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2007 Rocky Mountain Element 30 · 2008 Rocky Mountain Element 30

Specification2007 Rocky Mountain Element 302008 Rocky Mountain Element 30
Overview
Model year20072008
BrandRocky MountainRocky Mountain
ModelElement 30Element 30
Bicycle typeMountain bike, front & rear suspensionMountain bike, front & rear suspension
Archive ID9614014242
Original MSRP$1,999.00—
ColorsShadow, Spring BlueCafé Latte
Sizes15", 16.5", 18", 19", 20.5"15", 16.5", 18", 19", 20.5"
Frameset
Frame constructionTIG-weldedTIG-welded
Frame materialAluminumFORM 7005 aluminum/Carbon seatstays
ForkMarzocchi MX Pro, 105mm travelMarzocchi MX Pro LO, 105mm travel
Fork materialAluminum/magnesium/steel, single crownSingle
Rear shockFox Float RP2, 100mm travelFox Float RP23
Drivetrain
Component groupShimano DeoreMountain Mix
ShiftersShimano Deore RapidfireShimano Deore
Front derailleurShimano LXShimano LX
Rear derailleurShimano XTShimano XT
CranksetRace Face Ride XC X-TypeRace Face Ride XC X-Type
Bottom bracketRace Face Ride XC X-TypeRace Face Ride XC X-Type
Cassette—Shimano Deore
Rear cogs9-speed9-speed
ChainShimano HG53-9Shimano HG53-9, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsShimano PD-M520Shimano PD-M520
Brakes
BrakesShimano Deore brakes, Shimano Deore leversShimano Deore brakes, Shimano Deore levers
Cockpit & contact points
HeadsetFsaFsa
HandlebarEaston EA30Easton EA30 OS
Handlebar extensions—Not included
StemEaston EA30Easton EA30 OS
SaddleRmbWTB Rocket V
SeatpostEaston EA30Easton EA30
Wheels & tires
HubsShimano DeoreShimano Deore
RimsAlex TD17WTB Speed Disc
SpokesDT Champion stainless steelDT Champion stainless steel
Front tire26 x 2.25" IRC Mibro Marathon26 x 2.10" WTB Exi Wolf
Wheel size26" wheels26" wheels

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on November 15, 2026.