Bicycle Archive · Specification report2013 Rocky Mountain Element 70 MSL · 2011 Rocky Mountain Element 70 MSL
| Specification | 2013 Rocky Mountain Element 70 MSL | 2011 Rocky Mountain Element 70 MSL |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Model year | 2013 | 2011 |
| Brand | Rocky Mountain | Rocky Mountain |
| Model | Element 70 MSL | Element 70 MSL |
| Bicycle type | Mountain Dual Suspension | Mountain bike, front & rear suspension |
| Archive ID | 9213051 | 23668 |
| Colors | Carbon/Red | Red/white |
| Sizes | 15", 16.5", 18", 19", 20.5" | 15, 16.5, 18, 19, 20.5" |
| Frameset | ||
| Frame construction | — | Carbon |
| Frame material | FORM C13 Hi Mod Carbon | RMB FORM C13 Hi Mod Carbon |
| Fork | Fox 32 Float 26 FIT CTD 120mm | Fox 32 F120 RL FIT, 120mm travel |
| Rear shock | Fox Float CTD | Fox Float RP23, 120mm travel |
| Drivetrain | ||
| Component group | — | Mountain Mix |
| Shifters | Shimano Deore XT | Shimano XT Rapid Fire |
| Front derailleur | Shimano Deore XT | Shimano XT |
| Rear derailleur | Shimano Deore XT | Shimano XT |
| Crankset | Shimano Deore XT 42/32/24 | Shimano XT, 42/32/24t teeth |
| Bottom bracket | Shimano Press Fit | Shimano SMBB91 Press fit |
| Cassette | Shimano XT 11x36t | Shimano XT |
| Rear cogs | 3x10 Speeds | 10-speed, 11 - 34 teeth |
| Chain | Shimano HG94 | Shimano HG94 |
| Brakes | ||
| Brakes | Shimano Deore XT | Formula R1 disc brakes, Formula R1 reach adjust levers |
| Cockpit & contact points | ||
| Headset | Cane Creek Forty IS | FSA Orbit No. 42 |
| Handlebar | Race Face Turbine | Face Race Deus 3/4 |
| Handlebar extensions | — | Not included |
| Stem | Race Face Turbine | Race Face Deus |
| Saddle | Rocky Mountain XC Light | Fi'zi:k Gobi XM |
| Seatpost | Race Face Turbine | Race Face Deus, 30.9mm diameter |
| Wheels & tires | ||
| Hubs | — | DT Swiss X1600 |
| Rims | — | DT Swiss X1600 |
| Spokes | — | DT Swiss Competition |
| Front tire | Continental X King 26 | 26 x 2.2'' Continental X King |
| Wheel size | — | 26" wheels |
Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on November 14, 2026.