New Rocky Mountain Element C30 Carbon (2024)

The Rocky Mountain Element Carbon 30 is a lightweight, fast, and super responsive cross-country mountain bike. It's engineered for riders seeking speed, agility and efficiency on varied terrain.

Purpose-Built for Cross-Country

The Element Carbon 30 is designed for chasing personal bests on fast-flowing trails or tackling rugged technical climbs. It responds instantly to your input.

Its combination of lightweight carbon construction, efficient and adjustable suspension and reliable components makes it a versatile choice for riders demanding performance and speed.

Premium Smoothwall™ Carbon Frame

The high-grade Smoothwall™ carbon frame delivers an outstanding strength-to-weight ratio. Advanced carbon construction ensures a stiff, durable chassis that maximises power transfer while maintaining responsiveness. Providing an exceptional ride feel for precise handling and quick accelerations.

Optimised Suspension for XC Performance

The bike features a balanced suspension setup designed for cross-country riding:

Marzocchi Z2 130mm fork. Offers plush and controlled front travel. Absorbing trail chatter and technical features with confidence.

Paired with a Fox DPS rear shock delivering 120mm of rear travel. The suspension setup focuses on efficient pedalling performance. But does a great job at smoothing out bumps and improving traction over varied terrain.

Adjustable Ride-4 Geometry

Rocky Mountain’s Ride-4 geometry adjustment system enables riders to customise the bike’s handling.

Whether you prefer a more stable feel for technical descents. Or a more efficient climbing position. Ride-4 allows you to dial in the geometry to perfectly suit your riding style and trail conditions.

Each of the 4 positions adjusts head tube angle, seat tube angle, bottom bracket height and suspension feel.

The Carbon 30 Build

This build focuses on delivering value for money performance-level components. They are robust, functional and affordable to replace.

SRAM Eagle NX/SX 12-speed drivetrain. Delivers a wide gear range for seamless shifts, allowing riders to maintain momentum on climbs and accelerate effortlessly on descents.

SRAM Level hydraulic disc brakes. Deliver consistent, powerful stopping power for confidence-inspiring control in all conditions.

WTB ST Light tubeless rims laced to Rocky Mountain/Novatec sealed bearing hubs combine lightweight durability. They feature smooth-rolling performance, reducing rotational weight for quicker acceleration and nimble cornering.