Rocky Mountain ELEMENT 970 RSL 2013 VS Transition SMUGGLER 1 2015 specs comparison

Rocky Mountain Element 970 RSL 2013 comparison online with competitors

Rocky Mountain Element 970 RSL

General Infos
Model Element 970 RSL
Manufacturer Rocky Mountain
Year of production 2013
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Color choice -Black and Yellow
Sizes - 15 (inches)
- 16.5 (inches)
- 18 (inches)
- 19 (inches)
- 20.5 (inches)
Sizes - 15 (inches)
- 16.5 (inches)
- 18 (inches)
- 19 (inches)
- 20.5 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tireContinental X King 29x2.2
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel sizeNot Available
Brakeset typeShimano Deore XT
Hubs for disc brakesNot Available
Rims manufacturerUnavailable Wheelset
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelNot Available

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsFORM C13 Hi Mod Carbon
Frame typeNot Available
Handlebar constructionRace Face Turbine
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsRace Face Turbine
Headset sizeCane Creek Forty IS

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainShimano HG94
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeRace Face Press Fit
Crankset parts and sizesRace Face Turbine 38/24
Gear shift leversShimano Deore XT
Rear gear set2x10 Speeds

Rocky Mountain Element 970 RSL Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Deore XT
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano XTR Shadow Plus
Fork materialNot Available
Fork typeFox 32 Float FIT CTD 100 (millimeters)

Other Specs of Rocky Mountain Element 970 RSL

Component group setsNot Available
Pedals detailsNot Available
Rear shock absorberFox Float CTD
Saddle seatFi'zi:k Gobi XM
Seat post extensionRace Face Turbine


Transition Smuggler 1 2015 comparison online with competitors

Transition Smuggler 1

General Infos
Model Smuggler 1
Manufacturer Transition
Year of production 2015
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Color choice - Satin Black
-Real Teal
Sizes - Small
- Medium
- Large
- Extra large

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tireSchwalbe Nobby Nic 29 X 2.35 Pacestar Evo Front Schwalbe Nobby Nic 29 X 2.25 Pacestar Evo Rear
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size29
Brakeset typeSHIMANO XT 180/180 Rotors
Hubs for disc brakes SRAM MTH 716 Front Hub
DT Swiss 370 Rear Hub
Rims manufacturerWTB Frequency Race I23 29 Rims
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelNot Available

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsAluminum
Frame type Internal Cable Routing With Stealth Dropper Post Routing
Giddy Up Link 115 (millimeters)
Handlebar constructionKore Mega
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsRace Face Respond
Headset sizeFSA NO.57E

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainSRAM PC X1
Bottom bracket shell width73 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket typeNot Available
Crankset parts and sizesRace Face Turbine Cinch DM32t NW
Gear shift leversSRAM X1 11sp
Rear gear setSRAM XG 1180

Transition Smuggler 1 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)NONE
Derailleur (Rear)SRAM XO1 Carbon Black
Fork materialNot Available
Fork typeRock Shox Pike RCT3 130 (millimeters) 29

Other Specs of Transition Smuggler 1

Component group setsSRAM X1
Pedals detailsNot Available
Rear shock absorberRockShox Monarch RT3 Debonair 190x51 (millimeters)
Saddle seatANVL Forge Chromoly
Seat post extensionRock Shox Reverb Stealth 125 Or 150 (millimeters)


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