Rocky Mountain Fusion 29 2015
2015 Mountain
Estimate price |
1,049$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork RockShox
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Groupset Deore, Acera -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 3 × 9 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
156cm - 166cm
SM
163cm - 174cm
MD
171cm - 182cm
LG
179cm - 189cm
XL
185cm - 195cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Rocky Mountain 6061 Series Custom Hydroformed Alloy. Threaded BB. Tapered Zerostack Headtube. Rack and Fender Mounts.
Suspension Fork
RockShox XC30 TK 29. 100mm (XS: 80mm). Turnkey Lockout / Rebound
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore Shadow 9spd
Front Derailleur
Shimano Acera 31.8mm 9spd
Shift Levers
Shimano Alivio Rapid Fire 9spd
Cassette
Shimano HG200 11-34T 9spd
Crank
Shimano Deore 170-175mm 44/32/22T 9spd
Bottom Bracket
Shimano Deore Hollowtech
Chain
Shimano HG53 9spd
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano RM35 / Centerlock / 32H
Rear Hub
Shimano RM35 / Centerlock / 32H
Rims
Wheeltech SX19 By WTB
Spokes
Stainless
Tires
Maxxis Ikon 29\" x 2.2\"
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano BR-M446 Hydraulic Disc 160mm
Brake Levers
Shimano BL-M446
Cockpit
Stem
Rocky Mountain L7 7° x 60-90mm
Handlebar
Rocky Mountain Zero9 Flat Ø31.8mm x 700mm x 9° Sweep
Grips
Rocky Mountain XC Kraton
Headset
FSA #57 Internal: ZS44 | ZS56mm
Seat
Saddle
WTB Volt
Seatpost
Rocky Mountain L2B 27.2mm x 400mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.58 mm | 1.61 mm | 1.51 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.45 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 318 mm | 318 mm | 318 mm | 318 mm | 318 mm |
| Front Center | 637 mm | 630 mm | 652 mm | 676 mm | 699 mm |
| Rake | 53 mm | 44 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 43 mm |
| Trail | 83 mm | 88 mm | 90 mm | 90 mm | 89 mm |
| Stack | 603 mm | 621 mm | 621 mm | 634 mm | 648 mm |
| Reach | 382 mm | 386 mm | 410 mm | 429 mm | 446 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 556 mm | 576 mm | 598 mm | 621 mm | 644 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 355 mm | 394 mm | 432 mm | 470 mm | 508 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69.5 ° | 70.25 ° | 70.25 ° | 70.25 ° | 70.25 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 100 mm | 100 mm | 115 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 453 mm | 453 mm | 453 mm | 453 mm | 453 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1084 mm | 1077 mm | 1099 mm | 1123 mm | 1146 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 56 mm | 56 mm | 56 mm | 56 mm | 56 mm |
| Standover Height | 725 mm | 744 mm | 758 mm | 782 mm | 814 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 156 cm | 163 cm | 171 cm | 179 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 166 cm | 174 cm | 182 cm | 189 cm | 195 cm |
About this model
Fusion 29 belongs to the Rockymountain Fusion model. There are 35 bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Rockymountain Fusion bikes models from 2015, here.
Model range prices
Rocky Mountain Fusion 29 2015 is the cheapest bike model and costs 1049$. Rocky Mountain Fusion 27.5 2015 is the most expensive one and costs 1049$.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
If you want an acceptable Crosscountry bike you should know that the average price is 1905$. However, even though the average price of a Crosscountry bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
At the moment of the release date, Rocky Mountain Fusion 29 price was 1049$. Comparing the average cost of a Crosscountry bike to this one, you will see that Fusion 29 price is 81.6% smaller.
Fusion 29 components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the RockShox model. The travel on this model is 100mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Wheels size
The Fusion 29 2015 bike is equipped with 29″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, 29″ wheels will make your bike react slower to obstacles you may encounter.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Rocky Mountain Fusion 29 is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
Fusion 29 comes in 5 sizes, that range from 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.