Rocky Mountain Slayer Alloy 30 (27.5″) 2020
2020 Mountain
Estimate price |
3,299$
Weight | 16.9 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 180mm -
Travel Rear 180mm -
Fork RockShox Yari RC
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Groupset SX Eagle -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
FORM Alloy. Full Sealed Cartridge Bearings. Press Fit BB. Internal Cable Routing. 2-Bolt ISCG05 Tabs. RIDE-4 Adjustable Geometry.
Suspension Fork
RockShox Yari Motion Control RC 180mm 37mm Offset
Rear Shock
RockShox Super Deluxe Coil Select, SM = 350 lb / MD = 400 lb / LG = 450 lb / XL = 500 lb
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM SX Eagle
Shift Levers
SRAM SX Eagle
Cassette
SRAM PG-1210 11-50T
Crank
SRAM SX Eagle 34T
Bottom Bracket
SRAM BB92 DUB
Chain
SRAM SX Eagle
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano MT400 Boost 15mm
Rear Hub
Shimano MT400 Boost 148mm
Rims
WTB ST i30 TCS 2.0 Tubeless
Spokes
2.0 Stainless
Tires
Maxxis Minion DHF WT Double Down Maxx Grip 3C Tubeless Ready 27.5 x 2.5 / Maxxis Aggressor WT Double Down Tubeless Ready 27.5 x 2.5
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT520 4 Piston / Shimano RT64 203mm / Shimano RT64 203mm
Brake Levers
Shimano MT520 4 Piston
Cockpit
Stem
Rocky Mountain 35 AM
Handlebar
Rocky Mountain AM 780mm
Grips
Rocky Mountain Lock On XC
Headset
FSA Orbit NO.57E
Seat
Saddle
WTB Volt Race 142
Seatpost
Rocky Mountain Toonie Drop 30.9mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.42 mm | 1.35 mm | 1.31 mm | 1.27 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 337 mm | 337 mm | 337 mm | 337 mm |
| Front Center | 750 mm | 775 mm | 804 mm | 843 mm |
| Rake | 43 mm | 41 mm | 38 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 126 mm | 129 mm | 132 mm | 124 mm |
| Stack | 592 mm | 597 mm | 611 mm | 624 mm |
| Reach | 416 mm | 441 mm | 466 mm | 491 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 571 mm | 595 mm | 621 mm | 657 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75.4 ° | 75.4 ° | 75.4 ° | 75.4 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 420 mm | 460 mm | 480 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 63.9 ° | 63.9 ° | 63.9 ° | 63.9 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 90 mm | 95 mm | 110 mm | 125 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 428 mm | 428 mm | 428 mm | 428 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1177 mm | 1202 mm | 1231 mm | 1270 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 18 mm | 18 mm | 18 mm | 18 mm |
| Standover Height | 803 mm | 803 mm | 803 mm | 803 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
Model Overview
Slayer Alloy 30 (27.5″) is a Rockymountain Slayer model. 64 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Rockymountain Slayer bikes models from 2020, here.
Model range prices
Rocky Mountain Slayer Alloy 30 (29″) 2020 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 3299$. Rocky Mountain Slayer Carbon 90 (29″) 2020 on the other hand costs 7999$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Enduro bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Enduro bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 3599$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on an Enduro bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2020 for 3299$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Slayer Alloy 30 (27.5″) price is 9.09% smaller than the average cost of an Enduro bike.
Average weight for Enduro bikes
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of an Enduro bike is 14.27 kg (31.46 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
With a weight of 16.9 kg (37.26 lbs), Rocky Mountain bike is much heavier than average. In conclusion, the average Enduro bike weighs 18.43% less than Slayer Alloy 30 (27.5″).
Internal Cable Routing
Moreover, this bike comes with internal cable routing allowing you to keep the cables in a good condition. It also makes it look more professional.
Slayer Alloy 30 (27.5″) components
Fork
The Slayer Alloy 30 (27.5″) comes factory-installed with the RockShox Yari RC fork. This has a travel range of 180mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Rear Shock
From the factory, it comes with the RockShox Super Deluxe Coil Select rear shock model, which has a travel of 180mm. Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. In short, if you want smooth rides, get a full-suspension bicycle.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Slayer Alloy 30 (27.5″) bike is equipped with the 27.5″ aluminum model. The 27.5″ wheels are a great choice for smaller riders. However, these wheels have a slower top speed if you compare them to 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Rocky Mountain Slayer Alloy 30 (27.5″) is equipped 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.
Sizes
Rocky Mountain Slayer Alloy 30 (27.5″) bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.
Dropper post
Rocky Mountain Slayer Alloy 30 (27.5″) includes a dropper post. If used correctly, a dropper post gives you more faith, maneuverability, and greater control over your bike.