Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Apex 1 -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Rocky Mountain Butted 6061 SL Series Alloy. 1x Only. BB386 EVO. 12x142mm Axle. Flat Mount Disc. 700x40c & 650bx2.2 Compatible. Dropper Post Compatible. Fender Mounts
Suspension Fork
Rocky Mountain Carbon Gravel. 15mm Axle. Cargo 3 Pack & Fender Mounts
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM Apex 1
Shift Levers
SRAM Apex
Cassette
SRAM PG-1130 11-42T
Crank
SRAM Apex 40T
Bottom Bracket
Rocky Mountain BB386 24mm Axle
Chain
KMC X11-1
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano MT400 | 15x100mm
Rear Hub
Rocky Mountain 12x142mm | RMB Axle | 163mm x 12mm x 1.5mm
Rims
WTB ST i21 TCS Tubeless | Tubeless Ready - Tape | Valves Incl
Spokes
2.0 Stainless
Tires
F: Schwalbe G-ONE ALLROUND Evo 700x38c MicroSkin TL Easy // R: Schwalbe G-ONE ALLROUND Evo 700x38c MicroSkin TL Easy
Brakes
Brakes
TRP Spyre | Organic Pads | TRP 160mm F Rotor | TRP 160mm R Rotor
Cockpit
Stem
Rocky Mountain XC | 7° Rise | XS = 60mm | SM = 70mm | MD = 80mm |LG = 90mm | XL = 100mm
Handlebar
Rocky Mountain Gravel | 120mm Reach | 70mm Drop | 18° Flare | XS = 420mm | SM - MD = 440mm | LG - XL = 460mm
Grips
Rocky Mountain Gel Bar Tape
Headset
FSA Orbit NO.57E | 36°x45° Bearings | 30.2mm x 41mm x 7.1mm Upper | 40mm x 51.8mm x 7.5mm Lower
Seat
Saddle
WTB Volt | Steel Rails | 142mm Width
Seatpost
Rocky Mountain 30.9mm
Model Overview
Solo 30 belongs to the Rockymountain Solo model. Rocky Mountain released 24 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2021, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Rocky Mountain Solo 30 2021 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 1459$. Rocky Mountain Solo 50 2021 on the other hand costs 1979$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Average price for Gravel bikes
If you want an acceptable Gravel bike you should know that the average price is 2462$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Gravel bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2021 for 1459$. In conclusion, this bike price is 68.75% lower than the price of the average Gravel bike.
Solo 30 components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a carbon one, so, it is super light and stiff. In conclusion, a carbon fork gives you great control when steering, and is also more forgiving.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the Solo 30 bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Mechanical Disc brakes. They deliver good performance and cost less than hydraulic disk brakes. However, they don’t have the stopping power of hydraulic brakes.
Sizes
Rocky Mountain Solo 30 2021 is available in one size only. In conclusion, double-check its size to make sure it’s a good fit for you.