2015 Rocky Mountain Thunderbolt 799 custom paint 2
After
Before
After
After
Parts
Brand
Model
Additional info
Parts
Frame
Rocky Mountain
Thunderbolt 799 MSL
Custom paint job
Frame:
Rocky Mountain Thunderbolt 799 MSL.
Misc: Custom paint job
Rear Shock
FOX
FLOAT X Performance Elite
Pushima + tuning
Rear Shock:
FOX FLOAT X Performance Elite.
Misc: Pushima + tuning
Fork
DVO
Diamond 160mm
Set to 140mm
Fork:
DVO Diamond 160mm.
Misc: Set to 140mm
Headset
Other
Ztto
Headset:
Other Ztto
Handlebar
Specialized
Generic
760mm
Handlebar:
Specialized Generic.
Misc: 760mm
Stem
Specialized
Generic
60mm
Stem:
Specialized Generic.
Misc: 60mm
Grips
Race Face
Grips:
Race Face
Brakes
Hope
Mono M4
203/160mm
Brakes:
Hope Mono M4.
Misc: 203/160mm
Brake Levers
Hope
Tech Evo M4
Brake Levers:
Hope Tech Evo M4
Shifters
SRAM
X.9 10spd
Shifters:
SRAM X.9 10spd
Rear Derailleur
SRAM
X.0 10spd
Rear Derailleur:
SRAM X.0 10spd
Cranks
Race Face
Deus XC 175mm
Repainted black
Cranks:
Race Face Deus XC 175mm.
Misc: Repainted black
Chainrings / Sprocket
Hope Technology
30t
Chainrings / Sprocket:
Hope Technology 30t
Bottom Bracket
Other
Ztto
Bottom Bracket:
Other Ztto
Chain
KMC
Chain:
KMC
Cassette / Rear Cog
SRAM
PG 1070 10-speed
Cassette / Rear Cog:
SRAM PG 1070 10-speed
Pedals
Shimano
Pedals:
Shimano
Front Rim
Other
Ryde Trace 27.5"
25mm inner width
Front Rim:
Other Ryde Trace 27.5".
Misc: 25mm inner width
Rear Rim
Other
Ryde Trace 27.5"
25mm inner width
Rear Rim:
Other Ryde Trace 27.5".
Misc: 25mm inner width
Hubs
Other
Novatec non-boost
Hubs:
Other Novatec non-boost
Spokes
DT Swiss
Competition 2.0/1.8
Spokes:
DT Swiss Competition 2.0/1.8
Front Tire
Onza
Porcupine 2.4"
White
Front Tire:
Onza Porcupine 2.4".
Misc: White
Rear Tire
Onza
Porcupine 2.4"
White
Rear Tire:
Onza Porcupine 2.4".
Misc: White
Saddle
Specialized
Saddle:
Specialized
Seatpost
Race Face
Turbine R 150mm
Actually 1cm too long
Seatpost:
Race Face Turbine R 150mm.
Misc: Actually 1cm too long
Seatpost Clamp
Other
Rocky Mountain
Seatpost Clamp:
Other Rocky Mountain
General Info
General Info
Model Year
2015
Model Year:
2015
Intended Use
Trail / All-Mountain
Intended Use:
Trail / All-Mountain
Additional Info
I really didn't like the color, so I repainted it myself. See before/after shots. Not everything is perfect, but close enough to my likings. The red color is Ultimate Metallic Red from Hyundai. White is RAL 9018.
Additional Info:
I really didn't like the color, so I repainted it myself. See before/after shots. Not everything is perfect, but close enough to my likings. The red color is Ultimate Metallic Red from Hyundai. White is RAL 9018.
1/15/2025 7:10am
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