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Rocky Mountain  |  SKU: 770416436938

Rocky Mountain Instinct Carbon 70 MTB (2023)

$5,49900 $9,49900
  • SMOOTHWALL™ Carbon frame with 140mm travel
  • Fox 36 Float EVOL FIT4 Performance Elite Series fork with 150mm travel
  • Fox Float X Performance Elite shock
  • Shimano Deore XT 12 speed drivetrain
Colour: Blue/Orange
Size

Special Order: This product will be ordered from our supplier upon purchase and available for collection within 7-14 business days. Read T&Cs here.

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Free service adjustment within first 6 months

Sizing Chart

All size guides for Rocky Mountain Bikes can be found on this page. These rider measurements are intended as a guide only. Rider proportions, riding style, and personal preferences all factor in choosing the correct bike size. Visit us instore for a test-ride today.

Mountain Bikes

  Rider Height (cm)
MODEL XS S M L XL
Soul 10 152-165 160-170 167-180 177-188 -
Instinct Alloy (27.5) 142-158 155-168 - - -
Instinct Alloy (29) - 157-170 167-178 175-188 185-198
Instinct Carbon 147-158 152-167 162-178 172-188 183-198
Altitude Alloy (27.5) - 155-168 165-175 - -
Altitude Alloy (29) - - 167-178 175-188 185-198
Altitude Carbon - 152-167 162-178 172-188 183-198
Element 142-158 157-170 167-178 175-188 185-198
Slayer - 155-168 165-178 175-188 185-198

POWERPLAY // Electric Mountain Bikes

  Rider Height (cm)
MODEL XS S M L XL
Instinct Powerplay - 157-170 167-178 175-188 185-198
Altitude Powerplay - 157-170 167-178 175-188 185-198

Bike Shipping

Delivery is available upon specific request for our special order bikes.

Bikes may only be shipped directly to a qualified bike mechanic or bike shop of your choosing, who must complete the assembly of the bike. We strictly cannot ship an unbuilt bike direct to consumer.

The buyer is responsible for all shipping and assembly costs, and is responsible for arranging assembly with their nominated bike store or mechanic.

To request a shipping quote, please submit a request and include the delivery postcode, business name of your nominated bike shop or bike mechanic, and the exact model & frame size of the bike.

Please note: All bikes sold by Ivanhoe Cycles must be assembled by a qualified mechanic or bike shop. Any assembly undertaken without professional assistance is at the customer's risk and any injury as a result of the build without professional assistance will not be covered by the warranty.

Assembly

Every bike purchased or collected in-store at Ivanhoe Cycles is fully assembled by our qualified mechanics free of charge.

Bikes ordered online for shipping* will require partial assembly, including but not limited to: installing handlebar, seatpost, front wheel; adjusting gears and brakes; tuning suspension; installing accessories or bar tape.

Disclaimer: Ivanhoe Cycles strongly advises having your assembly completed by an experienced bicycle mechanic. Any assembly undertaken without professional assistance is at the customer's risk and any injury as a result of the build without professional assistance will not be covered by the warranty.

*Shipping is restricted to certain brands due to assembly requirements.

Returns / Cancellations

If your special ordered item arrives faulty, damaged, or is differently than described, you are entitled to a full refund or replacement.

Cancellations and returns are not accepted on special orders if the consumer:
- changed their mind
- found the item cheaper elsewhere
- decided they didn't like the purchase or had no use for it
- ordered the wrong item

Contact us with any product enquiries you have prior to purchasing.

For more information, please read our Special Order terms and conditions.

Trail versatility meets premium performance in the 2023 Rocky Mountain Instinct Carbon 70. A mountain bike built to handle everything from technical climbs to high-speed descents.

If you’re after a do-it-all trail machine that stays composed on any terrain, the Instinct Carbon 70 is ready to deliver.

Premium Smoothwall™ Carbon Frame

At the heart of the Instinct Carbon 70 is Rocky Mountain’s Smoothwall™ carbon frame.

It's designed to maximise strength-to-weight ratio and deliver a lively, responsive feel on the trail.

the Instinct Carbon's frame has no unwanted flex. It tracks as it should over exposed rocky or tree rooty trails.

Dialled Suspension for Real-World Trails

Equipped with a Fox 36 front fork offering 150mm of travel and a FIT4 damper, the Instinct Carbon 70 stays planted when the trail gets rowdy.

Out back, the Fox Float X rear shock delivers 140mm of smooth rear wheel travel. Perfect for absorbing chunky roots, drops, and technical lines while keeping pedal efficiency in check.

Shimano XT Trail Performance

This trail rig comes built with Shimano XT Trail 4-piston brakes. They delivery reliable, powerful stopping power on steep descents and in all weather conditions.

The proven Shimano XT drivetrain shifts crisply under load. Letting you tackle sudden elevation changes and tight switchbacks with confidence.

Ride-9 Adjustable Geometry

Fine-tune your ride to match the terrain.

The Instinct’s Ride-9 geometry system gives you 9 settings to adjust your head angle and suspension feel. So whether you’re climbing all day, descending steeps, or riding mixed terrain, your bike can be dialled in just the way you like it.


Rocky Mountain Instinct Carbon 70 MTB (2023)

Rocky Mountain Instinct C70 Carbon (2023)

$5,49900 $9,49900

Colour

Size

  • S (27.5")
  • S (29")
  • M (29")
  • L (29")
  • XL (29")

Motor

N/A

Controller

N/A

Display

N/A

Battery

N/A

Charger

N/A

Sizes

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Frame material

Carbon

Frame

SMOOTHWALL™ Carbon | Full Sealed Cartridge Bearings | Press Fit BB | Internal Cable Routing | 2-Bolt ISCG05 Tabs | RIDE-9™ Adjustable Geometry | 2 Position Axle | 140mm Travel. SMOOTHWALL™ Carbon Rear Triangle

Fork

Fox 36 Float EVOL FIT4 Performance Elite Series 150mm | 27.5 = 37mm Offset | 29 = 44mm Offset

Handlebar

Rocky Mountain AM | 780mm Width | 25mm Rise | 9° Backsweep | 5° Upsweep | 35 Clamp

Grips

ODI Elite Pro Lock On

Bar Tape

N/A

Headset

FSA Orbit NO.57E | Sealed Stainless 36°x45° Bearings | 30.2mm x 41mm x 7.1mm Upper | 40mm x 51.8mm x 7.5mm Lower | 1.5" Crown Race

Stem

Rocky Mountain 35 AM | 5° Rise | All Sizes = 40m

Seatpost

Race Face Turbine R (by Fox) Dropper 30.9mm | XS - SM = 125mm | MD = 150mm | LG = 175mm | XL = 200mm

Saddle

WTB Volt Race 142

Pedals

N/A

Shifters

Shimano XT

Front Derailleur

N/A

Rear Derailleur

Shimano XT

Brakes

Shimano XT Trail 4 Piston | Metal Pads | F:Shimano RT66 180mm | R:Shimano RT66 180mm

Brake Levers

N/A

Cassette/Freewheel

Shimano XT 10-51T

Chain

Shimano M8100

Crankset

Shimano XT | 32T | 24mm Spindle | Crankarm Length: XS = 165mm Crankarm | SM - XL = 170mm

Bottom Bracket

Shimano SM-BBMT500

Rims

Race Face AR 30 | 32H | Tubeless Ready - Tape / Valves Incl

Hubs

F: Rocky Mountain Sealed Boost 15mm | R: DT Swiss 370 Boost 148mm | 18T Star-Ratchet

Spokes

DT Swiss Competition 2.0/1.8/2.0

Tyres

F: Maxxis Minion DHF 2.5 WT 3C MaxxTerra EXO+ Tubeless Ready // R: Maxxis Minion DHR II 2.4 WT 3C MaxxTerra EXO+ Tubeless Ready

Wheel Size

N/A

Extras

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