The 1996 Rocky Mountain Vertex 1996 is a 23 pound a mountain bike with an aluminum Easton Custom Elite H.B.O. frame. The frame has a Blood  Red finish.

The Vertex 1996 is a is a lighter bike at around 25 pounds. It was released in 1996 and costs $2,235 brand new. The Vertex 1996 has fork suspension.

Components

The Vertex 1996 comes with Shimano Deore XT components, including a Syncros Cattlehead stem, a threadless Race Face Real Seal headset and grip-shift SRT-800 X-Ray shifters.

The Rock Shox Judy XC fork has a true suspension.

Drivetrain

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

Wheels

It comes with WTB tires ( x in front and x rear.) and Sun Metal CR17A TCC Ceramic rims.

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Specs

Type Mountain
MSRP $2,235
Year 1996
Alt. Names Vertex