Rocky Mountain Instinct Alloy 50 BC Edition 2019
2019 Mountain
Estimate price |
3,699$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" / 27.5" -
Travel Front 160mm -
Travel Rear 155mm -
Fork Fox Performance Float 36
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Groupset GX Eagle, Truvativ Descendant -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
FORM™ Alloy. Full Sealed Cartridge Bearings. Press Fit BB. Internal Cable Routing. 2-Bolt ISCG05 Tabs.
Suspension Fork
Fox 36 Float Grip Performance 160mm
Rear Shock
Fox Float DPX2 Performance
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX Eagle
Shift Levers
SRAM GX Eagle
Cassette
SRAM PG-1230 11-50T
Crank
SRAM Descendent 6k Eagle 32T
Bottom Bracket
SRAM BB92 DUB
Chain
SRAM NX Eagle
Wheels
Front Hub
Rocky Mountain Sealed Boost 15mm
Rear Hub
DT Swiss 370 Boost 148mm
Rims
Race Face AR 30 Tubeless Ready - Tape | Valves Incl
Spokes
WTB 2.0-1.8
Tires
Maxxis Minion DHF WT EXO Tubeless Ready 29 x 2.5 / Maxxis Minion DHR II WT EXO Tubeless Ready 29 x 2.4
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Guide RE / SRAM Centerline 200mm / SRAM Centerline 200mm
Brake Levers
SRAM Guide RE
Cockpit
Stem
Rocky Mountain 35 AM
Handlebar
Rocky Mountain AM 780mm
Grips
Rocky Mountain Lock On Light
Headset
FSA Orbit NO.57E
Seat
Saddle
WTB Volt Race
Seatpost
Race Face Turbine R (by Fox) Dropper 30.9mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | SM | MD | MD | LG | LG | XL | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.5 mm | 1.52 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.45 mm | 1.37 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.32 mm | 1.33 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 355 mm | 339 mm | 355 mm | 339 mm | 355 mm | 339 mm | 355 mm | 339 mm |
| Front Center | 727 mm | 730 mm | 753 mm | 756 mm | 779 mm | 782 mm | 811 mm | 814 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 52 mm | 50 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 112 mm | 106 mm | 112 mm | 105 mm | 113 mm | 106 mm | 112 mm | 106 mm |
| Stack | 599 mm | 602 mm | 604 mm | 607 mm | 613 mm | 617 mm | 622 mm | 626 mm |
| Reach | 399 mm | 395 mm | 423 mm | 418 mm | 446 mm | 441 mm | 473 mm | 469 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 569 mm | 570 mm | 594 mm | 595 mm | 619 mm | 620 mm | 649 mm | 650 |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.4 ° | 74 ° | 74.4 ° | 74 ° | 74.4 ° | 74 ° | 74.4 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 392 mm | 392 mm | 432 mm | 432 mm | 470 mm | 470 mm | 508 mm | 508 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 65.9 ° | 65.5 ° | 65.9 ° | 65.5 ° | 65.9 ° | 65.5 ° | 65.9 ° | 65.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 95 mm | 95 mm | 100 mm | 100 mm | 110 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 427 mm | 427 mm | 427 mm | 427 mm | 427 mm | 427 mm | 427 mm | 427 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1153 mm | 1157 mm | 1179 mm | 1183 mm | 1205 mm | 1209 mm | 1237 mm | 1241 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 19 mm | 16 mm | 19 mm | 16 mm | 19 mm | 16 mm | 19 mm | 16 mm |
| Standover Height | 820 mm | 816 mm | 820 mm | 816 mm | 820 mm | 816 mm | 820 mm | 816 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 27" | 29" | 27" | 29" | 27" | 29" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 158 cm | 168 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 171 cm | 180 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm | 199 cm |
About this model
Instinct Alloy 50 BC Edition is a Rockymountain Instinct model. 89 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 Instinct Alloy 50 2019 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 3399$. On the other hand, Rocky Mountain Instinct Carbon 90 BC Edition 2019, is the most expensive and costs 6099$.
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.
Average price for Enduro bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Enduro bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 3599$. However, even though the average price of an Enduro bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2019 for 3699$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Instinct Alloy 50 BC Edition price is 2.78% higher than the average cost of an Enduro bike.
Internal Cable Routing
This bike has an internal cable routing. As a result, this helps to preserve the bike’s cables. No more cables around your bike.
Instinct Alloy 50 BC Edition components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the Fox Performance Float 36 model. The travel on this model is 160mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Rear Shock
As for the rear shock, this bike has the Fox Float DPX2 Performance model, with a travel of 155mm. Bike rear shocks increase the riding comfort, and also give you more control over technical trails. To sum up, get a full-suspension bike if you want the smoothest rides.
Wheels
The wheels on Instinct Alloy 50 BC Edition are the 29″ aluminum type. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. 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 Instinct Alloy 50 BC Edition 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, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
This bike is available in 8 sizes. They vary from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
Dropper post
Rocky Mountain Instinct Alloy 50 BC Edition 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!