Rocky Mountain Element Carbon 90 XCO Edition 2019
2019 Mountain
Estimate price |
7,099$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Travel Rear 100mm -
Fork Fox Factory Float 32
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Groupset XTR, Race Face -
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-9™ Adjustable Geometry + Suspension Rate
Suspension Fork
Fox 32 Step Cast Factory 100mm
Rear Shock
Fox Float DPS Remote Factory
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XTR
Shift Levers
Shimano XTR
Cassette
Shimano XTR 12s 10-51T
Crank
Race Face Next SL Cinch 32T
Bottom Bracket
Race Face BB92 30mm
Chain
Shimano XTR 12s
Wheels
Front Hub
Rocky Mountain Sealed Boost 15mm
Rear Hub
DT Swiss 350 Boost 148mm
Rims
Race Face ARC 25 Tubeless Ready - Tape | Valves Incl
Spokes
WTB 1.8-1.6
Tires
Maxxis Ikon EXO Maxx Speed 3C Tubeless Ready 29 x 2.2 / Maxxis Ikon EXO Maxx Speed 3C Tubeless Ready 29 x 2.2
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano XTR / Shimano RT86 180mm / Shimano RT86 160mm
Brake Levers
Shimano XTR
Cockpit
Stem
Rocky Mountain 35 CNC
Handlebar
Race Face Next 760mm
Grips
Rocky Mountain Lock On XC
Headset
FSA Orbit NO.57E Extend-o-matic
Seat
Saddle
WTB Silverado Race
Seatpost
Rocky Mountain Carbon SL 30.9mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL | XXL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.5 mm | 1.44 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.34 mm | 1.33 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 325 mm | 325 mm | 325 mm | 325 mm | 325 mm |
| Front Center | 670 mm | 695 mm | 722 mm | 753 mm | 774 mm |
| Rake | 53 mm | 53 mm | 53 mm | 54 mm | 53 mm |
| Trail | 85 mm | 85 mm | 85 mm | 84 mm | 85 mm |
| Stack | 595 mm | 605 mm | 619 mm | 628 mm | 642 mm |
| Reach | 396 mm | 419 mm | 440 mm | 467 mm | 484 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 560 mm | 585 mm | 610 mm | 640 mm | 660 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.8 ° | 74.8 ° | 74.8 ° | 74.8 ° | 74.8 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 394 mm | 432 mm | 470 mm | 508 mm | 546 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69.3 ° | 69.3 ° | 69.3 ° | 69.3 ° | 69.3 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 93 mm | 103 mm | 118 mm | 128 mm | 143 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 433 mm | 433 mm | 433 mm | 433 mm | 433 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1098 mm | 1124 mm | 1151 mm | 1182 mm | 1203 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 49 mm | 49 mm | 49 mm | 49 mm | 49 mm |
| Standover Height | 804 mm | 804 mm | 804 mm | 804 mm | 804 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
About this model
Element Carbon 90 XCO Edition is part of the Rockymountain Element model. There are 77 bikes that carry this model name. Check out the entire range from 2019 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Rocky Mountain Element Alloy 30 2019 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 2499$. Rocky Mountain Element Carbon 90 XCO Edition 2019 on the other hand costs 7099$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Crosscountry bike that is reliable is 1905$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Crosscountry bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
At the moment of the release date, Rocky Mountain Element Carbon 90 XCO Edition price was 7099$. If we compare this with the average Crosscountry bike cost we notice that the price is 272.65% higher.
Internal Cable Routing
It’s also important to mention the internal cable routing that this bike has. In short, this will allow you to keep your bike cables in great condition. Say goodbye to hanging cables.
Element Carbon 90 XCO Edition components
Fork
The Fox Factory Float 32 is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 100mm. 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 DPS Remote Factory, with a travel distance of 100mm. Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. In conclusion, to increase your riding experience, get a bike with a rear shock if possible.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Element Carbon 90 XCO Edition model has 29″ aluminum wheels. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, 29″ wheels will make your bike react slower to obstacles you may encounter.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Rocky Mountain Element Carbon 90 XCO Edition has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.