Rockrider 520 Mountain Bike

Serie: Rockrider 520 Mountain Bike - Year: 2017

Specifications

Frameset

FrameRockrider CGF Evo (Comfort Geometry Frame) 6061 aluminium frame for 27.5" wheels. Comfortable seating position thanks to raised steering. Seat is 5 times more flexible than a standard frame thanks to a narrow 27.2 mm seat post. Low bottom bracket: helps keep the mountain bike stable in turns, and makes it easier to place foot on the ground. Open steering angle (69.5°): keeps mountain bike stable while riding. Short rear wheel base: bike is easy to turn.
SuspensionsFront suspension: B'Twin U-Fit 80 fork, with 80 mm of travel and an innovative fork stiffness adjustment based on the rider's weight (55 to 105 kg). Durable thanks to the materials and fabrication processes used. Equipped with a mechanical spring and elastomer stoppers for maximum reliability and minimum maintenance. - Rear suspension: No rear suspension.

Wheels

TyresExclusive B'Twin All Terrain Dry 27.5" x 2.0 tyres with a central tread specially designed for fast performance. Side lugs provide good grip in turns. Also includes a chart showing recommended pressure levels depending on the rider's weight (see markings on tyre sidewalls).
WheelsAero Trail Evo aluminium wheels with double-walled rims: lightweight, stiff, and durable. 27.5" diameter: the best balance of comfort and performance. Designed with 28 spokes to reduce weight while still ensuring rigidity and strength.

Brakes

BrakesTektro aluminium brake levers: lightweight and precise. Front and rear Hayes MX5 mechanical disc brake callipers: powerful, progressive braking, even in rainy and muddy conditions.

Components

HandlebarB'Twin Sport Oversize aluminium handlebar; 660 mm (size S and M), and 680 mm (L and XL). Exclusive B'Twin aluminium stem, 70 mm (size S), 80 mm (sizes M/L), and 90 mm (size XL). Stem can be raised by up to 3 cm, with 5 settings (+ 0 mm, + 7.5 mm, + 15 mm, +22.5 mm, +30 mm). Semi-integrated A-headset headset—better sealed and integrated style. B'Twin Sport handles with grooves, 120 mm long: genuine comfort while riding.
SaddleExclusive B'Twin Ergofit Evo saddle offers outstanding comfort thanks to its wider "hammock" shape and good distribution of pressure points regardless of the rider's pelvis width. B'Twin Sport seat post in aluminium for less weight. 27.2 mm diameter provides the seat with a natural flex that's 5 times greater than a classic seat post. 400 mm long, offering a broad adjustment range.
PedalsBike comes with mountain bike platform pedals with bearings, made from hard resin for lower weight and greater safety (less aggressive in case of pedal that slips).

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