Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Acera, Altus -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 3 × 8 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Rocky Mountain 6061 Series Custom Hydroformed Alloy Frame Internal Cable Routing ZeroStack 1-1/8\" Headtube Rack and Fender Mounts
Suspension Fork
Rocky Mountain Cromo Road W/ Lowrider Mounts
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Acera 8spd
Front Derailleur
Shimano Altus 34.9mm 8spd
Shift Levers
Shimano Altus 8spd
Cassette
Shimano HG31 11-32T 8spd
Crank
Suntour XCT 170-175mm 48/38/28T
Bottom Bracket
Suntour Sealed Cartridge
Chain
KMC Z72 8spd
Pedals
Rocky Mountain City Steel Cage
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano RM40
Rear Hub
Shimano RM30
Rims
Freedom Ryder 21 700c
Spokes
Stainless
Tires
Vittoria Zaffiro 700x 28c
Brakes
Brakes
Promax TX-122 V Brake
Brake Levers
Shimano Altus 4 Finger
Cockpit
Stem
Rocky Mountain XC 7° x 90-120mm
Handlebar
Rocky Mountain Six20 RD Ø25.4mm x 600mm x 5° Sweep
Grips
Rocky Mountain Ergo Grips
Headset
Cane Creek Five Series: ZeroStack™ 44mm
Seat
Saddle
Rocky Mountain Urban Light
Seatpost
Rocky Mountain L2B 31.6mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL | XXL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front Center | 574 mm | 579 mm | 595 mm | 611 mm | 626 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 520 mm | 545 mm | 555 mm | 575 mm | 590 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 400 mm | 450 mm | 500 mm | 555 mm | 580 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 71 ° | 71.5 ° | 72 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 120 mm | 150 mm | 175 mm | 195 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 435 mm | 435 mm | 435 mm | 435 mm | 435 mm |
| Wheelbase | 999 mm | 1004 mm | 1020 mm | 1036 mm | 1051 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Standover Height | 721 mm | 752 mm | 787 mm | 828 mm | 850 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
RC 10 completes the Rockymountain Rc model. Rocky Mountain released 27 bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2013 of this model, by clicking this link.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
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Internal Cable Routing
Another thing to mention, is the internal cable routing of this bike. In conclusion, this helps you too, keep the bike cables in mint condition, and also it looks better. No more cables, surrounding the bike.
RC 10 components
Fork material
RC 10 has a steel fork, which is tougher than carbon in the case of an impact. However, it can add some extra weight to the bike.
Wheels
The RC 10 2013 bike is equipped with 700c aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Rocky Mountain RC 10 has Rim brakes installed. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they have problems in wet conditions.