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2024 Rocky Mountain Element Carbon 70

Velopedia Archive ID 900004660

Overview

Model year2024
BrandRocky Mountain
ModelElement Carbon 70
Bicycle typeMountain
Archive ID900004660
Original MSRP$7,899.00
ColorsCarbon/Black
SizesSM; MD; LG; XL; XS
Weight26.8 LBS|12.1 KGS

Frameset

Frame constructionSMOOTHWALL™ Carbon | Full Sealed Cartridge Bearings | Press Fit BB | Internal Cable Routing | RIDE-4™ Adjustable Geometry + Suspension Rate | 120mm Travel. SMOOTHWALL™ Carbon Rear Triangle
Frame materialCarbon Fiber
ForkRockShox Pike Select+ 130mm | Charger RC3 Damper | 27.5 = 37mm Offset | 29 = 42mm Offset
Rear shockRockShox SIDLuxe Select+ | Sealed Bearing Eyelet | 20x8mm F Hardware | All Sizes = 190x45mm | Size-Specific tune in FAQ

Drivetrain

ShiftersSram AXS Wireless Pod Controller
Rear derailleurSram GX Transmission Wireless
CranksetSram X0 Transmission Alloy | 32T | DUB Spindle | Crankarm Length: XS -SM = 165mm | MD - XL = 170mm
Bottom bracketSram BB92 DUB Wide
CassetteSram GX Transmission 10-52T
ChainSram GX Transmission

Brakes

BrakesSram G2 RSC 4 Piston | Resin Pads

Cockpit & contact points

HeadsetFSA Orbit NO.57E ZS44|56 | Durable Sealed Stainless 36°x45° Bearings | 30.2mm x 41mm x 7.1mm Upper | 40mm x 51.8mm x 7.5mm Lower | 1.5" Crown Race
HandlebarRocky Mountain AM Carbon 780mm
StemRocky Mountain 35 XC | 5° Rise | All Sizes = 50mm
SaddleWTB Silverado Race 142
SeatpostOneUp Dropper 30.9mm | XS - SM = 120mm | MD = 150mm | LG = 180mm | XL = 210mm

Wheels & tires

HubsFront: Rocky Mountain SL Sealed Boost 15mm; Rear: DT Swiss 370 Boost 148mm | 18T Star-Ratchet
RimsRocky Mountain 26XC Carbon / Tubeless Ready - Tape / Valves Incl
SpokesDT Swiss Competition 2.0/1.8/2.0
Front tireMaxxis Rekon WT 3C MaxxTerra EXO Tubeless Ready 2.4
Rear tireMaxxis Rekon WT 3C MaxxTerra EXO Tubeless Ready 2.4
Wheel sizeXS: 27.5″; SM/MD/LG/XL: 29″

Geometry · SM · 29″ · POS.1 Slack

Seat tube380 mm
Effective top tube577 mm
Head tube105 mm
Head-tube angle65°
Seat-tube angle76°
Chainstay / rear center436 mm
Wheelbase1173 mm
Bottom-bracket drop47 mm
Reach425 mm
Stack606 mm
Standover height810 mm
Wheel size29

Geometry · MD · 29″ · POS.1 Slack

Seat tube420 mm
Effective top tube605 mm
Head tube115 mm
Head-tube angle65°
Seat-tube angle76°
Chainstay / rear center436 mm
Wheelbase1202 mm
Bottom-bracket drop47 mm
Reach450 mm
Stack615 mm
Standover height808 mm
Wheel size29

Geometry · LG · 29″ · POS.1 Slack

Seat tube445 mm
Effective top tube632 mm
Head tube125 mm
Head-tube angle65°
Seat-tube angle76°
Chainstay / rear center436 mm
Wheelbase1231 mm
Bottom-bracket drop47 mm
Reach475 mm
Stack624 mm
Standover height806 mm
Wheel size29

Geometry · XL · 29″ · POS.1 Slack

Seat tube480 mm
Effective top tube664 mm
Head tube135 mm
Head-tube angle65°
Seat-tube angle76°
Chainstay / rear center436 mm
Wheelbase1265 mm
Bottom-bracket drop47 mm
Reach505 mm
Stack633 mm
Standover height804 mm
Wheel size29

Geometry · SM · 29″ · POS.2

Seat tube380 mm
Effective top tube577 mm
Head tube105 mm
Head-tube angle65.2°
Seat-tube angle76.2°
Chainstay / rear center435 mm
Wheelbase1173 mm
Bottom-bracket drop43 mm
Reach427 mm
Stack607 mm
Standover height811 mm
Wheel size29

Geometry · MD · 29″ · POS.2

Seat tube420 mm
Effective top tube604 mm
Head tube115 mm
Head-tube angle65.2°
Seat-tube angle76.2°
Chainstay / rear center435 mm
Wheelbase1202 mm
Bottom-bracket drop43 mm
Reach452 mm
Stack616 mm
Standover height809 mm
Wheel size29

Geometry · LG · 29″ · POS.2

Seat tube445 mm
Effective top tube631 mm
Head tube125 mm
Head-tube angle65.2°
Seat-tube angle76.2°
Chainstay / rear center435 mm
Wheelbase1231 mm
Bottom-bracket drop43 mm
Reach477 mm
Stack625 mm
Standover height807 mm
Wheel size29

Geometry · XL · 29″ · POS.2

Seat tube480 mm
Effective top tube663 mm
Head tube135 mm
Head-tube angle65.2°
Seat-tube angle76.2°
Chainstay / rear center435 mm
Wheelbase1265 mm
Bottom-bracket drop43 mm
Reach507 mm
Stack635 mm
Standover height805 mm
Wheel size29

Geometry · SM · 29″ · POS.3

Seat tube380 mm
Effective top tube576 mm
Head tube105 mm
Head-tube angle65.5°
Seat-tube angle76.5°
Chainstay / rear center435 mm
Wheelbase1173 mm
Bottom-bracket drop40 mm
Reach430 mm
Stack609 mm
Standover height812 mm
Wheel size29

Geometry · MD · 29″ · POS.3

Seat tube420 mm
Effective top tube603 mm
Head tube115 mm
Head-tube angle65.5°
Seat-tube angle76.5°
Chainstay / rear center435 mm
Wheelbase1202 mm
Bottom-bracket drop40 mm
Reach455 mm
Stack618 mm
Standover height810 mm
Wheel size29

Geometry · LG · 29″ · POS.3

Seat tube445 mm
Effective top tube631 mm
Head tube125 mm
Head-tube angle65.5°
Seat-tube angle76.5°
Chainstay / rear center435 mm
Wheelbase1231 mm
Bottom-bracket drop40 mm
Reach480 mm
Stack627 mm
Standover height809 mm
Wheel size29

Geometry · XL · 29″ · POS.3

Seat tube480 mm
Effective top tube663 mm
Head tube135 mm
Head-tube angle65.5°
Seat-tube angle76.5°
Chainstay / rear center435 mm
Wheelbase1265 mm
Bottom-bracket drop40 mm
Reach510 mm
Stack636 mm
Standover height807 mm
Wheel size29

Geometry · SM · 29″ · POS.4 Steep

Seat tube380 mm
Effective top tube575 mm
Head tube105 mm
Head-tube angle65.8°
Seat-tube angle76.8°
Chainstay / rear center435 mm
Wheelbase1173 mm
Bottom-bracket drop36 mm
Reach433 mm
Stack610 mm
Standover height813 mm
Wheel size29

Geometry · MD · 29″ · POS.4 Steep

Seat tube420 mm
Effective top tube603 mm
Head tube115 mm
Head-tube angle65.8°
Seat-tube angle76.8°
Chainstay / rear center435 mm
Wheelbase1202 mm
Bottom-bracket drop36 mm
Reach458 mm
Stack619 mm
Standover height811 mm
Wheel size29

Geometry · LG · 29″ · POS.4 Steep

Seat tube445 mm
Effective top tube630 mm
Head tube125 mm
Head-tube angle65.8°
Seat-tube angle76.8°
Chainstay / rear center435 mm
Wheelbase1231 mm
Bottom-bracket drop36 mm
Reach483 mm
Stack628 mm
Standover height810 mm
Wheel size29

Geometry · XL · 29″ · POS.4 Steep

Seat tube480 mm
Effective top tube662 mm
Head tube135 mm
Head-tube angle65.8°
Seat-tube angle76.8°
Chainstay / rear center435 mm
Wheelbase1265 mm
Bottom-bracket drop36 mm
Reach513 mm
Stack637 mm
Standover height808 mm
Wheel size29

Geometry · XS · 27.5″ · POS.1 Slack

Seat tube355 mm
Effective top tube542 mm
Head tube90 mm
Head-tube angle64.7°
Seat-tube angle75.7°
Chainstay / rear center426 mm
Wheelbase1127 mm
Bottom-bracket drop28 mm
Reach397 mm
Stack561 mm
Standover height769 mm
Wheel size27.5

Geometry · XS · 27.5″ · POS.2

Seat tube355 mm
Effective top tube542 mm
Head tube90 mm
Head-tube angle64.9°
Seat-tube angle75.9°
Chainstay / rear center426 mm
Wheelbase1127 mm
Bottom-bracket drop26 mm
Reach400 mm
Stack563 mm
Standover height770 mm
Wheel size27.5

Geometry · XS · 27.5″ · POS.3

Seat tube355 mm
Effective top tube541 mm
Head tube90 mm
Head-tube angle65.3°
Seat-tube angle76.1°
Chainstay / rear center425 mm
Wheelbase1127 mm
Bottom-bracket drop21 mm
Reach403 mm
Stack565 mm
Standover height771 mm
Wheel size27.5

Geometry · XS · 27.5″ · POS.4 Steep

Seat tube355 mm
Effective top tube541 mm
Head tube90 mm
Head-tube angle65.5°
Seat-tube angle76.5°
Chainstay / rear center425 mm
Wheelbase1127 mm
Bottom-bracket drop19 mm
Reach405 mm
Stack566 mm
Standover height772 mm
Wheel size27.5

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on November 7, 2026.