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2006 Schwinn Rocket LTD

Launched at $1,700

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$272

$126 to $385

Like new

$258

$120 to $366

Excellent

$245

$114 to $347

Good

$204

$95 to $289

Fair

$150

$69 to $212

For parts

$82

$38 to $116

From the launch price, aged to 2026 and adjusted for condition. Guidance from our catalog, not an appraisal.

Overview

Brand: Schwinn
Model family: Rocket
Model year: 2006
Category: Mountain
Frame material: aluminum
Sizes: S-16", M-17", L-19", XL-21.5"
Wheel size: 26
Launch MSRP (US): $1,700

Drivetrain

Speeds: 9
Groupset: Shimano Hone
Chainrings: 3
Electronic: false
Total gears: 27

Build

Fork: Manitou Black Platinum w/ Magnesium lowers, air spring, 120mm travel
Stem: Truvativ XR 3D4-bolt forged stem, 12-degree rise w, 4-bolt front load cap.
Tires: WTB Moto Raptor 26" x 2.24" 60tpi Aqua DNA compound with Kevlar bead
Brakes: Shimano Hone Hydraulic Disc Brake w/ 160mm rotors (front and rear); levers Shimano Hone Dual Control STI Disc Brake
Saddle: WTB Laser V Race
Wheels: rims Ritchey Disc OCR off-center rim reduces wheel dish front and rear.; front hub Shimano Hone HB-M600 32H; rear hub Shimano Hone FH-M600 32H; spokes Stainless steel 14 gauge
Cassette: Shimano 11-34 9-speed
Crankset: Truvativ Stylo Team 44/32/22T
Seatpost: Truvativ XR 6061 single bolt infinite adjustment 31.6 x 350
Shifters: Shimano Hone Dual-Control ST-M600
Handlebar: Truvativ XR 31.8 dia., 25mm 6061 rise bar x 640mm wide
Rear shock: Manitou Radium R flexible tuning air spring w/ Platform Plus hydraulic damping w/ rebound adjust.
Travel rear mm: 140
Rear derailleur: Shimano Hone Low Normal RD-M600
Travel front mm: 120

Geometry

LG 19: Chainstay mm: 426; Wheelbase mm: 1086; Head angle deg: 70; Seat angle deg: 73.52
MD 17: Chainstay mm: 426; Wheelbase mm: 1060; Head angle deg: 70; Seat angle deg: 73.52
S 16": Chainstay mm: 426; Wheelbase mm: 1034; Head angle deg: 70; Seat angle deg: 73.52
XL 21.5": Chainstay mm: 426; Wheelbase mm: 1113; Head angle deg: 70; Seat angle deg: 73.52

Source: Schwinn's own schwinnbike.com product page captured 2006-06. Model year from the Year field; maker menu: 2006 Rocket Mountain Full Suspension. Frame: New Schwinn Iso-Drive suspended BB 4-bar proprietary All-Mountain design with 5.5" rear travel, custom butted 7005 aluminum, fully sealed external cartridge bearing pivots, tubular BB link, forged seat stay yoke, Zero Stack headset, forged dropouts w/ replaceable hanger. Front derailleur: Shimano Hone FD- M600 34.9 top pull. Bottom bracket: Truvativ Giga X Pipe eternal bearing. Chain: Shimano HG-73 super narrow. Headset: Cane Creek semi-integrated sealed cartridge Aheadset, 1 1/8". Pedals: Crank Brothers Candy C platform / eggbeater clipless pedals with cleats and reflectors. Grips: Schwinn dual density MTB. Extras: Seat post water bottle mounting clamps. Colors: Clay / Chalk. geometry columns MD 17, LG 19 keep the table's own size labels. MSRP $1699.99 from the price block of the 2006-06 capture, inside the model year launch window.

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