Rocky Mountain ELEMENT C30 Bike 2026From Cross-Country Laps. To Riding Across Country. If you want a carbon trail bike that climbs well and still has fun on the way down, a short-travel 29er makes a lot of sense. The Element C30 pairs a carbon frame and 120mm of rear travel with a 130mm Fox fork. The ride is optimized for XC racers, down-country enthusiasts, and fast trail riders who refuse to compromise. The element is the best of all worlds In the slackest setting, a 65-degree head angle keeps the front end steady on rough descents. A 76-degree seat angle puts you in a good spot over the pedals for long climbs. Short 436mm chainstays keep the rear end lively and easy to lift over roots. The four-position flip chip lets you steepen things up for tighter trails. Internal cable routing keeps the lines clean. The frame also carries a 5-year warranty that transfers to a second owner. Fox handles the suspension, with a 34 Rhythm fork up front and a Float Rhythm shock out back. Shimano Deore 12-speed shifting runs across a 10-51T cassette for a wide range of gears. Shimano MT4120 4-piston brakes give you strong, predictable stopping. WTB rims wear fast-rolling Maxxis Rekon tires, and both are ready to run tubeless. A dropper post with size-specific travel gets the saddle out of the way before you drop in. A 780mm bar and 50mm stem give you plenty of control on technical trails. It's an easy way to get onto a carbon full-suspension frame with a dependable Shimano build. Features SMOOTHWALL(TM) Carbon frame with SMOOTHLINK SL(TM) Suspension 120mm of rear travel, full sealed cartridge bearings, and internal cable routing RIDE-4(TM) Adjustable Geometry four flip-chip positions from slack to steep Fox 34 Rhythm fork and Float Rhythm shock 130mm of front travel with a 44mm offset Shimano Deore 12-speed drivetrain 10-51T cassette and Deore 32T crankset for a wide gear range Shimano MT4120 4-piston brakes resin pads for strong, predictable stopping WTB KOM Team i27 TCS 2. 0 rims with Maxxis Rekon tires 29x2. 4 EXO casings, tubeless ready SPECIFICATIONSFrame SMOOTHWALL(TM) Carbon, SMOOTHWALL(TM) Carbon Rear Triangle, 29" Wheels, 120mm Rear Travel, SMOOTHLINK SL(TM) Suspension, Full Sealed Cartridge Bearings, Press Fit BB, Internal Cable Routing, RIDE-4(TM) Adjustable Geometry Fork Fox 34 Rhythm 29, 130mm Travel, 44mm Offset Rear Shock Fox Float Rhythm, Size: NOT FOUNDHeadset FSA Orbit NO. 57E, Sealed 36degx45deg Bearings, 30. 2mm x 41mm x 6. 5mm Upper, 40mm x 51. 8mm x 8. 0mm Lower, 1. 5" Crown Race Shifters Shimano Deore, 12-Speed Front Derailleur N/A (1x drivetrain)Rear Derailleur Shimano Deore Crankset Shimano Deore, 32T, 24mm Spindle, SM: 165mm, MD-XL: 170mm Bottom Bracket Shimano BB. Chain Shimano M6100Cassette Shimano Deore, 10-51T, 12-Speed Brakes Shimano MT4120 4-Piston, Resin Pads, Rotors: NOT FOUNDWheelset WTB KOM Team i27 TCS 2. 0 Rims, 28H, 2. 0 Stainless Spokes, Hubs: NOT FOUNDTires F: Maxxis Rekon 29x2. 4 EXO Tubeless Ready, R: Maxxis Rekon 29x2. 4 EXO Tubeless Ready Handlebar Rocky Mountain AM, 780mm Width (SM-XL), 25mm Rise, 9deg Backsweep, 5deg Upsweep, 31. 8mm Clamp Stem Rocky Mountain 31. 8 XC, 5deg Rise, 50mm (All Sizes)Grips/Bar Tape Rocky Mountain Lock On Light Seatpost X-Fusion Manic or Tranz X +RAD1. 0 Adjustable Dropper Post (both listed), 30. 9mm, SM: 150mm, MD: 170mm, LG-XL: 200mm Seatclamp Rocky Mountain Seatclamp Saddle WTB Silverado Race 142, Steel Rails Intended Use XC, Trail Note: Components are subject to change without notice. METRICINCHRocky Mountain Element 29" (RIDE-4 POS. 1 Slack)Size Small Medium Large Extra Large A: Seat Tube Length380420445480B: Effective Top Tube577605632664C: Stack606615624633D: Reach425450475505E: BB Height NOT FOUNDNOT FOUNDNOT FOUNDNOT FOUNDF: BB Drop47474747G: Head Tube Length105115125135H: Head Tube Angle65 deg65 deg65 deg65 degI: Seat Tube Angle76 deg76 deg76 deg76 degJ: Standover Height810808806804K: Chainstay Length436436436436L: Wheelbase1173120212311265Crank Arm Length165 mm170 mm170 mm170 mm Stem Length50 mm50 mm50 mm50 mm Handlebar Width780 mm780 mm780 mm780 mm Suggested Rider Height Frame Size Small Medium Large Extra Large Rider Height NOT FOUND5'6" - 5'10"NOT FOUNDNOT FOUNDRocky Mountain Element 29" (RIDE-4 POS. 1 Slack)Size Small Medium Large Extra Large A: Seat Tube Length15. 016. 517. 518. 9B: Effective Top Tube22. 723. 824. 926. 1C: Stack23. 924. 224. 624. 9D: Reach16. 717. 718. 719. 9E: BB Height NOT FOUNDNOT FOUNDNOT FOUNDNOT FOUNDF: BB Drop1. 91. 91. 91. 9G: Head Tube Length4. 14. 54. 95. 3H: Head Tube Angle65 deg65 deg65 deg65 degI: Seat Tube Angle76 deg76 deg76 deg76 degJ: Standover Height31. 931. 831. 731. 7K: Chainstay Length17. 217. 217. 217. 2L: Wheelbase46. 247. 348. 549. 8Crank Arm Length165 mm170 mm170 mm170 mm Stem Length50 mm50 mm50 mm50 mm Handlebar Width780 mm780 mm780 mm780 mm Suggested Rider Height Frame Size Small Medium Large Extra Large Rider Height NOT FOUND5'6" - 5'10"NOT FOUNDNOT FOUND