Rocky Mountain Element Alloy 50 2019
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 120mm
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Travel Rear 100mm
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Fork Fox Performance Float 34
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Groupset GX Eagle, NX Eagle
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
FORM™ Alloy. Full Sealed Cartridge Bearings. Press Fit BB. Internal Cable Routing. RIDE-9™ Adjustable Geometry + Suspension Rate
Suspension Fork
Fox 34 Step Cast Float Performance 120mm
Rear Shock
Fox Float DPS Performance
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX Eagle
Shift Levers
SRAM NX Eagle
Cassette
SRAM PG-1230 11-50T
Crank
SRAM NX 32T
Bottom Bracket
SRAM BB92 DUB
Chain
SRAM NX Eagle
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano M6010 Boost 15mm
Rear Hub
Shimano M6010 Boost 148mm
Rims
Sun Helix TR25 SL Tubeless Compatible - Tape | Valves | Sealant Not Incl
Spokes
WTB 2.0-1.8
Tires
Maxxis Rekon Dual Compound Tubeless Ready 29 x 2.25 / Maxxis Ikon Maxx Speed 3C Tubeless Ready 29 x 2.2
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano SLX / Shimano RT64 180mm / Shimano RT64 160mm
Brake Levers
Shimano SLX
Cockpit
Stem
Rocky Mountain AM
Handlebar
Rocky Mountain Flat Top 740mm
Grips
Rocky Mountain Lock On Light
Headset
FSA Orbit NO.57E
Seat
Saddle
WTB Silverado Race
Seatpost
Race Face Aeffect Dropper 30.9mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM Steep | SM Slack | MD Steep | MD Slack | LG Steep | LG Slack | XL Steep | XL Slack | XXL Steep | XXL Slack |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.48 mm | 1.54 mm | 1.42 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.38 mm | 1.44 mm | 1.32 mm | 1.37 mm | 1.3 mm | 1.36 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 343 mm | 330 mm | 343 mm | 330 mm | 343 mm | 329 mm | 343 mm | 329 mm | 343 mm | 329 mm |
| Front Center | 673 mm | 674 mm | 699 mm | 700 | 725 mm | 726 mm | 756 mm | 757 mm | 778 mm | 779 mm |
| Rake | 53 mm | 53 mm | 53 mm | 54 mm | 53 mm | 53 mm | 53 mm | 53 mm | 53 mm | 53 mm |
| Trail | 81 mm | 90 mm | 81 mm | 88 mm | 81 mm | 89 mm | 81 mm | 89 mm | 81 mm | 89 mm |
| Stack | 592 mm | 600 mm | 601 mm | 609 mm | 615 mm | 624 mm | 624 mm | 633 mm | 638 mm | 647 mm |
| Reach | 401 mm | 389 mm | 424 mm | 412 mm | 445 mm | 433 mm | 472 mm | 461 mm | 489 mm | 477 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 558 mm | 561 mm | 583 mm | 586 mm | 608 mm | 611 mm | 638 mm | 642 mm | 658 mm | 662 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75.3 ° | 74.1 ° | 75.3 ° | 74.2 ° | 75.3 ° | 74.2 ° | 75.3 ° | 74.2 ° | 75.3 ° | 74.2 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 394 mm | 394 mm | 432 mm | 432 mm | 470 mm | 470 mm | 508 mm | 508 mm | 546 mm | 546 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69.8 ° | 68.6 ° | 69.8 ° | 68.7 ° | 69.8 ° | 68.7 ° | 69.8 ° | 68.7 ° | 69.8 ° | 68.7 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 93 mm | 93 mm | 103 mm | 103 mm | 118 mm | 118 mm | 128 mm | 128 mm | 143 mm | 143 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 431 mm | 433 mm | 431 mm | 433 mm | 431 mm | 433 mm | 431 mm | 433 mm | 431 mm | 433 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1102 mm | 1103 mm | 1128 mm | 1129 mm | 1154 mm | 1155 mm | 1185 mm | 1186 mm | 1207 mm | 1208 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 31 mm | 44 mm | 31 mm | 44 mm | 31 mm | 45 mm | 31 mm | 45 mm | 31 mm | 45 mm |
| Standover Height | 818 mm | 814 mm | 818 mm | 814 mm | 818 mm | 814 mm | 818 mm | 814 mm | 818 mm | 814 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
Model Overview
Element Alloy 50 is a Rockymountain Element model. 77 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2019, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Rocky Mountain Element Alloy 30 2019 is the cheapest bike model and costs 2499$. Rocky Mountain Element Carbon 90 XCO Edition 2019 is the most expensive one and costs 7099$.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Crosscountry bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 1905$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Crosscountry bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
This bike was released in 2019 and its price was 3449$. Comparing the average cost of a Crosscountry bike to this one, you will see that Element Alloy 50 price is 81.05% higher.
Internal Cable Routing
It’s also important to mention the internal cable routing that this bike has. In short, this will allow you to keep your bike cables in great condition. Say goodbye to hanging cables.
Overview of components
Fork
Rocky Mountain Element Alloy 50 2019 bike is equipped with the Fox Performance Float 34 fork, and has 120mm travel. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Rear Shock
Rocky Mountain Element Alloy 50 bike has the Fox Float DPS Performance model installed, and has a travel of 100mm. Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the Element Alloy 50 bike is equipped with the 29″ aluminum model. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, 29″ wheels will make your bike react slower to obstacles you may encounter.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Element Alloy 50 has 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, these are ideal for anyone.
Dropper post
Rocky Mountain Element Alloy 50 includes 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!
