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ROCKY MOUNTAIN ALTITUDE CARBON 90 RALLY EDITION

£TBC Big-money bike for mega mountain missions

the Enduro World Series, this latest Altitude boasts a carbon fibre frame with 160mm of rear wheel travel. Rocky Mountain’s RIDE-9 system gives you nine shock position options, each of which alters the suspension feel and geometry. On the large size seen here, the head angle can be adjusted between 64.4 and 65.5 degrees, and the reach between 474mm and 486mm. You can also switch the chainstay length from 436mm to 446mm. Shock tunes are frame-specific, too. Rocky Mountain have spared no expense with the spec, which includes a Shimano XTR drivetrain and brakes, plus a 170m Fox 38 Factory fork and X2

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