Rocky Mountain Altitude Powerplay Carbon 70 2023
2023 E-bike
Estimate price |
9,999$
E-bike
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 170mm -
Travel Rear 160mm -
Fork Fox Performance Float 38
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Groupset XT, Race Face -
Suspension Full -
Motor Dyname 250W 108Nm mid-drive -
Battery 720 Wh Removable Integrated Li-Ion | 100% Charged in 3:55 (4A) / 7:35 (2A) | 80% Charged in 2:55 (4A) / 6:05 (2A) -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM Steep
157cm - 170cm
SM Steep
157cm - 170cm
SM Slack
157cm - 170cm
SM Slack
157cm - 170cm
MD Steep
167cm - 177cm
MD Steep
167cm - 177cm
MD Slack
167cm - 177cm
MD Slack
167cm - 177cm
LG Steep
175cm - 188cm
LG Steep
175cm - 188cm
LG Slack
175cm - 188cm
LG Slack
175cm - 188cm
XL Steep
185cm - 198cm
XL Steep
185cm - 198cm
XL Slack
185cm - 198cm
XL Slack
185cm - 198cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
SMOOTHWALL™ Carbon | Integrated Display | Mid-High Pivot Smoothlink Suspension System | Press Fit BB | RIDE-4™ Adjustable Geometry + Suspension Rate | 160mm Travel. FORM™ Alloy Rear Triangle
Suspension Fork
Fox 38 Float EVOL GRIP Performance Series 170mm | 44mm Offset
Rear Shock
Fox Float X2 Performance | Sealed Bearing Eyelet | 25x8mm F Hardware | All Sizes = 230x62.5mm | Size-Specific tune in FAQ
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT
Shift Levers
Shimano XT
Cassette
Shimano XT 10-51T
Crank
Race Face Aeffect Cinch 34T | 24mm Spindle | Crank Length: SM - MD = 165mm | LG - XL = 170mm
Bottom Bracket
Shimano SM-BBMT500
Chain
Shimano M8100
Wheels
Front Hub
Rocky Mountain Sealed Boost 15mm
Rear Hub
DT Swiss Hybrid 370 Boost 148mm
Rims
WTB ST i30 TCS 2.0 Tubeless | 32H | Tubeless Ready - Tape / Valves Incl | Cushcore XC Tire Inserts | Lightweight | Tire & Rim Protection
Spokes
F : DT Swiss Champion 2.0 | R : DT Swiss Alpine 2.3/2.0
Tires
F: Maxxis Assegai 2.5 WT 3C MaxxGrip DD Tubeless Ready // R: Maxxis Minion DHR II 2.4 WT 3C MaxxTerra DD Tubeless Ready
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano XT Trail 4 Piston | Metal Pads | F:Shimano RT66 203mm | R:Shimano RT66 203mm
Cockpit
Stem
Rocky Mountain 35 AM | 5° Rise | All Sizes = 40m
Handlebar
Rocky Mountain AM | 780mm Width | 38mm Rise | 9° Backsweep | 5° Upsweep | 35 Clamp
Grips
ODI Elite Pro Lock On
Headset
FSA Orbit NO.57E | Sealed Stainless 36°x45° Bearings | 30.2mm x 41mm x 7.1mm Upper | 40mm x 51.8mm x 7.5mm Lower | 1.5" Crown Race
Seat
Saddle
WTB Volt Race 142
Seatpost
Race Face Aeffect R Dropper 30.9mm | Shimano MT500 Remote | SM = 125mm | MD = 150mm | LG - XL = 175mm
Motor & Battery
Motor
Dyname 4.0 Mountain Bike Drive | 250w Nominal Power | 108Nm | Rocky Mountain Micro Remote | Low RPM - High Efficiency class 1 eMTB System | Designed in Canada
Battery
720 Wh Removable Integrated Li-Ion | 100% Charged in 3:55 (4A) / 7:35 (2A) | 80% Charged in 2:55 (4A) / 6:05 (2A)
Remote
Rocky Mountain Micro Remote
Charger
Rocky Mountain Powerplay FAST Charger | 4A | 48V | Higo Deep Socket Connector | Overtimepack Compatible (Dyname 4)
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 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 | 1.44 mm | 1.44 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.36 mm | 1.36 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.31 mm | 1.31 mm | 1.35 mm | 1.35 mm | 1.26 mm | 1.26 mm | 1.29 mm | 1.29 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 365 mm | 350 mm | 354 mm | 340 mm | 365 mm | 350 mm | 354 mm | 340 mm | 365 mm | 350 mm | 354 mm | 340 mm | 365 mm | 350 mm | 354 mm | 340 mm |
| Front Center | 771 mm | 772 mm | 772 mm | 773 mm | 796 mm | 797 mm | 799 mm | 800 mm | 825 mm | 826 mm | 826 mm | 827 mm | 862 mm | 863 mm | 863 mm | 864 mm |
| Rake | 38 mm | 45 mm | 38 mm | 45 mm | 38 mm | 45 mm | 41 mm | 48 mm | 38 mm | 45 mm | 38 mm | 45 mm | 39 mm | 46 mm | 35 mm | 42 mm |
| Trail | 138 mm | 130 mm | 144 mm | 136 mm | 138 mm | 130 mm | 141 mm | 133 mm | 138 mm | 130 mm | 144 mm | 136 mm | 137 mm | 129 mm | 148 mm | 140 mm |
| Stack | 620 mm | 620 mm | 626 mm | 626 mm | 620 mm | 620 mm | 625 mm | 625 mm | 629 mm | 629 mm | 635 mm | 635 mm | 642 mm | 642 mm | 649 mm | 649 mm |
| Reach | 430 mm | 430 mm | 422 mm | 422 mm | 455 mm | 455 mm | 447 mm | 447 mm | 480 mm | 480 mm | 472 mm | 472 mm | 510 mm | 510 mm | 505 mm | 505 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 582 mm | 582 mm | 584 mm | 584 mm | 607 mm | 607 mm | 609 mm | 609 mm | 634 mm | 634 mm | 636 mm | 636 mm | 668 mm | 668 mm | 670 mm | 670 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 76.3 ° | 76.3 ° | 75.5 ° | 75.5 ° | 76.3 ° | 76.3 ° | 75.5 ° | 75.5 ° | 76.3 ° | 76.3 ° | 75.5 ° | 75.5 ° | 76.3 ° | 76.3 ° | 75.5 ° | 75.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 380 mm | 380 mm | 380 mm | 420 mm | 420 mm | 420 mm | 420 mm | 445 mm | 445 mm | 445 mm | 445 mm | 480 mm | 480 mm | 480 mm | 480 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 64.3 ° | 64.3 ° | 63.5 ° | 63.5 ° | 64.3 ° | 64.3 ° | 63.5 ° | 63.5 ° | 64.3 ° | 64.3 ° | 63.5 ° | 63.5 ° | 64.3 ° | 64.3 ° | 63.5 ° | 63.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 100 mm | 100 mm | 100 mm | 100 mm | 100 mm | 100 mm | 100 mm | 110 mm | 110 mm | 110 mm | 110 mm | 125 mm | 125 mm | 125 mm | 125 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 433 mm | 433 mm | 436 mm | 436 mm | 433 mm | 433 mm | 436 mm | 436 mm | 433 mm | 433 mm | 436 mm | 436 mm | 433 mm | 433 mm | 436 mm | 436 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1204 mm | 1204 mm | 1207 mm | 1207 mm | 1229 mm | 1229 mm | 1234 mm | 1234 mm | 1258 mm | 1258 mm | 1261 mm | 1261 mm | 1295 mm | 1295 mm | 1298 mm | 1298 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 9 mm | 24 mm | 20 mm | 34 mm | 9 mm | 24 mm | 20 mm | 34 mm | 9 mm | 24 mm | 20 mm | 34 mm | 9 mm | 24 mm | 20 mm | 34 mm |
| Standover Height | 835 mm | 835 mm | 831 mm | 831 mm | 833 mm | 833 mm | 829 mm | 829 mm | 833 mm | 833 mm | 828 mm | 828 mm | 833 mm | 833 mm | 828 mm | 828 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 157 cm | 157 cm | 157 cm | 157 cm | 167 cm | 167 cm | 167 cm | 167 cm | 175 cm | 175 cm | 175 cm | 175 cm | 185 cm | 185 cm | 185 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 170 cm | 170 cm | 170 cm | 170 cm | 177 cm | 177 cm | 177 cm | 177 cm | 188 cm | 188 cm | 188 cm | 188 cm | 198 cm | 198 cm | 198 cm | 198 cm |
Model Overview
Altitude Powerplay Carbon 70 belongs to the Rockymountain E Altitude model. Rocky Mountain launched 33 e-bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2023 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Rocky Mountain Altitude Powerplay A30 Coil Shimano 2023 has a starting price of 6199$. Rocky Mountain Altitude Powerplay Carbon 90 Rally Edition 2023 on the other hand is the most expensive at 11399$.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Enduro e-bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Enduro e-bike is 4785$. However, even though the average price of an Enduro e-bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality e-bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your e-bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2023 for 9999$. In conclusion, this e-bike price is 108.97% higher than the price of the average Enduro e-bike.
Overview of components
Fork
This e-bike has the Fox Performance Float 38 fork installed. The fork’s travel is 170mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Rear Shock
Rocky Mountain Altitude Powerplay Carbon 70 e-bike has the Fox Float X2 Performance | Sealed model installed, and has a travel of 160mm. Rear shocks offer better comfort, better traction, and better cornering. This allows for quicker riding on rough roads and trails. To sum up, get a full-suspension bike if you want the smoothest rides.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the Altitude Powerplay Carbon 70 model has 29″ aluminum wheels. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Rocky Mountain Altitude Powerplay Carbon 70 is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
Altitude Powerplay Carbon 70 comes in 16 sizes, that range from 157 cm – 198 cm (5.15 ft – 6.5 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.
Dropper post
The Rocky Mountain model is also equipped with a dropper post. If used correctly, a dropper post gives you more faith, maneuverability, and greater control over your bike.