- Designed for use with 140, 150 and 160mm forks.
- Slack, low geometry: 66.5 degree head angle/13.3" BB height with 150mm Fox Float installed.
- 150mm rear travel, using Cotic Droplink suspension (more detail on this in the next newsletter).
- Here's the overall specification for the bike:
- Weight - 7.6lbs for the 16" including Fox Float CTD EVO shock.
- The frames are designed to be compact and chuckable.
- 150mm of Cotic drop link suspension brings precision, fun and interaction via a strong progression rate on the linkage driven single pivot layout.
- 66.5deg head angle and low 13.3" BB with 150mm fork
- Geometry for speed, fun and interaction using 140, 150 or 160mm forks.
- Clearance for big tyres - 2.5" DH tyres run with plenty of clearance.
- 15mm pivots for BB and drop link keep the frame solid front to rear.
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Torque Box Swingarm with Reynolds 631 stays and Syntace X-12 142 x 12 rear axle.ISCG05 mounts on regular threaded bottom bracket bring drivetrain security and reliability.31.6mm seatpost size is dropper seatpost compatible and the frame has top tube bosses for external routing, or a seat tube slot for stealth.Oversized 35mm seat tube for super stiff support for the main suspension pivots.44mm standard head tube designed with external bottom cup for taper steerer compatibility and zero stack top cup for minimal stack height.Reynolds 853 Ovalform and DZB tubed front end brings precision, durability and strength.In Summer 2015 the Rocket got 27.5" wheels. If you need a copy of the Owners Manual, with details on the pivot maintenance, bearing specs, and shock setup, you can download it:Ĭotic Rocket 2012-2013 Owners Manual Download 2013 Model Year Fox CTD Factory Kashima.2012 Model Year Fox RP23 Factory Kashima.The frame was supplied in 20 with one of the following shock options:
All the geometry and specifications for this frame as listed below. The original Rocket with 26" wheels described here was produced in 20. The details are all covered, with ISCG05 mounts, taper steerer compatible head tube, 142 x 12 bolt thru back end, sealed, capped and shielded pivots, right down the precisely located hose routing. They are amazing materials which deliver the durability, strength and confidence a bike like this needs. The Rocket uses Reynolds 853 front triangle, cromoly seatstays, and 7005-T6 swingarm. It's an Enduro race weapon which the Cotic Steel City Media Racing team took to multiple podiums in 2013. It brings together the grace, durability, clean lines, fun, interactive feel and attention to detail we put into all our hardtail frames and adds a whole truckload of speed and rock pounding performance. The Rocket is a swaggering speed machine. The Cotic Rocket is our 150mm travel full suspension frame. COTIC : product : rocket : click to go to home page