Rocky Mountain Altitude Carbon 70 2020

Bike details

Overview

Key information split into simple groups.

Bike summary

Category
- Mountain
- |
- Enduro
Frame Carbon
Wheels 27.5" / 26"
Travel Front 160mm
Travel Rear 150mm
Fork Fox Performance Elite Float 36
Groupset XT, Race Face
Suspension Full
Brakes Hydraulic Disc

Parts list

Components

Main components, grouped by system.

Bike components

Frame

SMOOTHWALL Carbon. Full Sealed Cartridge Bearings. Press Fit BB. Internal Cable Routing. 2-Bolt ISCG05 Tabs. RIDE-9 Adjustable Geometry + Suspension Rate

Suspension Fork

Fox 36 Float EVOL GRIP2 Performance Elite 160mm 37mm Offset

Rear Shock

Fox Float DPX2 Performance

Drivetrain

Rear Derailleur

Shimano XT

Shift Levers

Shimano XT

Cassette

Shimano XT 10-51T

Crank

Race Face Turbine Cinch 34T

Bottom Bracket

Race Face BB92 30mm

Chain

Shimano HG8100

Wheels

Front Hub

Rocky Mountain Sealed Boost 15mm

Rear Hub

DT Swiss 370 Boost 148mm

Rims

Race Face ARC 30

Spokes

DT Swiss Competition 2.0/1.8/2.0

Tires

Maxxis Minion DHF WT Maxx Terra 3C Tubeless Ready 27.5 x 2.5 / Maxxis Aggressor WT EXO Tubeless Ready 27.5 x 2.5

Brakes

Shimano XT Trail 4 Piston / Shimano RT66 180mm / Shimano RT66 180mm

Brake Levers

Shimano XT Trail 4 Piston

Cockpit

Stem

Rocky Mountain 35 AM

Handlebar

Race Face Turbine R 780mm

Grips

Rocky Mountain Lock On XC

Headset

FSA Orbit NO.57E

Seat

Saddle

WTB Volt Race 142

Seatpost

OneUp Dropper Post 30.9mm

Fit data

Geometry

Numbers for sizing and ride feel.

Size	XS Steep	XS Steep	XS Slack	XS Slack	SM Steep	SM Steep	SM Slack	SM Slack	MD Steep	MD Steep	MD Slack	MD Slack	LG Steep	LG Steep	LG Slack	LG Slack	XL Steep	XL Steep	XL Slack	XL Slack
Stack Reach Ratio	1.48 mm	1.5 mm	1.54 mm	1.57 mm	1.4 mm	1.42 mm	1.46 mm	1.49 mm	1.35 mm	1.37 mm	1.4 mm	1.43 mm	1.3 mm	1.33 mm	1.36 mm	1.38 mm	1.26 mm	1.28 mm	1.31 mm	1.33 mm
Bottom Bracket Height	356 mm	347 mm	342 mm	333 mm	356 mm	347 mm	341 mm	333 mm	356 mm	347 mm	341 mm	332 mm	356 mm	347 mm	341 mm	332 mm	356 mm	347 mm	341 mm	332 mm
Front Center	696 mm	700	696 mm	700	727 mm	732 mm	727 mm	731 mm	754 mm	758 mm	754 mm	758 mm	781 mm	785 mm	780 mm	785 mm	813 mm	817 mm	813 mm	817 mm
Rake	44 mm	45 mm	45 mm	44 mm	43 mm	45 mm	45 mm	44 mm	44 mm	44 mm	45 mm	45 mm	44 mm	45 mm	44 mm	45 mm	44 mm	44 mm	45 mm	44 mm
Trail	109 mm	105 mm	116 mm	115 mm	111 mm	105 mm	116 mm	115 mm	109 mm	107 mm	116 mm	113 mm	109 mm	105 mm	117 mm	113 mm	109 mm	107 mm	115 mm	114 mm
Stack	580 mm	583 mm	588 mm	591 mm	589 mm	592 mm	597 mm	600 mm	598 mm	601 mm	606 mm	610 mm	607 mm	611 mm	616 mm	619 mm	621 mm	624 mm	630 mm	633 mm
Reach	393 mm	388 mm	381 mm	377 mm	421 mm	416 mm	409 mm	404 mm	443 mm	439 mm	432 mm	427 mm	466 mm	461 mm	454 mm	450 mm	492 mm	488 mm	481 mm	476 mm
Top Tube Length	547 mm	548 mm	550 mm	551 mm	577 mm	578 mm	580 mm	581 mm	602 mm	603 mm	605 mm	606 mm	627 mm	628 mm	630 mm	631 mm	657 mm	658 mm	660 mm	661 mm
Seat Tube Angle	75.1 °	74.7 °	74 °	73.5 °	75.1 °	74.7 °	74 °	73.5 °	75.1 °	74.7 °	74 °	73.6 °	75.1 °	74.7 °	74 °	73.6 °	75.1 °	74.7 °	74.1 °	73.6 °
Seat Tube Length	368 mm	368 mm	368 mm	368 mm	394 mm	394 mm	394 mm	394 mm	432 mm	432 mm	432 mm	432 mm	470 mm	470 mm	470 mm	470 mm	508 mm	508 mm	508 mm	508 mm
Head Tube Angle	66.1 °	65.7 °	65 °	64.5 °	66.1 °	65.7 °	65 °	64.5 °	66.1 °	65.7 °	65 °	64.6 °	66.1 °	65.7 °	65 °	64.6 °	66.1 °	65.7 °	65.1 °	64.6 °
Head Tube Length	100 mm	100 mm	100 mm	100 mm	110 mm	110 mm	110 mm	110 mm	120 mm	120 mm	120 mm	120 mm	130 mm	130 mm	130 mm	130 mm	145 mm	145 mm	145 mm	145 mm
Chainstay Length	425 mm	425 mm	428 mm	428 mm	425 mm	425 mm	428 mm	428 mm	425 mm	425 mm	428 mm	428 mm	425 mm	425 mm	428 mm	428 mm	425 mm	425 mm	428 mm	428 mm
Wheelbase	1121 mm	1125 mm	1124 mm	1128 mm	1152 mm	1157 mm	1155 mm	1159 mm	1179 mm	1183 mm	1182 mm	1186 mm	1206 mm	1210 mm	1208 mm	1213 mm	1238 mm	1242 mm	1241 mm	1245 mm
Bottom Bracket Drop	-1 mm	-4 mm	13 mm	10 mm	-1 mm	-4 mm	14 mm	10 mm	-1 mm	-4 mm	14 mm	11 mm	-1 mm	-4 mm	14 mm	11 mm	-1 mm	-4 mm	14 mm	11 mm
Standover Height	822 mm	821 mm	816 mm	815 mm	822 mm	821 mm	816 mm	815 mm	822 mm	821 mm	816 mm	815 mm	822 mm	821 mm	816 mm	815 mm	822 mm	821 mm	816 mm	815 mm
Wheels	27"	26"	27"	26"	27"	26"	27"	26"	27"	26"	27"	26"	27"	26"	27"	26"	27"	26"	27"	26"

Model Overview

Altitude Carbon 70 belongs to the Rockymountain Altitude model. There are 88 bikes that carry this model name. Check out the entire range from 2020 of this model, by clicking this link.

Model range prices

Rocky Mountain Altitude Alloy 30 2020 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 2999$. On the other hand, Rocky Mountain Altitude Carbon 90 2020, is the most expensive and costs 7299$.

Safety

When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.

Average price for Enduro bikes

According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Enduro bike is 3599$. However, even though the average price of an Enduro 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.

Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 5899$. Comparing the average cost of an Enduro bike to this one, you will see that Altitude Carbon 70 price is 63.91% higher.

Enduro bikes average weight

The average weight for Enduro bikes is 14.27 kg (31.46 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.

Weighing 13.66 kg (30.12 lbs), the Altitude Carbon 70 model is slightly lighter than average. To sum up, it’s 4.47% lighter than the average weight of Enduro bikes.

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.

Altitude Carbon 70 components

Fork

This bike has the Fox Performance Elite Float 36 fork installed. The fork’s travel is 160mm. 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

As for the rear shock, this bike has the Fox Float DPX2 Performance model, with a travel of 150mm. Rear shocks give you increased comfort, control, and traction, which is important when cornering or braking. This allows you to ride faster on bumpy roads. In short, if you want smooth rides, get a full-suspension bicycle.

Wheels size

When leaving the production line, the Altitude Carbon 70 model has 27.5″ aluminum wheels. The 27.5″ wheels are a great choice for smaller riders. However, these wheels have a slower top speed if you compare them to 29″ wheels.

Brakes

For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Rocky Mountain Altitude Carbon 70 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.

Dropper post

Rocky Mountain Altitude Carbon 70 comes with a dropper post. Needless to say, a dropper post will come in handy on climbs and descends. You’ll fall in love with it at first sight!

Model years

Rocky Mountain Altitude Carbon 70 2020

Key information split into simple groups.

Bike summary

Main components, grouped by system.

Bike components

Frame

Frame

Suspension Fork

Rear Shock

Drivetrain

Rear Derailleur

Shift Levers

Cassette

Crank

Bottom Bracket

Chain

Wheels

Front Hub

Rear Hub

Rims

Spokes

Tires

Brakes

Brakes

Brake Levers

Cockpit

Stem

Handlebar

Grips

Headset

Seat

Saddle

Seatpost

Numbers for sizing and ride feel.

Model Overview

Model range prices

Safety

Average price for Enduro bikes

Enduro bikes average weight

Internal Cable Routing

Altitude Carbon 70 components

Fork

Rear Shock

Wheels size

Brakes

Dropper post

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