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2020

Rocky Mountain Instinct Powerplay Carbon 70

Rocky Mountain Instinct Powerplay 2020

7999

E-Mountain Trail

Colour / Red, Blue

Size / SM (Slackest, Steepest), MD (Slackest, Steepest), LG (Slackest, Steepest), XL (Slackest, Steepest)

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At a glance

The 2020 Rocky Mountain Instinct Powerplay Carbon 70 is a E-Mountain and Trail Carbon mountain bike. It sports 29" wheels, is priced at $7,999 USD, comes in a range of sizes, including SM (Slackest, Steepest), MD (Slackest, Steepest), LG (Slackest, Steepest), XL (Slackest, Steepest), has Fox suspension and a Shimano drivetrain. The bike is part of Rocky Mountain's Instinct Powerplay range of mountain bikes. As a pedal-assisted e-mountain bike, the Rocky Mountain Instinct Powerplay Carbon 70 is powered by a Dyname 3.0 Drive, 250W motor and a Li-Ion, integrated into down tube, 672 Wh battery.

Smoothlink suspension design, RIDE-9 adjustable geometry and suspension rate, Full sealed cartridge bearings, Internal cable routing, 2-bolt ISCG05 tabs, Compatible with 27.5+ wheels/tires, Motor assist settings customizable via app, Shimano SM-BB71 press-fit bottom bracket

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Specifications

Frameset
  • Frame
    Smoothwall carbon front triangle, FORM alloy rear triangle
  • Fork
    FOX 36 FLOAT E-MTB Performance Elite, EVOL, FIT4, 44mm offset, 140mm
  • Shock
    FOX DPS FLOAT Performance, EVOL
  • Motor
    Dyname 3.0 Drive, 250W
  • Battery
    Li-Ion, integrated into down tube, 672 Wh
Wheels
  • Hubs
    Front: Rocky Mountain sealed, 15x110mm Boost
    Rear: DT Swiss Hybrid 370, 12x148mm Boost
  • Wheels
    Race Face AR 35
  • Wheel Size
    29"
  • Spokes
    DT Swiss Alpine 2.3/2.0
  • Tires
    Front: Maxxis Minion DHF, EXO+ MaxxTerra, tubeless ready, 29" x 2.6"
    Rear: Maxxis Rekon, MaxxTerra EXO+ SilkShield, tubeless ready, 29" x 2.6"
Drivetrain
  • Chain
    443mm, 441mm, Upper and lower guides with bashguard, Race Face Aeffect Cinch, 34 tooth, Shimano HG8100, 12-speed
  • Crank
    Race Face Aeffect Cinch
  • Bottom Bracket
    36mm drop, 23mm drop, 37mm drop, 23mm drop
  • Rear Derailleur
    Shimano XT, 12-speed
  • Shifters
    Shimano XT, 12-speed
Components
  • Brakeset
    Shimano XT Trail, 4 piston, Shimano RT66 203mm rotors, Shimano XT Trail
  • Handlebar
    Rocky Mountain AM, 780mm width
  • Saddle
    WTB Volt Race, 142mm width
  • Seatpost
    Race Face Turbine R (by FOX) dropper, 30.9mm, Single bolt, 30.9mm, Single bolt
  • Stem
    Rocky Mountain 35 AM
  • Grips
    Rocky Mountain lock-on XC
  • Headset
    FSA Orbit No.57E

FAQ

Q: How much is a 2020 Rocky Mountain Instinct Powerplay Carbon 70?

A 2020 Rocky Mountain Instinct Powerplay Carbon 70 is typically priced around $7,999 USD when new. Be sure to shop around for the best price, and also look to the used market for a great deal.

Q: Where to buy a 2020 Rocky Mountain Instinct Powerplay Carbon 70?

The 2020 Rocky Mountain Instinct Powerplay Carbon 70 may be purchased directly from Rocky Mountain.

Q: What size wheels does the 2020 Rocky Mountain Instinct Powerplay Carbon 70 have?

The 2020 Rocky Mountain Instinct Powerplay Carbon 70 has 29" wheels.

Q: What size 2020 Rocky Mountain Instinct Powerplay Carbon 70 should I get?

The 2020 Rocky Mountain Instinct Powerplay Carbon 70 comes in sizes SM (Slackest, Steepest), MD (Slackest, Steepest), LG (Slackest, Steepest), XL (Slackest, Steepest). After measuring your height, use the size chart below to find the typical Rocky Mountain Instinct Powerplay Carbon 70 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

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