Rocky Mountain ALTITUDE C50 Shimano 2024

Where it stands

Priced close to what German shops charge for this level of equipment, so it does not clear the margin we require before naming a pick.

Our pick · €4,500 – €5,000

• KTM Prowler Exonic 2023 at BikeExchange€4,599EUR 250 cheaper, XX1 Eagle AXS instead of SLX, entry-level carbon rather than basic aluminium wheels.

What you get

Frame

Carbon SMOOTHWALL™ Carbon | RIDE-4™ Adjustable Geometry

Drivetrain

Shimano SLX, 12-speed (mixed build)

Wheels

Aluminium, basic aluminium WTB ST Light i30 TCS 2.0 | Rocky Mountain SL Sealed Boost / DT Swiss 370 Boost

Brakes

Hydraulic disc

Weight

not stated by the shop: not scored

Power meter

No

Suspension

full suspension

Fork

FOX 38, the maker's mid series, 170 mm travel

Rear shock

FOX Float X, the maker's mid series

Dropper post

Yes

Wheel size

27.5"

Tyres

Maxxis Assegai 2.50" / Maxxis Minion DHR II 2.40"

The compromises

• Mixed groupset: not every component is Shimano SLX.
• Mechanical shifting, at a price where electronic groupsets are common.
• Basic aluminium wheels.
• No power meter, which many bikes at this price include.
• 2024 model year.

Your size

What BIKE24 lists, and what it has today

This brand publishes no centimetre equivalence we can verify, so the bike appears only when you pick a letter size.

Where to buy

The same bike at 2 shops, matched on brand, model, drivetrain and model year

• BIKE24· this listingcheapest in stock€4,849in stock: Sopen
• BikeExchange€6,800in stock: M, L and XLopen

Our pick is the cheapest shop that actually has your size, not the lowest headline price.

Price so far

• Last one in S.
• BIKE24 states an RRP of €6,800 (29% off). That is the shop's claim; we rank on today's price, never on the discount.

How sure we are