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2023 Prime

Rocket S

A 29″ carbon frame full suspension downhill bike with high-end components.
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Manufacturer Price

$7,999
FrameCarbon
SuspensionFull, 195 / 200mm
ForkÖhlins DH38 M.1
ShockÖhlins
Wheels29″ Aluminum
Drivetrain1 × 7
GroupsetGX
BrakesSRAM Code RSC Hydraulic Disc
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Terrain
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Handling
nimblestable
Rocket S
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Gearing

A bike with lower gearing will be easier to ride up steep hills, while a higher top end means it will pedal faster down hills.

Lowest gear

(climbing)

27 mph

Rocket S

26 mph

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Sizing
MD

5'6" – 6'0"

LG

5'10" – 6'4"

XL

6'2" – 6'8"

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Reviews
Pinkbike
Review: Prime Rocket - Another Carbon Downhill Spaceship from Eastern Europe

Sep 2023 · Matt Beer

The Rocket's dual-link suspension design and striking lines create a frame that you don't see every day.

Highs
  • Sensitive suspension tracks well through technical sections

  • Lightweight frame isn’t laborious to whip around corners, despite 29” rear wheel

  • Deep riding stance feels secure (when aiming straight down the trail)

Lows
  • "Steepish" head angle and 54mm fork offset can lead to reservations when cornering at higher speeds

  • The top-out experienced on the Ohlins TTX22 detracted from its otherwise stellar performance

  • You won’t find a replacement for the proprietary seat post in your local shop

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Geometry
Specs
Build
Frame

PRIME ROCKET 29” | 195 mm VIP COMPOSITES S.H.R.E.D DYNAMICS FULL CARBON FIBER FRAME INCLUDING FRONT TRIANGLE | REAR TRIANGLE UPPER LINK | LOWER LINK 225 x 75 mm SHOCK BSA 83 mm BOTTOM BRACKET 12 x 157 mm BOOST DH REAR AXLE AERO SEATPOST

BB StandardBSA, 83mm, Threaded

ColorsAnthracite; Midnight Blue

Fork

ÖHLINS DH 38 M.1 29” | 200 MM | TTX18 TWIN TUBE CARTRIDGE HSC, LSC, REBOUND | AIR PRELOUD | RAMP UP CHAMPER BOOST 20 X 110 MM | 54 MM RAKE

Travel200mm

Spring TypeAir

Shock

ÖHLINS TTX 22 M.2 COIL 411 LB/IN (M) | 457 LB/IN (L) | 502 LB/IN (XL) HSC, LSC, REBOUND 225 x 75 mm

Travel195mm

Bottom Bracket

SRAM DUB BSA | 83 mm

Headset

ACROS PRIME EDITION ZS49 / ZS56

Stem

RENTHAL INTEGRA 35 45 mm (M) | 50 mm (L) | 50 mm (XL) length 0 mm rise

Handlebar

RENTHAL FATBAR 35 800 mm width | 30 mm rise

Saddle

SDG BEL AIR 2.0 PRIME EDITION

Seatpost

PRIME AERO CARBON FIBER

TypeRigid

Grips

ODI AG-2 LOCK-ON | 135 mm

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

SRAM GX DH 7 Speed DH

Crank

SRAM GX DH ALLOY 165 mm | 34T | DUB

Shifters

SRAM GX DH 7 Speed DH

Cassette

SRAM GX DH PG - 720 DH | 11 - 25 T | 7 Speed DH

Chain

SRAM PC - 1130 7 Speed DH

Chain Guide

E13 LG PLUS ISCG05 | 32-34T

Brakes

Front: SRAM CODE RSC 203 mm, Rear: SRAM CODE RSC 203 mm

TypeSRAM Code RSC Hydraulic Disc

Wheels
Rims

DT SWISS FR 1950 CLASSIC 29” | 30 mm internal rim width 32 Spokes

Front Hub

DT SWISS 240 20 x 110 mm | 6B

Rear Hub

DT SWISS 240 12 x 157 mm | 6B Ratchet System 18 SL | ASL

Tires

Front: MAXXIS ASSEGAI 29” x 2.50 | DH CASING | MAXXGRIP, Rear: MAXXIS ASSEGAI 29” x 2.50 | DH CASING | MAXXGRIP

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