Rocky Mountain Altitude Powerplay A70 Shimano 2023
2023 E-bike
Estimate price |
8,499$
E-bike
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 170mm -
Travel Rear 160mm -
Fork Fox Performance Float 38
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Groupset XT, Race Face -
Suspension Full -
Motor Dyname 250W 108Nm mid-drive -
Battery 720 Wh Removable Integrated Li-Ion | 100% Charged in 3:55 (4A) / 7:35 (2A) | 80% Charged in 2:55 (4A) / 6:05 (2A) -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM Steep
157cm - 170cm
SM Slack
157cm - 170cm
MD Steep
167cm - 177cm
MD Slack
167cm - 177cm
LG Steep
175cm - 188cm
LG Slack
175cm - 188cm
XL Steep
185cm - 198cm
XL Slack
185cm - 198cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
FORM™ Alloy | Integrated Display | Mid-High Pivot Smoothlink Suspension System | Press Fit BB | RIDE-4™ Adjustable Geometry + Suspension Rate | 160mm Travel. FORM™ Alloy Rear Triangle
Suspension Fork
Fox 38 Float EVOL GRIP Performance Series 170mm | 44mm Offset
Rear Shock
Fox Float X Performance | Sealed Bearing Eyelet | 25x8mm F Hardware | All Sizes = 230x62.5mm | Size-Specific tune in FAQ
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT
Shift Levers
Shimano XT
Cassette
Shimano Deore 10-51T 12spd
Crank
Race Face Aeffect Cinch 34T | 24mm Spindle | Crank Length: SM - MD = 165mm | LG - XL = 170mm
Bottom Bracket
Shimano SM-BBMT500
Chain
Shimano M6100
Wheels
Front Hub
Rocky Mountain Sealed Boost 15mm
Rear Hub
DT Swiss Hybrid 370 Boost 148mm
Rims
WTB ST i30 TCS 2.0 Tubeless | 32H | Tubeless Ready - Tape / Valves Incl | Cushcore XC Tire Inserts | Lightweight | Tire & Rim Protection
Spokes
F : DT Swiss Champion 2.0 | R : DT Swiss Alpine 2.3/2.0
Tires
F: Maxxis Assegai 2.5 WT 3C MaxxGrip DD Tubeless Ready // R: Maxxis Minion DHR II 2.4 WT 3C MaxxTerra DD Tubeless Ready
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano XT Trail 4 Piston | Metal Pads | F:Shimano RT66 203mm | R:Shimano RT66 203mm
Cockpit
Stem
Rocky Mountain 35 AM | 5° Rise | All Sizes = 40m
Handlebar
Rocky Mountain AM | 780mm Width | 38mm Rise | 9° Backsweep | 5° Upsweep | 35 Clamp
Grips
ODI Elite Pro Lock On
Headset
FSA Orbit NO.57E | Sealed 36°x45° Bearings | 30.2mm x 41mm x 7.1mm Upper | 40mm x 51.8mm x 7.5mm Lower | 1.5" Crown Race
Seat
Saddle
WTB Volt Race 142
Seatpost
Race Face Aeffect R Dropper 30.9mm | Shimano MT500 Remote | SM = 125mm | MD = 150mm | LG - XL = 175mm
Motor & Battery
Motor
Dyname 4.0 Mountain Bike Drive | 250w Nominal Power | 108Nm | Rocky Mountain Micro Remote | Low RPM - High Efficiency class 1 eMTB System | Designed in Canada
Battery
720 Wh Removable Integrated Li-Ion | 100% Charged in 3:55 (4A) / 7:35 (2A) | 80% Charged in 2:55 (4A) / 6:05 (2A)
Remote
Rocky Mountain Micro Remote
Charger
Rocky Mountain Powerplay FAST Charger | 4A | 48V | Higo Deep Socket Connector | Overtimepack Compatible (Dyname 4)
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM Steep | SM Slack | MD Steep | MD Slack | LG Steep | LG Slack | XL Steep | XL Slack |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.44 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.36 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.31 mm | 1.35 mm | 1.26 mm | 1.29 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 350 mm | 340 mm | 350 mm | 340 mm | 350 mm | 340 mm | 350 mm | 340 mm |
| Front Center | 772 mm | 773 mm | 797 mm | 800 mm | 826 mm | 827 mm | 863 mm | 864 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 48 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 46 mm | 42 mm |
| Trail | 130 mm | 136 mm | 130 mm | 133 mm | 130 mm | 136 mm | 129 mm | 140 mm |
| Stack | 620 mm | 626 mm | 620 mm | 625 mm | 629 mm | 635 mm | 642 mm | 649 mm |
| Reach | 430 mm | 422 mm | 455 mm | 447 mm | 480 mm | 472 mm | 510 mm | 505 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 582 mm | 584 mm | 607 mm | 609 mm | 634 mm | 636 mm | 668 mm | 670 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 76.3 ° | 75.5 ° | 76.3 ° | 75.5 ° | 76.3 ° | 75.5 ° | 76.3 ° | 75.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 380 mm | 420 mm | 420 mm | 445 mm | 445 mm | 480 mm | 480 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 64.3 ° | 63.5 ° | 64.3 ° | 63.5 ° | 64.3 ° | 63.5 ° | 64.3 ° | 63.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 105 mm | 105 mm | 115 mm | 115 mm | 115 mm | 115 mm | 130 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 433 mm | 436 mm | 433 mm | 436 mm | 433 mm | 436 mm | 433 mm | 436 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1204 mm | 1207 mm | 1229 mm | 1234 mm | 1258 mm | 1261 mm | 1295 mm | 1298 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 24 mm | 34 mm | 24 mm | 34 mm | 24 mm | 34 mm | 24 mm | 34 mm |
| Standover Height | 835 mm | 831 mm | 833 mm | 829 mm | 833 mm | 828 mm | 833 mm | 828 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 157 cm | 157 cm | 167 cm | 167 cm | 175 cm | 175 cm | 185 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 170 cm | 170 cm | 177 cm | 177 cm | 188 cm | 188 cm | 198 cm | 198 cm |
Model Overview
Altitude Powerplay A70 Shimano is a Rockymountain E Altitude model. 33 e-bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Rockymountain E Altitude e-bikes models from 2023, here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Rocky Mountain Altitude Powerplay A30 Coil Shimano 2023 has a starting price of 6199$. Rocky Mountain Altitude Powerplay Carbon 90 Rally Edition 2023 on the other hand is the most expensive at 11399$.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Enduro e-bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Enduro e-bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 4785$. However, you could also get a good Enduro e-bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In conclusion, always check e-bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2023 for 8499$. In conclusion, this e-bike price is 77.62% more expensive than the price of the average Enduro e-bike.
Altitude Powerplay A70 Shimano components
Fork
This e-bike has the Fox Performance Float 38 fork installed. The fork’s travel is 170mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Rear Shock
Rocky Mountain Altitude Powerplay A70 Shimano e-bike has the Fox Float X Performance | Sealed model installed, and has a travel of 160mm. Bike rear shocks increase the riding comfort, and also give you more control over technical trails. In short, if you want smooth rides, get a full-suspension bicycle.
Wheels
The Altitude Powerplay A70 Shimano 2023 e-bike is equipped with 29″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the e-bike itself.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Rocky Mountain Altitude Powerplay A70 Shimano is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
Rocky Mountain Altitude Powerplay A70 Shimano e-bike has 8 sizes, in the range of 157 cm – 198 cm (5.15 ft – 6.5 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.
Dropper post
The Rocky Mountain model is also equipped with a dropper post. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.