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2023 Rocky Mountain Element Carbon 70

Launched at $6,999Lists today at $6,999 (2026-09)

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What a used one is worth

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New

$4,621

$3,118 to $5,448

Like new

$4,390

$2,962 to $5,176

Excellent

$4,159

$2,806 to $4,903

Good

$3,466

$2,339 to $4,086

Fair

$2,541

$1,715 to $2,996

For parts

$1,386

$935 to $1,634

From the launch price, aged to 2026 and adjusted for condition. Guidance from our catalog, not an appraisal.

Overview

Brand: Rocky Mountain
Model family: Element
Model year: 2023
Category: Mountain · xc
Frame material: carbon
Sizes: XS, S, M, L, XL
Wheel size: 29, 27.5 (XS)
Wheel setup: by frame size
Launch MSRP (US): $6,999
Current list price: $6,999 (as of 2026-09)

Drivetrain

Speeds: 12
Groupset: Shimano Deore XT
Electronic: false

Build

Fork: Fox 34 Float Performance Elite 130mm | FIT4 Damper | 44mm Offset
Stem: Rocky Mountain 35 XC | 5° Rise | All Sizes = 50m
Tires: F: Maxxis Rekon WT 3C MaxxTerra EXO Tubeless Ready 2.4 // R: Maxxis Rekon WT 3C MaxxTerra EXO Tubeless Ready 2.4
Brakes: Shimano XT 2 Piston | Metal Pads | F:Shimano RT66 180mm | R:Shimano RT66 180mm
Saddle: WTB Silverado Race 142
Wheels: WTB ST Light i27 TCS 2.0 Tubeless | 28H | Tubeless Ready - Tape / Valves Incl rims; hubs: Rocky Mountain Sealed Boost 15mm / DT Swiss 370 Boost 148mm | 18T Star-Ratchet
Cassette: Shimano XT 10-51T
Crankset: Shimano XT | 32T | 24mm Spindle | Crankarm Length: XS = 165mm Crankarm | SM - XL = 170mm
Seatpost: Race Face Turbine R (by Fox) Dropper 30.9mm | XS - SM = 125mm | MD = 150mm | LG = 175mm | XL = 200mm
Shifters: Shimano XT
Handlebar: Rocky Mountain AM | XS = 760mm | SM - XL = 780mm Width | 25mm Rise | 9° Backsweep | 5° Upsweep | 35 Clamp
Weight kg: 12.5
Rear shock: Fox Float DPS Performance Elite | Sealed Bearing Eyelet | 20x8mm F Hardware | All Sizes = 190x45mm | Size-Specific tune in FAQ
Travel rear mm: 120
Rear derailleur: Shimano XT
Travel front mm: 130

Geometry

L 29: Reach mm: 475; Stack mm: 624; Chainstay mm: 436; Wheelbase mm: 1231; Head angle deg: 65; Seat angle deg: 76
M 29: Reach mm: 450; Stack mm: 615; Chainstay mm: 436; Wheelbase mm: 1202; Head angle deg: 65; Seat angle deg: 76
S 29: Reach mm: 425; Stack mm: 606; Chainstay mm: 436; Wheelbase mm: 1173; Head angle deg: 65; Seat angle deg: 76
XL 29: Reach mm: 505; Stack mm: 633; Chainstay mm: 436; Wheelbase mm: 1265; Head angle deg: 65; Seat angle deg: 76
XS 27.5: Reach mm: 397; Stack mm: 561; Chainstay mm: 426; Wheelbase mm: 1127; Head angle deg: 64.7; Seat angle deg: 75.7

Launch price read from Rocky Mountain's US store page captured 2022-12 (inside the model year). Colors: Black/Carbon, GREEN/BLUE. Geometry is the POS.1 Slack position of the adjustable geometry chip. Geometry keys carry the wheel size (MX = mixed 29/27.5). Wheel size depends on the chosen option or frame size.

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