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    $7,199
    $6,819
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    Category
    TrailTrail
    Weight
    25.1 lbs27.6 lbs
    7.7
    6.8
    CarbonCarbon
    Fork
    RockShox SID UltimateFox Performance Elite Float 34
    Shock
    RockShox SIDLuxe UltimateFox Float DPS Performance Elite
    Wheels
    AluminumAluminum
    29″27.5″ / 29″
    Brakes
    Hydraulic DiscHydraulic Disc
    Groupset
    X01 Eagle, X1XT
    Drivetrain
    1 × 12
    Suspension
    FullFull
    Front Travel
    120mm130mm
    Rear Travel
    120mm120mm
    Brand Site

    transitionbikes.com

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    Summary
    The Transition Spur Carbon XO1 and Rocky Mountain Element Carbon 70 are both carbon frame full suspension trail bikes. The Spur Carbon XO1 has 29″ aluminum wheels, better components, and a better fork; while the Element Carbon 70 has 27.5″ / 29″ aluminum wheels.
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    Ride Feel

    Based on frame geometry and build specs.

    Terrain
    easyextreme
    Handling
    nimblestable
    Spur Carbon XO1
    Element Carbon 70
    Other Trail 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)

    28 mph

    Spur Carbon XO1

    28 mph

    Element 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
    Frame

    Spur Carbon 120mm

    ColorsDeep Sea Green; Black Powder

    SMOOTHWALL™ Carbon. Full Sealed Cartridge Bearings. Press Fit BB. Internal Cable Routing. RIDE-4™ Adjustable Geometry + Suspension Rate. 120mm Travel. SMOOTHWALL™ Carbon Rear Triangle

    ColorsDeep Sea Green; Black Powder

    Fork

    RockShox SID Ultimate, 120mm, 44mm Offset

    Travel130mm

    Spring TypeAir

    Fox 34 Float Performance Elite 130mm | FIT4 Damper | 44mm Offset

    Travel130mm

    Spring TypeAir

    Shock

    RockShox SIDLuxe Ultimate

    Fox Float DPS Performance Elite | Sealed Bearing Eyelet | 20x8mm F Hardware | All Sizes = 190x45mm | Size-Specific tune in FAQ

    Bottom Bracket

    Shimano SM-BB71

    Headset

    Cane Creek 40 Series

    FSA Orbit NO.57E | Sealed Stainless 36°x45° Bearings | 30.2mm x 41mm x 7.1mm Upper | 40mm x 51.8mm x 7.5mm Lower | 1.5" Crown Race

    Stem

    RaceFace Turbine R (50mm)

    Rocky Mountain 35 XC | 5° Rise | All Sizes = 50m

    Handlebar

    OneUp Carbon Bar (800mm x 20mm)

    Rocky Mountain AM | 760mm Width | 25mm Rise | 9° Backsweep | 5° Upsweep | 35 Clamp

    Saddle

    ANVL Forge Cromo

    WTB Silverado Race 142

    Seatpost

    OneUp Dropper Post, SM (120mm), MD (150mm), LG (180mm), XL (210mm)

    Race Face Turbine R (by Fox) Dropper 30.9mm | XS - SM = 125mm | MD = 150mm | LG = 175mm | XL = 200mm

    Grips

    ODI Elite Flow

    ODI Elite Pro Lock On

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    SRAM XO1 Eagle

    Shimano XT

    Crank

    SRAM X1 Carbon DUB, (32t/175mm), Small 170mm

    Shimano XT | 32T | 24mm Spindle | Crankarm Length: XS = 165mm Crankarm | SM - XL = 170mm

    Shifters

    SRAM XO1 Eagle

    Shimano XT

    Cassette

    SRAM XG 1295 (10-52t)

    Shimano XT 10-51T

    Chain

    SRAM XO1 Eagle

    Shimano M8100

    Brakes

    SRAM G2 RSC

    Shimano XT 2 Piston | Metal Pads | F: Shimano RT66 180mm | R: Shimano RT66 180mm

    Wheels
    Rims

    DT Swiss XR 1700 Spline 25

    WTB ST Light i27 TCS 2.0 Tubeless | 28H | Tubeless Ready - Tape | Valves Incl

    Spokes

    DT Swiss Competition 2.0/1.8/2.0

    Front Hub

    Rocky Mountain Sealed Boost 15mm

    Rear Hub

    Race Face Trace Boost 148mm | 10° Engagement

    Tires

    Front: Maxxis Dissector 3C EXO (29x2.4), Rear: Maxxis Rekon 3C EXO (29x2.4)

    F: Maxxis Rekon WT 3C MaxxTerra EXO Tubeless Ready 2.4 | R: Maxxis Rekon WT 3C MaxxTerra EXO Tubeless Ready 2.4 |

    Disc Rotors

    SRAM Centerline (180/160mm)

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