Rocky Mountain Slayer Carbon 70 2019
2019 Mountain
Estimate price |
6,399$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 170mm -
Travel Rear 165mm -
Fork Fox Performance Elite Float 36
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Groupset GX Eagle, Truvativ Descendant -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
SMOOTHWALL™ Carbon. Full Sealed Cartridge Bearings. Press Fit BB. Internal Cable Routing. RIDE-4™ Adjustable Geometry.
Suspension Fork
Fox 36 Float EVOL GRIP2 Performance Elite 170mm
Rear Shock
Fox Float X2 Performance
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX Eagle
Shift Levers
SRAM GX Eagle
Cassette
SRAM XG-1275 10-50T
Crank
SRAM Descendent 7k Eagle 34T
Bottom Bracket
SRAM BB92 DUB
Chain
SRAM GX Eagle
Wheels
Front Hub
Rocky Mountain Sealed Boost 15mm
Rear Hub
DT Swiss 370 Boost 148mm
Rims
Race Face AR 30 Tubeless Ready - Tape | Valves Incl
Spokes
WTB 2.0
Tires
Maxxis Minion DHF WT Maxx Terra 3C Tubeless Ready 27.5 x 2.5 / Maxxis Aggressor WT EXO Tubeless Ready 27.5 x 2.5
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Code R / SRAM Centerline 200mm / SRAM Centerline 200mm
Brake Levers
SRAM Code R
Cockpit
Stem
Rocky Mountain 35 AM
Handlebar
Race Face Atlas 820mm
Grips
Rocky Mountain Lock On XC
Headset
FSA Orbit NO.57E
Seat
Saddle
WTB Volt Race
Seatpost
Race Face Turbine R (by Fox) Dropper 30.9mm
Model Overview
Slayer Carbon 70 is a Rockymountain Slayer model. Rocky Mountain released 64 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2019, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Rocky Mountain Slayer Carbon 30 2019 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 4249$. On the other hand, Rocky Mountain Slayer Carbon 90 2019, is the most expensive and costs 7399$.
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 Enduro bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Enduro bike is 3599$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Enduro bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
When Rocky Mountain released this model in 2019, its price was 6399$. If we compare this with the average Enduro bike cost we notice that the price is 77.8% higher.
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.
Overview of components
Fork
The Fox Performance Elite Float 36 is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 170mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Rear Shock
The shock that’s installed on this bike is Fox Float X2 Performance, with a travel distance of 165mm. Bike rear shocks are a great way to increase comfort on the bike and give you more control when riding on technical trails. In conclusion, to increase your riding experience, get a bike with a rear shock if possible.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the Slayer Carbon 70 bike is equipped with the 27.5″ aluminum model. 27.5″ wheels are a mixture between 29″ wheels and 26″ wheels. However, the overall traction of 27.5″ wheels is lower than 29″ wheels.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Slayer Carbon 70 has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
Rocky Mountain Slayer Carbon 70 2019 is available in one size only. In short, make sure you double-check if it fits you.
Dropper post
Rocky Mountain Slayer Carbon 70 includes a dropper post. If used correctly, a dropper post gives you more faith, maneuverability, and greater control over your bike.