Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 26"
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Travel Front 170mm
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Travel Rear 165mm
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Fork RockShox Lyrik
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Groupset X9, X7
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 2 × 10
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
XS
156cm - 166cm
SM
163cm - 174cm
MD
171cm - 182cm
LG
179cm - 189cm
XL
185cm - 195cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
FORM™ Alloy Custom Hydroformed Frame Tapered Head Tube Internal Cable Routing ISCG03 Tabs
Suspension Fork
RockShox Lyrik RC Solo Air
Rear Shock
RockShox Monarch RT3 Custom Valved
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X9 Type 2 All Mountain 10spd
Front Derailleur
SRAM X7 S3 Direct Mount 2x10spd
Shift Levers
SRAM X7 Matchmaker X Triggers 2x10spd
Cassette
SRAM PG-1030 11-36T 10spd
Crank
Race Face Evolve 170-175mm Bash/36/24T 2x10spd / Blackspire Stinger Guide
Bottom Bracket
Race Face X Type
Chain
SRAM PC-1031 10spd
Wheels
Front Hub
Wheeltech AM Hi Tension Straight Pull / Precision Sealed Japanese Bearings / 28H / 20mm Axle
Rear Hub
Wheeltech AM Hi Tension Straight Pull / Precision Sealed Japanese Bearings / 28H / 12 x 142mm Axle
Rims
Wheeltech Inferno 27 by SUNringlé
Spokes
DT Swiss Champion Straight Pull
Tires
Continental Mountain King Folding 26\" x 2.4\"
Brakes
Brakes
Avid Elixir 50 XM Hydraulic Disc 200mm
Brake Levers
Avid Elixir 50 XM MatchMaker X
Cockpit
Stem
Race Respond 10° x 45-60mm
Handlebar
Race Face Atlas Lo Rise Ø31.8mm x 750mm x 8° Sweep
Grips
Rocky Mountain Lock On AM SL
Headset
Cane Creek Ten Series: ZS44mm Top / ZS56mm Bottom Tapered
Seat
Saddle
Rocky Mountain XC Light
Seatpost
RockShox Reverb 30.9mm x 380-420mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.48 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.38 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.36 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 359 mm | 359 mm | 359 mm | 359 mm | 359 mm |
| Front Center | 688 mm | 708 mm | 719 mm | 741 mm | 767 mm |
| Rake | 37 mm | 37 mm | 29 mm | 37 mm | 37 mm |
| Trail | 109 mm | 109 mm | 118 mm | 109 mm | 109 mm |
| Stack | 575.3 mm | 575.3 mm | 584.5 mm | 603 mm | 612.2 mm |
| Reach | 388.4 mm | 408.2 mm | 423.2 mm | 429.3 mm | 451.4 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 544 mm | 563 mm | 573 mm | 593 mm | 618 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 381 mm | 419 mm | 457 mm | 483 mm | 521 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 66.5 ° | 66.5 ° | 66.5 ° | 66.5 ° | 66.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 115 mm | 115 mm | 125 mm | 145 mm | 155 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 426 mm | 426 mm | 426 mm | 426 mm | 426 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1114 mm | 1134 mm | 1145 mm | 1167 mm | 1193 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | -16 mm | -16 mm | -16 mm | -16 mm | -16 mm |
| Standover Height | 750 mm | 773 mm | 759 mm | 775 mm | 790 mm |
| Wheels | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" |
| 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
Slayer 50 is part of the Rockymountain Slayer model. Rocky Mountain launched 64 bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Rockymountain Slayer bikes models from 2013, here.
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.
Enduro bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Enduro bike you should know that the average price is 3599$. However, you could also get a good Enduro bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Internal Cable Routing
This bike has an internal cable routing. As a result, this helps to preserve the bike’s cables. No more cables around your bike.
Slayer 50 components
Fork
This bike has the RockShox Lyrik fork installed. The fork’s travel is 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 Slayer 50 has a rear shock with a travel of 165mm. The model RockShox Monarch RT3 Custom Valved is the one installed in this bike. Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. In short, if you want smooth rides, get a full-suspension bicycle.
Wheels size
The Slayer 50 2013 bike is equipped with 26″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. These wheels give you great handling over your bike. However, they are less forgiving when riding over obstacles such as bumps and roots.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Slayer 50 comes 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.
Sizes
This bike is available in 5 sizes. They vary from 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.
Dropper post
Every bike should have a dropper post, and this one does. If you are a technical rider, a dropper post is essential. A dropper post provides increased safety while riding. The lever system, allows you to move your saddle up and down, which is very useful on climbs and descends.
