Velopedia Bicycle Archive
2026 Rocky Mountain Instinct Carbon 70
Mountain bicycle from the Velopedia specification archive.
- Original MSRP
- $6,999.00
- Sizes
- SM; MD; LG; XL
- Colors
- GREEN/WHITE/GREY; Grey/Beige; Blue/Blue
- Archive ID
- 900000089
Current market
Checking current listings…Frameset
| Frame Construction | SMOOTHWALL™ Carbon | Penalty Box 2.0 Storage | Full Sealed Cartridge Bearings | Press Fit BB | Internal Cable Routing | 2-Bolt ISCG05 Tabs | RIDE-4™ Adjustable Geometry | 2 Position Axle | SM - XL = 145mm | XS = 140mm | SMOOTHWALL™ Carbon Rear Triangle |
|---|---|
| Frame Material | Carbon Fiber |
| Fork | Fox 36 Float EVOL GRIP X Factory Series 160mm | 44mm Offset |
| Rear Shock | Fox Float X Factory | Sealed Bearing Eyelet | 20x8mm F Hardware | XS - SM = 190x45mm | MD - LG - XL = 210x55mm | MD - LG - XL = 210x55mm | Size-Specific tune in FAQ |
Drivetrain
| Shifters | Sram Eagle 90 Transmission |
|---|---|
| Rear Derailleur | Sram Eagle 90 Transmission |
| Crankset | Sram Eagle 90 | 32T | DUB Spindle | Crankarm Length: XS -SM = 165mm | MD - XL = 170mm |
| Bottom Bracket | Sram BB92 DUB Wide |
| Cassette | Sram GX Eagle Transmission 10-52T |
| Chain | Sram GX Eagle Transmission |
Brakes
| Brakes | Sram Maven Silver Stealth 4 Piston | Metal Pads |
|---|
Cockpit & Contact Points
| Headset | FSA Orbit NO.85 Reach Adjust | 0mm Cups Installed | +/- 5mm Cups Included | Sealed Stainless 36°x45° Bearings | 30.2mm x 41mm x 6.5mm Upper | 40mm x 51.8mm x 8.0mm Lower | 1.5" Crown Race |
|---|---|
| Handlebar | Race Face Turbine | XS = 760mm | SM - XL = 780mm Width | 20mm Rise | 8° Backsweep | 5° Upsweep | 35mm Clamp |
| Stem | Rocky Mountain 35 AM | 0° Rise | All Sizes = 40mm |
| Saddle | WTB Volt Fusion Form 142 | Cromoly Rails |
| Seatpost | OneUp V3 Dropper 30.9mm | XS = 120 | SM = 150mm | MD = 180mm | LG = 210mm | XL = 240mm |
Wheels & Tires
| Front Tire | Maxxis Minion DHF 2.5 WT 3C MaxxTerra EXO+ Tubeless Ready |
|---|---|
| Rear Tire | Maxxis Minion DHR II 2.4 WT 3C MaxxTerra EXO+ Tubeless Ready |
| Wheel Size | 29" |
Gallery
Specifications are presented as a reference. Components may vary by market, size, production run, or later manufacturer revisions.