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Geometry overlay
Frames share one scale and a bottom-bracket alignment. Size labels differ by brand; schematic drawing aids are identified below.
Gearing comparison
Lower gears help on climbs. Higher gears suit higher speeds.
RPM
RPM = pedal turns per minute.
Lowest0.63:1Highest2.91:1Total range464%
Estimated speed at 90 RPMLowest gearHighest gear
Rear tire: 29×2.4.
Lowest0.63:1Highest2.91:1Total range464%
Speed unavailable: wheel or tire size is missing or unclear.
How it works
Ratio = front teeth ÷ rear teeth. Hub gears also include the hub’s internal ratio. A 400% range means the highest ratio is four times the lowest.
Speeds are estimates from tire size and pedal cadence. Actual speeds vary.
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Specification
2023 Rocky Mountain Instinct Alloy 10
2022 Rocky Mountain Instinct Alloy 10
Overview
Model Year
2023
2022
Brand
Rocky Mountain
Rocky Mountain
Model
Instinct Alloy 10
Instinct Alloy 10
Bicycle Type
Mountain
Mountain
Original MSRP
$2,899.00
$2,899.00
Colors
Brown/Blue
Blue/Green
Sizes
XS, S, M, L, XL
XS, S, M, L, XL
Weight
35.6 LBS|16.1 KGS
35.2 LBS|16 KGS
Frameset
Frame Construction
FORM™ Alloy | Full Sealed Cartridge Bearings | Press Fit BB | Internal Cable Routing | 2-Bolt ISCG05 Tabs | RIDE-9™ Adjustable Geometry | 2 Position Axle | 140mm Travel. FORM™ Alloy Rear Triangle
FORM™ Alloy. Full Sealed Cartridge Bearings. Press Fit BB. Internal Cable Routing. 2-Bolt ISCG05 Tabs. RIDE-9™ Adjustable Geometry. 2 Position Axle. 140mm Travel. FORM™ Alloy Rear Triangle
Frame Material
Aluminum
Aluminum
Fork
RockShox Recon Silver RL 150mm | 42mm Offset
RockShox Recon Silver RL 150mm | 42mm Offset
Rear Shock
RockShox Deluxe Select | Sealed Bearing Eyelet | 25x8mm F Hardware | XS - SM = 190x45mm | MD - LG - XL = 210x52.5mm | Size-Specific tune in FAQ
RockShox Deluxe Select | Sealed Bearing Eyelet | 25x8mm F Hardware | XS - SM = 190x45mm | MD - LG - XL = 210x52.5mm | Size-Specific tune in FAQ
Drivetrain
Shifters
Shimano Deore 11spd
Shimano Deore 11spd
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore 11spd
Shimano Deore 11spd
Crankset
Rocky Mountain Microdrive | 32T |Sram 76mm BCD | 24mm Spindle | Crank Length: XS = 165mm | SM - XL = 170mm
Rocky Mountain Microdrive | 32T |Sram 76mm BCD | 24mm Spindle | Crank Length: XS = 165mm | SM - XL = 170mm
Bottom Bracket
Rocky Mountain Sealed BB92 - Shimano Compatible
Rocky Mountain Sealed BB92 - Shimano Compatible
Cassette
SunRace CSMS8 EA1 11-51T
SunRace CSMS8 EA1 11-51T
Chain
KMC X11-1
KMC X11-1
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro HD-M275 | Shimano Pad Compatible | F:Tektro 180mm | R:Tektro 180mm
Tektro HD-M275 | Shimano Pad Compatible | F: Tektro 180mm | R: Tektro 180mm
Cockpit & Contact Points
Headset
FSA Orbit NO.57E | Sealed 36°x45° Bearings | 30.2mm x 41mm x 7.1mm Upper | 40mm x 51.8mm x 7.5mm Lower | 1.5" Crown Race
FSA Orbit NO.57E | Sealed 36°x45° Bearings | 30.2mm x 41mm x 7.1mm Upper | 40mm x 51.8mm x 7.5mm Lower | 1.5" Crown Race
Handlebar
Rocky Mountain AM | 780mm Width | 25mm Rise | 9° Backsweep | 5° Upsweep | 31.8 Clamp
Rocky Mountain AM | 780mm Width | 25mm Rise | 9° Backsweep | 5° Upsweep | 31.8 Clamp
Stem
Rocky Mountain 31.8 AM | 5° Rise | All Sizes = 40m
Rocky Mountain 31.8 AM | 5° Rise | All Sizes = 40m
Saddle
WTB Volt 142
WTB Volt 142
Seatpost
Rocky Mountain Toonie Drop Composite 30.9mm | XS - SM = 125mm | MD = 150mm | LG - XL = 170mm
Rocky Mountain Toonie Drop Composite 30.9mm | XS - SM = 125mm | MD = 150mm | LG - XL = 170mm
Wheels & Tires
Hubs
Front: Rocky Mountain Sealed Boost 15mm; Rear: Novatec D462 Sealed Boost 148mm
Front: Shimano MT410 | 15mm Boost; Rear: Shimano MT400 Boost 148mm
Rims
Rocky Mountain TR30 Tubeless | 32H | Tubeless Compatible - Tape / Valves / Sealant Not Incl
Rocky Mountain TR30 Tubeless | 32H | Tubeless Compatible - Tape | Valves | Sealant Not Incl
Spokes
2.0 Stainless
2.0 Stainless
Front Tire
WTB Trail Boss Comp · 27.5 × 2.4 (XS/SM); 29 × 2.4 (SM/MD/LG/XL)
WTB Ranger Comp 29 x 2.3
Rear Tire
WTB Trail Boss Comp · 27.5 × 2.4 (XS/SM); 29 × 2.4 (SM/MD/LG/XL)
WTB Ranger Comp 29 x 2.3 |
Wheel Size
29"; 27.5"
29"; 27.5"
Geometry · choose a size for each bicycle
Geometry size
Reach
489 mm
489 mm
Stack
627 mm
627 mm
Effective top tube
636 mm
636 mm
Head-tube angle
65.8°
65.8°
Seat-tube angle
76.8°
76.8°
Seat tube
445 mm
445 mm
Head tube
110 mm
110 mm
Chainstay / rear center
437 - 448
437 - 448
Wheelbase
1240 mm
1240 mm
Bottom-bracket drop
34 mm
34 mm
Standover height
802 mm
802 mm
Wheel size
29
29
Historical specifications are presented as an archival reference. Components may have varied by market, size, or production run.