2015 Rocky Mountain INSTINCT 970 MSL Bike

Travel: 130mm (F) / 130mm (R)

Wheel Size: 29"

Intended Use: Trail

The Instinct is a natural fit for all-day backcountry adventures and punishing marathon stage races. Our RIDE-9™ system makes it easy to tune the geometry and suspension to whatever terrain you want to tackle, while its 130mm of SMOOTHLINK™ suspension travel provides the perfect balance of supple control and efficient pedaling.

FRAME

SMOOTHWALL™ CARBON. ABC™ PIVOTS. TAPERED HEAD TUBE. PRESS FIT BB. INTERNAL CABLE ROUTING. ISCG05 TABS. RIDE-9™ ADJUSTABLE GEOMETRY + SUSPENSION RATE

SIZES

S - M - L - XL - XXL

FORK

FOX 32 FLOAT 29 130 FIT CTD. 130MM. FIT DAMPER / REBOUND / CLIMB (LOCKOUT) - TRAIL (COMPRESSION) - DESCEND (OPEN) SETTINGS / 15MM AXLE / TAPERED STEERER

SHOCK

FOX FLOAT CTD REMOTE CUSTOM TRAIL VALVED. SMOOTHLINK™ DESIGN 130MM. REBOUND / REMOTE CLIMB (X-FIRM PROPEDAL) - TRAIL (PROPEDAL) - DESCEND (OPEN) SETTINGS / ADJUSTABLE SUSPENSION RATE

HEADSET

CANE CREEK FORTY SERIES: IS42MM TOP / IS52MM BOTTOM TAPERED

STEM

RACE FACE TURBINE 35MM 6° X 60-80MM

HANDLEBAR

RACE FACE TURBINE 1/2 RISE Ø35MM X 760MM X 9° SWEEP

GRIPS

ROCKY MOUNTAIN LOCK ON XC

BRAKES

SHIMANO XT HYDRAULIC DISC 180MM

BRAKE LEVERS

SHIMANO XT I-SPEC SHIFTER MOUNT

SHIFTERS

SHIMANO XT RAPID FIRE I-SPEC 2X10SPD

FRONT DERAILLEUR

SRAM X0 S3 DIRECT MOUNT 2X10SPD

REAR DERAILLEUR

SHIMANO XT SHADOW PLUS DIRECT MOUNT 10SPD

CRANKS & CHAINRINGS

RACE FACE TURBINE CINCH 170-175MM BASH/36/22T 2X10SPD

BOTTOM BRACKET

RACE FACE CINCH 30MM BB92 PRESS FIT

CASSETTE

SHIMANO HG81 11-36T 10SPD

CHAIN

SHIMANO HG95 10SPD

FRONT HUB

SHIMANO XT / CENTERLOCK / 32H / 15MM AXLE

REAR HUB

SHIMANO XT / CENTERLOCK / 32H / 12 X 142MM AXLE

SPOKES

DT SWISS COMPETITION

RIMS

STAN'S ZTR FLOW TUBELESS READY

TIRES

MAXXIS F: ARDENT EXO FOLDING 29" X 2.4" R: IKON EXO FOLDING 29" X 2.35"

SEATPOST

ROCKSHOX REVERB STEALTH 30.9MM X 355-420MM

SADDLE

WTB SILVERADO RACE