highest gear
42.1 km/h

Total gear range 618%

Pedaling rhythm
80rpm
40
60
80
100
120

Lineup changes

The published facts that differ across this family's builds and from the same model a year earlier. Missing information never counts as zero.

Changes since 2014

Changes since 2014
Specification 2014 Rocky Mountain Vapor 27.5 This bicycle Rocky Mountain Vapor 27.5
Suspension
Front travel 100 mm 120 mm
Other specifications
Tire width 2.2″ 2.25″

No other published build is available in this family for 2015.

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