The 1996 Rocky Mountain Thin Air is a 24 pound a mountain bike with an aluminum Easton Custom Elite H.B.O. frame. The frame has a Pure  Gold finish.

The Thin Air 1996 is a is a lighter bike at around 25 pounds. It was released in 1996 and costs $1,445 brand new. The Thin Air 1996 has fork suspension and has saddle suspension.

Components

The Thin Air 1996 comes with Shimano Deore XT/LX components, including an aluminum, custom RMB stem, a threadless Dia-Compe Kontak Aheadset AL-2 headset and grip-shift SRT-600 shifters.

The Rock Shox Quadra fork has a true suspension.

Drivetrain

The Thin Air 1996 has 8 speeds and has a Shimano Deore XT derailleur.

Wheels

It comes with WTB tires ( x in front and x rear.) and Ritchey Rock 415 rims.

Buy Online

Specs

Type Mountain
MSRP $1,445
Year 1996
Alt. Names ThinAir, Thin Air