Bicycle Archive · Specification report2006 Rocky Mountain Element 70 · 2008 Rocky Mountain Element 70
| Specification | 2006 Rocky Mountain Element 70 | 2008 Rocky Mountain Element 70 |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Model year | 2006 | 2008 |
| Brand | Rocky Mountain | Rocky Mountain |
| Model | Element 70 | Element 70 |
| Bicycle type | Mountain bike, front & rear suspension | Mountain bike, front & rear suspension |
| Archive ID | 10899 | 14239 |
| Colors | — | Gun Metal/White |
| Sizes | — | 15", 16.5", 18", 19", 20.5" |
| Frameset | ||
| Frame construction | TIG-welded | TIG-welded |
| Frame material | Aluminum | FORM 7005 aluminum/Carbon seatstays |
| Fork | FOX FX Terralogic, 100mm travel | Fox 32 F100RLC, 100mm travel |
| Fork material | Aluminum/magnesium, single crown | Single |
| Rear shock | Fox Float RP3 | Fox Float RP23 |
| Drivetrain | ||
| Component group | Mountain mix | Shimano XT |
| Shifters | Shimano Deore XT STI | Shimano XT |
| Front derailleur | Shimano Deore XT | Shimano XT |
| Rear derailleur | Shimano XTR | Shimano XTR Shadow |
| Crankset | Race Face Deus X-Type | Race Face Deus X-Type |
| Bottom bracket | Race Face Deus X-Type | Race Face Deus X-Type |
| Cassette | — | Shimano XT |
| Rear cogs | — | 9-speed |
| Chain | Shimano CN-HG73, 1/2 x 3/32" | Shimano HG-73, 1/2 x 3/32" |
| Pedals | Crank Brothers Egg Beater CX | Crank Brothers Egg Beater |
| Brakes | ||
| Brakes | Shimano Deore XT brakes, Shimano Deore XT STI levers | Shimano XT Disc brakes, Shimano XT hydraulic levers |
| Cockpit & contact points | ||
| Headset | 1 1/8" threadless FSA Orbit Carbon | FSA Orbit |
| Handlebar | Easton EA70 | Easton EC70 OS Carbon |
| Handlebar extensions | Not included | Not included |
| Stem | Easton EA70 | Easton EA70 OS |
| Saddle | Selle Italia X2 | WTB Shadow V |
| Seatpost | Easton EA70 | Easton EC70 |
| Wheels & tires | ||
| Hubs | Shimano Deore XT | Shimano XT |
| Rims | Mavic XC717 Disk | Shimano XT |
| Spokes | DT Swiss Competition stainless steel | — |
| Front tire | 26 x 2.10" IRC Serac XC | 26 x 2.00" Hutchinson |
| Wheel size | 26" wheels | 26" wheels |
Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on November 15, 2026.