Bicycle Archive · Specification reportBicycle Archive · Specification report2008 Rocky Mountain Element 70 · 2006 Rocky Mountain Element 70
| Specification | 2008 Rocky Mountain Element 70 | 2006 Rocky Mountain Element 70 |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Model year | 2008 | 2006 |
| Brand | Rocky Mountain | Rocky Mountain |
| Model | Element 70 | Element 70 |
| Bicycle type | Mountain bike, front & rear suspension | Mountain bike, front & rear suspension |
| Archive ID | 14239 | 10899 |
| Colors | Gun Metal/White | — |
| Sizes | 15", 16.5", 18", 19", 20.5" | — |
| Frameset | ||
| Frame construction | TIG-welded | TIG-welded |
| Frame material | FORM 7005 aluminum/Carbon seatstays | Aluminum |
| Fork | Fox 32 F100RLC, 100mm travel | FOX FX Terralogic, 100mm travel |
| Fork material | Single | Aluminum/magnesium, single crown |
| Rear shock | Fox Float RP23 | Fox Float RP3 |
| Drivetrain | ||
| Component group | Shimano XT | Mountain mix |
| Shifters | Shimano XT | Shimano Deore XT STI |
| Front derailleur | Shimano XT | Shimano Deore XT |
| Rear derailleur | Shimano XTR Shadow | Shimano XTR |
| 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 HG-73, 1/2 x 3/32" | Shimano CN-HG73, 1/2 x 3/32" |
| Pedals | Crank Brothers Egg Beater | Crank Brothers Egg Beater CX |
| Brakes | ||
| Brakes | Shimano XT Disc brakes, Shimano XT hydraulic levers | Shimano Deore XT brakes, Shimano Deore XT STI levers |
| Cockpit & contact points | ||
| Headset | FSA Orbit | 1 1/8" threadless FSA Orbit Carbon |
| Handlebar | Easton EC70 OS Carbon | Easton EA70 |
| Handlebar extensions | Not included | Not included |
| Stem | Easton EA70 OS | Easton EA70 |
| Saddle | WTB Shadow V | Selle Italia X2 |
| Seatpost | Easton EC70 | Easton EA70 |
| Wheels & tires | ||
| Hubs | Shimano XT | Shimano Deore XT |
| Rims | Shimano XT | Mavic XC717 Disk |
| Spokes | — | DT Swiss Competition stainless steel |
| Front tire | 26 x 2.00" Hutchinson | 26 x 2.10" IRC Serac XC |
| 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.