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Rocky Mountain Altitude Powerplay - Sunshine Self-Shuttler

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lennskii
6/28/2024 2:54am
Family life = big days/shuttle days are severely limited. Built up this sunshine bike to self-shuttle technical descents to my hearts content.
Family life = big days/shuttle days are severely limited. Built up this sunshine bike to self-shuttle technical descents to my hearts content.
Conti combo has been brilliant for our mostly loose over hardtail conditions in Victoria, Australia.
Conti combo has been brilliant for our mostly loose over hardtail conditions in Victoria, Australia.
Most parts ported over from an old build - lightweight parts contrasting a heavy rig.
Most parts ported over from an old build - lightweight parts contrasting a heavy rig.
The Altitude mid-high-pivot + eMTB unsprung mass + Vivid = the plushes/quietest rear end through the rough but at the same time pops willingly. Super impressed.
The Altitude mid-high-pivot + eMTB unsprung mass + Vivid = the plushes/quietest rear end through the rough but at the same time pops willingly. Super impressed.
OneUp bars, another set and forget reliably fantastic bar.
OneUp bars, another set and forget reliably fantastic bar.
Clean integrated computer.
Clean integrated computer.
BikeYoke near net forged stem - understated engineering beauty.
BikeYoke near net forged stem - understated engineering beauty.
BikeYoke Sagma proven super comfy + venerable v2 that has moved across 3 bikes.
BikeYoke Sagma proven super comfy + venerable v2 that has moved across 3 bikes.
Directional rim/spoke interface on the WAO Carbon rims has stayed true from new after 2 bikes.
Directional rim/spoke interface on the WAO Carbon rims has stayed true from new after 2 bikes.
Perfect pedal combo: OneUp super easy to service/replace parts (no bushings to pull/press, super well sealed) with Chromag Dagga pins with a tapered base for easy removal with threads at the top for max grip
Perfect pedal combo: OneUp super easy to service/replace parts (no bushings to pull/press, super well sealed) with Chromag Dagga pins with a tapered base for easy removal with threads at the top for max grip
Vorsprung Secus - does exactly what it says on the tin. Coil like initial and mid-stroke, prevents the fork from diving through the mid-stroke (especially on steeps). Favourite bit of kit.
Vorsprung Secus - does exactly what it says on the tin. Coil like initial and mid-stroke, prevents the fork from diving through the mid-stroke (especially on steeps). Favourite bit of kit.
Venerable no nonsense DT350 hubs.
Venerable no nonsense DT350 hubs.
Family life = big days/shuttle days are severely limited. Built up this sunshine bike to self-shuttle technical descents to my hearts content.
Family life = big days/shuttle days are severely limited. Built up this sunshine bike to self-shuttle technical descents to my hearts content.
Family life = big days/shuttle days are severely limited. Built up this sunshine bike to self-shuttle technical descents to my hearts content. Conti combo has been brilliant for our mostly loose over hardtail conditions in Victoria, Australia. Most parts ported over from an old build - lightweight parts contrasting a heavy rig. The Altitude mid-high-pivot + eMTB unsprung mass + Vivid = the plushes/quietest rear end through the rough but at the same time pops willingly. Super impressed. OneUp bars, another set and forget reliably fantastic bar. Clean integrated computer. BikeYoke near net forged stem - understated engineering beauty. BikeYoke Sagma proven super comfy + venerable v2 that has moved across 3 bikes. Directional rim/spoke interface on the WAO Carbon rims has stayed true from new after 2 bikes. Perfect pedal combo: OneUp super easy to service/replace parts (no bushings to pull/press, super well sealed) with Chromag Dagga pins with a tapered base for easy removal with threads at the top for max grip Vorsprung Secus - does exactly what it says on the tin. Coil like initial and mid-stroke, prevents the fork from diving through the mid-stroke (especially on steeps). Favourite bit of kit. Venerable no nonsense DT350 hubs.
Parts
Brand
Model
Additional info

Parts

Frame
Rocky Mountain
Altitude Powerplay
Custom Build
Frame: Rocky Mountain Altitude Powerplay. Misc: Custom Build
Rear Shock
Rock Shox
Vivid Ultimate
Rear Shock: Rock Shox Vivid Ultimate
Fork
Fox
38 Performance Elite GRIP2
160mm / Vorsprung Secus / OneUp EDC Tool / 2023
Fork: Fox 38 Performance Elite GRIP2. Misc: 160mm / Vorsprung Secus / OneUp EDC Tool / 2023
Headset
FSA
Headset: FSA
Handlebar
OneUp Components
Carbon Handlebar
35mm Rise / 780mm Width
Handlebar: OneUp Components Carbon Handlebar. Misc: 35mm Rise / 780mm Width
Stem
Other
BikeYoke Barkeeper
45mm
Stem: Other BikeYoke Barkeeper. Misc: 45mm
Grips
Ergon
GE1 Evo Slim
Grips: Ergon GE1 Evo Slim
Brakes
Hayes
Dominion A4
Swisstop Catalyst Pro 220mm Rotors F&R
Brakes: Hayes Dominion A4. Misc: Swisstop Catalyst Pro 220mm Rotors F&R
Shifters
Shimano
Deore XT M8100 12-Speed
Shifters: Shimano Deore XT M8100 12-Speed
Rear Derailleur
Shimano
XTR SL-M9100
Rear Derailleur: Shimano XTR SL-M9100
Cranks
Race Face
Turbine
165mm
Cranks: Race Face Turbine. Misc: 165mm
Chainrings / Sprocket
Other
Burgtec
Steel, 34t
Chainrings / Sprocket: Other Burgtec. Misc: Steel, 34t
Bottom Bracket
Hope
PF41 30mm BB
Bottom Bracket: Hope PF41 30mm BB
Chain
Shimano
XTR M9100
Waxed (Silca)
Chain: Shimano XTR M9100. Misc: Waxed (Silca)
Cassette / Rear Cog
Garbaruk
10-52
Cassette / Rear Cog: Garbaruk 10-52
Pedals
OneUp Components
Alloy
Chromag Dagga Pins
Pedals: OneUp Components Alloy. Misc: Chromag Dagga Pins
Front Rim
We Are One Composites
Convergence Triad
29" / 28H
Front Rim: We Are One Composites Convergence Triad. Misc: 29" / 28H
Rear Rim
We Are One Composites
Convergence Triad
29" / 32H / Tubolite HD Tyre Insert
Rear Rim: We Are One Composites Convergence Triad. Misc: 29" / 32H / Tubolite HD Tyre Insert
Hubs
DT Swiss
350
36t Ratchet
Hubs: DT Swiss 350. Misc: 36t Ratchet
Spokes
Sapim
CX-Ray (Rear) / D-Light (Front)
Reserve Fillmore Valves
Spokes: Sapim CX-Ray (Rear) / D-Light (Front). Misc: Reserve Fillmore Valves
Front Tire
Continental
Kryptotal Enduro 2.4
Soft
Front Tire: Continental Kryptotal Enduro 2.4. Misc: Soft
Rear Tire
Continental
Xynotal Enduro 2.4
Soft
Rear Tire: Continental Xynotal Enduro 2.4. Misc: Soft
Saddle
BikeYoke
Sagma
142mm
Saddle: BikeYoke Sagma. Misc: 142mm
Seatpost
OneUp Components
210mm V2
OneUp V3 Lever
Seatpost: OneUp Components 210mm V2. Misc: OneUp V3 Lever
Seatpost Clamp
Other
Wolf Tooth
34.9
Seatpost Clamp: Other Wolf Tooth. Misc: 34.9
General Info

General Info

Model Year
2023
Model Year:
2023
Riding Type
Trail / All-Mountain
Riding Type:
Trail / All-Mountain
Weight
55 lb 1.8 oz (25,000 g)
Weight: 55 lb 1.8 oz (25,000 g)
Additional Info

Family life = big days/shuttle days are severely limited. Built up this sunshine bike to self-shuttle technical descents to my happiest hearts content.

Additional Info:

Family life = big days/shuttle days are severely limited. Built up this sunshine bike to self-shuttle technical descents to my happiest hearts content.
lennskii
6/28/2024 2:54am
10 of 17111
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