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2022

Rocky Mountain Element Carbon 70

Rocky Mountain Element 2022

6819

Trail

Colour / Carbon/Black, Orange/Orange

Size / XS (slack, steep), SM (slack, steep), MD (slack, steep), LG (slack, steep), XL (slack, steep)

Weight / 27 lb 8.9 oz (12,500 g)

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At a glance

The 2022 Rocky Mountain Element Carbon 70 is an Trail Carbon mountain bike. It sports 29" and 27.5" wheels, is priced at $6,819 USD, comes in a range of sizes, including XS (slack, steep), SM (slack, steep), MD (slack, steep), LG (slack, steep), XL (slack, steep), has Fox suspension and a Shimano drivetrain. The bike is part of Rocky Mountain's Element range of mountain bikes.

- XS has 27.5″ wheels; SM-XL have 29″ wheels

- Geometry and suspension rate adjustable via RIDE-4 flip chip at rear shock mount

- Internal cable routing

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Specifications

Frameset
  • Frame
    SMOOTHWALL carbon front and rear triangles; molded chainstay, seatstay, and down tube protection
  • Fork
    FOX FLOAT 34 Performance Elite, FIT4 damper, 44mm offset, 130mm
  • Shock
    FOX FLOAT DPS Performance Elite, size-specific tune, 190mm x 45mm
Wheels
  • Hubs
    Front: Rocky Mountain, sealed bearings, 110x15mm Boost
    Rear: DT Swiss 370, 148x12mm Boost, 18 tooth Star Ratchet freehub, MICRO SPLINE driver
  • Wheels
    WTB ST Light i27 TCS 2.0, tubeless ready (tape and valves included), 28 hole
  • Wheel Size
    29" 27.5"
  • Spokes
    DT Swiss Competition, 2.0/1.8/2.0 butted
  • Tires
    Maxxis Rekon, 3C MaxxTerra, EXO, TR, 2.4" WT
Drivetrain
  • Chain
    426mm, 425mm, 436mm, 435mm, None, Shimano Deore XT, 32 tooth, Shimano Deore XT M8100, 12-speed
  • Crank
    Shimano Deore XT, 24mm spindle, Length: 165mm (XS), 170mm (SM-XL)
  • Bottom Bracket
    28mm drop, 19mm drop, 47mm drop, 36mm drop, Shimano BB71, 92mm press-fit
  • Rear Derailleur
    Shimano Deore XT M8100, 12-speed
  • Shifters
    Shimano Deore XT M8100, 12-speed
Components
  • Brakeset
    Shimano Deore XT M8100, 2-piston, metal pads, Shimano RT66 180mm rotors, Shimano Deore XT M8100
  • Handlebar
    Rocky Mountain AM, 760mm width, 25mm rise, 9° backsweep, 5° upsweep, 35mm clamp diameter
  • Saddle
    WTB Volt Race, 142mm width
  • Seatpost
    Race Face Turbine R dropper, 30.9mm, Single bolt, 34.9mm, 30.9mm, Single bolt, 34.9mm
    Drop:
    125mm (XS/SM)
    150mm (MD)
    175mm (LG)
    200mm (XL)
  • Stem
    Rocky Mountain 35 XC, 50mm length, 5° rise, 35mm bar clamp
  • Grips
    ODI Elite Pro, lock-on
  • Headset
    FSA Orbit No.57E, sealed stainless steel bearings

FAQ

Q: How much is a 2022 Rocky Mountain Element Carbon 70?

A 2022 Rocky Mountain Element Carbon 70 is typically priced around $6,819 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 2022 Rocky Mountain Element Carbon 70?

The 2022 Rocky Mountain Element Carbon 70 may be purchased directly from Rocky Mountain.

Q: How much does a 2022 Rocky Mountain Element Carbon 70 weigh?

A 2022 Rocky Mountain Element Carbon 70 weights 27 lb 8.9 oz (12,500 g).

Q: What size wheels does the 2022 Rocky Mountain Element Carbon 70 have?

The 2022 Rocky Mountain Element Carbon 70 has 29" and 27.5" wheels.

Q: What size 2022 Rocky Mountain Element Carbon 70 should I get?

The 2022 Rocky Mountain Element Carbon 70 comes in sizes XS (slack, steep), SM (slack, steep), MD (slack, steep), LG (slack, steep), XL (slack, steep). After measuring your height, use the size chart below to find the typical Rocky Mountain Element 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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