2024 Rocky Mountain Element
Built for ultimate adventure.
One bike that fully embodies the spirit of exploration is the 2024 Rocky Mountain Element. It showcases the brand's commitment to performance and durability. Along with the finest craftsmanship. Exactly what you need for cross-country riding and racing.
The Ride-9 adjustment system and SmoothLink suspension are exclusive to Rocky Mountain and included on this bike. Experience a light and stiff frame with tactfully aggressive geometry and an even longer wheelbase. A triple threat for riding like the wind on climbs and drops, and taking on the technical singletracks.
Short travel offers many benefits. From improved traction and control to versatile performance on different types of trails. Lastly, you can get the Element with an alloy or carbon and 27.5" or 29" wheels. Think of the all-day adventures you'll have when you're in your Element.
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Build | A10 Shimano | A30 Shimano | A50 Shimano | C30 Shimano | C30 SRAM | C50 Shimano | C50 SRAM | C70 Shimano | C70 SRAM | C90 Shimano | C Frameset |
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Frame | FORM™ Alloy | Full Sealed Cartridge Bearings | Press Fit BB | Internal Cable Routing | RIDE-4™ Adjustable Geometry | 120mm Travel. FORM™ Alloy Rear Triangle | FORM™ Alloy | Full Sealed Cartridge Bearings | Press Fit BB | Internal Cable Routing | RIDE-4™ Adjustable Geometry | 120mm Travel. FORM™ Alloy Rear Triangle | FORM™ Alloy | Full Sealed Cartridge Bearings | Press Fit BB | Internal Cable Routing | RIDE-4™ Adjustable Geometry | 120mm Travel. FORM™ Alloy Rear Triangle | SMOOTHWALL™ Carbon | Full Sealed Cartridge Bearings | Press Fit BB | Internal Cable Routing | RIDE-4™ Adjustable Geometry + Suspension Rate | 120mm Travel. SMOOTHWALL™ Carbon Rear Triangle | SMOOTHWALL™ Carbon | Full Sealed Cartridge Bearings | Press Fit BB | Internal Cable Routing | RIDE-4™ Adjustable Geometry + Suspension Rate | 120mm Travel. SMOOTHWALL™ Carbon Rear Triangle | SMOOTHWALL™ Carbon | Full Sealed Cartridge Bearings | Press Fit BB | Internal Cable Routing | RIDE-4™ Adjustable Geometry + Suspension Rate | 120mm Travel. SMOOTHWALL™ Carbon Rear Triangle | SMOOTHWALL™ Carbon | Full Sealed Cartridge Bearings | Press Fit BB | Internal Cable Routing | RIDE-4™ Adjustable Geometry + Suspension Rate | 120mm Travel. SMOOTHWALL™ Carbon Rear Triangle | SMOOTHWALL™ Carbon | Full Sealed Cartridge Bearings | Press Fit BB | Internal Cable Routing | RIDE-4™ Adjustable Geometry + Suspension Rate | 120mm Travel. SMOOTHWALL™ Carbon Rear Triangle | SMOOTHWALL™ Carbon | Full Sealed Cartridge Bearings | Press Fit BB | Internal Cable Routing | RIDE-4™ Adjustable Geometry + Suspension Rate | 120mm Travel. SMOOTHWALL™ Carbon Rear Triangle | SMOOTHWALL™ Carbon | Full Sealed Cartridge Bearings | Press Fit BB | Internal Cable Routing | RIDE-4™ Adjustable Geometry + Suspension Rate | 120mm Travel. SMOOTHWALL™ Carbon Rear Triangle | SMOOTHWALL™ Carbon | Full Sealed Cartridge Bearings | Press Fit BB | Internal Cable Routing | RIDE-4™ Adjustable Geometry + Suspension Rate | 120mm Travel. SMOOTHWALL™ Carbon Rear Triangle |
Fork | RockShox Judy Silver 130mm | 27.5 = 42mm Offset | 29 = 51mm Offset | RockShox Recon Gold 130mm | 27.5 = 37mm Offset | 29 = 42mm Offset | Fox 34 Float Performance 130mm | 44mm Offset | Marzocchi Z2 Float EVOL Rail 130mm | 44mm Offset | Marzocchi Z2 Float EVOL Rail 130mm | 44mm Offset | Fox 34 Float Performance 130mm | 44mm Offset | RockShox Pike RC 130mm | RUSH Damper | 27.5 = 37mm Offset | 29 = 42mm Offset | Fox 34 Float Performance Elite 130mm | FIT4 Damper | 44mm Offset | RockShox Pike Select+ 130mm | Charger RC3 Damper | 27.5 = 37mm Offset | 29 = 42mm Offset | Fox 34 Float Factory 130mm | 44mm Offset | |
Front Travel | 130mm | 130mm | 130mm | 130mm | 130mm | 130mm | 130mm | 130mm | 130mm | 130mm | 130mm |
Rear Travel | 120mm | 120mm | 120mm | 120mm | 120mm | 120mm | 120mm | 120mm | 120mm | 120mm | 120mm |
Shock | RockShox Deluxe Select | Sealed Bearing Eyelet | 20x8mm F Hardware | All Sizes = 190x45mm |Size-Specific tune in FAQ | RockShox Deluxe Select+ | Sealed Bearing Eyelet | 20x8mm F Hardware | All Sizes = 190x45mm |Size-Specific tune in FAQ | Fox Float DPS Performance | Sealed Bearing Eyelet | 20x8mm F Hardware | All Sizes = 190x45mm | Size-Specific tune in FAQ | Fox Float DPS Performance | Sealed Bearing Eyelet | 20x8mm F Hardware | All Sizes = 190x45mm | Size-Specific tune in FAQ | Fox Float DPS Performance | Sealed Bearing Eyelet | 20x8mm F Hardware | All Sizes = 190x45mm | Size-Specific tune in FAQ | Fox Float DPS Performance | Sealed Bearing Eyelet | 20x8mm F Hardware | All Sizes = 190x45mm | Size-Specific tune in FAQ | Fox Float DPS Performance | Sealed Bearing Eyelet | 20x8mm F Hardware | All Sizes = 190x45mm | Size-Specific tune in FAQ | Fox Float DPS Performance Elite | Sealed Bearing Eyelet | 20x8mm F Hardware | All Sizes = 190x45mm | Size-Specific tune in FAQ | RockShox SIDLuxe Select+ | Sealed Bearing Eyelet | 20x8mm F Hardware | All Sizes = 190x45mm | Size-Specific tune in FAQ | Fox Float DPS Factory | Sealed Bearing Eyelet | 20x8mm F Hardware | All Sizes = 190x45mm | Size-Specific tune in FAQ | Fox Float DPS Factory | Sealed Bearing Eyelet | 20x8mm F Hardware | All Sizes = 190x45mm | Size-Specific tune in FAQ |
Headset | FSA Orbit NO.57B | Retainer Bearings | 30.2mm x 41mm x 7.1mm Upper | 40mm x 51.8mm x 7.5mm Lower | 1.5" Crown Race | FSA Orbit NO.57E | Sealed 36°x45° Bearings | 30.2mm x 41mm x 7.1mm Upper | 40mm x 51.8mm x 7.5mm Lower | 1.5" Crown Race | FSA Orbit NO.57E | Sealed 36°x45° Bearings | 30.2mm x 41mm x 7.1mm Upper | 40mm x 51.8mm x 7.5mm Lower | 1.5" Crown Race | FSA Orbit NO.57E | Sealed 36°x45° Bearings | 30.2mm x 41mm x 7.1mm Upper | 40mm x 51.8mm x 7.5mm Lower | 1.5" Crown Race | FSA Orbit NO.57E ZS44|56 | Sealed 36°x45° Bearings | 30.2mm x 41mm x 7.1mm Upper | 40mm x 51.8mm x 7.5mm Lower | 1.5" Crown Race | FSA Orbit NO.57E | 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 | FSA Orbit NO.57E ZS44|56 | Sealed 36°x45° Bearings | 30.2mm x 41mm x 7.1mm Upper | 40mm x 51.8mm x 7.5mm Lower | 1.5" Crown Race | FSA Orbit NO.57E | 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 | FSA 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 | FSA Orbit NO.57E | 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 | |
Stem | Rocky Mountain 31.8 XC | 5° Rise | All Sizes = 50m | Rocky Mountain 31.8 XC | 5° Rise | All Sizes = 50m | Rocky Mountain 31.8 XC | 5° Rise | All Sizes = 50m | Rocky Mountain 31.8 XC | 5° Rise | All Sizes = 50m | Rocky Mountain 31.8 XC | 5° Rise | All Sizes = 50mm | Rocky Mountain 31.8 XC | 5° Rise | All Sizes = 50m | Rocky Mountain 35 XC | 5° Rise | All Sizes = 50mm | Rocky Mountain 35 XC | 5° Rise | All Sizes = 50m | Rocky Mountain 35 XC | 5° Rise | All Sizes = 50mm | Rocky Mountain 35 CNC | 0° Rise | All Sizes = 50m | |
Handlebar | Rocky Mountain AM | XS = 760mm | SM - XL = 780mm Width | 25mm Rise | 9° Backsweep | 5° Upsweep | 31.8 Clamp | Rocky Mountain AM | XS = 760mm | SM - XL = 780mm Width | 25mm Rise | 9° Backsweep | 5° Upsweep | 31.8 Clamp | Rocky Mountain AM | XS = 760mm | SM - XL = 780mm Width | 25mm Rise | 9° Backsweep | 5° Upsweep | 31.8 Clamp | Rocky Mountain AM | XS = 760mm | SM - XL = 780mm Width | 25mm Rise | 9° Backsweep | 5° Upsweep | 31.8 Clamp | Rocky Mountain AM | XS = 760mm | SM - XL = 780mm Width | 25mm Rise | 9° Backsweep | 5° Upsweep | 31.8 Clamp | Rocky Mountain AM | XS = 760mm | SM - XL = 780mm Width | 25mm Rise | 9° Backsweep | 5° Upsweep | 31.8 Clamp | Rocky Mountain AM Carbon 780mm | Rocky Mountain AM | XS = 760mm | SM - XL = 780mm Width | 25mm Rise | 9° Backsweep | 5° Upsweep | 35 Clamp | Rocky Mountain AM Carbon 780mm | Race Face Next | XS = 760mm | SM - XL = 780mm Width | 20mm Rise | 8° Backsweep | 4° Upsweep | 35mm Clamp | |
Grips | Rocky Mountain Lock On Light | Rocky Mountain Lock On Light | ODI Elite Pro Lock On | Rocky Mountain Lock On Light | Rocky Mountain Lock On Light | ODI Elite Pro Lock On | ODI Elite Pro Lock On | ODI Elite Pro Lock On | ODI Elite Pro Lock On | ODI Elite Pro Lock On | |
Brakes | Tektro HD-M275 | Shimano Pad Compatible | F:Tektro 180mm | R:Tektro 180mm | Shimano MT4100 2 Piston | Resin Pads | F:Shimano RT30 180mm | R:Shimano RT30 180mm | Shimano SLX 2 Piston | Resin Pads | F:Shimano RT64 180mm | R:Shimano RT64 180mm | Shimano MT4100 2 Piston | Resin Pads | F:Shimano RT30 180mm | R:Shimano RT30 180mm | Sram Level 2 Piston | Resin Pads | Shimano SLX 2 Piston | Metal Pads | F:Shimano RT66 180mm | R:Shimano RT66 180mm | Sram G2 R 4 Piston | Resin Pads | Shimano XT 2 Piston | Metal Pads | F:Shimano RT66 180mm | R:Shimano RT66 180mm | Sram G2 RSC 4 Piston | Resin Pads | Shimano XTR 2 Piston | Metal Pads | F:Shimano RT86 180mm | R:Shimano RT86 180mm | |
Shifters | Shimano Deore 11spd | Shimano Deore 12spd | Shimano SLX | Shimano SLX | Sram NX Eagle | Shimano XT | Sram GX Eagle | Shimano XT | Sram AXS Pod Wireless Controller | Shimano XTR | |
Rear Derailleur | Shimano Deore 11spd | Shimano Deore 12spd | Shimano XT | Shimano SLX | Sram NX Eagle | Shimano XT | Sram GX Eagle | Shimano XT | Sram GX Eagle AXS Wireless | Shimano XTR | |
Cranks & Chainring | Rocky Mountain Microdrive | 32T |Sram 76mm BCD | 24mm Spindle | Crank Length: XS = 165mm | SM - XL = 170mm | Shimano Deore | 32T | 24mm Spindle | 170mm Crank Length | Race Face Aeffect C" | 32T Steel | 24mm Spindle | Crankarm Length: XS = 165mm Crankarm | SM - XL = 170mm | Shimano Deore | 32T | 24mm Spindle | 170mm Crank Length | Sram X1 Eagle | 32T | DUB Spindle | Crankarm Length: XS = 165mm | SM - XL = 170mm | Race Face Aeffect C" | 32T Steel | 24mm Spindle | Crankarm Length: XS = 165mm Crankarm | SM - XL = 170mm | Sram Stylo 6K Eagle | 32T | DUB Spindle | Crankarm Length: XS = 165mm | SM - XL = 170mm | Shimano XT | 32T | 24mm Spindle | Crankarm Length: XS = 165mm Crankarm | SM - XL = 170mm | Sram X0 Transmission Alloy | 32T | DUB Spindle | Crankarm Length: XS -SM = 165mm | MD - XL = 170mm | Race Face Next SL G5 C" | 32T | 30mm Spindle | Crankarm Length: All Sizes = 170mm | |
Bottom Bracket | Rocky Mountain Sealed BB92 - Shimano Compatible | Shimano SM-BBMT500 | Shimano SM-BBMT500 | Shimano SM-BBMT500 | Sram BB92 DUB | Shimano SM-BBMT500 | Sram BB92 DUB | Shimano SM-BB71 | Sram BB92 DUB Wide | Race Face BB92 30mm | |
Cassette | SunRace CSMS8 EA1 11-51T | Shimano Deore 10-51T 12spd | Shimano SLX 10-51T | Shimano Deore 10-51T 12spd | Sram PG-1230 11-50T | Shimano SLX 10-51T | Sram XG-1275 10-52T | Shimano XT 10-51T | Sram XG-1275 10-52T | Shimano XTR 12s 10-51T | |
Chain | KMC X11-1 | Shimano M6100 | Shimano M7100 | Shimano M6100 | Sram SX Eagle | Shimano M7100 | Sram GX Eagle | Shimano M8100 | Sram GX Eagle | Shimano XTR 12s | |
Front Hub | Rocky Mountain Sealed Boost 15mm | Shimano MT410 | 15mm Boost | Rocky Mountain Sealed Boost 15mm | Shimano MT410 | 15mm Boost | Rocky Mountain SL Sealed Boost 15mm | Rocky Mountain Sealed Boost 15mm | Rocky Mountain SL Sealed Boost 15mm | Rocky Mountain Sealed Boost 15mm | Rocky Mountain SL Sealed Boost 15mm | Rocky Mountain Sealed Boost 15mm | |
Rear Hub | Novatec D462 Sealed Boost 148mm | Shimano MT410 Boost 148mm | Shimano SLX Boost 148mm | Shimano MT410 Boost 148mm | Novatec MTB SL Team Boost 148mm | DT Swiss 370 Boost 148mm | 18T Star-Ratchet | DT Swiss 370 Boost 148mm | 18T Star-Ratchet | DT Swiss 370 Boost 148mm | 18T Star-Ratchet | DT Swiss 370 Boost 148mm | 18T Star-Ratchet | DT Swiss 350 Boost 148mm | 36T Star-Ratchet | |
Spokes | 2.0 Stainless | 2.0 Stainless | DT Swiss Competition 2.0/1.8/2.0 | 2.0 Stainless | 2.0 Stainless | DT Swiss Competition 2.0/1.8/2.0 | DT Swiss Competition 2.0/1.8/2.0 | DT Swiss Competition 2.0/1.8/2.0 | DT Swiss Competition 2.0/1.8/2.0 | DT Swiss Revolution 2.0/1.5/2.0 | |
Rims | Rocky Mountain TR25 Tubeless | 32H | Tubeless Compatible - Tape / Valves / Sealant Not Incl | WTB ST Light i27 TCS 2.0 Tubeless | 28H | Tubeless Ready - Tape / Valves Incl | WTB ST Light i27 TCS 2.0 Tubeless | 28H | Tubeless Ready - Tape / Valves Incl | WTB ST Light i27 TCS 2.0 Tubeless | 28H | Tubeless Ready - Tape / Valves Incl | WTB ST Light i27 TCS 2.0 Tubeless | 28H / Tubeless Ready - Tape / Valves Incl | WTB ST Light i27 TCS 2.0 Tubeless | 28H | Tubeless Ready - Tape / Valves Incl | WTB ST Light i27 TCS 2.0 Tubeless | 28H / Tubeless Ready - Tape / Valves Incl | WTB ST Light i27 TCS 2.0 Tubeless | 28H | Tubeless Ready - Tape / Valves Incl | Rocky Mountain 26XC Carbon / Tubeless Ready - Tape / Valves Incl | Rocky Mountain 26XC Carbon | Tubeless Ready - Tape / Valves Incl | |
Tires | F: WTB Trail Boss Comp 29 x 2.4 // R: WTB Trail Boss Comp 29 x 2.4 | F: Maxxis Rekon 2.4 WT EXO Tubeless Ready // R: Maxxis Rekon 2.4 WT EXO Tubeless Ready | F: Maxxis Rekon 2.4 WT EXO Tubeless Ready // R: Maxxis Rekon 2.4 WT EXO Tubeless Ready | F: Maxxis Rekon 2.4 WT EXO Tubeless Ready // R: Maxxis Rekon 2.4 WT EXO Tubeless Ready | F: Maxxis Rekon 2.4 WT EXO Tubeless Ready // R: Maxxis Rekon 2.4 WT EXO Tubeless Ready | F: Maxxis Rekon 2.4 WT EXO Tubeless Ready // R: Maxxis Rekon 2.4 WT EXO Tubeless Ready | F: Maxxis Rekon 2.4 WT EXO Tubeless Ready // R: Maxxis Rekon 2.4 WT EXO Tubeless Ready | F: Maxxis Rekon WT 3C MaxxTerra EXO Tubeless Ready 2.4 // R: Maxxis Rekon WT 3C MaxxTerra EXO Tubeless Ready 2.4 | F: Maxxis Rekon WT 3C MaxxTerra EXO Tubeless Ready 2.4 // R: Maxxis Rekon WT 3C MaxxTerra EXO Tubeless Ready 2.4 | F: Maxxis Rekon WT 3C MaxxTerra EXO Tubeless Ready 2.4 // R: Maxxis Rekon WT 3C MaxxTerra EXO Tubeless Ready 2.4 | |
Seatpost | Rocky Mountain Toonie Drop Composite 30.9mm | XS - SM = 125mm | MD = 150mm | LG - XL = 170mm | Rocky Mountain Toonie Drop Composite 30.9mm | XS - SM = 125mm | MD = 150mm | LG - XL = 170mm | Rocky Mountain Toonie Drop Composite 30.9mm | XS - SM = 125mm | MD = 150mm | LG - XL = 170mm | Rocky Mountain Toonie Drop Composite 30.9mm | XS - SM = 125mm | MD = 150mm | LG - XL = 170mm | X Fusion Manic Composite 30.9mm | XS - SM = 125mm | MD = 150mm | LG - XL = 170mm | Rocky Mountain Toonie Drop Alloy 30.9mm | XS - SM = 125mm | MD = 150mm | LG - XL = 170mm | X Fusion Manic Composite 30.9mm | XS - SM = 125mm | MD = 150mm | LG - XL = 170mm | Race Face Turbine R (by Fox) Dropper 30.9mm | XS - SM = 125mm | MD = 150mm | LG = 175mm | XL = 200mm | OneUp Dropper 30.9mm | XS - SM = 120mm | MD = 150mm | LG = 180mm | XL = 210mm | Fox Transfer Factory Series 30.9mm | XS - SM = 125mm | MD = 150mm | LG = 175mm | XL = 200mm | |
Saddle | WTB Volt 142 | WTB Volt 142 | WTB Volt Race 142 | WTB Volt 142 | WTB Volt 142 | WTB Silverado Race 142 | WTB Silverado Race 142 | WTB Silverado Race 142 | WTB Silverado Race 142 | WTB Silverado Carbon 142 | Carbon Rails | |
Price | $2699 | $3299 | $4099 | $4499 | $4499 | $5299 | $5299 | $6299 | $7899 | $9699 | $3499 |
Highlighted Features of the 2024 Rocky Mountain Element
27.5" Wheels in XS
Ride-9/4 Position | Pos.1 Slack | Pos.2 | Pos.3 | Pos.4 |
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Top Tube Horizontal (mm) | 542 | 542 | 541 | 541 |
Head Tube Angle (deg) | 64.7 | 64.9 | 65.3 | 65.5 |
Head Tube Length (mm) | 90 | 90 | 90 | 90 |
Seat Tube Angle (deg) | 75.7 | 75.9 | 76.1 | 76.5 |
Seat Tube Length (mm) | 355 | 355 | 355 | 355 |
Rear Centre (mm) | 426 | 426 | 425 | 425 |
Bottom Bracket Drop (mm) | 28 | 26 | 21 | 19 |
Reach (mm) | 397 | 400 | 403 | 405 |
Stack (mm) | 561 | 563 | 565 | 566 |
Standover Height (mm) | 769 | 770 | 771 | 772 |
Wheelbase (mm) | 1127 | 1127 | 1127 | 1127 |
29" Wheels in Size S / M / L / XL
Ride-9/4 Position | Pos.1 Slack | Pos.2 | Pos.3 | Pos.4 |
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Top Tube Horizontal (mm) | 577 / 605 / 632 / 664 | 577 / 605 / 631 / 663 | 576 / 603 / 631 / 663 | 575 / 603 / 630 / 662 |
Head Tube Angle (deg) | 65 | 65.2 | 65.5 | 65.8 |
Head Tube Length (mm) | 105 / 115 / 125 / 135 | 105 / 115 / 125 / 135 | 105 / 115 / 125 / 135 | 105 / 115 / 125 / 135 |
Seat Tube Angle (deg) | 76 | 76.2 | 76.5 | 76.8 |
Seat Tube Length (mm) | 380 / 420 / 445 / 480 | 380 / 420 / 445 / 480 | 380 / 420 / 445 / 480 | 380 / 420 / 445 / 480 |
Rear Centre (mm) | 436 | 435 | 435 | 435 |
Bottom Bracket Drop (mm) | 47 | 43 | 40 | 36 |
Reach (mm) | 425 / 450 / 475 / 505 | 427 / 452 / 477 / 507 | 430 / 455 / 480 / 510 | 433 / 458 / 483 / 513 |
Stack (mm) | 606 / 615 / 624 / 633 | 607 / 616 / 625 / 635 | 609 / 618 / 627 / 636 | 610 / 619 / 628 / 637 |
Standover Height (mm) | 810 / 808 / 806 / 804 | 811 / 809 / 807 / 805 | 812 / 810 / 809 / 807 | 813 / 811 / 810 / 808 |
Wheelbase (mm) | 1173 / 1202 / 1231 / 1265 | 1173 / 1202 / 1231 / 1265 | 1137 / 1202 / 1231 / 1265 | 1173 / 1202 / 1231 / 1265 |
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