Rocky Mountain Growler 50 Shimano 2023
2023 Mountain
Estimate price |
2,299$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 150mm -
Fork RockShox 35 Gold RL
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Groupset XT, SLX -
Suspension Hardtail -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
157cm - 170cm
MD
167cm - 177cm
LG
175cm - 188cm
XL
185cm - 198cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Rocky Mountain 6061 Alloy | Threaded BB | Boost 148mm | Tapered Zerostack Headtube | Dropper Post Compatible. Rear Triangle
Suspension Fork
RockShox 35 Gold RL 150mm 44mm Offset
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT
Shift Levers
Shimano SLX
Cassette
SunRace CSMZ800 WA10 11-51T
Crank
Rocky Mountain Microdrive 2PC | 30T |Direct Mount| 24mm Spindle | Crank Length: XS-SM-MD = 170-mm | LG - XL = 175mm
Bottom Bracket
Rocky Mountain Sealed - Shimano Compatible
Chain
Shimano M6100
Wheels
Front Hub
Rocky Mountain Sealed Boost 15mm
Rear Hub
Rocky Mountain Sealed Boost 148mm
Rims
WTB ST i30 TCS 2.0 Tubeless | 32H | Tubeless Ready - Tape / Valves Incl
Spokes
2.0 Stainless
Tires
F: Maxxis Minion DHF 2.6 EXO Tubeless Ready // R: Maxxis Minion DHR II 2.6 EXO Tubeless Ready
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT4120 4 Piston | Resin Pads | F:Shimano RT30 180mm | R:Shimano RT30 180mm
Cockpit
Stem
Rocky Mountain 35 AM | 5° Rise | All Sizes = 40m
Handlebar
Rocky Mountain AM | 800mm Width | 25mm Rise | 9° Backsweep | 5° Upsweep | 35 Clamp
Grips
Ergon GE10 EVO Lock On
Headset
Rocky Mountain | Sealed 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
Rocky Mountain 148 Cromo
Seatpost
Rocky Mountain Toonie Drop Alloy 30.9mm | XS - SM = 125mm | MD = 150mm | LG - XL = 170mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.49 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.36 mm | 1.31 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 319 mm | 319 mm | 319 mm | 319 mm |
| Front Center | 754 mm | 780 mm | 809 mm | 839 mm |
| Rake | 41 mm | 41 mm | 41 mm | 42 mm |
| Trail | 137 mm | 137 mm | 137 mm | 136 mm |
| Stack | 627 mm | 631 mm | 640 mm | 649 mm |
| Reach | 422 mm | 447 mm | 472 mm | 497 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 590 mm | 617 mm | 644 mm | 672 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 420 mm | 445 mm | 480 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 64 ° | 64 ° | 64 ° | 64 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 95 mm | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 432 mm | 432 mm | 432 mm | 432 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1180 mm | 1207 mm | 1236 mm | 1266 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 55 mm | 55 mm | 55 mm | 55 mm |
| Standover Height | 776 mm | 799 mm | 801 mm | 815 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 157 cm | 167 cm | 175 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 170 cm | 177 cm | 188 cm | 198 cm |
Model Overview
Growler 50 Shimano is a Rockymountain Growler model. 39 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2023, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Rocky Mountain Growler Jr 20 SunRace 2023 has a starting price of 909$. Rocky Mountain Growler 50 Shimano 2023 on the other hand is the most expensive at 2299$.
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 bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Enduro bike is 3599$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on an Enduro bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
When Rocky Mountain released this model in 2023, its price was 2299$. Comparing this to the average Enduro bike price, we see that the price is 56.55% lower.
Growler 50 Shimano components
Fork
This bike has the RockShox 35 Gold RL fork installed. The fork’s travel is 150mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Wheels
The wheels on Growler 50 Shimano are the 29″ aluminum type. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, these wheels are not ideal for smaller people.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Growler 50 Shimano 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, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
Rocky Mountain Growler 50 Shimano bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 157 cm – 198 cm (5.15 ft – 6.5 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
Dropper post
The Rocky Mountain model is also equipped with a dropper post. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.