Rocky Mountain Altitude Carbon 50 2021
2021 Mountain
Estimate price |
5,739$
Weight | 14.33 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 27.5" / 29" -
Travel Front 170mm -
Travel Rear 160mm -
Fork Fox Performance Float 36
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Groupset XT, SLX -
Suspension Full -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
SMOOTHWALL™ Carbon. Full Sealed Cartridge Bearings. Press Fit BB92. Internal Cable Routing. 2-Bolt ISCG05 Tabs. RIDE-9™ Adjustable Geometry. 2 Position Axle. 160mm Travel. SMOOTHWALL™ Carbon Rear Triangle
Suspension Fork
Fox 36 Float EVOL GRIP Performance Series 170mm | 27.5 = 37mm Offset | 29 = 44mm Offset
Rear Shock
Fox Float DPX2 Performance | Sealed Bearing Eyelet | 25x8mm F Hardware | SM = 210x55mm | MD - LG - XL = 230x60mm | Size-Specific tune in FAQ
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT
Shift Levers
Shimano SLX
Cassette
Shimano SLX 10-51T
Crank
Race Face Aeffect Cinch | 27.5 = 34T | 29 = 32T | 24mm Spindle | 170mm Crank Length
Bottom Bracket
Shimano SM-BBMT500
Chain
Shimano M7100
Wheels
Front Hub
Rocky Mountain Sealed Boost 15mm
Rear Hub
DT Swiss 370 Boost 148mm | RMB Axle | 163mm x 12mm x 1.5mm
Rims
WTB ST Light i30 TCS 2.0 Tubeless | Tubeless Ready - Tape | Valves Incl | 32H
Spokes
DT Swiss Competition 2.0/1.8/2.0
Tires
F: Maxxis Assegai 2.5 WT 3C MaxxGrip EXO+ Tubeless Ready // R: Maxxis Minion DHR II 2.4 WT 3C MaxxTerra EXO+ Tubeless Ready
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano XT Trail 4 Piston | Metal Pads | RT66 203mm F Rotor | RT66 180mm R Rotor
Cockpit
Stem
Rocky Mountain 35 AM | 5° Rise | All Sizes = 40m
Handlebar
Rocky Mountain AM | 780mm Width | 25mm Rise | 9° Backsweep | 5° Upsweep | 35mm Clamp
Grips
Ergon GE10 EVO Lock On
Headset
FSA Orbit NO.57E | 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 | Cromoly Rails | 142mm Width
Seatpost
Race Face Aeffect R Dropper 30.9mm | Shimano MT500 Remote | SM = 125mm | MD = 150mm | LG - XL = 175mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM Steep | SM Slack | MD Steep | MD Slack | MD Steep | MD Slack | LG Steep | LG Slack | XL Steep | XL Slack |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.35 mm | 1.42 mm | 1.31 mm | 1.36 mm | 1.34 mm | 1.39 mm | 1.3 mm | 1.35 mm | 1.25 mm | 1.3 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 351 mm | 335 mm | 350 mm | 336 mm | 355 mm | 340 mm | 355 mm | 340 mm | 355 mm | 340 mm |
| Front Center | 744 mm | 745 mm | 772 mm | 774 mm | 781 mm | 782 mm | 813 mm | 813 mm | 849 mm | 849 mm |
| Rake | 36 mm | 39 mm | 36 mm | 37 mm | 43 mm | 45 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 43 mm |
| Trail | 122 mm | 127 mm | 122 mm | 129 mm | 123 mm | 130 mm | 122 mm | 131 mm | 122 mm | 132 mm |
| Stack | 588 mm | 598 mm | 598 mm | 607 mm | 613 mm | 621 mm | 626 mm | 635 mm | 640 mm | 649 mm |
| Reach | 434 mm | 420 mm | 458 mm | 446 mm | 458 mm | 446 mm | 483 mm | 471 mm | 513 mm | 501 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 574 mm | 577 mm | 602 mm | 604 mm | 605 mm | 608 mm | 634 mm | 637 mm | 667 mm | 670 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 76.5 ° | 75.4 ° | 76.5 ° | 75.4 ° | 76.5 ° | 75.4 ° | 76.5 ° | 75.4 ° | 76.5 ° | 75.4 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 380 mm | 420 mm | 420 mm | 420 mm | 420 mm | 445 mm | 445 mm | 480 mm | 480 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 65.5 ° | 64.4 ° | 65.5 ° | 64.4 ° | 65.5 ° | 64.4 ° | 65.5 ° | 64.4 ° | 65.5 ° | 64.4 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 100 mm | 110 mm | 110 mm | 95 mm | 95 mm | 110 mm | 110 mm | 125 mm | 125 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 422 mm | 425 mm | 423 mm | 425 mm | 433 mm | 435 mm | 433 mm | 435 mm | 433 mm | 435 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1166 mm | 1169 mm | 1195 mm | 1198 mm | 1213 mm | 1215 mm | 1245 mm | 1246 mm | 1281 mm | 1282 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 4 mm | 20 mm | 5 mm | 19 mm | 19 mm | 34 mm | 19 mm | 34 mm | 19 mm | 34 mm |
| Standover Height | 771 mm | 764 mm | 809 mm | 794 mm | 816 mm | 810 mm | 816 mm | 810 mm | 816 mm | 810 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
About this model
Altitude Carbon 50 is part of the Rockymountain Altitude model. 88 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2021 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Rocky Mountain Altitude Alloy 30 2021 is the cheapest bike model and costs 3649$. Rocky Mountain Altitude Carbon 99 2021 is the most expensive one and costs 10449$.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Enduro bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Enduro bike is 3599$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Enduro bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2021 for 5739$. Comparing this to the average Enduro bike price, we see that the price is 59.46% higher.
Enduro bikes average weight
Enduro bikes have an average weight of 14.27 kg (31.46 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
Altitude Carbon 50 weighs 14.33 kg (31.59 lbs) and is slightly heavier than the average. In conclusion, the average Enduro bike weighs 0.42% less than Altitude Carbon 50.
Internal Cable Routing
Another thing to mention, is the internal cable routing of this bike. In conclusion, this helps you too, keep the bike cables in mint condition, and also it looks better. No more cables, surrounding the bike.
Altitude Carbon 50 components
Fork
The Fox Performance Float 36 is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 170mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Rear Shock
The Altitude Carbon 50 has a rear shock with a travel of 160mm. The model Fox Float DPX2 Performance | Sealed is the one installed in this bike. Bike rear shocks increase the riding comfort, and also give you more control over technical trails. To sum up, get a full-suspension bike if you want the smoothest rides.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Rocky Mountain Altitude Carbon 50 2021, has a 27.5″ aluminum model. These wheels will provide you with more control over the bike. However, these wheels have a slower top speed if you compare them to 29″ wheels.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Altitude Carbon 50 comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Dropper post
A dropper post is included with the Altitude Carbon 50. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.