2021 Rocky Mountain Instinct Carbon 70 Bike

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Specifications

Product

Rocky Mountain Instinct Carbon 70 Bike

Model Year

2021

Riding Type

Trail

Enduro / All-Mountain

Rider

Unisex

Sizes and Geometry

XS (27.5")

S (27.5")

S (29")

M (29")

L (29")

XL (29")

Size	XS (27.5")	S (27.5")	S (29")	M (29")	L (29")	XL (29")
Top Tube Length	551, 549, 548	578, 577, 575	583, 582, 580	609, 608, 607	638, 636, 635	671, 670, 668
Head Tube Angle	65.3°, 65.9°, 66.6°	65.3°, 65.9°, 66.6°	65°, 65.7°, 66.3°	65.1°, 65.7°, 66.2°	65.1°, 65.7°, 66.2°	65.1°, 65.7°, 66.2°
Head Tube Length	90	100	90	95	110	125
Seat Tube Angle	76.3°, 76.9°, 77.6°	76.3°, 76.9°, 77.6°	76°, 76.7°, 77.3°	76.1°, 76.7°, 77.2°	76.1°, 76.7°, 77.2°	76.1°, 76.7°, 77.2°
Seat Tube Length	355	380	380	420	445	480
Bottom Bracket Height	27, 19, 11 (drop)	27, 19, 11 (drop)	45, 37, 28 (drop)	43, 36, 28 (drop)	43, 36, 28 (drop)	43, 36, 28 (drop)
Chainstay Length	428/439, 427/438, 425/436	428/439, 427/438, 425/436	438/449, 437/448, 436/447	438/449, 437/448, 436/447	438/449, 437/448, 436/447	438/449, 437/448, 436/447
Wheelbase	1134, 1133, 1132	1164, 1162, 1161	1182, 1182, 1181	1210, 1209, 1208	1241, 1240, 1240	1277, 1277, 1276
Standover	754, 758, 761	754, 758, 761	742, 749, 756	798, 801, 804	798, 801, 804	798, 801, 804
Reach	408, 414, 421	433, 439, 446	430, 437, 444	456, 462, 468	481, 487, 493	511, 517, 523
Stack	585, 581, 576	594, 589, 584	615, 611, 606	619, 615, 610	633, 628, 624	646, 642, 637
Additional Info	Measurements are in mm unless otherwise noted Multiple values are for Slack, Neutral, and Steep RIDE-9 positions (see Rocky Mountain's website for additional geometry values) 10mm chainstay adjustability: Long for high-speed stability, Short for playfulness Size-appropriate wheel sizes: -- Size XS bikes come with 27.5" wheels -- Size S bikes available in two frames for either 27.5" or 29" wheels -- Size M-XL bikes come with 29" wheels

Wheel Size

27.5" (650b)

29"

Frame Material

Carbon Fiber

Frame Material Details

Smoothwall Carbon

Rear Travel

140mm

Rear Shock

FOX FLOAT DPX2 Performance Elite, Sealed Bearing Eyelet, 190 x 45mm (27.5" XS-M), 210 x 52.5mm (29" M-XL)

Fork

FOX 36 FLOAT EVOL FIT4 Performance Elite Series, 37mm Offset (27.5"), 44mm Offset (29")

Fork Travel

150mm

Head Tube Diameter

Tapered

Headset

FSA Orbit NO.57E

Handlebar

Race Face Turbine R, 780mm

Stem

Rocky Mountain 35 AM, 40mm

Grips

Ergon GE1 EVO Lock-On

Brakes

Shimano XT Trail 4-Piston with 180mm Shimano RT66 Rotors

Brake Levers

Shimano XT Trail

Drivetrain

Shifters

Shimano XT

Front Derailleur

N/A

Rear Derailleur

Shimano XT

ISCG Tabs

2-Bolt ISCG 05

Chainguide

OneUp Components V2 Top Guide

Cranks

Shimano XT

Chainrings

34 Tooth (27.5"), 32 Tooth (29")

Bottom Bracket

Shimano SM-BB71, Press-Fit

Pedals

N/A

Chain

Shimano M8100

Cassette

Shimano XT 10-51 Tooth

Rims

Race Face AR 30, Tubeless Ready (Tape and Valves Included)

Hubs

Front: Rocky Mountain Sealed Boost 15mm
Rear: DT Swiss 370 Boost 148mm

Spokes

DT Swiss Competition 2.0/1.8/2.0

Tires

Front: Maxxis Minion DHF 2.5" WT/3C MaxxTerra/EXO+/TR
Rear: Maxxis Minion DHR II 2.4" WT/3C MaxxTerra/EXO+/TR

Saddle

WTB Volt Race 142

Seatpost

Race Face Turbine R Dropper (by FOX)
Travel: 125mm (XS-S), 150mm (M), 175mm (L-XL)

Seatpost Diameter

30.9mm

Seatpost Clamp

Standard single bolt

Rear Dropout / Hub Dimensions

148 x 12mm Boost

Max. Tire Size

27.5" x 2.6", 29" x 2.6"

Bottle Cage Mounts

Yes

Colors

Violet Hills (Gloss)/Enter Sandman (Matte)/Black Dog (Gloss)
Ice Ice Baby (Gloss)/UD Carbon (Matte)/Black Dog (Gloss)

Warranty

5 years frame; 1 year paint, decals, and frame hardware

Weight

Size M: 31 lb 6.3 oz (14,240 g)

Size S: 30 lb 13.1 oz (13,980 g)

Miscellaneous

Size-specific tunes and wheel sizes

Six frame sizes from extra-small to extra-large, with the size small available in two distinct frames to accommodate either 27.5" or 29" wheels

RIDE-9 geometry system allows for fine-tuning the geometry and suspension between nine configurations with a pair of Allen keys and two interlocking chips

Long and Short chainstay positions (10mm adjustment) for choice between high-speed stability or playfulness

Internal cable guides (carbon models) and large ports (alloy models)

Downtube protection, noise-canceling chainstay protection, "Canadian Shield" yoke protection, and downtube shuttle guard

Rocky Mountain "Canadarm" mount with OneUp Components V2 Top Guide

Modular shock mount (carbon models) allows for future suspension kinematic updates

Full sealed cartridge bearings, dual bearings at the chainstay and seatstay

Smoothlink suspension, four-bar suspension design

Price

$6,899.00

More Info

Trail Focused and Ready to Rip - Rocky Mountain's New Instinct (press release)

Rocky Mountain website

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