Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
-
-
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 26" -
Travel Front 200mm -
Travel Rear 200mm -
Fork Fox
-
Groupset Saint -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 10 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 170cm
MD
168cm - 179cm
LG
176cm - 187cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
FORM™ Alloy Custom Hydroformed Frame World Cup Race Geometry 1.5\" Head Tube ISCG03 Tabs 150x12mm Thru Axle Maxle Compatible
Suspension Fork
Fox Shox DH40 RC2
Rear Shock
Fox DHX RC4 Kashima
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Saint Shadow Plus 10spd
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
Shimano Saint Rapid Fire I- Spec 1x10spd
Cassette
Shimano 105 11-28T 10spd
Crank
Shimano Saint 165mm 36T/ e*Thirteen LG1+
Bottom Bracket
Shimano Saint Hollowtech 83mm
Chain
Shimano HG74 10spd
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano Saint 20mm Axle
Rear Hub
Shimano Saint 150 x 12mm Axle
Rims
Wheeltech E 1.6 by DT Swiss
Spokes
DT Swiss Champion
Tires
Maxxis Minion DHF 3C Compound 2.5\"
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Saint Hydraulic Disc 200mm
Brake Levers
Shimano Saint Integrated Shifter Mount
Cockpit
Stem
Race Face Atlas FR Flip Flop 30-50mm
Handlebar
Race Face Atlas FR Ø31.8mm x 785mm x 8° Sweep
Grips
Rocky Mountain Lock On DH
Headset
Cane Creek Forty Series: ZS49mm Reducer Top / EC49 Reducer Bottom
Seat
Saddle
SDG I Fly I Beam
Seatpost
SDG I Beam Micro 30.9mm x 300mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.56 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.37 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 356 mm | 356 mm | 356 mm |
| Front Center | 705 mm | 731 mm | 756 mm |
| Rake | 34 mm | 34 mm | 34 mm |
| Trail | 129 mm | 129 mm | 129 mm |
| Stack | 593 mm | 593 mm | 593 mm |
| Reach | 381 mm | 407 mm | 432 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 554 mm | 580 mm | 606 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 406 mm | 432 mm | 457 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 64 ° | 64 ° | 64 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 110 mm | 110 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 451 mm | 451 mm | 451 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1156 mm | 1182 mm | 1207 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | -13 mm | -13 mm | -13 mm |
| Standover Height | 730 mm | 740 mm | 754 mm |
| Wheels | 26" | 26" | 26" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 176 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 170 cm | 179 cm | 187 cm |
About this model
Flatline World Cup is part of the Rockymountain Flatline model. Rocky Mountain released 5 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Rockymountain Flatline bikes models from 2013, here.
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.
Downhill bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Downhill bike you should know that the average price is 3391$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Downhill bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Flatline World Cup components
Fork
The Fox is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 200mm. 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
The shock that’s installed on this bike is Fox DHX RC4 Kashima, with a travel distance of 200mm. Rear shocks offer better comfort, better traction, and better cornering. This allows for quicker riding on rough roads and trails. To sum up, always consider getting a bike that has a rear shock as well.
Wheels
The Flatline World Cup 2013 bike is equipped with 26″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. Being a little smaller, these wheels will fit both small and tall riders. However, they provide less traction than 29″ wheels do.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Rocky Mountain Flatline World Cup has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
Flatline World Cup comes in 3 sizes, that range from 158 cm – 187 cm (5.18 ft – 6.14 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.