The Rocky Mountain Instinct C50 is a versatile carbon trail bike designed to excel across a wide range of terrain. Built for technical trails, long climbs and fast descents, it blends efficient pedaling with confident handling thanks to modern suspension kinematics and adjustable geometry.
Key Features:
- SMOOTHWALL™ carbon frame construction provides a lightweight yet strong chassis designed for efficient climbing and confident descending on demanding trails.
- 145mm rear travel suspension (140mm on XS) delivers a balanced combination of traction, control and pedaling efficiency for versatile trail riding.
- RIDE-4™ adjustable geometry system allows riders to fine-tune handling characteristics and suspension feel using a single Allen key.
- 2-position rear axle system allows quick adjustment of the bike’s wheelbase and ride dynamics to suit different trail conditions.
- PenaltyBox™ 2.0 integrated downtube storage provides practical space to carry tools and ride essentials without the need for a pack.
- Full sealed cartridge bearings enhance suspension durability and maintain smooth pivot performance through harsh trail conditions.
- Internal cable routing keeps the frame clean while protecting cables from dirt, debris and trail impacts.
- SRAM Eagle 70 crankset with 32T chainring and DUB spindle delivers reliable drivetrain durability and efficient power transfer for long trail rides.
Who is it for?
Trail riders looking for a lightweight carbon bike that balances climbing efficiency, technical trail capability and long-distance versatility across a wide range of terrain.
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