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In our comparison, not currently a pick
Rocky Mountain ELEMENT CARBON 70 SHIMANO 2024
Carbon · Shimano XT 12-speed · hydraulic disc · 12.62 kg
Buy at BikeExchangeWhere it stands
In stock in L and XL · price read 07:40 today · unchanged since the last check · 2 shops compared
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 400 cheaper, XX1 Eagle AXS instead of XT, entry-level carbon rather than basic aluminium wheels, 13.4 kg vs 12.62 kg.
What you get
- Frame
- Carbon SMOOTHWALL™ Carbon | Full Sealed Cartridge Bearings | Press Fit BB | Internal Cable Routing | RIDE-4™ Adjustable Geometry + Suspension Rate | 120mm Travel. SMOO
- Drivetrain
- Shimano XT, 12-speed
- Wheels
- Aluminium, basic aluminium WTB ST Light i27 TCS 2.0 Tubeless | 28H / Tubeless Ready - Tape / Valves Incl
- Brakes
- Hydraulic disc, 4-piston
- Weight
- 12.62 kg as published
- Power meter
- No
- Suspension
- full suspension
- Fork
- FOX 34, the maker's upper series, 130 mm travel
- Rear shock
- FOX Float DPS, the maker's upper series
- Dropper post
- Yes
- Wheel size
- 29"
- Tyres
- F: Maxxis Rekon WT 3C MaxxTerra EXO Tubeless Ready 2.4 // R: Maxxis Rekon WT 3C MaxxTerra EXO Tubeless Ready 2.4
The compromises
- 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 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. This shop prices each size separately.
Where to buy
The same bike at 2 shops, matched on the same manufacturer barcode at every shop
Our pick is the cheapest shop that actually has your size, not the lowest headline price.
Price so far
€4,999 at every one of our 4 checks since 16 Sept.
- BikeExchange states an RRP of €7,200 (31% off). That is the shop's claim; we rank on today's price, never on the discount.
Every check
| Checked | Price | Availability |
|---|---|---|
| 16/09/2026, 20:30:51 | €4,999 | in stock |
| 17/09/2026, 07:39:43 | €4,999 | in stock |
| 18/09/2026, 07:40:30 | €4,999 | in stock |
| 19/09/2026, 07:40:26 | €4,999 | in stock |
How sure we are
We read 7 of 7 key facts off BikeExchange's page. Anything we could not read is scored below the cheapest option, so a gap never flatters a bike.
Read 07:40 today. The full audit trail shows the source text behind every fact. Report a mistake
Full specification as published by BikeExchange
| Rahmenmaterial | Carbon |
|---|---|
| Gewicht* | 27.764|12.62 KGS |
| Rahmen | SMOOTHWALL™ Carbon | Full Sealed Cartridge Bearings | Press Fit BB | Internal Cable Routing | RIDE-4™ Adjustable Geometry + Suspension Rate | 120mm Travel. SMOOTHWALL™ Carbon Rear Triangle |
| Bremse | Shimano XT Trail 4 Piston | Metal Pads |
| Speichen | DT Swiss Competition 2.0/1.8/2.0 |
| Nabe hinten | DT Swiss 370 Boost 148mm | 18T Star-Ratchet |
| Laufräder | WTB ST Light i27 TCS 2.0 Tubeless | 28H / Tubeless Ready - Tape / Valves Incl |
| Nabe vorne | Rocky Mountain SL Sealed Boost 15mm |
| Reifen | F: Maxxis Rekon WT 3C MaxxTerra EXO Tubeless Ready 2.4 // R: Maxxis Rekon WT 3C MaxxTerra EXO Tubeless Ready 2.4 |
| Vorbau | Rocky Mountain 35 XC | 5° Rise | All Sizes = 50mm |
| Steuersatz | 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 |
| Lenker | Rocky Mountain AM Carbon 780mm |
| Griffe | ODI Elite Pro Lock On |
| Kassette | Shimano XT 10-51T |
| Schaltung | Shimano Deore XT |
| Kurbel | Shimano XT | 32T | 24mm Spindle | Crankarm Length: XS = 165mm | SM - XL = 170mm |
| Schalthebel | Shimano XT |
| Innenlager | Shimano SM-BB71 |
| Kette / Riemen | Shimano M8100 |
| Sattel | WTB Silverado Race 142 |
| Sattelstütze | Race Face Turbine R (by Fox) Dropper 30.9mm | XS - SM = 125mm | MD = 150mm | LG = 175mm | XL = 200mm |
| Gabel Bauart | Federgabel |
| Federweg vorne | 130 |
| Dämpfer | Fox Float DPS Performance Elite | Sealed Bearing Eyelet | 20x8mm F Hardware | All Sizes = 190x45mm | Size-Specific tune in FAQ |
| Gabelhersteller | Fox |
| Gabel | Fox 34 Float Performance Elite 29 | XS = 120mm | SM - XL = 130mm | GRIP2 Damper | 44mm Offset |
| Federweg hinten | 120 |
| Jahr | 2024 |
The shop's feature list
- Carbon
- Shimano Deore XT
- 29"
- Beschreibung