Rocky Mountain Element Alloy 50 2022

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 · €4,000 – €4,500

• Cube Stereo ONE22 C:62 SLT 29 2025 at Multicycle€4,499XX Eagle AXS Transmission instead of SLX, entry-level carbon rather than basic aluminium wheels, carbon rather than aluminium frame.

What you get

Frame

Aluminium FORMâ„¢ Alloy. Full Sealed Cartridge Bearings. Press Fit BB. Internal Cable Routing. RIDE-4â„¢ Adjustable Geometry. 120mm Travel. FORMâ„¢ Alloy Rear Triangle

Drivetrain

Shimano SLX, 12-speed

Wheels

Aluminium, basic aluminium WTB ST Light i27 TCS 2.0 Tubeless | 28H / Tubeless Ready - Tape / Valves Incl

Brakes

Hydraulic disc, 2-piston, the maker's mid series

Weight

not stated by the shop: not scored

Power meter

No

Suspension

full suspension

Fork

FOX 34, the maker's mid series, 130 mm travel

Rear shock

FOX Float DPS, the maker's mid series

Wheel size

29"

Tyres

F: Maxxis Rekon 2.4 WT EXO Tubeless Ready // R: Maxxis Rekon 2.4 WT EXO Tubeless Ready

The compromises

• Mechanical shifting, at a price where electronic groupsets are common.
• Basic aluminium wheels.
• Aluminium frame, at a price where carbon is common.
• No power meter, which many bikes at this price include.
• 2022 model year.

Your size

What BikeExchange 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

BikeExchange is the only one of the 22 shops we check that sells this bike.

Price so far

How sure we are