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    Vertex Carbon 702020 Rocky Mountain
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    MSRP
    $3,399
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    Category
    		Crosscountry
    Weight
    		22.5 lbs
    6.3
    Frame
    		Carbon
    Fork
    		Fox Performance Float 32
    Wheels
    		Aluminum
    Wheel Size
    		29″ / 27.5″
    Brakes
    		Hydraulic Disc
    Motor
    Battery
    Groupset
    		XT, Race Face
    Drivetrain
    Suspension
    		Hardtail
    Front Travel
    		100mm
    Brand Site

    bikes.com

    Summary
    		The Rocky Mountain Vertex Carbon 70 is a 29″ / 27.5″ carbon frame hardtail crosscountry bike with high-end components.
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    Ride Feel

    Based on frame geometry and build specs.

    Terrain
    easyextreme
    Handling
    nimblestable
    Vertex Carbon 70
    Other Crosscountry bikes
    Gear Range

    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)

    26 mph

    Vertex Carbon 70

    Highest gear

    (descending)

    Spec Level

    Based on build material and quality level of the frame, fork, wheelset, groupset, suspension system, and more.

    Geometry
    Specs
    Vertex Carbon 702020 Rocky Mountain
    Frame

    SMOOTHWALL Carbon. Press Fit BB. Internal Cable Routing. 27.2mm Dropper Post Compatible

    Fork

    Fox 32 Step Cast Performance 100mm

    Bottom Bracket

    Shimano SM-BB71

    Headset

    FSA Orbit NO.57E

    Stem

    Rocky Mountain AM

    Handlebar

    Rocky Mountain Flat Top 760mm

    Saddle

    WTB Silverado Race 142

    Seatpost

    Rocky Mountain SL 27.2mm

    Grips

    Rocky Mountain Lock On Light

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    Shimano XT

    Crank

    Race Face Aeffect Cinch 32T

    Shifters

    Shimano XT

    Cassette

    Shimano XT 10-51T

    Chain

    Shimano HG8100

    Brakes

    Shimano XT 2 Piston / Shimano RT66 180mm / Shimano RT66 180mm

    Brake Levers

    Shimano XT

    Wheels
    Rims

    WTB ST Light i25 TCS 2.0 Tubeless

    Spokes

    DT Swiss Competition 1.8/1.6/1.8

    Front Hub

    Rocky Mountain Sealed Boost 15mm

    Rear Hub

    DT Swiss 370 Boost 148mm

    Tires

    Schwalbe Racing Ray 29 x 2.25 Evo Snakeskin / Schwalbe Racing Ralph 29 x 2.25 Evo Snakeskin

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