Rocky Mountain Blizzard 30 (27.5″) 2021
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 27.5"
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Groupset SLX, Race Face
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Rocky Mountain 6061 SL Series Alloy. 100mm BSA BB. Zero Stack Tapered Headtube. Internal Cable Routing. mm Dropper Post Compatible. 197mm Dropouts
Suspension Fork
Rocky Mountain Carbon Fat
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano SLX
Shift Levers
Shimano SLX
Cassette
Shimano Deore 10-51T 12spd
Crank
Race Face Ride Cinch 30T
Bottom Bracket
Race Face BSA 100 24mm
Chain
Shimano M6100
Wheels
Front Hub
Rocky Mountain Sealed 150 x 15mm
Rear Hub
SUNringlé SRC 197mm | RMB Axle | 218mm x 12mm x 1.5m
Rims
Rocky Mountain FT80
Spokes
2.0 Stainless
Tires
F: Terrene Cake Eater Fast Rolling Tubeless Studdable 27.5 x 4.5 // R: Terrene Cake Eater Fast Rolling Tubeless Studdable 27.5 x 4.5
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT4100 2 Piston | Organic Pads | Shimano RT56 180mm F Rotor | Shimano RT56 180mm R Rotor
Cockpit
Stem
Rocky Mountain AM | 5° Rise | All Sizes = 40mm
Handlebar
Rocky Mountain AM | 780mm Width | 12mm Rise | 9° Backsweep | 5° Upsweep | 31.8mm Clamp
Grips
Rocky Mountain Lock On Light
Headset
FSA Orbit NO.57E | 36°x45° Bearings | 30.2mm x 41mm x 7.1mm Upper | 40mm x 51.8mm x 7.5mm Lower
Seat
Saddle
WTB Volt | Steel Rails | 142mm Width
Seatpost
Rocky Mountain Toonie Drop Alloy | 30.9mm | S = 125mm | MD = 150mm | LG - XL = 170mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.45 mm | 1.38 mm | 1.33 mm | 1.28 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 295 mm | 295 mm | 295 mm | 295 mm |
| Front Center | 730 mm | 757 mm | 786 mm | 815 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 102 mm | 102 mm | 102 mm | 102 mm |
| Stack | 612 mm | 616 mm | 626 mm | 635 mm |
| Reach | 422 mm | 447 mm | 472 mm | 497 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 604 mm | 631 mm | 658 mm | 686 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 420 mm | 445 mm | 480 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 66 ° | 66 ° | 66 ° | 66 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 95 mm | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 452 mm | 452 mm | 452 mm | 452 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1176 mm | 1203 mm | 1232 mm | 1261 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Standover Height | 783 mm | 800 mm | 811 mm | 822 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
Model Overview
Blizzard 30 (27.5″) belongs to the Rockymountain Blizzard model. There are 41 bikes that carry this model name. Check out the entire range from 2021 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Rocky Mountain Blizzard 10 2021 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 1249$. On the other hand, Rocky Mountain Blizzard 50 (27.5″) 2021, is the most expensive and costs 2819$.
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.
Fatbike bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Fatbike bike that is reliable is 1743$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Fatbike bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2021 for 2249$. In conclusion, this bike price is 29.03% more expensive than the price of the average Fatbike bike.
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.
Blizzard 30 (27.5″) components
Fork material
Blizzard 30 (27.5″) has a carbon fork, so, it’s a great addition to the bike’s value. However, carbon forks should be regularly inspected for damage because even the smallest crack could cause the fork to fall apart.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the Blizzard 30 (27.5″) bike is equipped with the 27.5″ aluminum model. 27.5″ wheels are a mixture between 29″ wheels and 26″ wheels. However, the overall traction of 27.5″ wheels is lower than 29″ wheels.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Blizzard 30 (27.5″) comes 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
Rocky Mountain Blizzard 30 (27.5″) bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.
Dropper post
The Rocky Mountain model is also equipped with a dropper post. A dropper post is a must-have these days if you’re riding anything remotely technical. The main benefit of a dropper post is increased safety while riding. As mentioned above, the lever system allows you to quickly move the saddle out of the way when approaching descents or trail obstacles.
