Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork RockShox Recon Gold RL
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Groupset SLX, Deore -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 3 × 10 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Rocky Mountain 6066 SL Series Custom Hydroformed Alloy Frame Press Fit BB Zero Stack Tapered Headtube Internal Cable Routing
Suspension Fork
RockShox Recon Gold TK 29 Solo Air
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano SLX 10spd
Front Derailleur
Shimano Deore 31.8mm 10spd
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore Rapid Fire 10spd
Cassette
Shimano HG62 11-36T 10spd
Crank
Race Face Evolve 170-175mm 42/32/22T 10spd
Bottom Bracket
Shimano SMBB71 Press Fit
Chain
KMC X10 10spd
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano RM66 Disc
Rear Hub
Shimano RM66 Disc
Rims
Wheeltech Inferno 23 by SUNringlé
Spokes
Stainless
Tires
Geax AKA 29\" x 2.2\"
Brakes
Brakes
Avid Elixir 3 Hydraulic Disc 180/160mm
Brake Levers
Avid Elixir 3
Cockpit
Stem
Rocky Mountain L7 7° x 60-100mm
Handlebar
Rocky Mountain Zero9 Flat Ø31.8mm x 700mm x 9° Sweep
Grips
Rocky Mountain XC Kraton
Headset
Cane Creek Ten Series: ZS44mm Top / ZS56mm Bottom Tapered
Seat
Saddle
Rocky Mountain XC
Seatpost
Rocky Mountain SL 27.2 x 400mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.59 mm | 1.52 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.45 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 318 mm | 318 mm | 318 mm | 318 mm |
| Front Center | 638 mm | 660 mm | 683 mm | 707 mm |
| Rake | 50 mm | 50 mm | 49 mm | 50 mm |
| Trail | 81 mm | 81 mm | 82 mm | 81 mm |
| Stack | 600.9 mm | 605.7 mm | 619.8 mm | 633.9 mm |
| Reach | 378.4 mm | 399 mm | 417.7 mm | 436.4 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 564 mm | 586 mm | 609 mm | 632 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 394 mm | 432 mm | 470 mm | 508 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.25 ° | 70.25 ° | 70.25 ° | 70.25 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 95 mm | 100 mm | 115 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 427 mm | 427 mm | 427 mm | 427 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1059 mm | 1081 mm | 1104 mm | 1128 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 56 mm | 56 mm | 56 mm | 56 mm |
| Standover Height | 732 mm | 746 mm | 770 mm | 802 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
About this model
Vertex 930 is part of the Rockymountain Vertex model. There are 67 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2013, by clicking on this link.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Crosscountry bike that is reliable is 1905$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Crosscountry bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
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.
Vertex 930 components
Fork
This bike has the RockShox Recon Gold RL fork installed. The fork’s travel is 100mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Wheels
The wheels on Vertex 930 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
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Rocky Mountain Vertex 930 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
This bike is available in 4 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.