Rocky Mountain Maiden Carbon 30 2018
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 27.5" / 26"
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Travel Front 200mm
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Travel Rear 200mm
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Fork RockShox BoXXer
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Groupset X7, e*thirteen LG1
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 1 × 7
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
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
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
SMOOTHWALL™ Carbon. Full Sealed Cartridge Bearings. Press Fit BB. Internal Cable Routing. RIDE-4™ Adjustable Geometry. Equalized Wheel Concept.. SMOOTHWALL™ Rear Triangle
Suspension Fork
RockShox Boxxer RC 200mm
Rear Shock
Fox Van RC
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X7
Front Derailleur
e*Thirteen LG1
Shift Levers
SRAM X5
Cassette
SRAM PG-951 11-25T
Crank
Race Face Chester 165mm 34T
Bottom Bracket
Race Face BB107
Chain
SRAM PC-951
Wheels
Front Hub
Rocky Mountain Sealed 20mm
Rear Hub
Rocky Mountain Sealed 157mm
Rims
Sun Helix TR29 - Tubeless Compatible - Tape | Valves | Sealant Not Incl
Spokes
WTB 2.0
Tires
Maxxis Minion DHF Super Tacky 27.5 x 2.5 / Maxxis High Roller 27.5 x 2.4
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Guide RE
Cockpit
Stem
Rocky Mountain 35 CNC DH
Handlebar
Race Face Chester 780mm
Grips
Rocky Mountain Lock On DH
Headset
FSA Orbit C-40
Seat
Saddle
WTB Volt
Seatpost
Rocky Mountain SL 30.9mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | SM | MD | MD | LG | LG | XL | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.53 mm | 1.52 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.47 mm | 1.42 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.37 mm | 1.35 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 346 mm | 345 mm | 345 mm | 346 mm | 346 mm | 345 mm | 346 mm | 345 mm |
| Front Center | 763 mm | 759 mm | 777 mm | 781 mm | 795 mm | 791 mm | 813 mm | 809 mm |
| Rake | 54 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm | 54 mm | 54 mm | 45 mm | 54 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 121 mm | 122 mm | 122 mm | 121 mm | 121 mm | 123 mm | 121 mm | 123 mm |
| Stack | 617 mm | 616 mm | 616 mm | 617 mm | 617 mm | 616 mm | 617 mm | 616 mm |
| Reach | 402 mm | 404 mm | 422 mm | 420 mm | 434 mm | 437 mm | 452 mm | 455 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 577 mm | 577 mm | 594 mm | 595 mm | 609 mm | 609 mm | 627 mm | 627 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74.2 ° | 74.2 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74.2 ° | 74 ° | 74.2 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 406 mm | 406 mm | 432 mm | 432 mm | 457 mm | 457 mm | 457 mm | 457 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 63 ° | 63.2 ° | 63.2 ° | 63 ° | 63 ° | 63.2 ° | 63 ° | 63.2 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 115 mm | 115 mm | 115 mm | 115 mm | 115 mm | 115 mm | 115 mm | 115 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 431 mm | 431 mm | 431 mm | 431 mm | 431 mm | 431 mm | 431 mm | 431 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1194 mm | 1190 mm | 1208 mm | 1212 mm | 1226 mm | 1222 mm | 1244 mm | 1240 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 9 mm | -2 mm | -2 mm | 9 mm | 9 mm | -2 mm | 9 mm | -2 mm |
| Standover Height | 826 mm | 822 mm | 822 mm | 826 mm | 826 mm | 822 mm | 826 mm | 822 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 26" | 26" | 27" | 27" | 26" | 27" | 26" |
| 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
Maiden Carbon 30 is a Rockymountain Maiden model. There are 14 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2018, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Rocky Mountain Maiden Carbon 30 2018 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 4529$. On the other hand, Rocky Mountain Maiden Carbon 90 2018, is the most expensive and costs 7099$.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Average price for Downhill bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Downhill bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 3391$. However, you could also get a good Downhill bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2018 for 4529$. Comparing the average cost of a Downhill bike to this one, you will see that Maiden Carbon 30 price is 33.56% higher.
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.
Maiden Carbon 30 components
Fork
This bike has the RockShox BoXXer fork installed. The fork’s travel is 200mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Rear Shock
Rocky Mountain Maiden Carbon 30 bike has the Fox Van RC model installed, and has a travel 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 size
The wheels on Maiden Carbon 30 are the 27.5″ aluminum type. The 27.5″ wheels are a great choice for smaller riders. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Rocky Mountain Maiden Carbon 30 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
Maiden Carbon 30 comes in 8 sizes, that range from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
