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2009 Rocky Mountain Altitude 50

Velopedia Archive ID 18831

Overview

Model year2009
BrandRocky Mountain
ModelAltitude 50
Bicycle typeMountain bike, front & rear suspension
Archive ID18831
ColorsWhite
Sizes15", 16.5", 18", 19.5", 20.5"

Frameset

Frame constructionTIG-welded
Frame materialRMB FORM 7005 Aluminum
ForkFox 32 Float RL, 140mm travel
Fork materialMagnesium/aluminum, single crown
Rear shockFox Float RP23, 140mm travel

Drivetrain

Component groupShimano SLX
ShiftersShimano SLX RapidFire
Front derailleurShimano SLX
Rear derailleurShimano XT Shadow
CranksetRace Face Evolve XC X-Type, 22/32/44 teeth
Bottom bracketRace Face Evolve XC X-Type
CassetteShimano SLX
Rear cogs9-speed, 11 - 34 teeth
ChainShimano HG53-9
PedalsCrank Brothers Smarty

Brakes

BrakesFormula ORO K24 brakes, Formula Oro K24 hydraulic levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset1 1/8" FSA Orbit MX
HandlebarRace Face Evolve AM OS Riser
Handlebar extensionsNot included
StemRace Face Evolve
SaddleWTB Silverado Race SL
SeatpostRace Face Evolve XC, 30.9mm diameter

Wheels & tires

HubsFront: Wheeltech cartridge disc 15mm axle, Rear: Shimano M525 disc
RimsMavic XM317
SpokesDT Swiss Competition
Front tire26" WTB Wolverine
Wheel size26" wheels

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on September 23, 2026.