Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Alivio, Acera -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 3 × 9 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Rocky Mountain Butted 6061 Series Alloy. Semi-Integrated 1-1/8" Headtube. Internal Cable Routing. Rack and Fender Mounts
Suspension Fork
Rocky Mountain Carbon Disc
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Alivio T4000
Front Derailleur
Shimano Acera T3000
Shift Levers
Shimano Acera M3000
Cassette
Shimano HG200 11-34
Crank
Shimano M371 170-175mm 48/36/26
Bottom Bracket
Shimano UN26
Chain
KMC X9
Pedals
FPD Steel Cage
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano TX505
Rear Hub
Shimano TX505
Rims
WTB SX17
Spokes
Stainless
Tires
Maxxis Detonator 700x 28c
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano M365
Brake Levers
Shimano M365
Cockpit
Stem
Rocky Mountain XC 7°
Handlebar
Rocky Mountain 12mm Rise 640mm
Grips
Rocky Mountain Ergo Lock On
Headset
Threadless Integrated
Seat
Saddle
WTB Volt
Seatpost
Rocky Mountain 27.2mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL | XXS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.391 mm | 1.378 mm | 1.438 mm | 1.493 mm | 1.493 mm | mm |
| Front Center | 592 mm | 609 mm | 620 mm | 635 mm | 650 | mm |
| Rake | 40 mm | 41 mm | 40 mm | 46 mm | 45 mm | mm |
| Trail | 84 mm | 80 mm | 78 mm | 65 mm | 63 mm | mm |
| Stack | 527 mm | 543 mm | 575 mm | 609 mm | 630 mm | mm |
| Reach | 379 mm | 394 mm | 400 mm | 408 mm | 422 mm | mm |
| Top Tube Length | 530 mm | 555 mm | 570 mm | 595 mm | 615 mm | mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 430 mm | 480 mm | 535 mm | 560 mm | mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70.5 ° | 71 ° | 72 ° | 72.5 ° | ° |
| Head Tube Length | 115 mm | 130 mm | 160 mm | 195 mm | 215 mm | mm |
| Chainstay Length | 435 mm | 435 mm | 435 mm | 435 mm | 435 mm | mm |
| Wheelbase | 1017 mm | 1034 mm | 1045 mm | 1061 mm | 1076 mm | mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 69 mm | 69 mm | mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
RC 50 Performance belongs to the Rockymountain Rc model. There are 27 bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Rockymountain Rc bikes models from 2018, by clicking here.
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.
Fitness bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Fitness bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 656$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Fitness bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
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 material
The fork is made out of carbon, so, it is super light and stiff. In conclusion, a carbon fork gives you great control when steering, and is also more forgiving.
Wheels size
The wheels on RC 50 Performance are the 700c aluminum type. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Rocky Mountain RC 50 Performance is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.