2009 Rocky Mountain Element 30 Full Suspension MTB Shimano XT 26″ Wheels

2009 Rocky Mountain Element 30 Cross-Country Mountain Bike (Used)

Experience Vintage Trail Precision
Step into the golden era of mountain biking with this 2009 Rocky Mountain Element 30—a true icon for vintage enthusiasts and trail purists alike. Designed for rugged cross-country adventures, this full-suspension marvel combines lightweight aluminum engineering with precision components that dominated trails over a decade ago. Whether you’re conquering technical terrain or carving through flowy singletrack, its balanced geometry and refined suspension deliver timeless performance.

Key Specifications
– Frame: 18″ Medium-Large aluminum chassis with carbon seat stays
– Suspension: 100mm front (Marzocchi Bomber fork) & rear (Fox Float RP2) travel
– Drivetrain: Shimano XT/SLX/Deore 3×9-speed system with SRAM PC-951 chain
– Brakes: Hydraulic disc brakes (Shimano BR-M575) with 160mm rotors
– Wheels: Sun Ringle Inferno 25 front / WTB Speed Disc rear rims
– Tires: CST Patrol 26×2.1″ front / Specialized Purgatory 26×2.3″ rear

Component Highlights
– RideXC Crankset: 44/32/22t chainrings for steep terrain dominance
– Easton EA70 Monkey Bars: Aggressive 68cm width for control on descents
– WTB Rocket Saddle: Comfortable platform for long-distance comfort
– Salsa Flip-Lock Seatpost: Quick-release collar for on-the-fly adjustments

Condition & Considerations
This bike has been ridden with passion but maintained meticulously. Key highlights:
– Tires: Front in mint condition (10/10), rear moderate wear (6/10)
– Suspension: Requires servicing for heavy trail use (included in warranty)
– Drivetrain: Clean shifting with moderate wear on cassette/crankset (6/10)
– Frame: Stable structure with light scratches (6/10)

Perfect Fit for:
Riders between 5’6″–6′ tall seeking a compact geometry bike that balances agility and control. Ideal for cross-country trails, mixed terrain gravel routes, or vintage MTB club rides where authenticity matters.

Included Warranty
Local purchases include a 60-day limited mechanical warranty covering frame defects and component failures post-purchase.

Why This Bike Stands Out
| Feature | This Bike | Competitor Models |
|————————|———————————–|———————————–|
| Suspension Travel | 100mm front/rear | 80mm front/65mm rear |
| Braking System | Hydraulic disc brakes | Mechanical disc brakes |
| Drivetrain | Shimano XT/SLX hybrid system | Single-speed or basic derailleur |

Step into cycling history and own a piece of MTB legacy—this Element 30 isn’t just a bike; it’s a gateway to unforgettable trail experiences where precision meets nostalgia.