Image of Rocky Mountain Element 970 RSL
2013

Rocky Mountain Element 970 RSL

Rocky Mountain Element 2013

Cross Country

Size / S - M - L - XL - 2XL

Manufacturer Website

At a glance

The 2013 Rocky Mountain Element 970 RSL is an Cross Country Carbon mountain bike. It sports 29" wheels, comes in a range of sizes, including S - M - L - XL - 2XL, has Fox suspension and a Shimano drivetrain. The bike is part of Rocky Mountain's Element range of mountain bikes.

Where To Buy

Reviews

Specifications

Frameset
  • Frame
    SMOOTHWALL™ Carbon Frame ABC™ Pivots Tapered Head Tube Press Fit BB Internal Cable Routing Internal "Stealth"" Dropper Post Routing Internal Shock Remote Routing"
  • Fork
    Fox 32 Float 29 100 FIT Dual Remote CTD
  • Shock
    Fox Float Dual Remote CTD Custom Race Valved
Wheels
  • Hubs
    Front: DT Swiss X 1.6 Straight Pull 15mm Axle

    Rear: DT Swiss X 1.6 Straight Pull / Star Ratchet Freehub / 12 x 142mm
  • Wheels
    DT Swiss X 1.6 Tubeless Ready
  • Wheel Size
    29"
  • Spokes
    DT Swiss Competition Straight Pull
  • Tires
    Continental Folding F: X King 29" x 2.2"" / R: Race King 29"" x 2.2"""
Drivetrain
  • Chain
    Shimano HG94 10spd
  • Crank
    Race Face Turbine 170-175mm 38/24T 2x10spd
  • Bottom Bracket
    Race Face Press Fit Team XC
  • Front Derailleur
    Shimano XT E Mount 2x10spd
  • Rear Derailleur
    Shimano XTR 10spd
  • Shifters
    Shimano XT Rapid Fire I- Spec 2x10spd
Components
  • Brakeset
    Shimano XT Hydraulic Disc 180mm
  • Handlebar
    Race Face Turbine Flat Wide Ø31.8mm x 700mm x 9° Sweep
  • Saddle
    fi'zi:k Gobi XM
  • Seatpost
    Race Face Turbine 30.9mm x 400mm
  • Stem
    Race Face Turbine 6° x 70-100mm
  • Grips
    Rocky Mountain Lock On XC
  • Headset
    Cane Creek Forty Series: IS42mm Top / 52mm Bottom Tapered

FAQ

Q: Where to buy a 2013 Rocky Mountain Element 970 RSL?

The 2013 Rocky Mountain Element 970 RSL may be purchased directly from Rocky Mountain.

Q: What size wheels does the 2013 Rocky Mountain Element 970 RSL have?

The 2013 Rocky Mountain Element 970 RSL has 29" wheels.

Q: What size 2013 Rocky Mountain Element 970 RSL should I get?

The 2013 Rocky Mountain Element 970 RSL comes in sizes S - M - L - XL - 2XL. After measuring your height, use the size chart below to find the typical Rocky Mountain Element 970 RSL size for your height. Remember that these sizes are a general guide and bike sizes can vary between riders and bikes. The best way to find your size is to go for a test ride.

Rider Height (cm) Rider Height (in) Frame Size
148cm - 158cm 4'10" - 5'2" XS
158cm - 168cm 5'2" - 5'6" S
168cm - 178cm 5'6" - 5' 10" M
178cm - 185cm 5'10" - 6'1" L
185cm - 193cm 6'1" - 6'4" XL
193cm - 198cm 6'4" - 6'6" XXL

Discussion

0 Replies

No comments on this bike yet.

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Deals View All

Recent Posts View All

Blackburn Honest Digital Pressure Gauge Review
Blackburn Honest Digital Pressure Gauge Review

It's 2020 people. The squeeze and bounce test doesn't cut it anymore (and this is…

Read More
Comparing Mountain Bikes
Comparing Mountain Bikes

Mountain Bikes are complicated machines. They have parts from hundreds of different manufacturers, come in…

Read More
Undomestic Mountain Bikes: Here’s what we know
Undomestic Mountain Bikes: Here’s what we know

Update March 2020: Undomestic has announced that they are manufacturing frames "at this moment" and…

Read More