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Key differences
Supported differences are shown below. Data limitations are labeled separately.
- Data limitation
No geometry is recorded for 2013 Rocky Mountain Slayer 70 and 2011 Rocky Mountain Slayer 70.
- Equipment
2013 Rocky Mountain Slayer 70 has 10 mm more front travel than 2011 Rocky Mountain Slayer 70 in the selected sizes.
Front travel is fork suspension stroke, not rear-wheel travel.
Gearing comparison
Lower gears help on climbs. Higher gears suit higher speeds.
RPM
RPM = pedal turns per minute.
Lowest0.67:1Highest3.27:1Total range491%
Speed unavailable: wheel or tire size is missing or unclear.
Lowest0.65:1Highest2.91:1Total range450%
Estimated speed at 90 RPMLowest gearHighest gear
Rear tire: 26×2.25.
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
2013 Rocky Mountain Slayer 70
2011 Rocky Mountain Slayer 70
Overview
Model Year
2013
2011
Brand
Rocky Mountain
Rocky Mountain
Model
Slayer 70
Slayer 70
Bicycle Type
Mountain Dual Suspension
Mountain bike, front & rear suspension
Colors
Black/Blue
Black
Sizes
15", 16.5", 18", 19", 20.5"
15, 16.5, 18, 19, 20.5"
Weight
—
—
Frameset
Frame Construction
—
Aluminum
Frame Material
FORM 7005 Aluminum
FORM 7005 aluminum
Fork
RockShox Lyric RC2DH 170mm
Fox 36 Talas R, 160mm travel
Rear Shock
RockShox Monarch Plus RC3
Fox RP23 XV, 165mm travel
Drivetrain
Component Group
—
Mountain Mix
Shifters
SRAM X9
SRAM X.9
Front Derailleur
SRAM X7
Shimano SLX
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X9 Type 2
SRAM X.9
Crankset
Race Face Turbine 36/24t
Race Face SixC Carbon, 32/22t teeth
Bottom Bracket
Race Face X-Type
Race Face SixC X Type
Cassette
SRAM PG 1070 11x36T
SRAM PG-980
Rear Cogs
2x10 Speeds
9-speed, 11 - 34 teeth
Chain
SRAM PC 1071
SRAM PC-971
Pedals
nylon platform
—
Brakes
Brakes
Avid X0 Trail
Formula the ONE hydraulic w/180mm rotor brakes, Formula The ONE MixMaster levers
Cockpit & Contact Points
Headset
Cane Creek Forty ZS
Cane Creek Frustum
Handlebar
Race Face Atlas FR
Easton Haven Carbon
Handlebar Extensions
—
Not included
Stem
Race Face Atlas
Easton Haven 6degree
Saddle
Fi'zi:k Gobi XM
Fi'zi:k Gobi XM
Seatpost
RockShox Reverb
Easton EA70, 30.9mm diameter
Wheels & Tires
Hubs
—
Front: RMB AM Carbon Sealed, Rear: RMB AM Sealed
Rims
—
DT Swiss EX500
Spokes
—
DT Swiss Champion
Front Tire
Conti Mountain King 26x2.2
26 x 2.4' Maxxis Ardent
Rear Tire
—
26 x 2.25'' Maxxis Ardent
Wheel Size
—
26" wheels
Historical specifications are presented as an archival reference. Components may have varied by market, size, or production run.